Medieval fantasy

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Medieval fantasy is a subgenre of fantasy that encompasses medieval era high fantasy and sometimes simply represents fictitious versions of historic events. This subgenre is common among role-playing games, text-based roleplaying, and high-fantasy literature.

Medieval Fantasy are non existing myths that believed to have happened during the medieval era, and contain topics such as Magic (fantasy), Black Magic, Shapeshifters and also creatures such as unicorns, orcs, goblins, etc.

The world of Medieval Fantasy takes readers to places full of imagination, where one can dream anything the mind desires.

[edit] Commonly recurring Features

Elves
Dwarves
Orcs
Wizards
Magic
Dragons

All these feature in the widely popular fantasy book The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien, or in current popular novels by Philip S. Dow and the Realm of the Sword trilogy, and in the modern fantasy novel Epic by J. M. Kronzer.