Things Heroes Say
A Fantasy Artbook & Phrasebook
Andrews McMeel Publishing · Print & ebook · July 13, 2021
For anyone in need of a pithy one-liner, a harrowing phrase, or a jaunty quip for their next story or role-playing game, this collection of fantasy artwork and phrases will be the ultimate resource for fun and creativity.
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- Who it’s for
- Fantasy illustrations pair with ready-to-use phrases for tabletop role-playing and storytelling.
- Themes
- Fantasy role-playing, Storytelling and character building, Humorous catchphrases
- Genres
- RPGs & Tabletop, Quotations, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Art
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For anyone in need of a pithy one-liner, a harrowing phrase, or a jaunty quip for their next story or role-playing game, this collection of fantasy artwork and phrases will be the ultimate resource for fun and creativity. When attacked by a dragon, some might say, “My shield is strong and my sword is sharp. Stand behind me if you want to live.” Others might say, “Dead or alive, that thing is going in my lunch-pack.”
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Even more players, however, might not know what to say at all, and need a little help. Things Heroes Say is a collection of fantasy illustrations alongside some go-to phrases for when you're playing a tabletop RPG—a companion book to help start conversations or unleash that killer one-liner when it’s time to fight. For storytelling, character building, or the occasional hilarious catchphrase, this book will be a source of inspiration for years to come.
Heroic One-Liners
Fantasy illustrations pair with ready-to-use phrases for tabletop role-playing and storytelling.
Come here for
- Fantasy illustrations alongside go-to phrases for tabletop RPGs
- Phrases for storytelling and character building
Expect
- Lines for fights, from earnest warnings to jaunty quips
- A companion book for tabletop RPGs
Where it sits
| RPGs & Tabletop | 70% |
|---|---|
| Quotations | 54% |
| Sci-Fi & Fantasy Art | 53% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy Art
- RPGs & Tabletop
- Quotations
- Authors
- Bryn Jones
- Publisher
- Andrews McMeel Publishing
- Published
- July 13, 2021
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Fantasy role-playing · Storytelling and character building · Humorous catchphrases
- Reading lane
- Sci-Fi & Fantasy Art