Arms Compendium
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Klappentext: Arms Companion is the latest volume of optional material for Rolemaster. Its focus is the warriorâthe sword-swinging¸ muscle-bound champion that so often saves the day and proves to be the backbone of the fantasy genre. The material in the Arms Companion will add versatility¸ depth¸ and even a few new abilities to this honorable (and¸ often¸ not-so-honorable) profession. Arms Companion contains: ⢠New weapon attack tables and new critical strike tables. ⢠New options for combat maneuvers. ⢠Dozens of new skills. ⢠New weapons and equipment. ⢠New background options for fighters and thieves. ⢠Guidelines for new (non-spell user) groups and organizations that can effect a character’s development and background. ⢠Rules for customizing existing professions to fit character backgrounds and specializations. ⢠Rules for thieves¸ traps¸ and subterfuge. ⢠An entirely unique system for aiming blows and called shots¸ along with a system that allows characters to mix armor types.
Rolemaster gamers now have an entire fantasy world at their fingertips. Shadow World products form a rich fantasy environment for the Rolemaster game system. Join the inhabitants of Kulthea¸ a world where remnants of a lost civilization clash with dark forces of the present. But all live in fear of the devastating Flow Storms¸ inderdimensional rifts bringing terrors from another universe. The self-contained adventures may also be used as isolated or hidden areas in any Gamemaster’s campaign world.
Rolemaster The completely reformatted 2nd edition Rolemaster system includes the following: ⢠Arms Law® & Claw Law® â The Rolemaster Arms and Animals combat systems combined in a new¸ reorganized volume. These fast-moving rules include individual charts for 30 weapons and critical strike tables¸ as well as detailed creature attacks for real and mythical beasts. Martial arts rules also are included. ⢠Character Law & Campaign Law”‘ â The new version of the complete character development and campaign guide. Character Law features a unique trait development system that allows characters to increase their ability in any area of skill. There are no absolute restrictions. Campaign Law includes handy reference material available to any Gamemaster: weather¸ encounter¸ and price charts¸ and guidelines for running a campaign in a complex¸ living world. ⢠Spell Law” â The magic system that improves any FRP game! The new edition of Spell Law has over 2¸000 spell descriptions based on three realms of power and 15 professions. It provides alchemy rules¸ spell attack and failure tables¸ and a unique spell-learning structure.
Rolemaster's new edition continues with the revised edition of Arms Law. The charts remain¸ as do the infamous critical hit tables¸ but now they're better than ever because of one simple change. They paired each weapon with the accompanying critical charts.
An expansion of the Rolemaster combat system¸ including attack tables for dozens of weapons¸ animal attacks¸ falling¸ brawling¸ and martial arts maneuvers¸ plus a bunch of critical hit tables.
Put fast and furious combat into your adventures with the critically acclaimed Arms Law. Rolemaster Fantasy Role Playing has combat power¸ but Arms Law gives you more: more weapons¸ more critical hit tables¸ and more carnage for your game. With Arms Law¸ players and GMs will feel the battle rage around them and leave their foes bleeding in the gutter.