Fantasy Grounds - Deadlands: the Weird West Companion

Explore the Weird West with New Depths

Fantasy Grounds - Deadlands: the Weird West Companion expands the haunting allure of the base game, Deadlands: the Weird West, offering players an exciting array of options to enhance their tabletop sessions. Set in a dark, twisted version of the Old West, this companion piece introduces fresh narrative layers, ensuring your adventures through this supernatural frontier remain thrilling and unpredictable.

Add Arcane Backgrounds for Unique Characters

In this companion expansion, players can now incorporate intriguing Arcane Backgrounds such as the Witches, Metal Mages, and Voodooists into their games. Each class brings its own distinctive powers and lore, allowing for varied character builds and strategies. The addition of these backgrounds not only enriches gameplay but also opens the door for more diverse storytelling and character interactions.

Meet Iconic Gunslingers and Relics

Unleash the legends of the West with historical figures like Wyatt Earp making their mark in your storytelling. Famous gunslinger characters and legendary relics, including Wild Bill's iconic Six-Shooters, elevate the game’s narrative stakes. These elements provide players and Game Masters alike with a wealth of material to craft compelling quests and dynamic encounters steeped in thematic relevance.

Guidance for Game Masters

For GMs looking to level up their campaigns, this companion offers critical insights with summaries of the four Servitor Plot Point Campaigns. These summaries act as a roadmap for creating rich, engaging plots while providing tips on how to effectively run Deadlands sessions. With these resources at your disposal, you can craft eerie, suspenseful tales of survival against the backdrop of the Weird West.

Navigate New Territories in the Hunting Grounds

Discover the Hunting Grounds with comprehensive information designed to teleport your gameplay to different locales within the Weird West. These areas are ripe for exploration and storytelling, packed with dangers and opportunities. The companion ensures that every journey into these new territories is laden with potential, whether players are seeking fortune or fleeing from the supernatural horrors that lurk in the shadows.

Conclusion: A Must-Have for Enthusiasts

To fully immerse yourself in the expanded gameplay, owning the Deadlands: the Weird West core book and the Savage Worlds core rules is essential. This companion DLC requires the free Fantasy Grounds virtual tabletop software and a one-time purchase of the Savage Worlds ruleset to function, delivering a polished experience with seamless integration of all new content. Whether you’re enhancing your character's abilities or exploring haunting new tales, this expansion is an invaluable addition for fans of Western horror.