Essentials

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Notes

  • MSRP: $49.95US.
  • The boxes for both the first and second print are identical; this includes the contents list on the back.
  • Differences between the first and second prints:
    • The first prints are perfect bound and the second prints are saddle stitched.
    • The adventure Moon Slaves is contained within the first print Essentials book (pages 72-83). This adventure is not included in the second print.
    • The second print contains the module Fish for Breakfast as a separate adventure. The ISBN and Product Codes correspond to the Fish for Breakfast module available at retail. However, the covers of the two books are slightly different.
    • The second print also contains the following booklets not included in the first print:
      • Essential Bestiary: Tables
      • Essentials: Treasure.


First Print

  • Copyright 2004 Troll Lord Games. Text Copyright 2004 Trigee Enterprises Company.
  • This book (Essentials) is a "lite" version of the complete rules, and is intended to introduce the basic structures of the system. Essentials, p3.
  • The Essentials book contains the adventure Moon Slaves, An Introductory Lejendary Adventure Game Module. The adventure appears on pages 72-83. This adventure later appeared as a pdf containing the same text but having a cover added with art by Bryan Swartz.


Second Print

  • Essentials Book: Copyright 2007 Troll Lord Games. Text Copyright 2007 Trigee Enterprises Company.
  • Essentials Bestiary Book: Copyright 2007 Troll Lord Games. Text Copyright 2007 Trigee Enterprises Company. Second Printing June 2007.
  • Fish For Breakfast: Copyright 2006 Troll Lord Games. Text Copyright 2006 Trigee Enterprises Company. First Printing July 2006.
  • This book (Essentials) is a "lite" version of the complete rules, and is intended to introduce the basic structures of the system. Essentials, p3.


Essentials (1st Print)

titleEssentials
subtitleFantasy Role Playing Game Essentials
publisherTroll Lord Games
dateJuly 2004
gameLejendary Adventure
settingLejendary Earth
authorGary Gygax with Chris Clark
cover artistPeter Bradley
product categoryRulebooks
formatBoxed Set
pages154 (Essentials 84, Essential Bestiary 70)
product codeTLG3350
ISBN1-931275-25-4
ISBN13978-1-931275-25-5
followed byMoon Slaves
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Box Top
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Essentials Book Cover
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Essential Bestiary Book Cover

contents: Essentials perfect bound softcover rulebook, Essential Bestiary perfect bound softcover rulebook, dice set (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20, d%) in a small resealable plastic bag, box top, box bottom.


Essentials (2nd Print)

titleEssentials
subtitleFantasy Role Playing Game Essentials
publisherTroll Lord Games
dateJune 2007
gameLejendary Adventure
settingLejendary Earth
authorGary Gygax with Chris Clark
cover artistPeter Bradley
product categoryRulebooks
formatBoxed Set
pages150 (Essentials 56, Essential Bestiary 52, Essentials: Treasure 10, Essential Bestiary: Tables 8, Fish for Breakfast 24)
product codeTLG3350
ISBN1-931275-25-4
ISBN13978-1-931275-25-5
followed byFish for Breakfast
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Essentials Book Cover
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Essential Bestiary Book Cover

contents: Essentials saddle stitched softcover rulebook, Essential Bestiary saddle stitched softcover rulebook, Fish for Breakfast, Essential Bestiary: Tables saddle stitched booklet, Essentials: Treasure saddle stitched booklet, dice set (d4, d6, d8, d10, d12, d20, d%), box top, box bottom.

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Essentials: Treasure
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Essential Bestiary: Tables
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