![]() Gygax praises the "painstakingly and lovingly detailed" setting, and rather favorably compares Tekumel to J.R.R. You can see the box art and a cool retrospective on EPT by James Maliszewski on his blog, Grognardia. Gygax describes EPT as "the most beautifully done fantasy game ever created." Granted, there weren't a lot of other contenders for the title at the time, but even now, the original TSR EPT box set is pretty impressive looking. ![]() Gary Gygax, introducing Professor Barker's work. Here we have the grandfather of role-playing gaming himself, Mr. Without further ado, I give you.ĮMPIRE OF THE PETAL THRONE: Rules for fantasy adventures and campaigns in the alien world of Tekumel, by M.A.R. Maybe some day if I finish this, I can branch out into some of the other stuff. It's concise, it's easy to get ahold of in print or pdf, and it has the virtue of being the first set of rules published for role-playing in Tekumel. I'm just going to focus (for the time being, anyway) on "Empire of the Petal Throne" (hereafter abbreviated EPT) and pretend all of the other Tekumel materials don't exist. ![]()
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