François Marcela-Froideval

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Template:Sources Template:Uncategorized François Marcela-Froideval (born 10th of December 1958) is a French role-playing game, videogame and comic scenarist.

Froideval had a major influence on the introduction of Role-playing game in France, mainly as editor in chief of the now defunct Cassus Belli role-playing magazine.

He left for the United States in 1982 to join TSR,_Inc., where he worked for four years. His writing contributions include several Advanced Dungeons & Dragons rules and monster manuals in collaboration with Gary Gygax, like Oriental Adventures. Back in France, he focused on translating and publishing TSR games until 1989.

He wrote the scenario of several French videogames, working for Infogrames (Drakkhen) and Cryo Interactive (Dragon Lore series).

In 1989, he wrote the scenario of the first Black Moon Chronicles comic album with drawer Olivier Ledroit. He kept on writing the scenario until the end of the series in 2008.

He currently still writes scenarios for Black Moon spin-off series, and other French comic series[1].

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