Sword & Caravan in Bloomington, MN

Medieval Adventures in the East!
Sword & Caravan
is an
OSR
setting book for playing a historically accurate fantasy campaign set in the East along the region known as
"the Silk Road"
at the turn of the 12
th
/13
Centuries. This historic campaign's timeline is set amid the turbulent era between the Third Crusade and the Mongol Invasions. This marked Europe's earliest period of post-classical interaction with the East.
As Players, you may decide to take on the roles of crusaders, merchants, or explorers traveling to ancient and mysterious lands. Alternatively, you may choose from any number of unique character concepts native to those lands.
With a detailed gazetteer of every region along the Silk Road from the Crusader States and the Muslim world to China, Sword & Caravan gives you everything you need to explore the history and varied cultures of a region filled with war, intrigue, commerce, and conquests.
This book includes:
New classes
and magical techniques
Guidelines and
mechanics
on merchant commerce, social interactions, law & justice
A
historically accurate
bestiary of medieval monsters local to the setting
Magic items
inspired by the myths and legends of every culture in the region
Abundant
adventure seeds
that GMs can use to hook Players
Random tables
and generators to help create encounters with an authentic world feeling
Although
is designed for play with any
system, it
is especially attuned for play with the
Lion & Dragon Medieval Authentic RPG
.