You'll notice the PDF is hyperlinked so you can click your choices to go to the page number you want, and the 170+ items are illustrated and listed in the back of the book for your item-hoarding convenience. However you go out you're guaranteed to have a good time doing it, as every page drips with a combination of black and very low-brow humour.Ī lot of love has gone into this tome. Iacob and a never-before-seen illustration by fantasy art legend Tony Hough (Fighting Fantasy illustrator for Spectral Stalkers, Night Dragon, Knights of Doom and Bloodbones), there's a lot of entertainment right here! It's certainly not a gamebook you'll get to see all of in a single sitting, or probably even ten sittings, with plenty of different ways to get to your goal, or die somewhere outside being eaten by something horrible. It also includes a beer and pretzels role playing game for a "Dungeon Bastard" and up to four players, and an introductory scenario to get you started.įeaturing writing by the weird and enigmatic Herman Skull, illustrations by the humble and enigmatic S. It's more than 350,000 words long with 1825 sections to jump around and more than 100 original illustrations to gaze at (in your choice of full colour or black and white line art). The Sword of the Bastard Elf is an epic single player gamebook adventure of ludicrous size and scope. Can you survive in this strange and vicious fantasy realm? You are the Bastard Elf: embark on an epic quest in search of your human father and his fabled couch upon which you might crash, or blow that off as soon as something better comes along. Kicked out of home at the cruelly young age of 60, you're left to fend for yourself in the wilds surrounding Bilgeton.
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