 in the illustration.Jonathan Palmer reviewed "The Tough Guide to Fantasyland" for "Arcane" magazine, rating it a 7 out of 10 overall.Palmer comments that "Although there are some audible chuckles to be had, the "Guide" is not a side-splitter (unlike Henry Root's "World of Knowledge", to which it owes a considerable debt), but it is welcome fillip to those who feel that Fantasyland has become a little predictable.