Redhurst Academy of Magic Student Handbook

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Redhurst Academy of Magic Student Handbook is a 2003 role-playing game supplement published by Human Head Studios for the d20 System.

Contents

Contents

Redhurst Academy of Magic Student Handbook details the Redhurst Academy of Magic, and features d20 System rules, including new spells, feats, prestige classes, monsters, and magic items. [1]

Reception

Redhurst Academy of Magic Student Handbook won the 2003 Origins Awards for Best Book Design and Best Role-Playing Game Supplement. [2]

Redhurst Academy of Magic Student Handbook won the 2004 Silver ENnie Awards for Best Cartography, Best Graphic Design and Layout, and Best Campaign Setting. [3]

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References

  1. "Redhurst Academy of Magic Student Handbook - RPGnet d20 RPG Game Index". index.rpg.net.
  2. "Origins Award Winners for 2003". ICv2. June 29, 2004. Retrieved January 20, 2015.
  3. "2004 Noms and Winners". August 24, 2010.
  4. "Pyramid: Pyramid Review: Redhurst Academy of Magic: Student Handbook (For d20 System)".