| Advanced Fighting Fantasy Book | |
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| Outline | |
| Function: | Campaign |
| Location: | Allansia, Titan |
| Publication Details | |
| Author(s): | Brett Schofield |
| Illustrator(s): | Russ Nicholson Brett Schofield |
| Puffin | |
| Arion Games | |
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| Cover illustrator: | Martin McKenna |
| First published: | May 30 2014 |
| ISBN: | ISBN TBC |
- For other uses of The Warlock of Firetop Mountain, see The Warlock of Firetop Mountain
The Warlock of Firetop Mountain - An adventure for Advanced Fighting Fantasy is the campaign conversion of The Warlock of Firetop Mountain (by Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone) for Advanced Fighting Fantasy (AFF2). The adaptation was written by Brett Schofield and published in 2014 (ISBN TBC) by Arion Games.
Creation[]
Background[]
“ Deep below Firetop Mountain is a dungeon. A very special dungeon.
For here resides the Warlock, an evil magician of immense power, protected by guards, traps and monsters. A group of special Heroes are needed to defeat the Warlock and free the surrounding countryside of his malign influence.
Based upon the classic gamebook and featuring original and new illustrations, this adventure will challenge and entertain your players!” —The Warlock of Firetop Mountain (AFF) - Back Cover
Contents[]
Introduction[]
Act 1: Orc Barracks[]
Act 2: The Caverns[]
Act 3: The Inner Sanctum[]
Act 4: The Warlock[]
Additional Resources[]
Cover and Illustrations[]
Cover
The cover of the book was designed and illustrated by Martin McKenna. It had originally been used as the cover of the Wizard Books "Series 2" edition of The Warlock of Firetop Mountain.
| 2014 |
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| A4 Format Softcover |
| US$19.99 |
Illustrations
The interior illustrations were by Russ Nicholson and Brett Schofield.
All maps are by Brett Schofield.
Locations[]
- Firetop Mountain
- Orc Barracks
- The Caverns
- Inner Sanctum
- The Dragon's Lair
- Anvil
- Gilford
- Haven
- Greendepths
- Redweed Ruins
- Redweed Gorge
- Moonstone Hills
- Pagan Plains
- Stonebridge
- Iron Hills
- Red River
- Darkwood Forest
- Catfish River
- Mirewater
- Fang
- Zengis
- Kaypong
Pregenerated Characters[]
- The book contains several pregenerated characters that players can portray:
- Haldar Eriksson - Male Human Adventurer, from Orngard.
- Landov Lowan - Male Human Priest of Usrel, from Salamonis.
- Dekion Strom - Male Human Mercenary from Sardath.
- Olfin Redhammer - Male Dwarf Soldier from Fangthane.
- Laertes Lapwing - Male Wood Elven Archer from Darkwood Forest.
- Ellion G’Arrak - Female Man-Orc Warrior Priestess of Glantanka, from Port Blacksand.
- Rhana Quinn - Female Half-Elf Sorceress from the Forest of Yore.
- Sarian Jax - Male Human Thief from Zengis.
- Vigor Firestorm - Male Human Warrior from Chalice.
- Hewin Amisol - Male Human Wizard from Chalice.
Other Characters[]
- Aaron D'gar • Aileen • Arnor • Burgess • Chorster Ironhope • Corin • Darrious • Droin Oakenshield • Farrigo Di Maggio • Filious Graveltoe • Gallan Zagor • Gerlekus Zagor • Grishak • Grithanix • Helvtoad • Janaga • Jaymar • Ka-shenneth • Maracc • Mazemaster • Nessa Barkhide • Oldoran Zagor • Otto Stormcloud • Ragan Battleaxe • Roark • Shylock • Slythergach • Solamin • Travis • Volgera Darkstorm • Zanzil
- Referenced Only
- Calmar • Juradain • Suzanian
Creatures[]
- Barbarian • Cave Giant • Cave Man • Cave Troll • Crocodile • Dwarf • Ghostly Hand • Ghoul • Giant Bat • Giant Bloodhawk • Giant Rat • Giant Sandworm • Giant Spider • Goblin • Hellhound • Human • Iron Cyclops • Minotaur • Ogre • Orc • Piranha • Red Dragon • Skeleton • Vampire • Vampyre • Wererat • Werewolf • Wight • Winged Gremlin • Zombie
- Referenced Only
- Pig
Magic[]
- Items
- Bravado Helm • Crescent Shield • Eye of the Cyclops • Helmet of Cephalagia • Rope of Suffocation • Sword of Sharpness
- Spells
- Dragonfire
Miscellaneous[]
- Food and Drink
- Cheese
Further Notes[]
- The book incorporates information and detail from all versions of the story, taking material not only the gamebook, but also from the various video game adaptations and others that can be found listed on the disambiguation page: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain.
Dedication[]
Many thanks to Ian Livingstone and Steve Jackson for writing such a classic gamebook and creating the Fighting Fantasy series that we are all still finding enjoyment in.
Thanks also to Graham Bottley, Alexander Ballingall and Alessandro Viola.
Finally, sincere thanks to my fiancee Jess for supporting me and my crazy geek projects.
See Also[]
References[]