Root is a game of woodland might and right. Stalk the woods as one of the Vagabonds, seize the initiative with the Eyrie birds of prey, rule over your subjects as the Marquise de Cat, or command the Woodland Alliance to create a new order. With creatures and cunning, you'll rule a fantastic forest kingdom in the ultimate asymmetric game of adventure and war.
Check out this Unboxing Blog Post
Also, check out these Expansions:
The Riverfolk Expansion (allows for 1-6 players)
The Underworld Expansion (allows for 2-6 players)