THE BEAUMAINS INDEX VERSION 1.00 [issues 1-5] by Shannon Appel (appel@erzo.berkeley.edu) HISTORY Beaumains magazine is a fanzine that was founded in early 1993 by Gareth Jones. Originally, it was only distributed in Britain, but recently it has become available in the US, Sweden, and other parts of the world. Beaumains is "The Arthurian Magazine for Gamers", and has almost exclusively been a a magazine about Chaosium's Arthurian game, King Arthur Pendragon. The last issue of Beaumains published was #5, and it came out nearly a year ago. However, word is that the sixth issue is nearly done, and so we should see a new flood of fine Arthurian gaming material soon. CONTACT INFO To order or subscribe contact: North America: Eric Rowe 1635 Julia St. #3 Berkeley, CA 94703 Subscription information: $4 per issue. Checks payable to Eric Rowe Sweden: Jussi Hyvonen Ektorpsvagen 9 I S-131 45 Nacka Sweden Luxembourg: T. Jones 37 Rue D'Ernzen L-7635 Ernzen Grand Duchy of Luxembourg UK and Everywhere else: Gareth Jones 69 Atherley Road Southampton, S015 5DT Subscriptions 2.00 sterling per issue. Add 1/3 in EC, 1/2 elsewhere. Cheques payable to Beaumains. The current issue, number 5, is available. Back issues may be available for issues 2, 3 and 4. Contact your distributor if you are interested. A NOTE ON ORGANIZATION Beaumains is a magazine about the game of Pendragon, and the land of Arthurian Britain. Thus, this index is an organization of Arthurian Britain Pendragon topics. +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | This index is Copyright 1995 Shannon Appel. It may be freely | | distributed provided that no money is charged whatsoever for its | | distribution. | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ ACCESSORIES Record Sheets: Pendragon Character Sheet #3 pg 43-44 ADVENTURES Misc: The Blind Knight, by Nathan Gribble #3 pg 34-35 The Fey Mist, by Tim Husband #1 pg 31-35 The Five Ladies, by Heidi Kaye #4 pg 33-38 The Moonlight Boar, by Gareth Jones #1 pg 21-24 The Mysterious Manor, by Heidi Kaye #3 pg 4-9 A Saint to Quest for, by Jackie Duckworth #4 pg 13-14 The Twice-Trothed Knight, by Gareth Jones #1 pg 4-20 Phase 0 (Pre-Arthur): (445) The White Hart, by Andrew Behan #2 pg 13-19 (492) In the Beginning, by Megan C. Robertson #5 pg 11-16 Phase 1: The Saxon Knight, by Heidi Kaye #5 pg 17-20 Phase 2: (512) The Castle of the Cursed Isle, by Tim Harris #4 pg 9-12 (517) From Dubglas to Loch Lomond, by Gareth Jones #3 pg 10-15 BACKGROUND Misc: Excalibur, by Fred Steadman-Jones #3 pg 30-33 A Pendragon Glossary (A-G), by Ian Jenkinson #3 pg 21-24 A Pendragon Glossary (G-M), by Ian Jenkinson #4 pg 23-26 A Pendragon Glossary (N-Y), by Ian Jenkinson #5 pg 21-24 Heraldry: More About Heraldry, by S. Tucker #2 pg 20-21 Organizations: The Knightly Order of St. Eustace, by Andrew Behan #3 pg 20 New Knightly Orders, by Heidi Kaye #5 pg 10 Religion: Paganism, Christianity, and the Arthurian Myth, by Danny Bourne #3 pg 36-37 The Unconquered Sun, by Lewis Griffiths #4 pg 15-18 BACKGROUND, HISTORICAL Phase 1: Family History for Phase 1, by Michael Trout #5 pg 4-9 Pendragon Before Arthur, by Heidi Kaye #4 pg 4-8 CAMPAIGN DESIGN Adventures: In Durance Vile, by Gareth Jones #1 pg 27-30 EQUIPMENT Magic Items: Excalibur, by Fred Steadman-Jones #3 pg 30-33 INTERVIEWS Stafford, Greg #2 pg 22-23 NPCS Misc: A Chronology of the Knights of Arthur's Britain, by C. Lampard & T. Rogan #2 pg 24-29 NPC Knights, by Shannon Appel #4 pg 43 Squires, by Jamie Revell #2 pg 32-33 Lancelot: The Early Adventures of Lancelot du Lac, by Chris Lampard #2 pg 6-12 RULES Misc: Aging, by Chris Lampard #2 pg 34 Dogs and Hunting, by Michael Trout #4 pg 44-47 Character Creation: Family History for Phase 1, by Michael Trout #5 pg 4-9 Minstrels, by Gareth Jones #5 pg 28-35 Combat: Battles, by Gareth Jones #5 pg 36-41 Jousting, by Chris Lampard #2 pg 34 Weapons, by Brian Malowany #2 pg 33 PREVIEWS Pendragon, Fourth Edition #2 pg 4-5 REVIEWS Misc, Books, Non-Fiction: The Age of Arthur #3 pg 25 The Encyclopedia of Arthurian Legends #1 pg 36 King Arthur: The True Story #3 pg 26 Misc, Magazines, Non-Fiction: Pendragon Magazine #3 pg 27 AAARG: AAARG #2 pg 35-36 GURPS: Gurps Middle Ages I #2 pg 30-31 Lands of Adventure: Lands of Adventure #1 pg 25-26 Lionheart Lionheart #4 pg 31 Pendragon: Pendragon, Fourth Edition #4 pg 27-30 Blood & Lust #1 pg 38-39 Perilous Forest #1 pg 39 The Spectre King #2 pg 30 Rolemaster: Robin Hood #4 pg 30-31