| Advanced Fighting Fantasy Book | |
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| Outline | |
| Function: | Guide book |
| Location: | Titan |
| Publication Details | |
| Author(s): | Andrew Wright |
| Illustrator(s): | Various |
| Puffin | |
| Arion Games | |
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| Cover illustrator: | Maggie Kneen |
| First published: | August 2 2017 |
| ISBN: | ISBN TBC |
Titan Herbal is an expansion title for Advanced Fighting Fantasy (AFF2) written by Andrew Wright. It is based on Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone's Fighting Fantasy series. The book was illustrated by various artists and was published in 2017 (ISBN TBC).
Creation[]
Funded by a 2017 Kickstarter campaign.[1]
Background[]
“ This book is a perfect accessory for the Advanced Fighting Fantasy RPG based upon the original classic Sorcery Spell Book.
Two hundred and fifty five herbs and plants!
Sample Archetypes
New Plant Monsters
Original Fighting Fantasy Illustrations
New Rules for Herb Use
Great for players and Directors alike, this book will become an invaluable reference for your Advanced Fighting Fantasy game.” —The Titan Herbal - Back Cover
Contents[]
Foreword/Introduction[]
“ Greetings adventurer! For too long have we labored under the impotency of ignorance. As we venture through distant ruins and foul dungeons, many are the times when we have gazed upon a bizarre fungus or scraggly herb, and thought: 'Will this be help or hindrance?' Well, wonder no longer![2] ”
New Rules[]
- New Knowledge Special Skill - Herb Lore
- Equipment List
- New Magic Items
Sample Archetypes[]
Plants and Fungi of Titan[]
Distribution Tables[]
Index[]
Cover and Illustrations[]
Cover
The cover is a modification of the original cover for The Sorcery Spell Book as illustrated by Maggie Kneen.
| 2017 | 2017 |
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| A4 Format Sofcover |
A4 Format Hardcover |
| US$XX.xx | US$XX.xx |
Illustrations
The interior illustrations were by Alan Langford, Bob Harvey, Brian Williams, David Gallagher, Duncan Smith, Ian McCaig, John Blanche, John Sibbick, Leo Hartas, Malcolm Barter, Martin McKenna, Pete Knifton, Russ Nicholson, Tim Sell and Tony Hough.
Further Notes[]
- In the Foreword, Andrew Wright says The Titan Herbal was "inspired by Alexander Scott’s Maelstrom role-playing game set in the sixteenth century (and also currently republished by Arion Games), and the very extensive herbal it contains."
Dedication[]
"To my mother and father, Aileen and Terry, and to my wife
Cherry and my daughter Pearl." - Andrew Wright
See Also[]
References[]
- ↑ Titan Herbal at Kickstarter.com - Retrieved 2019-10-27
- ↑ The Titan Herbal - pg.4