This page is the central clearinghouse for background materials for our Federation Campaign – a futuristic multi-dimensional d20 setting.
Federation-Apocalypse Characters and Templates:
- The Battling Business World Sub-Index: For all your extremely-violent-businessmen-with-knives needs.
- Abigail Saunders-Tabard, Iron Homemaker. Housewife, Mystical Cook, and Martial Artist.
- A’ikana Kalil (and an updated version with skills; A’ikana Kalil), a psychic monk, a dimension walking chi master and agent of the Unified Church.
- Anime World Laws, Anime Template, and Anime Identities for Kevin, Marty, and Smoke.
- Arnold Jeremyn: a cyborg superhero.
- Benedict: a mystic swordsman of the manifold, and his Homeworld.
- The Preatorian template: a +5 or more ECL template for physical juggernauts.
- Adam, Praetorian Nightmare: a melee death-machine nightmare for entire high-level parties.
- Dragon Template: a +0 ECL Race or +1 ECL Template for those who want to play low-level dragons.
- Fern, a Sentient BlackBerry of Battling Business World.
- House of Roses Package Deal: an exceptionally good sample package deal.
- Lotus Lefarge: an influential on-the-spot reporter who can influence what happens with what she says.
- Isaac Gelman, a level-one equivalent cartoon child (level zero with +1 ECL race) with a knack with magical medicine and the otter-fey powers he’s recently acquired.
- Ithulsin the Outcast: a powerful mentalist with the Krell Psychic Adept template.
- Jarvian Mitchell: a wandering mechwarrior and his mech)
- John Jack: a paranoid James Bond-style gadgeteer/secret agent.
- Kelsaru Ana’Nasu, a crystal dragoness, powerful telepath, and Kevin Sanwell’s girlfriend…
- Kevin Sanwell, unseelie knight and would be demon lord: Character Sheet, Contacts, and Identities (the examples at the bottom of the page). Also includes some information on his Thralls – human youngsters infused with dark energies to serve as his aides and minions – and where they’ve all wound up at the moment (along with a Thrall Assignment Update). As a bonus, here’s the Realm of Kadia – Kevin’s (semi-)private afterlife for his followers, along with some rules on building your own dimension. Here too are some updated – and more powerful Identities (Knight of Faerie, Roman Lordling, Sorcerer Antihero, Victorian Spy, Demon, Eccentric Hedge Wizard, Werewolf, Red Wizard, Gray Jedi/Sith Force User, Anime Swordsman, and Dragonfire Master), plus two absurdly overpowered identities for him (Ailill the Dragon and Lord of Kadia).
- Lingering Smoke: A quick conversion of a Sidereal Exalted character to Eclipse classless d20, a minor favor for a friend.
- Marty, a cartoon battling businessman: Original Character Sheet and some Offsite Links – his Updated Character Sheet, History and Contacts, Identities, and the rules he operates under – the Battling Business Regulations. Here also is a possible upgrade - The return of Martin Tabard (a grotesque power-build upgrade) and some new Identites – Martin O’Dale (a wandering bard), a nameless extortionist, Black Marty (a pirate-captian), and The Animator (a comic supervillian) (some offsite links). Here also we have the The Battling Business World Sub-Index for all your extremely-violent-businessmen-with-knives needs.
- Neanderthal Template: a familiar, yet very different, species.
- NeoDogs and NeoDolphins: Templates and racial histories for two genetically-engineered uplifted animal races.
- Neohuman Template: a cheesy build for augmented humans.
- Peter Leland (Offsite Link), a cartoon business raider and possum breeder.
- “Pureblooded” Humans: the majority genetically-enhanced human race for the Federation-Apocalypse setting.
- Raphial Midwater (offsite link): cyborged master technologist and computer programmer.
- Ruth Gelman: A young – if very deadly – level one sharpshooter from the Federation-Apocalypse setting.
- The Sentient Office Device Template for Battling Business World.
- Sith and Jedi Templates and Powers: How to build Sith, Jedi, and similar psychics in Eclipse: The Codex Persona.
- Terin Aderath, mystic ritualist and martial-artist assassin.
- MLELF Cyborg Super-Soldier, another take on the augmented cyborg soldier with a mere +1 ECL modifier.
- Jamie Wolfe - a MLELF Cyborg Super-Soldier
- Limey, a sentient laptop computer from Battling Business World, along with his new Identities (Offsite Link).
Federation-Apocalypse Background Information:
- The Federation Campaign Sheet and the Federation Campaign Sheet (both should be identical).
- Introduction to the Manifold Setting: The Quantum Worlds, Intro to Quantum Realities, Realms, Souls, and Mana
- Playing in the setting: Identities and Wealth (two of the more important skills for the setting), Skill and Purchase Benchmarks, and Sith and Jedi Powers(a breakdown of Sith and Jedi Powers – and the minimum requirements for each – for Eclipse: The Codex Persona).
- Federation Timeline and some Timeline Extensions, as well as the Ecumenical Council and the development of Modern Education.
- Some Notable Inhabitants: Major Factions (Updated Faction List), Multiversal Personalities, and Encountered NPC’s (Updated Encountered NPC’s)
- Equipment: Basics of Federation Technology, Common Gadgets, Small Arms, Effectors and Remotes, Medical Care, Mecha and Power Armor, Core Psitech, Weapon Benchmarks, Battlemech Conversions (and a few more d20 Battlemech Conversions), Flit, Orb, and Starship Shields, Orb Stats and Singular Tech, The Mirage – a Mech using both Singular and Core technology – and the uses of Singular Nanotechnology.
- Life in Core: (1) People and Economy, (2) Wealth, and (3) Law.
- Character Information: Personal Motivations
- Shadows in the Twilight, Walking: A mood piece for the setting.
- The Silmarils of the Manifold.
- Statistics on Populations, Openers, and Gatekeepers.
- The Linear Realms: a heavily-populated region of the Manifold.
- The Disaster Realms: Places where stolen souls have been sequestered.
- The Crusader Kingdoms – a Setting and World of the Manifold.
- The Battling Business World Accounting occult skill.
- Battling Business World Medicine – and how it does really strange things (Offsite Link).
- The Sentient Device Profiles for how the various kinds of devices interact with their world (Offsite Link).
- The Updated Battling Business World Subindex: For all your extremely-violent-businessmen-with-knives needs
Federation-Apocalypse Campaign Log:
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Session By Session: Session 1, Session 2, Session 3, Session 4, Session 5, Session 6, Session 7, Session 8, Session 9, Sessions 10-11, Sessions 12-13, Session 14, Session 15, Session 16, Session 17, Session 18, Session 19, Session 20, Session 21, Session 22, Session 23, Session 24, Session 25, Session 26, Session 27, Session 28, Session 29, Session 30, Session 31, Session 32, Session 33, Session 34, Session 35, Session 36, Session 36a, Session 37, Session 38, and Session 39, Session 40, Session 41, Session 42, Session 43, Session 44, Session 45. Session 46, Session 47, Session 48, Session 49, Session 50, Session 51, Session 52, Session 53, Session 54, Session 55, Session 56, Session 57, Session 58, (due to interludes, Session 59 was Marty’s Vacation, but has been listed after session 60 to keep thing in sequence), Session 60, A Draconic Interlude (Part I, Part II, and Part III), Marty’s Vacation Interlude, Session 61. Session 62, Session 63, Session 64, Session 65, Session 66, Session 66a, Session 66b, Session 66c, Session 67a, Session 67b, Session 68, Session 69, Session 70, Session 71a, Session 71b, Session 72, Session 73, Session 74a, Session 74b, Session 75a, Session 75b, Session 76, Session 76b, Session 77, Session 78, Session 79, Session 80a, Session 80b, Session 80c, Session 81, Session 82, Session 83a, Session 83b, Session 84a, Session 84b, Session 85a, Session 85b, Session 85c, Session 86a, Session 86b, Session 86c, Session 86d, Session 87a, Session 87b, Session 87c, Session 88, Session 89a, Session 89b, Session 90a, Session 90b, Session 92a, Session 92b, Session 92c, Session 93a, Session 93b, Session 93c, Session 94a, Session 94b, Session 95a, Session 95b,
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Current Timeline (and the previous Timeline Update)
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Current Projects list (and the older Things to Do list)
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Session Timeline to help keep track of plots and developments.