Phil Masters
Quick Facts
Biography
Phil Masters is a British role-playing game author.
Career
Phil Masters' writing credits in role-playing games go back to White Dwarf Magazine #20 and the Fiend Folio of Advanced Dungeons & Dragons. He described his British campaign for the Champions superhero game in Kingdom of Champions (1990) from Hero Games. He contributed adventures to Hogshead Publishing's licensed version of Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay in the mid 1990s. Masters also contributed articles to the magazineThe Excellent Prismatic Spray, and for Cugel's Compendium of Indispensable Advantages for The Dying Earth Roleplaying Game, by Pelgrane Press. He also co-wrote or contributed to two supplements for Ars Magica later in the decade.
Masters has written or co-written numerous GURPS supplements, including GURPS Arabian Nights, GURPS Castle Falkenstein and GURPS Discworld, and various Mage: The Sorcerer's Crusade supplements for White Wolf, Inc. He also created The Skool Rules, a game based on the Nigel Molesworth books, and has self-published The Small Folk, a wainscot fantasy RPG based on his contribution to Dreaming Cities for Guardians of Order.