East Mark Area Map (d20)
This is a two-page map of the region around East Mark.
Welcome to the East Mark¸ young adventurer. I know it was not easy to get here but just consider the rewards: the wondrous treasures¸ the power and the glory that await you.
It will not be easy to achieve all of this; indeed nothing is easy in the East Mark. You will have to work your way with your sword and your cunning.
Ha! I knew you would like that. Here¸ take this map and the instructions so you can survive a world full of adventures.
Be prepared to meet legendary characters and battle horrible monsters in dark dungeons or impregnable fortresses. I hope you have what's need to survive. And no¸ I am not referring to your weapons or your faithful companions¸ although they will certainly be necessary. I was referring to something more important¸ something essential: your imagination!
Adventures in the East Mark Basic Rule Set (aka the Red Box) is a gloriously illustrated retro fantasy roleplaying game. It is the ultimate expression of the OSR movement that's inspired by early roleplaying games. This is an English translation of a popular Spanish game designed by Pedro Gil and his own gaming group. All of the original Spanish artist works are included¸ presented for the first time in full color.
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The Spanish game Aventuras en La Marca del Este began as Pedro Gil's homebrew campaign using the rules of the world's most famous game as revised in Frank Mentzer's (BECMI) Red Box. Pedro's game included nine character classes and new rules on mounted combat¸ aerial combat¸ seafaring and ship battles. Many years later¸ Aventuras en La Marca del Este it is one of the most popular role-playing games in Spain. By enlisting incredible artists that are now rising stars in the RPG industry such as A.J. Manzanedo¸ Jorge Carrero and Víctor Guerra¸ the "La Marca" team produced an incredibly captivating "retroclone" role-playing game that is an old school experience wrapped in old world flare.
This is the first ever English edition of the game¸ now called Adventures in the East Mark. This Basic Rule Set has everything that you need to play a game with the deep traditions of the original fantasy roleplaying game imbued with an authentic European flavor.