Powers and Perils

Powers & Perils

Welcome to Adventure! You are about to enter the world of Powers and Perils, a Fantasy RolePlaying Game. Powers and Perils (or P&P for short) was written by Richard Snider and published in 1983 by Avalon Hill. After the first publication, a number of extensions were published in the AH game magazine, Heroes. These are available from this site, as well as numerous extensions submitted by GMs from all over the world.

Main index

Background

Players

Rules

Tools

Adventures

Perilous Lands

Link Update

Updated all links to *.charsys.com to *.maccrafters.com

(09/03/09)

Player List Update

Change of location for a group and new players added.

(22/02/09)

Ship Project

Cultural info part and economic table of cultural and economic info added.

(04/01/09)

Ship Project

The first three installments of Scott's Ship Project have been added: Sea Gods, Sea Creatures and Notable Pirates. The last is written by Richard, btw.

(02/01/09)

Shipwright

Burton's ship building toolkit added.

(01/01/09)

Construction 101

Burton's construction and armor and weapon crafting rules added.

(31/12/08)

Portraits

The portraits from the original article added to the Sea of Tears and Shadow Creatures articles. Added several extra clarifications to Errata page. Added a detailed Map of an area between Caldo and Donara and detailed maps of the area around Avalon and Kril Shrandor. Added an alternative wording to the grappling rules by Burton.

(30/12/08)

Christmas Update

New character sheet by Scott M, several scans of Heroes uploaded and added to the index. Added the local names of the Western Lands to its description. Added The Creations of Abnaric Elgar.

(29/12/08)

History

Overview of site additions, updates and revisions.