A Medieval Tapestry

Personalities of Mythic Europe


A Medieval Tapestry at a Glance

  • Ease your storyguide load with this collection of over fifty characters for Ars Magica fourth edition.
  • Provides a broad selection of character backgrounds, skills, and experience to suit any saga.
  • Adventure seeds and sidebars provide medieval flair and plot inspiration to help stimulate your creativity.

A Character Compendium: More about A Medieval Tapestry

Fill your character needs with this Ars Magica fourth edition supplement. Help a drop in player get started quickly; create a ready-made group of PCs for a one-shot, or slot in an NPC on the spot when the plot takes an unexpected turn.

The fifty-plus characters in A Medieval Tapestry help illustrate fourth edition character creation, providing practical examples and creative inspiration for stories. They will enhance your saga with their personalities, skills, and medieval flavor.

To make character selection easier, this sourcebook is organized based on broad character types. Consult the thorough index to select characters based on their locations, activities, or experience.

A Medieval Tapestry is out of print, and only available in PDF. It requires Ars Magica fourth edition to play.

A Medieval Tapestry: Contents

  • Introduction
  • Magus Archetypes
  • Those Who Rule
  • Those Who Pray
  • Those Who Toil
  • Those Who Work Magic
  • Outsiders
  • Appendix 1: Character Reference
  • Bibliography
  • Index

    Vital Stats

    Editor: Jeff Tidball
    Contributors: Cheryl Arbuckle, John W. Baichtal, Benedict Chapman, David Chart, Neil Laughlin, John Nephew, Tim O’Brien, Chris Pramas, Jakob Ryngen, Steve Saunders, John Snead, Jeff Tidball, and Jan Wagner
    MSRP: $21.95 (softcover, out of print), $14.95 (PDF)
    Atlas Stock #: AG0254
    Barcode: 1-887801-60-X
    Format: 160 pages, 8.5” x 11”, perfect bound
    Release Date: 1997