In your hands you hold the very font of imagination, where all things can become real. Play as mighty warriors and weavers of powerful spells, face off against terrible dragons, giants, and monsters of lore. Win gold and glory, or die trying.
Castles & Crusadesthe best in fantasy gaming is finally available in an introductory box set. Within this box, you will find 3 booklets specifically designed to help new players learn what a role playing game is, how to play and how to use Castles & Crusades to bring to life exciting adventures for you and your friends and family. You will learn how to create scenarios, people them with monsters and how to create characters to embark on unforgettable stories of high adventure.
Book 1 Character Creationis all about players, and includes an immersive and detailed example of play, where YOU get to join the fray without having to know anything in advance. It also teaches how to generate a character, how to inhabit the role of that character, how to equip, create descriptions and use that characters abilities. With these rules, a character can be taken all the way from 1stto 6thlevel!
Book 2 Directing the Gameis all about the Castle Keeper, the world builder. The Castle Keeper acts as the games referee and in Directing the Game you learn how to run the game, how to build your own fantasy world, and how to handle any situation.
Book 3 Into the DarkThe final booklet is a full-blown adventure where the players test their mettle against a hideous giant and his goblin minions in a quest absolutely bursting at the seams with opportunities for new ideas and scenarios. Into the Dark is designed for three to eight 1st level characters.
This box set contains everything you need to learnC&Cand easily expand into the full core rules forCastles & Crusades!