From the Back of the Book:'It was seen early in the morning, rushing over Winchester eastward, a line of flame high in the atmosphere. Hundreds must have seen it, and taken it for an ordinary falling star.'With the Action! Classics: The War of the Wolrds source book and either the Action! System or the d20 System core rules you have all of the tools you need to relive the classic story of the Martian invasion of Earth!Now you can read the novel and run exciting role-playing adventures in 1900s Edwardian England as humans in the ultimate struggle for survival against the horrific martian invaders!The invasion has begun. Can you survive? - BoardGameGeek