The GM should have the main rules, but I really can't see a lot of point of players getting the Heroes Book*. If it funded Mark G. to the point of being able to give up work and do things like The UW and Miffic Rushia full time then I'd demand people buy it.
Ash
*Unless they're playing in a Sartarite/Lunar campaign in which case it makes a light cultural intro. As the man was part of a group playing in the GMs own gameworld, I'm not sure of the utility.
> --- In HeroQuest-rules_at_yahoogroups.com, Jane
> Williams
> <janewilliams20_at_...> wrote:
> >
> >
> > --- Ashley Munday <aescleal_at_...> wrote:
> >
> > > A player can just get by with a couple of
> tables,
> > > and
> > > he or she only needs them if they're really
> > > interested in how the game works.
> >
> > The PDF rules summaries you can get from the
> > glorantha.com site cover those quite nicely.
>
> With respect guys, the rules can seem very abstract
> without the
> copious examples of play and extra explanation in
> the main rulebook,
> and the user friendly style of the Hero Book.
>
> I agree in part with Ash, but maybe he got so little
> from the Hero
> book because he is an expert Heroquest / Hero Wars
> veteran and a
> Gloranthan scholar of many years. With those
> provisos I understand
> his sentiment, but I certainly got a lot out of the
> Hero book,
> finding the HQ rules a bit of a departure from what
> I was used to.
>
> Regards
> Rob
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