Pyramid Review
True20 Worlds of Adventure: Five Thrilling Worlds of Adventure (for True20 Adventure Roleplaying)
Published by Green Ronin Publishing
"Agents of Oblivion" by Sean Preston
"Blood Throne" by David Jarvis with Chris Caran, Aaron Henson, & Kenneth "Axel" Carrlson
"Land of the Crane" by David Garrett with David Kuchler, Scott Perry, Robert J. Schumacher, & Sarah Zielinski
"Nevermore" by Joseph Miller
"The Razor" in the Apple by Robert SchwalbCover by Vincent Dutrait
Illustrated by Michael Dixon, Chris Grun, Eric Lofgren, Malcolm McClinton, Scott Purdy, & Jason Walker
128-page b&w softcover; $22.95
When True20 Adventure Roleplaying was published in 2005, it included four different settings that showcased the versatility of the True20 system. Each of the four were actually winners of a setting design contest launched by Green Ronin, the four best settings ending up in the core book, but such was the quality of the submissions that the publisher had more that it wanted to use. So the people at Green Ronin took the next five settings that they liked and put them in another book, and thus True20 Worlds of Adventure: Five Thrilling Worlds of Adventure for True20 Adventure Roleplaying was born.
Each setting presents a wealth of new background material along with a few new rules and feats specific to the setting. The shortest of the five is just 20 pages long, while the longest is 30 pages. All are decently illustrated and well written. There is even an index that covers . . .
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Article publication date: December 21, 2007
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