*DAMAGED* The front cover is slightly dented at the bottom.Woe to any who dare despoil the lands of gold and fireFor Ifrians value freedom, and the divine is always closeâFor centuries the foolish have sought to rip the riches from Ifri, but none have been successfulâuntil now. A timeless evil called Bonsam has partnered with the Atabean Trading Company in an attempt to exploit the lands of Gold and Fire. Demonic bonsam stones are mined from the earth in Mbey, where a broken King serves an unholy combination of evil and despotic greed.Heroes will find themselves aided in their adventures by the mysterious and powerful Jok, who stand behind their chosen champions. Prepare to battle for the soul of Ifri, from glittering deserts, stunning jungles, and the vast open sea.This book contains material for 7th Sea: Lands of Gold and Fire including new mechanics for Backgrounds, Advantages, Arcana, Stories, Dueling styles, and Sorceries. It also includes the five Nations of Ifri:Manden, a land overflowing with gold, with a keen eye for international diplomacy.Mbey, a once great nation now controlled by an ancient evil which threatens all of Terra.Maghreb, whose beloved Blue Queen reigns over a desert land with a fierce soul.Aksum, where logic combines with sorcery to create a strategic and effective empire.Khemet, where darkness shrouds an ancient empire and a Prince seeks to bring the light.A shadow has cast its shape across the glorious lands of Gold and Fire, will you join the fight to dispel it?