
We do fight with penalties in Part 1 if we have not found a sword)Īre instructed to make a decision roll at one key point in Part 3 which just Start in prison and are specifically told that we do not have any weapons,Īrmour, or money, yet we also do not start with a Skill penalty due to this (although Works, but rules would still be helpful and some mechanics are clearer than OK, I know we are all familiar with how FF That they either have to know FF rules or have access to a FF book to be able JS’ style, but also due to the slightly awkward way that FF rules are deployed.įirstly, there aren’t actually any rules, as such, and the player is told instead Will quickly begin to make comparisons between those books and this adventureĪnd the big niggle with it is that it feels rather more like a Real Life book than a Fighting Fantasy offering due in part to Should have been 103 sections and, at a glance, seems to be, but the eagle-eyedįamiliar with Sutherland’s Real Life series Is pretty big for a magazine-printed short subject. Whole adventure, then, runs to 295 paragraphs, or roughly ¾ of a FF book, which Sections) involves you discovering that you are some sort of chosen one whoseĬoming the poets of old foresaw, whilst Part 3 (the shortest at 95 sections, butĪlso the most exciting) is basically a big battle to liberate your homeland. Sections as there are various ways to achieve your aim. Your captors and making a run for it, although it is also the longest at 102 Part 1 is the simplest and just involves you escaping from As the adventure is spread across three issues, it isĭivided into three roughly similar-length parts, each covering a self-contained Now you have decided you have had enoughĪnd that it is time to go and sort this all out. As soon as you returned to your castle you were imprisoned and haveīeen incarcerated for three months. To find that the Kingdom has turned rotten under the regency of your friendĮvald Senskell. The Holy Chalice from what is described simply as “the clutches of the heathen”)

YOU have returned from a three year Crusade (to retrieve
