Solomon kane is a 2009 frenchbritishczech actionadventure film written and directed by michael j. This is the only solomon kane story with a specific date for the events covered. Like conan, solomon kane consisted of really cool short stories. Oneclick unsubscribe later if you dont enjoy the newsletter. But, having finally getting a chance to play and understand savage worlds better the game, i plan to give it another look. Howard though of course hes not as famous as conan kane first appeared in a 1928 short story, and there are about nine kane stories about since there are also drafts and fragments. Thisll be my first experience with the savage worlds game system. His travels often brought him in to conflict with ancient religions, the occult and. Kane began the fight against an ancient evil so great it could destroy humanity, but now others must carry the torch into the darkness. Solomon kane is a fanatic english puritan, who feels invested with a divine mission in a dark and gothic sixteenth century. Howard, more famous for creating the character conan the barbarian.
Solomon kane is the less known spiritual half brother or conan. Since the savage worlds engine has won major industry awards we can assume it works quite well in its intended rpg role. This video is all about the basics of mythic games latest release solomon kane, in this video we will show the ideas behind the new game and how it is played. When solomon kane stumbles upon the body of a boy hanged from a rickety gallows, he goes after the man responsiblea baron feared by the peasants for miles around. Log in my library wishlists new account or log in hide my password. The character of solomon kane is another one of robert e. Kane attends the trial and execution of thomas doughty 15451578. Howard, including a complete customised version of the savage worlds rules and a plot point campaign. Unusually, solomon kane is actually a peripheral character in this story. Howard who appears in a series of adventure stories. Well, not really, but it feels like it a lot of the time. Solomon kane is a fictional character created by the pulpera writer robert e. Download a free fillable character template for st. Solomon kane was a character created by author robert e.
Fantasy heroes dark fantasy art fantasy rpg fantasy characters warhammer fantasy conan spirit of vengeance steampunk pathfinder character. The savage world of solomon kane setting was written for savage worlds deluxe, but its easy t. Solomon kane begins during the 1600s in the area of north africa. This is where you should be able to find any downloads or links and any resources needed for use with the solomon kanesavage worlds campaign. I have a couple of announcements to make and i would ask you give these your attention, before we continue on with the start of the session. They made a movie adaptation of it a few years back. Kane moves like a force of nature, always moving in unpredictable ways but having very lasting effects on everything he touches. Solomon kane comic read solomon kane comic online in. The trove is the biggest open directory of rpg pdfs on the internet. All of these were collected in the italian volume, solomon kane, rome, fanucci, 1979.
His role in life is to be the avenger of the persecuted and defender of the oppressed. Solomon kane savage worlds morrus unofficial tabletop. Solomon kane is a puritan swordsman who can best be described as the vengeful hand of god. Many thanks to wn scholar vincent mollet for calling these to my attention and providing me with detailed summaries. Kane is a somberlooking man pale with cold eyes and wears a slouch hat.
I bought the solomon kane rpg long ago but honestly didnt look much at it because it is written for savage worlds and i had no idea how to play that rules set. He has an argument with the man responsible francis drake 15401596. For more than a century, from 37 to 1453, the fields of france. Although nominally 35mm the height of an average man, the miniatures are all different sizes depending on the individual they represent. Solomon kane is a 17th century, puritan and a somberlooking man who traverses the world with not appropriate goal or reason, other than destroying any evil. Theres licensed lankhmar and solomon kane settings. Play as a virtue guiding solomon kane in a 14 player coop game of storytelling, resource. Solomon kane is a landless wanderer and puritan from the southern coast of devon in the late 16th century.
Solomon and his crew win this battle against the ottoman and go into the fortress. Solomon kane is a puritan, and seeks retribution for slain innocents in the name of god against both mortal foes and supernatural enemies this is a fascinating contrast to conans hedonistic. Howard created more than the greatest action hero of the twentieth centuryhe also launched a genre that came to be known as sword and sorcery. Travelers tales tm an adventure book for the savage world of solomon kane rpg tm beware traveler, for many roads lead to hell. Solomon kane includes a huge selection of beautiful 35mm scale miniatures, ranging from the man himself, through dastardly foes and innocent bystanders, to the towering virtues who aid him. Solomon kane was first published in 1928 and was the creation of author robert e. Solomon kane is born to a prosperous puritan family in devonshire, england. Hello, players of the path of kane campaign for the solomon kane rpg. Review of the savage world of solomon kane rpgnet rpg. Conan the cimmerian, howards best known creation, is a prototype fantasy rpg character and his hyborian age was truly a time of high adventure. Savage world of solomon kane, the rpg noble knight games. Howard, author of conan the barbarianr, kull the conquerorr, and countless other great heroes and heroines. The savage world of solomon kane product categories. Soloman kane 32mm miniature board game from mythic games.
The savage world of solomon kane is a roleplaying game based upon the incredible works of robert e. Solomon kane is a cooperative board game with 35mm figures for 2 to 4 players set in the world of the character created by robert e. Solomon kane 2009 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Tomorrow we get together to make characters for a solomon kane campaign. New listing the sword of solomon kane marvel 2 of 6 nov 85. Solomon kane is a character created by american author robert e. The older brother, marcus was mortally wounded by solomon and turned into the overlord by a sinister healer named malachi whose power and influence has been turning people into ghouls and mindless soldiers. The savage world of solomon kane rpgnet rpg game index.
I think its a useful tool for creating a games web presence. New listing the sword of solomon kane marvel 1 of 6 sept 85. Howard who also created conan, the genre is sword and sorcery. This nice book has all the solomon kane stories, check it out if you havent yet. Facing it is a small group of stouthearted men and women, wanderers all, called by a powerful shaman to follow the path of kane. Solomon kane is a mercenary who is leading a ship full of his crew members into a battle with the ottomon occupiers, in a fortress town.
Solomon kane by klaus badelt free listening on soundcloud. Howard is one of the single greatest influences on our hobby. Conan and the hyborian age have appeared in several rpgs. Solomon kane is a puritan from the 16th and 17th centuries, whose goal it is to rid the universe of all evil. Bassett based on the pulp magazine character solomon kane created in 1928 by robert e.
If anyone is interested, here is a list of the books in the product line. Joan of arc is a narrative miniatures board game that plunges you into the heart of the hundred years war. In this dark, medieval universe, kings plot for the throne of france, and on the battlefield their heroic knights clash with foes both real and legendary. His adventures, published mostly in the pulp magazine weird tales, often take him from europe to the jungles of africa and back. We are passionate fans of the film solomon kane, and the original stories by. Howard, author of conan the barbarian, kull the conqueror, and countless other great heroes and heroines. The rpg based on the solomon kane works of robert e. A late 16thearly 17th century puritan, solomon kane is a somberlooking man who wanders the world with no apparent goal other than to vanquish evil in all its forms. Something far worse than the devilish baron or the terrible, intelligent wolf that prowls the woods lies hidden in the ruined monastery beneath the barons castle, where a devil. Solomon kane is one of the main characters from great pulps writer r. Despite obtaining the rights in 1997, filming did not begin until january 2008.
Tormented and ambiguous, he travels the world to eliminate evil when he meets him. A licenced work based on the solomon kane stories and poems of robert e. Evil cloaked in many forms holds sway across the world. Sw solomon kane campaign meandering kane not sure how many people here use obsidian portal, but im running a campaign and documenting it on the website. The adventures of solomon kane were mostly published in the weird tales of pulp magazine, which often takes him from europe to the forests of africa. The film is an original story for the kane character and.