TEXT: Introduction .............................................................6
  Welcome to Dragon Fist! ............................................7
  The Story ...............................................................8
  An Introduction to Tianguo ........................................8
  The Way It Used To Be ...........................................8
  The Way It Is ..........................................................9
  The Empire Gone By .................................................10
  The Three Legendary Emperors ...........................10
  Shangwei and the New Spring .............................10
  The Heavenly Kingdom .....................................10
  Summer Storms ...................................................11
  Autumn of Discord ...............................................12
  Tianguo Timeline .................................................12
  The Winter Emperor .............................................13
  The Empire Today .....................................................13
  Rise of the Secret Societies ..................................14
  The Lands of Tianguo ...............................................14
  Bei Ji ....................................................................14
  Bi .........................................................................14
  Hou ......................................................................15
  Jing  ......................................................................15
  Qu Ti ....................................................................15
  Shang Shen ..........................................................15
  Tou .......................................................................16
  Tui ........................................................................16
  Xin .......................................................................16
  Dragon Fist Characters .............................................18
  Character Creation...............................................18
  An Overview of Classes ........................................19
  Character Classes .................................................23
  Character Kits ...........................................................30
  Fighter Kits ..........................................................30
  Wizard Kits ...........................................................33
  Shaman Kits ........................................................36
  Thief Kits .............................................................39
  Arms and Equipment ...........................................41
  Martial Arts ..............................................................48
  The Basics ...........................................................48
  Martial arts & coMbat........................................48
  Martial Arts Maneuvers .......................................49
  Combat .....................................................................51
  Anatomy of a Fight Scene .....................................51
  Combat Resolution ..............................................52
  Stunts ..................................................................52
  Types of Stunts .....................................................52
  Saving Throws .....................................................54
  The Battle at the Bridge .......................................56
  Combat Considerations .......................................58
  Contests ...................................................................60
  Contest Results ...................................................60
  Running an Exciting Combat ....................................62
  Spell Listings .......................................................66
  Magic.........................................................................66
  Wizard Spells ...........................................................69
  Level 1 .................................................................69
  Level 2 .................................................................72
  Level 3 ..................................................................74
  Level 4 .................................................................76
  Shaman Spells ..........................................................81
  Level 1 ..................................................................81
  Level 2 ..................................................................83
  Level 3 ..................................................................85
  Level 4 .................................................................87
  Fifth Level ............................................................89
  Experience & Magic Items...............................92
  Experience ................................................................92
  Categories of Experience .....................................92
  The Story Bonus ..................................................93
  Effects of Experience Points .................................93
  Magic Items .............................................................94
  Potions ................................................................95
  Scrolls ..................................................................95
  Weapons ..............................................................96
  Items of Protection ..............................................96
  Miscellaneous ......................................................97
  Cursed Items .......................................................97
  The Five Legendary Weapons of Tianguo .................98
  The Origin of the Five Legendary Weapons .........98
  Using the Five Legendary Weapons .....................99
  Gods & Monsters ..............................................102
  The Creation of the Universe ..................................102
  Heaven and Earth ..............................................102
  Hell ....................................................................102
  The Vassals of Heaven .......................................103
  Nonplayer Characters  ............................................104
  NPC Kits ............................................................104
  The Villains ........................................................107
  Monsters ................................................................109
  Monster Statistics ..............................................109
  The Campaign.......................................................118
  The Villain Tree ........................................................118
  The Campaign Focus ...............................................119
  Variant Campaigns .............................................119
  Conversion Notes...............................................122
  Ten Recommended Films ...............................122
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  Charts and Tables
  Table 2-1: Ability Score Bonuses ................................19
  Table 2-3: Hit Dice by Class ......................................22
  Table 2-2: Stunts .......................................................22
  Table 2-4: Fighter Martial Arts Maneuvers ................23
  Table 2-5: Fighter Melee Attacks Per Round ..............24
  Table 2-6: Specialist Attacks Per Round ....................24
  Table 2-7: Fighter Experience Levels .........................24
  Table 2-8: Wizard Martial Arts Maneuvers ................25
  Table 2-9: Wizard Spell Progression .........................25
  Table 2-10: Wizard Experience Levels ........................25
  Table 2-11: Shaman Martial Arts Maneuvers .............26
  Table 2-12: Shaman Spell Progression ......................27
  Table 2-13: Shaman Experience Levels ......................27
  Table 2-14: Thief Martial Arts Maneuvers .................28
  Table 2-15: Thieving Skills .........................................28
  Table 2-16: Backstab Damage Multipliers .................29
  Table 2-17: Thief Experience Levels ...........................30
  Table 2-18: Immobilize Undead ................................37
  Table 2-19: Weapons  ................................................43
  Table 2-20: Missile Weapon Ranges and Rates of Fire 43
  Table 2-21: Equipment Costs ....................................46
  Table 3-1: Character Saving Throws  ..........................55
  Table 4-1:Wizard Spells .............................................67
  Table 4-2: Shaman Spells .........................................68
  Table 4-3: Saving Throw Checks 
  for Charmed Subjects ..........................................69
  Table 4-4: Types of Charms .......................................70
  Table 4-5: Casting Out Spirits ...................................85
  Table 5-1: Experience Awards ....................................92
  Table 5-2: Stunt Die Increase ....................................94
  Example Villain Tree ................................................118
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