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

[Guy Hoyle]

Damn... versionitis, I guess.

OK, in RQ1 Battle Magic, I seem to recall that there was a 1-point spell 
called Padding that vanished out of succeeding versions. Invisibility 
was a regular Battle Magic spell, too, whereas later it wasn't commonly 
available.

Guy

Lev Lafayette wrote:
> ... and likewise in RQ II so that's no help...
> 
> --- Guy Hoyle <ghoyle1 at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> 
> 
>>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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