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6 | Totems of the Dead is a {{Heroic Fantasy}} RPG setting inspired by the ancient Americas. |
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9 | !!This Tabletop RPG provides examples of: |
10 | %%* ActionGirl: Present on the cover art. |
11 | * AllMythsAreTrue: Particularly Native American, Aztec, and Norse myths. [[OurCryptidsAreMoreMysterious Cryptozoology]] is also referenced occasionally. |
12 | * AlternateHistory: Not a historical setting, but draws a lot of inspiration from history. |
13 | %%* AncientAstronauts: As seen in the adventure "The Star Being from Yog".%%What is seen? |
14 | * {{Atlantis}}: In this case it is an evil dystopia and AdvancedAncientAcropolis. |
15 | %%* BigBad "Wildcard" villains. |
16 | * BlackMagic: Called "sorcery" or "following a black road." |
17 | %%* BloodMagic: Used mainly by the Maztlani. |
18 | %%* {{Chupacabra}} |
19 | %%* DamselInDistress: Present on the cover art. |
20 | %%* DreamingOfTimesGoneBy: In the Obsidian Shadows adventure. |
21 | %%* EldritchAbomination: With the possibility of DidYouJustPunchOutCthulhu in some adventures. |
22 | %%* EverythingsSparklyWithJewelry |
23 | %%* EvilSorcerer: Can't have swords and sorcery without them!%%Without what? |
24 | %%* FamedInStory |
25 | * {{Fanservice}}: Not as much as in some other sword and sorcery titles, but it is in there, both male and female. |
26 | * FantasyCounterpartCulture: Most cultures in the Untamed Lands have a real world analogue. |
27 | %%* GiantSpider |
28 | * GodOfEvil: There are several, particularly the ones worshiped in {{Atlantis}}. |
29 | * HeroicFantasy: A.k.a. swords and sorcery. |
30 | %%* HumanSacrifice |
31 | %%* IntoxicationEnsues: In the "God in the Pit" adventure. |
32 | * KillItWithFire: Most spirit creatures are susceptible to fire damage. |
33 | * LegCling: Present on the cover of the ''Player's Guide''. |
34 | %%* MysteriousMist: Manifest in the "spirit mist". |
35 | %%* {{Necromancer}} |
36 | * TheNeedForMead: Most (sucessful) adventures end in carousing and revelry. |
37 | * OurDemonsAreDifferent: Demons based on Native American legend. |
38 | * OurVampiresAreDifferent: Scaled vampires. |
39 | %%* PantheraAwesome: See the panther animal companion on the cover. |
40 | * PhysicalGod: Human god-kings, as well as gods, demons and other spirits taking physical form. |
41 | %%* {{Pirate}}s are present in both Type I and II. |
42 | %%* RandomEventsPlot |
43 | %%* RatedMForManly |
44 | %%* ReligionOfEvil: As seen in the religion of {{Atlantis}}. |
45 | %%* ReptilesAreAbhorrent: As with the Sheti serpent men. |
46 | %%* RunOrDie: One adventure starts like this.%%Like what? |
47 | * SceneryPorn: The art features some dramatic cityscapes. |
48 | * ShapeshiftingTrickster: Manifests in several forms, from Coyote to Mudhead Kachinas. |
49 | %%* ShroudedInMyth |
50 | %%* SilverHasMysticPowers: As does turquoise and jade. |
51 | %%* SkinWalker: As a player race. |
52 | %%* SorcerousOverlord: Several sorcerer kings. |
53 | %%* TomeOfEldritchLore: Or birchbark scrolls, petroglyphs, or a runestone in some cases. |
54 | %%* VisionQuest: Game contains rules for embarking on one of these. |
55 | %%* VoluntaryShapeshifting |
56 | %%* {{Wendigo}} |
57 | * WildChild: This trope is turned into an entire player race as seen in the Feral Ones. |
58 | * WorldHalfEmpty: War, invasions, rampaging monsters, awakening eldrich horrors, environmental and social decline. |
59 | * AWorldHalfFull: Thanks to the heroes, there is still hope. |
60 | * WretchedHive: Vidar, city of thieves. Also the Pirate Isles. |
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