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a sword and sorcery roleplaying game
by Simon Washbourne
BARBARIANS of LEMURIA
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Barbarians of Lemuria
© Simon Washbourne
Mythic Edition version 2.6
Writing
Simon Washbourne
Cover art
Peter Frain
Interior artwork
Peter Frain, Jenna Fowler, John Blaszczyk
and Glynn Seal
Cartography
Map of Lemuria
– Robert Altbauer
www.fantasy-map.net
Interior cartography
– Glynn Seal
www.monkeyblooddesign.co.uk
Kickstarter, production and graphic design
Phil Garrad
Editing and layout
Nick Riggs
Playtesters
Alison Richards, Ian Greenwood, Mike Richards,
Paul Simonet, Nigel Uzzell, Janine Uzzell,
Robert Irwin, Annette Washbourne
Kickstarter-backer proofreaders
Anthony Lewis, K Peterson, Chris Clouser,
Alex Woodrow
Cults and Organisations
Alex Hanna,
The Arena of Thorns
Camilla Chalcraft,
The Daughters of Degara
Alexander Graeme Hunt,
The Brotherhood of the
Purple Turalon
Thanks to
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Amel Barrientos, Andrew “The Venomous Pao”
Trent, Billy Simson, Cameron Smith, Chris
Harper, Chris Rutkowsky, Dave Bell, Frank
Williams, Garnett Elliott, Günther Lietz, Joseph
C Wolf, Keith Vaughn, Marc Meischke, Mike
Hill, Mike Richards, Nathaniel Torson, Robert
Davis, David Bezio.
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The members of the old Lords of Lemuria and
the new Champions of Lemuria forums, and
the BoL Yahoo and Google+ groups.
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Battlefield Rounds
– These rules have been
adapted from those that originally appeared in
the
Honor + Intrigue
swashbuckling adaptation
of the BoL system, by Chris Rutkowsky.
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Ship-to-Ship Battles
– These rules have been
adapted from those originally appearing in the
Heroes of Hellas
adaptation of the BoL system,
by Chris Harper.
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Inspiration for the map and locations of the
lands to the north of Lemuria – Chris Haba.
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...And special thanks to my understanding
wife Annette.
Influences
Lin Carter,
Thongor of Lemuria;
C L Moore,
Jirel of
Joiry;
Clark Ashton Smith,
The Zothique Cycle
and
Hyperborean Tales;
Edgar Rice Burroughs,
Barsoom
series; Fritz Leiber,
Fafhrd and the Grey Mouser;
John Jakes,
Brak the Barbarian;
Karl Edward
Wagner,
Kane, the Mystic Swordsman;
Michael
Moorcock,
Elric of Melniboné;
Robert. E. Howard,
Conan the Barbarian, King Kull, Solomon Kane,
Bran Mak Morn, Cormac Mac Art
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Contents
INTRODUCING LEMURIA .................... 8
Sword and Sorcery ...................................... 8
Barbarians of Lemuria................................ 9
Role Playing .................................................. 9
The Players ........................................................9
The Game Master .............................................9
Fire Coast .............................................................. 19
Halakh ................................................................... 19
Kasht Swamp ........................................................ 19
Klaar ...................................................................... 19
Lysor ....................................................................... 20
Malakut .................................................................. 20
Oomis ..................................................................... 21
Parsool ................................................................... 21
Pirate Isles ............................................................. 21
Qo and Qush Jungles .......................................... 21
Satarla ................................................................... 22
Shamballah ........................................................... 22
Tyrus ...................................................................... 22
Urceb ...................................................................... 22
Valgard .................................................................. 22
Zalut ....................................................................... 22
Key Terms...................................................10
Simple Rules...............................................11
Careers ............................................................ 11
Attributes ........................................................ 12
Combat Abilities ............................................ 12
Traits ............................................................... 12
House Rules .................................................... 12
The Core Mechanic ....................................... 12
When to use the Core Mechanic ........................ 12
Heroic Careers ...........................................23
Overview ......................................................... 23
Choosing your careers.................................. 23
Career path .................................................... 23
Alchemist ........................................................ 24
Assassin ........................................................... 25
Barbarian ........................................................ 26
Beastmaster .................................................... 27
Beggar ............................................................. 28
Blacksmith ...................................................... 29
Dancer ............................................................. 30
Executioner ..................................................... 31
Farmer ............................................................. 32
Gladiator ......................................................... 33
Hunter ............................................................. 34
Magician.......................................................... 35
Merchant ......................................................... 36
Mercenary ....................................................... 37
Minstrel............................................................ 38
Noble ................................................................ 39
Physician ......................................................... 40
Priest ................................................................ 41
Sailor ................................................................ 42
Scribe ............................................................... 43
Sky-Pilot ........................................................... 44
Slave................................................................. 45
Soldier .............................................................. 46
Temptress ....................................................... 47
Thief ................................................................. 48
CREATING A HERO ............................. 13
Hero Origin and Concept ........................13
Attributes ...................................................13
Strength........................................................... 14
Agility .............................................................. 14
Mind ................................................................. 14
Appeal ............................................................. 15
Combat abilities ........................................15
Initiative .......................................................... 15
Melee ................................................................ 15
Ranged ............................................................ 15
Defence ............................................................ 16
Traits: Boons and Flaws ...........................16
Lifeblood .....................................................16
Recovering lost lifeblood .............................. 16
Stabilizing the dying ..................................... 17
Lifeblood for NPCs......................................... 17
Hero Points .................................................17
Heroic Beginnings .....................................17
Origins ............................................................. 17
Regional traits ................................................ 18
Beshaar Desert ..................................................... 18
Empty Lands ......................................................... 19
Festrel Swamp ...................................................... 19
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Worker ............................................................. 49
On creating new careers .............................. 50
Combat options .............................................. 67
List of Boons and Flaws ...........................50
Boons................................................................ 50
Flaws ................................................................ 52
WARS OF LEMURIA ............................. 68
Land Battles................................................68
Rate of March................................................. 68
The Composition of Armies ......................... 68
Sorcery on the Battlefield ............................. 69
Battlefield Rounds ......................................... 69
Army Rating ................................................... 69
Resolving a Battlefield Combat ................... 70
Heroic Actions ................................................ 71
Languages ...................................................54
Reading unknown texts ................................ 55
Understanding strange languages ............. 55
The Trappings of Heroes.........................56
Starting gear .................................................. 56
Using the right weapon for the job ............ 56
Weapons .......................................................... 57
Armour ............................................................ 58
No Armour ............................................................ 58
Light Armour ........................................................ 58
Medium Armour .................................................. 59
Heavy Armour...................................................... 59
Helmets .................................................................. 59
Shields .................................................................... 59
Warfare at Sea ............................................72
Ship-to-ship battles ........................................ 72
Ranges at sea ................................................. 72
Sea battle round ................................................... 73
Manoeuvres .................................................... 73
Run/Close .............................................................. 73
Ram ........................................................................ 73
Oar Rake ............................................................... 73
Grapple .................................................................. 73
Break Free ............................................................. 74
Hero Creation Summary ..........................60
THE PATH TO GLORY ........................ 61
Performing Actions ..................................61
The effects of Boons and Flaws ................... 61
Modifiers ......................................................... 61
Automatic Success ......................................... 61
Automatic Failure.......................................... 61
Task Modifiers ................................................ 62
Using Hero Points .......................................... 62
A Twist of Fate ..................................................... 62
Defy Death ............................................................ 62
Splintered Shield, Shattered Sword .................. 63
Luck of the Gods .................................................. 63
Mighty Success...................................................... 63
Legendary Success ............................................... 63
Shake Off Wounds ............................................... 63
Decide with the GM ............................................. 63
Regaining used Hero Points ............................... 63
Attacking ships .............................................. 74
Missile ..................................................................... 74
Catapult ................................................................. 74
Fire Machine ......................................................... 74
Boarding ................................................................ 74
Damage ........................................................... 75
Repairs ............................................................ 75
Fire.......................................................................... 75
Sinking ................................................................... 75
Example ships................................................. 75
Small Sailing Ship ................................................ 75
Large Sailing Ship................................................ 76
Small War Galley or Merchant Galley ............. 76
Medium War Galley ............................................. 76
Large War Galley ................................................. 76
Huge War Galley .................................................. 76
The Glory of Parsool............................................ 77
Sea Creatures ....................................................... 77
Bloody Blades: Combat ............................64
Who acts first? ................................................ 64
Priority Roll modifiers ......................................... 64
Priority Roll examples ......................................... 64
Optional delays and performing an interrupt 65
Example of a battle at sea ........................... 77
Massed fleet engagements ........................... 77
Sky-Boats in Battle ....................................78
Sky-boat ................................................................. 78
Movement and distance ............................... 65
Resolving Attacks .......................................... 66
Attack Roll examples ........................................... 66
Ranged weapons .................................................. 66
GAZETTEER OF LEMURIA ................. 79
The Legend of Lemuria ............................79
The Age of the Sorcerer-Kings .................... 79
The Age of Darkness..................................... 79
The Forging of the Orb-Blade ............................ 79
Resolving the effect of a hit ......................... 66
Hitting damage examples .................................. 67
Careers and combat ..................................... 67
The First Age of Man .................................... 80
The Return of the Sorcerer-Kings............... 80
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The Fall of the Sorcerer-Kings .................... 80
The Second Age of Man................................ 80
Klaar Plains........................................................... 92
Kolvis ...................................................................... 92
Jesharek’s Tower.................................................. 92
Lysor ....................................................................... 92
Malakut .................................................................. 93
M’lor (ruins) .......................................................... 93
Oom River ............................................................. 93
Oomis ..................................................................... 93
Oosal [ruins].......................................................... 93
Parsool ................................................................... 93
Pirate Isles ............................................................. 94
Port of the Sea Lords ........................................... 94
Qar (ruins) ............................................................. 94
Qeb (ruins)............................................................. 94
Qiddesh (ruins) ..................................................... 94
Qo Jungle............................................................... 94
Qush Jungle .......................................................... 95
Satarla ................................................................... 95
Sham River............................................................ 95
Shamballah ........................................................... 95
Thule ...................................................................... 96
Tyr River ............................................................... 96
Tyrus ...................................................................... 96
Urceb ...................................................................... 97
Valgard – The Frozen Lands / Northern Wastes.
97
Vhendis Sea ........................................................... 98
Ygddar (ruins) ...................................................... 98
Zalut ....................................................................... 98
The Gods of Lemuria ................................81
The Twenty Gods ........................................... 81
Afyra, Goddess of Life......................................... 81
Charkond, God of War, Lord of Battle ............. 81
Chiomalla, Goddess of Crops, Lady of the Har-
vest ......................................................................... 81
Dyr, God of Storms, the Thunder Lord ............ 81
Fillana, Goddess of the Stars ............................. 81
Fyrzon the Sentinel, the Steadfast .................... 81
Grondil the Builder God ...................................... 81
Hurm, Father-God, God of the Sky ................... 81
Iondal the Carouser ............................................ 82
Karyzon the Wind Lord....................................... 82
Knothakon, God of Wisdom, Lord of Aeons .... 82
Kryphondus .......................................................... 82
Lilandr the Seductress......................................... 82
Nemmereth of the Long Sleep, The Death God ...
82
Piandra, The Goddess of Luck, Lady of Fortune .
82
Quathoomar, Lord of Travel, The Pathfinder 82
Sa’Tel, The God of Stars ..................................... 82
Shazzadion the Sea Lord .................................... 82
Yrzlak the Godsmith ........................................... 82
Zalkyr the Bright, Lord of Light, Sun God ....... 82
Zarymphyxos ........................................................ 82
The Dark Gods ............................................... 82
Hadron, Lord of the Void, the Dark One ......... 82
Morgazzon, The Demonlord of Madness......... 83
Nemmereth of the Long Sleep, The Death God ...
83
Tharungozoth the Slaughterer, the Pain Lord83
Zaggath, Lord of Fire ......................................... 83
Zylidith, Lord of Blood, God of the Sacrifice ... 83
The Beasts of Lemuria .............................99
Creature attacks and damage .................... 99
Creature protection....................................... 99
Creatures and priority ............................... 100
Creature traits ............................................. 100
Boons ....................................................................100
Flaws ....................................................................100
The Races of Lemuria...............................84
Blue Giants...................................................... 84
Grooth.............................................................. 85
Kalukan ........................................................... 86
Morgal ............................................................. 86
Slorth ............................................................... 86
Sorcerer-Kings ................................................ 87
Winged Men .................................................... 87
Creatures of Lemuria ................................. 100
Andrak .................................................................101
Azhdarkho ..........................................................101
Banth ....................................................................102
Behemathon ........................................................102
Bouphon...............................................................103
Bronyx ..................................................................103
Cathgan ...............................................................104
Cave Bear/Snow Bear .......................................104
Chark ...................................................................105
Crocator...............................................................106
Deodarg ...............................................................107
Dinohyus .............................................................107
Dracophon ..........................................................108
Drakk ...................................................................109
Elasmotherium ...................................................109
Eldaphon..............................................................110
Frossor .................................................................111
Ganuc ...................................................................111
Jemadar ...............................................................112
Jit ..........................................................................113
Kalathorn ............................................................113
The Geography of Lemuria .....................87
Overview ......................................................... 87
Axos Mountains .................................................... 88
Beshaar Desert ..................................................... 89
Besharoon Mountains.......................................... 89
The Empty Lands ................................................. 90
Festrel Swamp ...................................................... 91
Fire Coast .............................................................. 91
Fortress of the Witch Queen ............................... 91
Halakh ................................................................... 91
Kasht Swamp ........................................................ 91
BARBARIANS of LEMURIA
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