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Gem of the Flanaess—A Gazetteer of the Free City of Greyhawk and the surrounding area by Douglas Niles, a 96-page book; Folks, Feuds and Factions: The good, the bad, and the in-between—People who make the city what it is a 96-page book by Carl Sargent and Rik Rose, three maps (city streets, city sewers, and the region surrounding Greyhawk)
Greyhawk, also known as the World of Greyhawk, is a fictional world designed as a campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game. [1] [2] Although not the first campaign world developed for Dungeons & Dragons—Dave Arneson's Blackmoor campaign predated it by about a year [3] —the world of Greyhawk closely identified with early development of the game beginning in 1972 ...
The World of Greyhawk consisted of a thirty-two page folio (this edition is often called the "World of Greyhawk folio" to distinguish it from later editions) [3] and a 34 in × 44 in (86 cm × 112 cm) two-piece color map of the Flanaess, by Darlene Pekul. [4]
"Book One, Atlas of the Flanaess", presents a broad overview of the eastern portion of Oerik, Oerth's major continent and the primary locale for Greyhawk campaigns. It starts with a lengthy historical summary, tracing 10 centuries of events from the early assaults of the Oeridian tribes through the aftermath of the great Greyhawk Wars.
The Free City of Greyhawk, Gem of the Flanaess, is the adventuring town that gives the World of Greyhawk setting its name. [2] The set includes a detailed fold-out bird's-eye-view of the town, which matches the diagrammatic, keyed-location street map. The map is cross-referenced with one of the booklets to describe the major features of the city.
Full-colour map of the Flanaess accompanying Gary Gygax’s folio edition of the World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting Darlene Jean Pekul (born 1954, Wisconsin ), now just known as Darlene (she legally dropped her surname in 1984 [ 1 ] ), is an American artist and calligrapher whose artwork appeared in early Dungeons & Dragons works published ...
Castle Greyhawk lies north and slightly east of the Free City of Greyhawk, overlooking the Grey Run River. The Free City of Greyhawk is located centrally in the Flanaess, the eastern portion of the continent of Oerik, the greatest of Oerth's four continents.
The Dungeons & Dragons Gazetteer details the lands of Greyhawk, the 3rd edition core world of Dungeons & Dragons.The book's introduction noted that the D&D game setting is located on Oerth, more specifically on the continent of Oerik, in its easternmost portion called the Flanaess.