Conan the King
Welcome to the throne!
WHEN I WAS A FIGHTING-MAN¸ THE KETTLE-DRUMS THEY BEAT¸ THE PEOPLE SCATTERED GOLD-DUST BEFORE MY HORSE'S FEET; BUT NOW I AM A GREAT KING¸ THE PEOPLE HOUND MY TRACKWITH POISON IN MY WINE-CUP¸ AND DAGGERS AT MY BACK.
Just as Conan's ultimate destiny was to claim the throne of Aquilonia¸ the crown jewel of the Hyborian civilizations¸ Conan the King is the ultimate sourcebook to those kingdoms and the most dangerous battlefield of all: that of the court. With the guidelines contained within this book¸ players may fight to earn thrones of their own... or die trying.
- New options for player characters include the Courtier¸ Healer¸ Knight¸ Minstrel¸ and Noble¸ including new castes¸ talents¸ background stories¸ and other options.
- The flower of the Hyborian world: regal Aquilonia¸ where Conan became king.
- Guidelines for campaigns set on the road to the throne¸ or the intrigues and plots within the court.
- Monstrous foes such as Satha the Undying¸ Yogtha the demon-plant of Yag¸ winged night-mounts¸ and the demonic slave of the Ring.
- Allies and enemies such as Zelata the witch; the mad poet Rinaldo; the exiled priest Orastes; Xaltotun¸ resurrected lord of ancient Acheron; and more.
- Myths and magic of the dreaming west¸ from the state religion of Mitra to the hidden cult of Asura¸ with items such as the Heart of Ahriman and entities like the ghost of Epemitreus the Sage.
- New rules for the ultimate measures of status within the court: holdings and titles.
- Art and maps developed by new and experienced Conan creators.
- Developed with leading Conan scholars¸ this is the essential guide to the treacherous courts and battlefields of the Hyborian Age¸ just as Howard envisioned them!
- Important members of court such as Counselor Publius¸ Count Trocero¸ General Prospero¸ Zenobia the slave who became queen¸ and finally¸ King Conan.
This book requires the Robert E. Howard's Conan: Adventures in an Age Undreamed Of corebook to use.
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