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Elements of Magic - Mythic Earth brings myths to life in your game
[imager]http://www.enworld.org/shop/images/engs/product101/mec.JPG[/imager]The unknown and the secret are essential to human nature. Without mystery, people wither and die.
Elements of Magic – Mythic Earth presents a magic system that creates the stirring, compelling magic seen in the myths that are alive in every setting, ancient or modern. Adventure in a postmodern retelling of the Arthurian legends, take on the role of historical Chinese mages struggling against the encroaching magical traditions of diabolical westerners, or create all new mythic adventures set in your own fantasy world. In Mythic Earth you will find the rules to capture the tone and essence of countless mythic traditions, real and imagined.
Compatible with both Fantasy d20 and Modern d20, and drawing on the best aspects of the flexible spell creation system of Elements of Magic, Mythic Earth is a stand-alone rules supplement that can be integrated into any d20 game, adding new layers to the meaning of what magic is.
Whether you want to explore the myths of the real world, or to play in a fantasy world of your own creation, this book will help you understand the role myths play in history and society, and will aid you in composing adventures with mythic resonance. Mythic Earth will help you bring the grandeur of myths and the intricacies of superstition and folklore to life in your games. From street magicians and voodoo priests to Chinese sorcerers and the various stripes of witches, all the magical beliefs of humanity and the infinite worlds of fantasy are yours to wield as you explore the mysteries of Mythic Earth.
Cover illustration by J.L. Jones.
[imager]http://www.enworld.org/shop/images/engs/product101/mec.JPG[/imager]The unknown and the secret are essential to human nature. Without mystery, people wither and die.
Elements of Magic – Mythic Earth presents a magic system that creates the stirring, compelling magic seen in the myths that are alive in every setting, ancient or modern. Adventure in a postmodern retelling of the Arthurian legends, take on the role of historical Chinese mages struggling against the encroaching magical traditions of diabolical westerners, or create all new mythic adventures set in your own fantasy world. In Mythic Earth you will find the rules to capture the tone and essence of countless mythic traditions, real and imagined.
Compatible with both Fantasy d20 and Modern d20, and drawing on the best aspects of the flexible spell creation system of Elements of Magic, Mythic Earth is a stand-alone rules supplement that can be integrated into any d20 game, adding new layers to the meaning of what magic is.
Whether you want to explore the myths of the real world, or to play in a fantasy world of your own creation, this book will help you understand the role myths play in history and society, and will aid you in composing adventures with mythic resonance. Mythic Earth will help you bring the grandeur of myths and the intricacies of superstition and folklore to life in your games. From street magicians and voodoo priests to Chinese sorcerers and the various stripes of witches, all the magical beliefs of humanity and the infinite worlds of fantasy are yours to wield as you explore the mysteries of Mythic Earth.
- Download the teaser and get your first look at a character from the sample [smallcaps]High Fantasy[/smallcaps] setting.
- Read The Long Road - A [smallcaps]High Fantasy[/smallcaps] Storyhour, a grand tale with a cast to rival any Hollywood epic, which recounts the modern campaign in which these rules were playtested.
- Buy Elements of Magic - Mythic Earth at RPGNow and Drive-Thru RPG for $8.95.
- And tell your own tales of mythic adventure.
Cover illustration by J.L. Jones.
