"According to Donald Featherstone, Tony Bath served in the Royal Navy during World War II and his immediate family suffered when his father's grocery store was bombed. It was asserted by Jon Perterson in his 2012 book on the evolution of roleplaying that Bath set his rules in a period far removed from modern combat, but this is contradicted by Donald Featherstone and Phil Barker who state that Bath wanted ancient warfare type rules to recreate the wars from his favourite fantasy world, the tales by Robert E. Howard of

Magic systems are always the worst part of RPGs I take it back. Carcosa had a good magic system.