Twisted Lands

Ancestry Traits for DC20

A DC20 Character Creation Expansion under the ORC License

Step into the Twisted Lands, where ancestry is more than blood—it is the fusion of engineered purpose, psionic resonance, and cultural inheritance. This supplement expands upon the DC20 system’s ancestry mechanics, introducing new options tailored to the unique setting of Ghar, allowing players to craft deeply thematic characters through a blend of genetics, environment, and culture.

What’s Inside?

• Two Core Kin Groups
  • Septamorph Centurions – Bioengineered transhuman warriors shaped for battle, with specialized subtypes:
    • Myrmidon: Tactical leaders and disciplined commanders.
    • Hoplite: Stalwart defenders renowned for their resilience.
  • Enneamorph Proteans – Psionically gifted transhumans who embody their genetic Totems:
    • Free Peoples Proteans: Those who thrive in nomadic, tribal, or independent societies.
    • Eternal Proteans: Those who have fully integrated into the towering Living Cities of Ghar under rule of living gods - the Eternals.
• 15 Cultural Groups with Unique Traits
  • 8 Living City Cultures – The massive city-fortresses of the Twisted Lands shape those who grow within their walls, offering unique traits influenced by their urban environments and specific Eternals.
  • 7 Free Peoples Cultures – Ranging from confederations and nomadic tribes to resilient settlements that resist the Twisted Land's  dominance, each culture provides distinct advantages.
• Seamless Integration with DC20
  • Customizable ancestry and cultural traits that blend mechanical depth with rich narrative potential.
  • The ability to mix and match genetic lineage and cultural upbringing to create truly unique characters.

This supplement ensures that every character’s origins matter, both mechanically and within the rich lore of the Twisted Lands. Whether you are a war-forged Septamorph, a totemic Enneamorph, or something entirely new, this book gives you the tools to define your heritage, shape your abilities, and leave your mark upon Ghar.

This supplement ensures that every character’s origins matter, both mechanically and within the rich lore of the Twisted Lands. Whether you are a war-forged Septamorph, a totemic Enneamorph, or something entirely new, this book gives you the tools to define your heritage, shape your abilities, and leave your mark upon Ghar.

8.5x11 40 Pages

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Forge your ancestry. Choose your culture. Walk the Twisted Lands.