![]() Instead of a D20 it uses a percentile 01-100 system. It had no character classes, no experience points, no levels, and far fewer restrictions on how weapons, armor, and spells could be used. RuneQuest took the young world of roleplaying games by storm it cast aside many of the approaches most other games took. This is the first edition of the RuneQuest rules as it appeared at Origins in 1978. In one small booth near a corner you could also purchase RuneQuest, the first Roleplaying game published by The Chaosium, a quirky 3 person company from the Bay Area. It sold out over the weekend, and every print run continued to do so for the next several years. In the main hall gamers could pick up the latest games from all the major publishers: Cross of Iron by Avalon Hill, Atlantic Wall by SPI, and The Hall of the Fire Giant King module by TSR. ![]() Over 3500 people attended what was the largest gaming convention in the US at that time. In July of 1978, the Origins Game Fair was held in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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