of various organizations. Department 7, from the original d20 Modern. This version is headed by a female Mage, similar to the head agents of spy films. Most players are members of department 7. The Corsone syndicate, a reference to The Godfather. This mafia appears to be mundane at first, but as the player digs deeper, they find that it is run by shadowkind, usually a Mind Flayer. The Fraternal Order of Vigilance, a Hate Group dedicated to killing shadowkind. The philanthropic organization is a front for their more sinister means. Usually a villain. The Module might involve trying to expose them, or avoiding them. The Black Feathers, Eco-Terrorist run by an Elf. Mostly Neutral. A shadow television network. Other organizations are corporations that are run by a genie, a medieval themed fast food restaurant run by shadow, or a homeless shelter for recently displaced shadowkind. One module involves Department 7's benefactor being a Gold Dragon. World The player can either be a Mundane, who stumbles upon shadow somehow, or a Shadowkind, who is either already settled, or is trying to fit in. In the world of Urban Arcana, demons can attack, vampires can own Ferraris, and emails can curse players. The Game is played with d20 Modern rules. Each player starts off with a basic class: Strong, a player who focuses on dealing damage and physical strength. Fast, a nimble player who focuses on dexterous feats, as well as speed. Tough, a player who focuses on withstanding even the most brutal of attacks. Smart, an intelligent player who uses their knowledge to get ahead. Dedicated, a wise hero who use their insight to solve problems. Charismatic, a hero who uses charm and looks to get what they want. They then can take any advanced class from classic d20 modern, or special urban arcana classes. Some of them are analogs of classic Dungeons and Dragons classes like the Mage (wizard) or Acolyte (cleric). Others are more modern, such as: Techno Mage, a mage who sacrifices the reliability of paper spellbooks, for the convenience of computers. Speed Demon, a hero who can operate vehicles as an extension of their own body. Shadowjack, a magical hacker whose link to the electronic world makes him almost unstoppable... online. Glamourist, a hero who is the definition of charismatic, and is capable of hiding true intentions and bending people to their will. The world can be