{"product_id":"mycologists-primer","title":"Mycologist's Primer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn illustrated guide to real-world magical mushrooms\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntroducing the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eMycologist’s Primer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, a system-agnostic illustrated guide to real-world magical mushrooms, lichens, and slime molds. Inspired by 19th-century field guides and millennia of folklore, myths, legends, and occult writings, it brings a carefully curated collection of delectable morsels right to your gaming table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom agarikon, a favorite snack of nature spirits, to antler-growing yellow stagshorn, the Mycologist’s Primer provides thoroughly-researched and fully-illustrated information on 100 species of fungi, lichens, and slime molds. Whether you’re looking for a taste of mycological science or a whimsical charcuterie board of magic, gaming material, and world-building inspiration, this book is for you! \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEach entry in Mycologist’s Primer provides basic biological information, notes on habitats and distribution, and practical advice on mushroom hunting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wherever relevant, it also sprinkles in a dash of culinary and medicinal properties, together with information about toxicity. \u003cstrong\u003eEach entry comes with extensive notes on magical properties, \u003c\/strong\u003ebased on real-world folklore and ready to be transplanted into your games, novels, and imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360 pages of mycology, legends, folklore, and tabletop roleplaying materials.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSystem Agnostic!\u003cstrong\u003e Use this book in all your roleplaying games!\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100 illustrated, detailed descriptions of magically-inclined fungi, lichens, and slime molds from around the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConcise, useful, and imaginative lore chapters on the basics of mycology, mushrooming, fungal magic, culinary mushrooms, mushroom ecology, and fungi-adjacent crafts and trades for worldbuilding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuest prompts, random mushroom generation tables, fantastical fungi, magical and medicinal resources, and other tools for creating plot hooks, dangerous locations, legendary items, and more!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003eMycologist’s Prime\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003er is the third volume in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.doubleproficiency.com\/post\/the-natural-world-library-app\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" target=\"_self\"\u003eNatural World Library\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Double Proficiency, following after \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.doubleproficiency.com\/herbalists-primer\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" target=\"_self\"\u003eHerbalist’s Primer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.doubleproficiency.com\/geologist-s-primer\" class=\"wixui-rich-text__text\" target=\"_self\"\u003eGeologist’s Primer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It is brought to you by Hunters Entertainment, creators and publishers of the award-winning Alice is Missing, Gods of Metal: Ragnarock, Kids on Bikes \u0026amp; more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e360 pages, 9.25 x 6.25 inches, full-color hardcover Non-Fiction Book\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePDF not included. Please reach out to the publisher if you are interested in a PDF. This is not a guarantee.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hunters Entertainment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67611661762594,"sku":"HUNTE-005","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/8020\/4578\/files\/MycologistPrimer-bookskew-mockup__02597.jpg?v=1791229644","url":"https:\/\/tabletopbookshelf.com\/products\/mycologists-primer","provider":"Tabletop Bookshelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}