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''Realmspace'' (product code SJR2) is an accessory for the ''
Spelljammer ''Spelljammer'' is a campaign setting originally published for the ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' (2nd edition) role-playing game, which features a fantastic (as opposed to scientific) outer space environment. Subsequent editions have included ' ...
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Contents

This 96-page booklet describes the area of space near the planet Toril of the
Forgotten Realms ''Forgotten Realms'' is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') fantasy role-playing game. Commonly referred to by players and game designers alike as "The Realms", it was created by game designer Ed Greenwood around 1967 as a ...
setting. The book describes the sun, as well as the planets Anadia, Coliar, Toril, Karpri, Chandos, Glyth, Garden, H'Catha, as well as
Elminster Elminster Aumar is a fictional character appearing in the ''Forgotten Realms'' campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. He is also known as the Sage of Shadowdale, and is depicted as a powerful wizard featured i ...
's Hideout. The book also details new magical items, new monsters, and new spelljamming ships.


Publication history

The book was written by
Dale "Slade" Henson Dale "slade" Henson is a game designer who has worked primarily on role-playing games. Career When the Spelljammer line ended, slade came up with the idea of building a new setting on Jeff Grubb's first-edition ''Manual of the Planes'' (1987); a ...
, and was published in 1991. Cover art is by
Thomas Baxa Thomas M. Baxa is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Biography Tom Baxa grew up in the suburbs of Chicago. He enrolled at Northern Illinois University, where he studied under comic and fantasy artist Mark Nelson. Works To ...
, with interior illustrations by
Newton Ewell Newton H. Ewell is an artist whose work has appeared in role-playing games. Early life Newton Ewell was born in October 1962, in St. Louis, Missouri. Ewell was intrinsic to the Sci-Fi and Convention scene in and around the Washington D.C. Are ...
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References

Role-playing game supplements introduced in 1991 Spelljammer supplements {{D&D-stub