# Greyspace

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Greyspace
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Greyspace.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greyspace
> Source revision: 1217277723
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

{{short description|1992 role-playing game supplement}}
{{italic title}}
{{About|the Dungeons & Dragons book|the urban geography concept|Gray space}}
{{Infobox book 
| name          = Greyspace
| image         = SJR6GreyspaceCover.jpg
| image_size    = 250px
| caption       = Cover art by [Thomas Baxa](/source/Thomas_Baxa)
| author        = [Nigel Findley](/source/Nigel_Findley)
| genre         = Fantasy [role-playing game](/source/role-playing_game)
| publisher     = [TSR, Inc.](/source/TSR%2C_Inc.)
| release_date  = 1992
| media_type    = Book
| pages         = 96
| isbn          = 1-56076-348-5
}}

'''''Greyspace''''' (product code SJR6) is a supplement published by [TSR](/source/TSR_(company)) in 1992 for the [steampunk](/source/steampunk) role-playing [campaign setting](/source/campaign_setting) ''[Spelljammer](/source/Spelljammer)'', which uses the rules for ''[Dungeons & Dragons](/source/Dungeons_%26_Dragons)''.

==Contents==
''Greyspace'' describes a part of the sphere of the [Ptolemaic system](/source/Ptolemaic_system) that surrounds the planet [Oerth](/source/Oerth) of the [Greyhawk](/source/Greyhawk) setting. The book has 18 chapters that describe:<ref name=grog /> 
* the planets Oerth, Kule, Raenei, Liga, The Grinder, Edill, Gnibile, Conatha, Ginsel, Borka, Greela, and The Spectre.
* Other astronomical bodies and phenomena
* Spacefaring companies, including pirate bands, trading companies and mercenaries
* Adventure ideas
* New magical items
* The limitations of religion while travelling in space
* Three space-faring monsters
The book also includes a wall poster illustrating a map of the Sphere of Known Space.<ref name=grog />

==Publication history==
In 1989, TSR introduced a number of new RPG campaign settings, including ''Spelljammer'', which added a note of steampunk science fiction to the fantasy Greyhawk setting. TSR subsequently published several supplements and adventures for ''Spelljammer'', including ''Greyspace'' in 1992, a 96-page softcover book written by [Nigel Findley](/source/Nigel_Findley), with cover art  by [Tom Baxa](/source/Thomas_Baxa), interior illustrations by David O. Miller, and cartography by John Knecht.<ref name=grog>{{cite web|url = https://www.legrog.org/jeux/ad-d-spelljammer/sjr6-greyspace-en  | date=April 2013|title= SJR6 - Greyspace  |website=Guide du Rôliste Galactique| access-date= 2023-09-09   |language=fr}}</ref>

==Reception==
''Greyspace'' was a finalist for "Trophée du meilleur supplément, français ou étranger, publié en 1992 pour un jeu de rôle" ("Best Role-playing Supplement of 1992, French or foreign-language") awarded by the French RPG magazine ''[Casus Belli](/source/Casus_Belli_(magazine))''.<ref>{{cite magazine | title =Élisez les Trophées | magazine = Casus Belli | issue =73| pages =10–11| date = January–February 1993| language =fr }}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}
{{D&D-stub}}

{{D&D topics}}

Category:Role-playing game supplements introduced in 1992
Category:Spelljammer supplements

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Greyspace](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greyspace) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greyspace?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.