The Boy King (1991): Buy or sell now
Who is this game suitable for?
If you like role-playing games and enjoy playing genres like Fantasy (Arthurian), this game is perfect for you.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Dice, Skill Based und Trait / Aspect Based
The game is published by: Chaosium, Joc Internacional, Nocturnal Media und Oriflam
And was developed by: Britt Daniel, William Dunn, Katharine Kerr, Greg Stafford und Michael Trout
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From the back cover:
Adventure with young Arthur in his quest to claim the kingship of Britain. Battle enemy lords, defend the realm against savage invaders, and clear the land of awesome monsters. Find glory in the dozens of adventures provided.
The Boy King contains everything needed to run an 80-year campaign spanning from before Arthur pulls the Sword of Kingship from the stone to the height of his empire.
CHARACTER GENERATION details character creation for the time before Arthur's reign.
BRITAIN BEFORE ARTHUR presents a chronology of events important to the realm.
BEFORE ARTHUR and THE SAVAGE FOREST provide oportunities to integrate player knights into the ongoing events of Britain.
The BOY KING CHRONOLOGY details the glorious battles and dozens of potential adventures to help Arthur gain his kingship, providing interaction with the great figure of legend.
THE ADVENTURE OF THE CASTLE OF JOY provides a long narrative scenario wherein player-knights are tested for their worthiness to help defend the castle of the Holy Grail.
CITIES describes the nature of medieval cities, and provides maps and details for both London and Camelot.
LATER CHRONOLOGY outlines other events of the campaign, including Lancelot and Guenever's affair, the Grail Quest, and the death of Arthur - a complete 80-Year campaign.
This reprint includes a new section adding magic system statistics for magical characters and a graphical timeline.
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