Cultures

There are seven Cultures in Degenesis, each with its own geography, history, and norms. Each also contains a unique mix of conflict from within and without.

Africa

• African Dinars (JPG) – Add some flavor to your table with this printable currency.
• Campaign Seeds: Africa – Though you’d have to prep most of it on your own, you could run an entire campaign in Africa. Here are three seeds for inspiration: Combing the Ruins, Asssessing the Threat, and Stealing from Thieves.
• Neolybian Dialect Font (OTF) – This font is based on ancient Arabic and Tuareg, and has no accented characters.

Balkhan

• Campaign Seeds: Balkhan – If you’re thinking of a Balkhan-based campaign, take a look at these three seeds for inspiration: Extractors, Merchants of Death, and Tunnel Rats.
• The Flood (PDF) – After two days of unending rain, the Adriatic valley has turned into a swamp. For the Bisanti clan this is an omen. Two strands of destiny intertwine. Ravenna will be the stage for terrible events. The Voivode has made his move. The fate of the story is in the hands of travelling Cultists. After the flood, nothing will be the same.

Borca

• Born Map & Fact Sheet (PDF) – Justitian has to get its charcoal from somewhere.
• Campaign Seeds: Borca – Much of the published material for Degenesis takes place in Borca, but if you’re looking for further campaign ideas, here are three: Once Upon a Time in Ferropol, Four Kings, and Barbarians at the Gate.
• Cultures of Degenesis: Borca – Gunsmile provides a short video primer on the home of the Protectorate.
• Heimweh (PDF) – This is the story, set in Hellvetica, is about a political revolution laced with personal vengeance.
• Jusititan 300 Plot Hooks HQ (PDF) – Herein lie 300 plot hooks, encounters, and story seeds for use in Justitian.
• Justitian 300 Plot Hooks Mobile (PDF) – This PDF is optimized for mobile viewing.
• Justitian Citizenship Papers – Fillable (PDF) – Why, my papers are right here, Judge.
• Justitian Citizenship Papers – Front (JPG) – We can’t have proper papers without a proper cover.
• Laag Map & Fact Sheet (PDF) – A detailed map and fact sheet for this southern Borcan outpost.
• On Location: The Stukov Desert – Who says deserts are no fun?
• Provider (PDF) – Provider is a fan-made quickstart guide, collection of GM advice and a playable adventure all rolled into one neat little package.
• Schlagwetter (PDF) – This scenario was inspired by Hard Light by Kevin Crawford, and take place in Leiden, a mine somewhere in Borca, far from civilization.
• The Fortress Blood (PDF) – Yes, this is the Hellvetic murder mystery you need in your life.

Franka

• Aquitaine Map (JPG) – This map brings this Chronicler stronghold to life.
• Aquitaine Harbor Map (JPG) – Let’s not forget the harbor.
• Aquitanian Clan (PDF) – The locals have their own ways of doing things.
• Camp Fierté Map (JPG) – This is the anvil of the Resistance.
• Briton Map (JPG) – This nicely-weathered map makes a useful player handout.
• Campaign Seeds: Franka – Tie into The Killing Game or go in your own direction with these three campaign ideas: Defense, Disruption, and Escape.
• Carnac Map (JPG) – Here’s a small Britoni settlement.
• Carmès (JPG) – The Britoni manor of Carmès awaits.
• Cultures of Degenesis: Franka – In this brief intro, Gunsmile describes the home of the Pheromancers and the Resistance.
• Ducal Map (JPG) – Here’s a small southern Frankan outpost.
• Foncorbière Map (JPG) – Foncorbière is a small town of southern Franka.
• Mont Saint Michel (JPG) – You know you’ve always wanted this map.
• Montpellier Map (JPG) – This is a detailed map of Montpellier.
• On Location: The Loire Route – The swamps of Franka are not for the weak of heart.
• Queribus Image (JPG) – Here’s a little inspiration for all you Anabaptists.
• Saint Brieuc Map (JPG) – This fine Britoni city deserves a fine map.
• Southeast Franka Map (JPG) – Here’s another offbeat in-game map for players.
• Toulouse Map (JPG) – An enterprising GM could build a whole camapign off this map.
• Vannes Map (JPG) – Need a small Britoni outpost? Look no further.

Hybrispania

• Campaign Seeds: Hybrispania – While official material for Hybrispania is sparse, this Culture is fertile ground for a campaign. Here are three ideas to mine: Black Marketeers, Contras, and Investigors.
• Cartagena (PDF) – Steffen Brand, the maestro behind so many marvelous Degenesis maps, has produced an excellent fan supplement.

Pollen

• Campaign Seeds: Pollen – Garganti, Biokinetics, oh my! Here are three ideas for cicking off a Pollen-based campaign: Fear, Avarice, and Vengeance.
• Cultures of Degenesis: Pollen – Gunsmile outlines the land of Pollen in this short video.
• Nikopol (PDF) – This beautiful 74-page handbook contains a description of the city of Nikopol and its local clan, with NPCs and plot hooks.

Purgare

• Bergamo Map (JPG) – Welcome to the Lombardi family’s seat of power.
• Blue Screen of Death (PDF) – This short adventure takes place before Memo’s return from the old image wall in the Lombard Bog.
• Campaign Seeds: Purgare – Purgare is an excellent campaign home, and not just because of In Thy Blood. Here are three starter ideas: Interdiction, Concession, and Caravan.
• Romanos (PDF) – Here’s a rundown on the hierarchy and ranks of the Romanos.
• Tirano Map (JPG) – The gateway to the Hard Path deserves a map!
• Vigilates (PDF) – There are other cool Clans, but none cooler.