Houses of Hermes Lightly Used

Houses of Hermes describes the twelve houses that compose the Order of Hermes, their origins, their histories, and their recent actions. It provides important and dynamic information for players and storyguides alike, adding detail and drama to any Ars Magica saga. A plot connected to each house. Each plot is grand enough to serve as the focus of your troupe's saga. Story ideas for each house, for shorter-term play. These ideas bring the natures and styles of the various houses to life. Sample magi who can serve as the player characters' masters, as non-player character in your saga, or as models for mid-level magi. New spells and abilities representing the houses' differing specialties, including faerie magic and the special spells of the quaesitoris. An in-depth treatment of apprenticeship, from the apprentice's and master's points of view. A record of the Order's history, from ancient times to A.D. 1220, including the crises that have shaken the Order and the growing threat from mundane civilization.   Please review the exact condition and any condition notes or incompleteness notes (next to the title and description above) for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. Our grading system is as follows: SW Shrink Wrapped. Still in the original factory shrink wrap, with condition visible through shrink noted. For example, ‘SW (NM)’ means shrink wrapped in near-mint condition. MINT Perfect. Brand new. NM Near Mint. Like new with only the slightest wear, many times indistinguishable from a Mint item. Close to perfect, very collectible. Board games in this condition may be played but show little to no wear. EX Excellent. Lightly used, but almost like new. May show very small spine creases or slight corner wear. Absolutely no tears and no marks, a collectible condition. VG Very Good. Used. May have medium sized creases, scuff marks, very small stain, etc. Complete and very useable. FAIR Very well used, but complete and useable. May have flaws such as tears, pen marks or highlighting, large creases, stains, marks, a loose map, etc. POOR Extremely well used and has major flaws, which may be too numerous to mention. Item is complete unless noted.