"Humankind was born in the seas and is now coming back here to die."

~ Vulrick the Mad ~

For centuries, wars and climatic catastrophes have ravaged the surface of the earth, making it uninhabitable by all but the mutated and monstrous. Humanity, searching for refuge, combs the world's oceans and finds sanctuary...and more. Welcome to Polaris!

The world above ground has become uninhabitable, forcing humankind to flee from the surface and find shelter in the seas.

They are now seeking to thrive and survive in this hostile environment, contending with the species' degeneration, perpetual wars, monsters, and very limited resources...as well as the great mystery that prevails: the Polaris Effect!

One of the bestselling roleplaying games in France for the past 20 years, Polaris is set in a post-apocalyptic, sci-fi world where survival is key. Take part in the political intrigues, action, exploration, and the quest to survive in Polaris with this all-new, revised English edition of the Polaris RPG system and setting from Black Book Editions.