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Seek out the last hundred spells, explore aeons-old ruins and clash blades with demons. The first volume of Jack Vance's Dying Earth has a very different tone to the later books. It has elements of horror, powerful sorcery, and even genuine heroics. This supplements lets you roleplay these puissant magicians, questers and driven heroes.
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About the Author
Robin D. Laws is a writer and game designer. His roleplaying game designs for Pelgrane Press include The Dying Earth, The Esoterrorists¸ Mutant City Blues and Skulduggery . His other roleplaying game designs include Feng Shui , HeroQuest and Og: Unearthed Edition. Among Robins six novels are Pierced Heart, The Rough and the Smooth, and Freedom Phalanx. Always ready to take an intriguing career detour, his various past projects include collectible card games, computer games, and comic books. Google his name to find his blog, a cavalcade of hobby games, film, culture, narrative structure and gun-toting avians.
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a worthy volume for the high minded and studious, who above all have found a purpose in life, even as the Sun wanes --Pyramid
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- PublisherPelgrane Press
- Publication date2003
- ISBN 10 0953998088
- ISBN 13 9780953998081
- BindingPerfect Paperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages174
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Turjan's Tome of Beauty and Horror (Dying Earth Role Playing Games)
Seller: Noble Knight Games, Fitchburg, WI, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Good. Pelgrane Press Dying Earth Role Playing Games Turjan's Tome of Beauty and Horror (VG)Manufacturer: Pelgrane PressProduct Line: Dying Earth Role Playing GamesType: SoftcoverCode: PEL007Copyright Date: 2003Author: Robin Laws, Ian ThomsonPage Count: 174Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:What do you get if you cross D&D with Call of Cthulu? Turjan-level Dying Earth! If you are more interested in dark fantasy than humorous escapades, or collecting the last 100 Spells rather than conning a stall holder of his terces, then this is the tome for you. The first volume of Jack Vance's Dying Earth has a very different tone to the later books. It has elements of horror, powerful sorcery, and even genuine heroics. This supplements lets you roleplay these puissant magicians, questers and driven heroes. You can:Gain options for Magician characters, and get advice on playing Turjan-level campaigns, Encompass new, esoteric spells, scribbled by madmen and fraught with danger in their use, Face untold peril as you follow adventure hooks set on the Dying Earth and beyond, Uncover arcane items from the ruins, or guarded by otherworld beings, Gain new powers (Tweaks) such as "Occult Horrors too Numerous to Detail" Discover contacts and potential enemies of cruelty and renown, Create Vat creatures as retainers, bodyguards or even companions. Seller Inventory # 2148365925
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Turjans Tome
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, WA, U.S.A.
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Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light creasing and bump to spine strip. For use with The Dying Earth game system. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 2.43. Seller Inventory # 1035453324
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