Althingi: Expansion: Saga Heroes

$14.99

Althingi is a quick set-up, fast-play game of strength and influence for 2-4 players based in Viking-Age Iceland. Each player takes on the role of a powerful Chieftain and tries to take control of the annual gathering known as the Althingi through bribery, coercion, and intimidation.

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Description
This expansion to the Althingi card game, Althingi: Saga Heroes adds additional Viking Heroes, a new Blood Feud mechanic, Kindship cards, and NEW LOOT! to the fast-play game of strength and influence. These new elements allow each player takes on an even more involved role of a powerful Chieftain as they try to take control of the annual gathering known as the Althingi through bribery, coercion, and intimidation.
Creator

Joshua Gillingham is a published author, board game designer, and freelance editor from Vancouver Island off Canada's west coast. Best known for his troll-hunting fantasy trilogy The Saga of Torin Ten-Trees, Joshua is also the Worldsmith of the transmedia historical fiction Althingi universe set in Viking Age Iceland which includes the card game Althingi: One Will Rise (with expansion Saga Heroes), an in-world anthology titled Althingi: The Crescent & the Northern Star co-edited with Muhammad Aurangzeb Ahmad, and the full-length novel Ran's Daughters written Kaitlin Felix for which he served as editor. Joshua is also an assistant editor for Black Cat Books in Victoria, Canada and has a forthcoming serialized sci-fi audiodrama called The Dreadcore (released under the pseudonym Aran Voss) in collaboration with Scottish voice actor Alex C. Stewart. Connect with Joshua on Twitter at @JoshMGillingham and find out more about his upcoming projects at joshuagillingham.ca.