At last, the Western Wilderness (a no man's zone forbidden to citizens of the CS) is outlined and explored. 17 new O.C.C.s, including the Cowboy, Gunslinger, Psi-Slinger, CyberSlinger, Bounty Hunter, and Justice Ranger. 9 R.C.C.s and 25 monsters of the New West. The history of Wilk's Inc. and a new array of weapons. Bandito Arms, the western arm of the Black Market. New body armor, robot vehicles and weapons. Techno-Wizard magic that turns ordinary gunpowder weapons into mega-damage weapons. Techno-Wizard weapons and devices. Cloud magic and the Golden Ones. Colorado Baronies and other notable places. "The Law" or what passes for it. Notable bandits, outlaws, D-bees & heroes. Overview of the New West, maps & world information. Written by Kevin Siembieda & Chris Kornmann.
New West is the fourteenth entry in the Pallidum Books outstanding series of roleplay science fiction and fantasy "Rifts" books. New West features the Western Wilderness (a no man's zone forbidden to citizens of the CS). There are 20 charectors inclding the Lawman, Gambler, Gunfighter, Bounty Hunter, Psi-Slinger, Wired Gunslingers, Saddle Tramp, Fennodi, Sky-Knights, and Cloudweavers. There is Techno-Wizard magic that turns ordinary gunpowder weapons into mega-damage weapons; Wilk's and Bandito Arms and a new array of special weapons; "The Law" (or what passes for it); notable bandits, outlaws, Cyber-Knights and D-bees; towns, villages, badlands, and world informatoin. Players will be provided with an overview of the New West, maps, and adventure ideas. New West will provide hours (even days!) of high adventure for players of all ages and degrees of experience. -- Midwest Book Review