[Rq-rules] Sorta OT: Identify RQI Rule Book

[David Gordon]

And in RQ2
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From: "Guy Hoyle" <ghoyle1 at sbcglobal.net>
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Subject: Re: [Rq-rules] Sorta OT: Identify RQI Rule Book


> Spirit Magic spells are called Battle Magic in RQ1.
> 
> Guy
> 
> Ashley Munday wrote:
>> Browny red or green covers usually imply that you've
>> picked up a second ed. refugee from a box set.
>> However, if it's stapled together rather than glue
>> bound, has tables that look like they've been photoset
>> directly from a typewritten manuscript and has
>> speedart as a variable spell then it's first edition.
>> 
>> Oh, and it's got the Glorontha typo on the back cover.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> Ash
>> 
>> --- Steve Davies <sdavies2720 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>>I've been running my campaign from an old rulebook
>>>that I always thought was RQ1, but a recent
>>>late-night
>>>webcrawl made me wonder if I picked up a later
>>>version
>>>(when this was coming out I was cash-short). 
>>>
>>>How can you identify RQ1 rulebooks?
>>>
>>>Mine has a monochrome cover (or maybe brown and
>>>red). 
>>>Authors are Steve Perrin & Friends on the cover,
>>>expanded to Ray Turney, Steve Henderson, Warren
>>>James
>>>on TOC.  Copyright 1978.  Back cover blurb has
>>>Chaosium spelled "Chosium" in one place.
>>>
>>>Oh, and Glorantha is spelled "Glorontha" throughout.
>>>
>>>I never noticed that before...LOL when did that
>>>change?  I never used the setting, only the rules,
>>>but
>>>I've looked at them A LOT over the last 20+ years
>>>and
>>>never noticed.
>>>
>>>Steve
>>>
>>>
>>> 
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