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Warning! Violence and the Supernatural
The fictional World of Rifts® is violent, deadly and filled with supernatural monsters and strange powers. Other dimensional beings, often referred to as "demons," torment, stalk and prey on humans. Other alien life forms, monsters, gods and demigod, as well as magic, psychic powers, insanity, and war are all elements in this book.
Some parents may find the violence, magic and supernatural elements of the game inappropriate for young readers/players. We suggest parental discretion.
Please note that none of us at Palladium Books® condone or encourage the occult, the practice of magic, the use of drugs, suicide, or violence.
Volume Two includes ...
Juicer UprisingTM, Coalition NavyTM, Coalition War Campaign™, New West™, Lone Star, Spirit West™, Rifts® Underseas™, Game Screen & Adventure Pack, South America II, Sourcebook 2: The Mechanoids®, Phase World™, and Rifts® Japan. Plus 40+ pages of adventure.
The Rifts® Index, your reference to the Megaverse®. 1
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Dedicated to epic adventure and Palladium's gaggle of freelance writers.
- Kevin Siembieda, 1997
Coming in 1998 The Rifter™ Series - Your Guide to the Megaverse® Rifts® Dimension Book 4: Scraypers™ Rifts® Warlords of Russia™ Rifts® The Magic of Russia Rifts® Australia Rifts® Scotland Rifts® Canada Rifts® Free Quebec Phase World™: The Three Galaxies and much, much more.
First Printing - December 1997
Copyright 1997 Palladium Books Inc. & Kevin Siembieda
All rights reserved, world wide, under the Universal Copyright Convention . No part of this book may be reproduced in part or whole, in any form or by any means, without permission from the publisher, except for brief quotes for use in reviews. All incidents, situations, institutions, governments and people are fictional and any similarity, without satiric intent, of characters or persons living or dead, is strictly coincidental.
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Palladium Books Presents:
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& Adventures - Volume Two Index Compiled By: Craig Crawford
Adventures By: Kevin Krueger
Eric Thompson
Cover Painting: Kevin Long
Interior Artists:
Wayne Breaux Jr.
Ramon Perez Jr.
Scott Johnson
Michael Dubisch
Kevin Long
Vince Martin
Art Direction & Keylining: Kevin Siembieda
Typography: Maryann Siembieda
Based on the RPG rules, characters,
concepts and Megaverse® created by Kevin Siembieda.
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~~.-=. -~~. Special Thanks to Craig who had to redo a third of the index after his hard drive crashed (see, those backup
files really are important). To Kevin Krueger, Chris Jones, and Eric Thompson for jumping in and contributing adventures and adventure ideas. And to Maryann and the usual hard working "Rifters" at Palladium Books for all their hard work.
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RIFTS® MULTI-BOOK INDEX II
By Craig Crawford
This is the second installment of works for the Rifts game. It covers all of the latest Rifts books, and is similar in fonnat to the previous one. However, this time, the material is laid out with more category headings, as well as being cross referenced with Rifts Index Volume I. Hopefully , this volume will be even easier to follow than the first volume, making infonnation hunting quicker and easier for game masters and players alike .
APPENDICES APPENDIX I : Body Annor
APPENDIX 2: Equipment
APPENDIX 3: Monsters
APPENDIX 4: Occupational Character Classes
APPENDIX S: Power Armor
APPENDIX 6: Racial Character Classes
APPENDIX 7: Robots
APPENDIX 8: Robot Vehicles
APPENDIX 9 : Vehicles
APPENDIX 10: Weapons
APPENDIX 11: Magical Items
APPENDIX 12: Skills
APPENDIX 13: Spells
BOOK ABBREVIATIONS The page numbers in the Rifts ' Index will always be accompanied by an abbreviation corresponding to the book the infonnation is found in. Below is a list of books included within this index and their abbreviations.
Rifts®Book: Coalition Navy . . . .. ..... . . ... .. .. .. . .... . . . . . CSN
Coalition War Campaign . ........ ... ... . . .... .. CWC
Game Master Reference Screen . . . .. . ...... . . . ... GM 1
**GM IIRI Refers To The Game Master's Reference Screen
**GMIIMI Refers To The Magic & Psionics Screen Juicer Uprising ... .. ... . ... . . ....... . .. . .... .. lUI
The Mechanoids .. . .... .. .. . .... ... .. .. . .... . . MEC
Rifts . . .. ... .. .. . .... . . .. .... . . . .. . . ... ... .. RFT
New West. . . .. . ... . .. .. ....... ... ... . . ... . . . WES
Phase World Sourcebook .. . .. . . . . .. ... . . .. . . ... PH2
Rifts Index Volume I . .. .... . ........ . . . . ... .. . DXI
Rifts Japan . .. . . .. . . .... . . .. . . .. ... ...... ... . IPN
Rifts Lone Star ...... . . ... . .. . . .... . ...... ... . LST
Rifts Underseas .. .. . ... .. .. . .. ...... ..... .. . . SEA
South America: 2 . ....... . ... ... . . ... .... . . .. SA2
Spirit West . ... . . . . ... ........ .. . ......... ... SPR
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Acid M.D. Acid ....... .. ... .. . . . .. .. . .. ....... . JPNII63
Adventures About Face . .. .. . . . ... ....... .. . . ..... . . . . . OX 1/81-83
Arsenal of Terror . . . ..... ..... ....... ..... .. GMI/27-38
Dark Secrets . ... .. .. .... .. .. .... . .. . .. ..... OX 117 1-77
A False Alarm . ... . . .. ... .... . . . . . . .. .. .. DXI176
Juicer Trouble .. .. ... ... ... . . .. . ......... OX 1177
The Raiders Reappear . . . . . . .. ......... .. .. OX 1176
Heart of Evil. . .. .. . ...... . . .. . ... .. . . ... .. . DXI/47-SS
Hook, Line & Sinkers, Explanation .. . . . . .... ... CWC1220
DXI/88, GM1I38
Ambrosia of the Gods/Strange Brew .. . . . . . .. OX I /91
Alamo . .... .... . .... .. .. ... ........ ... . OX 1/89-90
Angels of Mercy .. .. ... ... . ... ... .... . . . . GMI/42-43
Body Double .... ..... . . ..... . .... ... . .. . DXl/92
Brain?Brain? . .. ... ..... . .... . . .. .. . .... OX 1189
Coalition War Machine . . . . . ...... . . ...... CWCI2I9-223
The Big One . . ... . . . .. .. .... ... ... .... CWC/220-221
Dark Tunnels . . . .. . .. . . .. ....... ... ... CWC/222-223
In The Front Door .. . . .. .. .... . . ... . . .. CWC/222
The Prophet ... . ... . . . ... ...... ....... CWC1222
The Price Of Freedom . ...... . .... . . .. .. CWC/222
Resistance . . . ...... . .. .... . . . ... . .. . .. CWC1221
Sleepers .. ..... . . .. . .. . .... ... . .. . . . . CWC/223
Stalag of Doom.... . . .. .. . .. . . . ....... . CWC/22 I
Strange Bedfellows . . . . . ... .. . . . ....... CWC1223
To The Rescue .... ... . .. . ....... .... .. CWC1223
Country Hospitality .. ... ... . . .. . ... . ..... OX 1/92
The Diner .......... . ................. . . GM 1/46-47
Enemy/Ally Mine? .. ... ... . ...... . . . . ... DXl/88-89
Errand of Mercy . ..... ...... .. . . .. . .... .. OX 1/92
Evil For Hire . . . . . ..... .. ... .. .. . ........ DXl/91-92
From Other Worlds ............ . . .... ..... GMI/47-SI
I.why I Hate Bugs .... . . .. . .. .. . .. . . . . . GM1I47
II . Robot Masters .. ...... ..... . . . .. .... GM 1/48
III. A New Ally? .. ....... . . . . .. . .. .... GM/48-S0
IV. Playing Chicken ......... .. . . . . . .... GM lIS0
V.Crossing the Line . ..... ... . . . . ....... GM1/S0-SI
Gift of Power . ... .... . ... ...... . ... . .... GM1I43-44
God of Thunder. . . . . .... .... . . ... . .... . . . DXl/89
A Good Deal, Buy Now . .. ... .. .. .... . .. .. GM1I43
Help Wanted . . . . . .. .... .. ... ......... ... GM1I4S
Hunter's Moon . ... . .. .... ..... .. ... .. . . . OXI/94 4
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Identity Crisis .......... . ......... . ...... GM 1/40-4 i
Judge Not ......... ..... ... . ...... .. .... DX1I92-93
Judgement. ...... . . . . . ....... .. ..... .... OX 1/93
Let's Play/ Bubble Trouble . .. .... ..... . . .. GM 1/45-46
A Mother's Love . . .......... ...... ...... DX1/94-95
Maiden In Distress? . ... .. . . .. ....... . .. . . OX 1/94
Monsters ... .. . .. .. ..... ................ GM 1/42
More Trouble With Magic ................ . GMI/4l
Must Every Cloud Have ............... . . . . OX 1/90
One If By Land . ...... .. . ... . ........ . ... OX 1/91
Quest of the Cyber-Knight ..... .. ... ..... . . GM 1/38-39
Requiem of a Fighter (Solo) ... . .. ... . .. . ... OX 1/88
Rescue .. ............... .. . .... .. ..... . . GM 1/39-40
Roanoake Revisited . .. .. . . ......... . . . . .. OX 1/91
Seeds ............ ... .... ... .......... . . GM 1/47
The Setup ..... .. ... ... ... . ........... .. OX I /95
The Silver Medallion .... . ... . ........... . OX 1/94
Tasmora's Troupe .. . . . . . . ...... . ..... ... . DXI/90-9l
That 01' Black Magic .. . . . .. . ..... . . ...... DXI/92
Too Good To Be True .... . .. .... .... . .. .. OX 1/90
Two Gun Sally . . . . . ... ... . ..... . . . .. . .. . GMI/40
Weapon of Tomorrow .... . .. .......... ... DX/94
Who's On First? . . . ... . .. . .. .......... . .. DXI/90
Worlds Apart ....... . ................... OX 1/92
Intruders, GM ideas &plots ...... . .......... .. PH2/47
Juicer Uprising ...... ..... .. . ............. .. JUU132-150
Grim Discoveries ...... . . . ........ . ...... JU1/147- 150
SEE ALSO Operation Phoenix
Rising, Phoenix Chip, Prometheus Treatment
Lone Star Complex
Bradford, Dr Desmond Ideas ............. . . LSTII 06-1 07
Claval, Major Ideas ... ... ................. LSTII21
Collins, Colonel Ideas ... .... . ...... . ..... LSTII15
Kalpov, Brig- General Ideas ... . .. . ... ...... LST/114
Kashbrook, General Ideas ... . . . .......... . LSTII09-1 10
Murphy , Colonel Ideas ... . . ... .. ...... . ... LSTII17
Santiago, Dr Ideas .. .... .... ....... . .. . .. . LST1I25-126
Mechanoids ..... .. . .... . .. . . ............ . . MEC/91-104
A Case of Mistaken Identity ... . .......... . . MECII 04
Children of Doom . . . .... ... . ....... . ... . . MECIII-14
Evil Among Humans ... . ... ......... . ... . MEC/96-97
The Factory . .... ..... ..... .. .... .. . ..... M EC/ 100-10 I
Liberty...... . ...... . ..... .. ........... . MEC/97-100
Subplots . .. .. ... . . .. . . . . ..... .. .. . . .. MEC/97-98
The Map ... . .. . ... ... . . ................ MEC/93-96
Subplots ..... ..... .... .. ............. MEC/95-96
The Mechanoid God .... . . ... . ........... . MEc/ I 0 1
The Nightmare Begins .. . .............. . . . MEC/91-93
Subplots ........ .... . ........... . ... . MEC/92-93
The Secret. . . .. .. . ..... . ...... ... . ..... . MEC/ 101 ,104
Supernatural Influence .... . .......... . . . . . MECII04
The Torturer .... . .. . ... ......... ..... . .. MEC/IOI
The Ultimate Showdown ...... .. . . .... . ... MECI104
Pantheon of the Sun, Adventure Ideas .... . .. ... . SA2/48
The Ri fter . .. . ... ................... . . OX 1177-80
Dark Clouds . . .... . .. .. .. . . . .. . .. . . . . . .. DXI/80
More Power. . . .. . ..... . ....... . .. . ...... DXI/80
No Power .............. . .. . . . .... . ..... OX 1/80
The Stranger ............. . .............. DXI/80
Revenge is a dish best served .... . .. . .......... DXI/57-71
Additional Ideas ..... . ... . . .. ... . ........ DXI/67
Slavers, Xiticix & the Green Death . . .. .. .... ... GM 1/6-27
SEE ALSO INDEX-I, Adventure Ideas
Aging Molecular Medicine, Effects Of . . .. .. ......... LST/68
On Pre-Rifts Earth ............ . ... . ......... LST/69
On Post-Rifts Earth (CS) ........ . ............ LST/68-69
SEE ALSO INDEX-I, Age
Alcohol Characters, Effects On .. .. ... .. .. ... .. . ..... . WESIl22
D-bees, Effects On .......... . .. .. .... . ...... WESII22
Monsters, Effects On .......... . ..... . . . ..... WES/122
Skill, Drinking .............. . .... ... ....... WES1121-l22
SEE ALSO INDEX-I, Alcoholism and Effects
Aliens SEE Race, Non-Human
SEE ALSO INDEX-I, Alien Races
Americans, Native Background .. . .. . . . ......... . ...... . ...... LSTII38
WESIl4 Beliefs
Animal Spirits ............. . ...... . ...... SPRl82-83,95
Circle of Life............ ... . ..... ....... SPRlI7
Spirit Energy .. . .... . . . . ..... .. ... . .. . SPRl83
Livestock, Beliefs About .. .... . .. . ........ SPRl83
Magic
Disappearance Of (Pre-Rifts) . . . .. .. .. .. .. SPRlI5,I6
Return Of (Post Rifts) ...... ..... ....... SPRlI7
Middle World ............ . ... . .. . ....... SPRl83
Realm of the Near Sky .... .. .... .. . . ...... SPRll7
Spirit Caves ............... . . . .... . . . .. . . SPRll7
Bionics, Views On ... . .... ... ... ..... . . ... . . SPRl35
Ties To Spirits , Effects On ......... . . ... . . . SPRl35
Totems, Effects On .. .. . .......... . ..... . . SPRl35
Classifications By "Belief' ... .. .. . . ..... .. ... SPRl25
Modern (Tech-Indians) ... . . .. ..... . ....... SPRl25-26
Bionics, Views On ....... .. ............ SPRl35
Equipment. Access To ... .... .... . ...... SPRl189
IndustriallMilitary Facilities .. . . . . .. . .... . SPRl197,204
OCC Availability .. . . . . . . . .... ... . . . .. . SPRl26,35
Pre-Rifts Items, Caches . . . ..... . ... ... . . SPRlI96
Preserves .. .... ... .. ..... . ...... .. .... SPRJ204
Spirits/Gods, Suspicions . .. . . ... . ... . ... SPRl25
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Technology, Use Of . ...... . . ....... .. .. SPRl25 Cowboys, Views On .... . .. . ................ SPRl37
Pure Ones .... ... ... . . . .. . . ... . ... ... . SPRl28-29 Confederacies
Beliefs.. ....... ...... ..... .. ... . ..... SPRl13 Iroquois League . . .......... .. ........... SPRl21
Bionics, Views On . .. ... . .... . .... .. . .. SPRl35 Kachina Spirit Movements ................. SPRl24
Coalition, Views on ....... . . ... . . . .. ... SPRl31 Dream Speaker, PhilipNPC Historian
OCC Availability ....... . .............. SPRl29 Magic, Beliefs About ... . ................. SPRI 14-15
Pre-Rifts .... .... ..... ... .. .... ....... SPRl12 Nega-Psychic . ..... . ...... .. ..... . . . .. SPRlI5
Skills .. .... .. . . ....... . . . . . . . .. . . ... . SPRl34 Oral Teachings ............ . ...... . .. ... .... SPRl12-15
Technology, Views On ..... .. .... ...... SPRJ29 Enemies .. ..... . .... .. . ...... . ...... .. .... SPRl37
Renegades .. .. ... . ......... .... ... . .. .. . SPRl29-31 Factions ........ . ......................... SPRl31
Coalition, Views On ... .. .. . .. . ......... SPRl31 Isolationists ....... ....... .. ... .. ...... .. SPRl31
OCC Availability ........ ........ ...... SPRl30-31 Pacifists . . ......... . ............ . .. . .... SPRl31
Technology, Use Of. ... ... .... ......... SPRl29,30 Supremacists ..... ... ................ . ... SPR131
Traditionalists (Retros) . . . ... ... ... ..... .. . SPRl26-28 History, Native American . . ... . .............. SPRlI2-15,25
Bionics, Views On .... .. .. ... .. . ..... .. SPRl35 Ghost Dance Prophecy ..... .. ........ ..... SPRI 15
Coalition, Views On ............. . ..... . SPRl31
Great Cataclysm, Effects Of. .. ... . . . . ...... SPRlI2-13
D-Bees, Views On ..... . ............... SPRl27
Pre-Rifts Earth . . .... . . ... . .... ......... . SPRJ25
Isolationists ........ . . ..... ... ... .... . SPRl31
Repopulation of the Animals ....... .. . ..... SPRlI3
Magic, Use Of .. .. . ..... ...... .. . . ... . SPRl27 Return of the Ancients . ................... SPRl12-14
OCC Availability .... ... ....... . . . . .. . . SPRl27, 33,34
Return Of Native Americans ... . . . .... . .... SPRlII-12
Preserves.......... ........... ...... .. SPRl204,205
Skills ......... . ... .. ............ . .... SPRl34 Medicine Wheels Supremacists .. ... ............. .... ... SPRl31 Big Hom Mountains (Wyoming) . . ............ WES/24,29,138 Technology, Avoidance Of .............. SPRl27 Names, Importance Of. ...... . ............... SPRlI8
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