At Rapier's Point (1993): Buy or sell now
Who is this game suitable for?
If you like role-playing games and enjoy playing genres like Action / Adventure (Swashbuckling / Pirates), Fantasy (Low Fantasy), History und History (Europe), this game is perfect for you.
For the pros among you, the following mechanics can be decisive: Class Based, Dice, Exploding Dice, Level Based, Point Based, Race Based, Random Attribute Generation, Skill Based und Trait / Aspect Based
The game is published by: Guild Companion Publications und Iron Crown Enterprises
And was developed by: Matt Forbeck, Gorham Palmer und Kevin Scrivner
Alternative names
At Rapier's Point is a Genre Book for Rolemaster which is essentially a campaign book or sourcebook for role-playing adventures in the era of Musketeers, chivalrous outlaws, and masked avengers during romantic 17th century Europe. However, much of this information could probably be adapted to pirate, Zorro, or Robin Hood-style campaign.
The book includes four adventure scenarios, mini-scenarios, and adventure ideas.
The Rolemaster supplement provides five new professions: the diplomat, the nobel de robe, the poet/actor, the religious dissident, and the scientist along with a number ideas for stereotypical characters of the era.
The book includes information for firearms and grenades, weapons of the era, vehicle (coach/sailboat) maneuver charts, and information about 17th century culture.
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