Artesia: Adventures in the Known World RPG

The award-winning fantasy series Artesia comes to life in the Adventures in the Known World RPG, using a modified and easy-to-use Fuzion™-based roleplaying system to plunge players into the strife-riven realms of the Known World, from the warring Citadels of the Daradjan Highlands to the never-ending feud between the Sun Court of Illia and the Phoenix Court of the Empire of Thessid- Gola.  Artesia: Adventures in The Known World is a 352-page, full-color 8 1/2 x 11 hardcover book containing all the rules and background material needed to allow players to create characters from the Middle Kingdoms and its neighbors and set out on epic adventures.

The book is profusely illustrated by images from the comic book series and by images and maps specially prepared by the author for the game.

The book includes:

• Histories and descriptions of the major regions and cultures of the Known World, the setting of the award-winning fantasy comic book Artesia.
• Expansive character generation rules adapting R.Talsorian Games’ LifePath™ system, including birth omens, star signs, and divine and heroic lineages.
• Rules for the use of hermetic, folk and cult magic, along with alchemy and divination.
• Rules for talents and abilities accessible to characters through the Arcana, the Tarot-like system representing the Known World’s archetypal paths ofpower and the foundation of an unique system of experience, allowing game rewards for virtually all types of character actions.
• A bestiary of common, uncommon, and a few rare creatures encountered in the Known World.
• A complete introductory adventure, The Witch’s Price, designed to bring players into the setting and lay the groundwork for many adventures to come!