Ars Magica

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Ars Magica
Ars Magica is a role-playing game set in Mythic Europe - a historically-grounded version of Europe and the Levant around AD 1200, with the added conceit that conceptions of the world prevalent in folklore and institutions of the High Middle Ages are factual reality The players involvement revolves around an organization of magi and their allies and foes both mundane2 and supernatural The game was originally developed by Jonathan Tweet and Mark ReinHagen, with its first edition published in 19873
The current edition the games fifth was written by David Chart, and published in 2004 by Atlas Games, who continue to develop new material for it
Ars Magica was one of the first examples of a Troupe system Early editions recommended that the players collaborate to create the campaign world and story:
Each player having an opportunity to be Story Guide eg alternating by play session, chapter of a story, or at the whim of the troupe
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