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The original flyer for Arcania, my PBM game....

arcania
DO YOU PREFER ROLE-PLAYING TO HACK-N-SLAY?

THEN TRY ARCANIA, A PBM WITH THE EMPHASIS ON ROLE-PLAYING.
 

ARCANIA IS A SINGLE CHARACTER FANTASY GAME. ALL PLAYERS ARE HUMAN, BUT YOU CAN CHOOSE TO BE A BARD, THIEF, FARMER, MERCENARY, GYPSY, BANDIT, NOBLEWOMAN, PEASANT, SAILOR, SCHOLAR... THEIR BACKGROUND IS YOURS TO CHOOSE, WITHIN THE LIMITS OF A MEDIEVAL WORLD AND THE LAND FROM WHICH YOU COME.

TRANSPORTED FROM YOUR HOMELAND OF ISHARNIA TO THE LEGENDARY LAND OF ARCANIA, YOU START WITH FEW POSSESSIONS; NO KNOWLEDGE OF MAGIC; A L.IMITED VIEW OF THE HISTORY OF YOUR WORLD; AND NO WAY TO RETURN HOME: A STRANGER IN AN UNKNOWN LAND.

INTRIGUE: STRANGE FORCES: UNKNOWN RACES AND GODS:
MYSTERIOUS POWERS: MAGICAL GEMS:
THESE ARE JUST A FEW OF THE THINGS AWAITING YOU.

* DARE YOU TRAVEL TO ARCANIA? *


FOR £5.00 YOU WILL RECEIVE YOUR STARTUP PACKAGE: THIS INCLUDES 2 FREE TURNS, THE INFORMATION BOOK, A MAP OF THE ARCANIAN ISLES, A COLOUR MAP OF THE FIRST ISLAND YOU VISIT AND A RECENT EDITION OF 'THE
ARCANIAN GAZETTE'.

FURTHER TURNS COST £1.75, WITH NO EXTRAS.
ALL FURTHER MAPS, SUPPLEMENTS AND COPIES OF THE GAZETTE ARE INCLUDED, WITH PRINTED TURNS AVERAGING 1,000 WORDS.
 
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