Mistywood is a 1981 role-playing game adventure for Tunnels & Trolls published by Flying Buffalo.
Mistywood is a 1981 role-playing game adventure for Tunnels & Trolls published by Flying Buffalo.
Mistywood is a solo dungeon adventure for a single humanoid character that takes place in a town on the border of the Mistywood. [1]
W.G. Armintrout reviewed Mistywood in The Space Gamer No. 52. [1] Armintrout commented that "I had a very good time with Mistywood. It you like T&T lethality, and if you stick to characters with at least 65 combat adds, I recommend it." [1]
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