Page 1 of 163 Page 2 of 163 Grimoire Manual Version 1.2 All rights reserved internationally Copyright 2017-2019 Golden Era Enterprises Australia No part of this manual may be reproduced or reprinted without explicit written permission from the copyright holder. Page 3 of 163 Table of Contents Introduction........................................................................................................6 What is fantasy roleplaying? .............................................................................7 What is the action screen? ................................................................................8 What is the "party?"............................................................................................9 What is a "character?" ....................................................................................10 Hyperborea .....................................................................................................11 Beyond The North Wind...................................................................................13 Main Menu ......................................................................................................14 The Story..........................................................................................................15 Credits .............................................................................................................16 Start Game ......................................................................................................17 Quick Start!......................................................................................................19 Character Library ............................................................................................20 Create .............................................................................................................21 Choose Race...................................................................................................22 Choose Sex .....................................................................................................23 Choose Bonus..................................................................................................24 Choose Profession...........................................................................................25 Distribute Bonus Points....................................................................................26 Choose Spells..................................................................................................27 Select Character Name....................................................................................28 Select Character Portrait..................................................................................29 Finished Creating Character............................................................................30 Delete...............................................................................................................31 Change Portrait................................................................................................32 Change Name..................................................................................................33 Inspect Inventory..............................................................................................34 Assemble Party................................................................................................35 Rostering A Party.............................................................................................37 Tank Columns .................................................................................................38 Strategic Teams...............................................................................................39 Murder Hobos..................................................................................................40 Magic Blitzers...................................................................................................41 Flake Forces....................................................................................................42 Configuration ...................................................................................................43 Load Game .....................................................................................................47 Disband Party...................................................................................................48 Adventuring .....................................................................................................49 Viewport ..........................................................................................................52 Persistent Spells..............................................................................................54 Legend ............................................................................................................57 Inventory Bar....................................................................................................58 Drop Slot..........................................................................................................60 Logo Summary.................................................................................................61 Narrative...........................................................................................................62 Page 4 of 163 Game Controls.................................................................................................63 Rest .................................................................................................................64 Orienteer.........................................................................................................66 Journal.............................................................................................................68 Options.............................................................................................................69 Gold Pile...........................................................................................................70 Inventory Workshop.........................................................................................71 Party Character Plate ......................................................................................73 Portrait Submenu.............................................................................................75 Character Review............................................................................................76 Name Tag........................................................................................................78 Status Bars.......................................................................................................79 Resistances .....................................................................................................81 Conditions........................................................................................................82 Operation.........................................................................................................83 Equip................................................................................................................85 Assay Panel.....................................................................................................87 Level Advancement Hints................................................................................88 Spellbook.........................................................................................................89 Lockpicking......................................................................................................91 Chests..............................................................................................................92 Picking Chest Locks.........................................................................................93 Doors................................................................................................................95 Forcing A Door.................................................................................................96 Picking Door Locks..........................................................................................98 Encounters.......................................................................................................99 Combat...........................................................................................................100 Battle..............................................................................................................102 Assigning Orders...........................................................................................103 Combat Orders...............................................................................................105 Attack Type....................................................................................................106 Cloud Spells...................................................................................................108 Summoning....................................................................................................109 Conclusion.....................................................................................................110 NPCs..............................................................................................................111 Interaction......................................................................................................113 Conversation..................................................................................................114