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"The blood flows quickly and the deaths pile up, and theresult is a game that is a blast to play. I can give a gameno higher praise." -- Knights of the Dinner Table - Brian'sSmall Press Picks - No. 59 - September 2001
BRUTAL is a Fantasy Combat Horror Game By David J. Stanley ©2000-2007 
Getting Started ..................................... 1Character Races .................................. 9Creating a Character ........................ 39Basic Actions ...................................... 51Basic Combat..................................... 63Advanced Combat ........................... 75Wargame Combat ............................. 93Horror and Gore ............................... 103Thief Actions ..................................... 111Trap Actions ...................................... 117Magic Actions .................................. 121Magic Items ...................................... 147Random Treasure ............................. 157
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FANTASY ROLE-PLAYING MEETSHACK-AND-SLASH WARGAME
This game is for serious players only! Hordes of heart-stopping, heavy-hitting, hack-and-slash Action adventureawait! This game is not for sissy players who do notwant their characters to die. In the BRUTAL game, yourcharacters get killed all the time.
How long can your characters stay alive?
TRADEMARKS
RUTAL
RPG 
 
…is a trademark of David J. Stanley.d.b.a. BrutalRPG - gaming
EETVAH 
 
…is a trademark of Larry Elmore.d.b.a. Elmore Productions, Inc.
LARRY ELMORE
A special thanks goes out to Larry Elmore, who createdand authored
Snarf Quest ® 
. Larry has graciouslyallowed David J. Stanley to include Larry’s Zeetvahcharacter race in David’s BRUTAL game.
ILLUSTRATORS
RIX 
ARNETT 
 
Horrific images of a Fearful sort.
AMES 
OLINGER 
 
Lots and lots of Catlings.
L
ARRY 
LMORE 
 
The creator of the Zeetvah character race.
AC 
ENDERSON 
 
Vampire Queen.
A
NDY 
OPP 
 
Many strange and amazing monsters.
USTUS 
ON 
ARGER 
 
Computer designed weapons and Armor.
EAN 
UHTA
 
Some dark monsters and fantasy images.
AVID 
TANLEY 
 
Some simple drawings here and there.
AVID 
ONG 
 
Cover art and the original character races.
 
 
FREE PRESS GAME
The BRUTAL game is distributed as a Free PressDocument, meaning that you, the reader, may make andshare as many copies as you like, and understand andaccept responsibility for all printing, folding, and binding.Under no circumstance may anyone (other then David J.Stanly of BrutalRPG) ever make any profit from the saleof the BRUTAL game, or any of its supporting artwork,images, documents, and other contents.Though this document is a Free Press Document, youmust still be careful not to infringe on any existingTrademarks and Copyrights found within. All creativework (art or otherwise) is protected by copyright law.
FOLDING INSTRUCTIONS
It is expected that you will fold each page as shownbelow, then punch holes and add the pages to a half-sized, 3-ring binder. Another alternative is to fold eachpage as shown below and have a local copy/printcompany bind the pages using spiral binding with a clearplastic cover.
WHAT MAKES BRUTALTHE BEST FANTASY Combat GAME EVER?
ASY 
LAY 
 
Easy to learn so a child can play. Roll some diceagainst each other and whoever Rolls the highest sumwins.
OMPLEX 
TRATEGY 
 
Complex enough to challenge the most serious strategylovers. Shift dice from Attacking to defending betweenrounds, March Formations across Battlefields, and useinteractive role-playing Actions.
AST 
A
ND 
URIOUS 
 
Battles move very quickly, as the Game Master countsdown Combat seconds at an alarming rate. During aBRUTAL battle, the players continue to move and Attackall at the same time.
NPREDICTABLE 
 
Opposing dice Rolls are used instead of lookup tables asmuch as possible. This provides more random resultsand Avoids wasting time flipping through a book trying tofind a table of pre-determined values.
OLE 
-P 
LAYING 
ARGAMING 
BRUTAL is both! Characters can join armies and beused within Wargame battles. Characters can hiretroops and use Wargame techniques during role-playingbattles.
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