Masks? Check. Powdered wigs? Check. Chandeliers for swinging! Check. The ballroom is opulent, the ladies beautiful, the secrets deadly. Swashbuckling intrigue NOT for the faint of heart. Maturity required.
Opening shot: A tense council meeting in a besieged castle.The king describes how his kingdom is being devoured, village by village, by the shark-god, lshakantar."We have discovered the weakness of Ishakantar. It's cold, glass heart resides in its temple in the fabled city of Geanis."His gaze locks on the camera."You must retrieve it, and quickly, or our realm will be devoured by the jaws of death." As the camera follows the heroes from the room, one of them mutters,"But Geanis doesn't have any temples..." Cut to opening credits. Newcomers welcome. All rules will be explained. GM Michael Miller.