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David R. Watson (1948-) is a bowyer currently living in Austin, Texas. He has composed music for the Ultima series, including "Stones". Watson is a fencing master, a composer, and musician; and has a varied career of video game support including level designer in X-COM: Apocalypse, lead mission analyst in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, and music composer in Ultima.

Watson is also known by his Ultima alter ego, Iolo. His late wife, Kathleen Jones, was also an Ultima character, Gwenno, Iolo's in-game wife.

Games credited

Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny (1988), Origin Systems (first appearance of his song "Stones")
Ultima VI: The False Prophet (1990), Origin Systems
Ultima VII: The Black Gate (1992), Origin Systems
Ultima VII Part Two: Serpent Isle (1993), Origin Systems
Ultima VII: The Silver Seed (1993), Electronic Arts
Stonekeep (1995), Interplay Productions
You Don't Know Jack: Volume 3 (1997), Sierra On-Line
You Don't Know Jack: Television (1997), Berkeley Systems
X-COM: Apocalypse (1997), MicroProse
You Don't Know Jack: Volume 4 - The Ride (1998), Sierra On-Line

Books

Iolo's First Book of Crossbows
1920 Tunguska Terror: Aero Rangers vol. 1

References

List of Ultima characters#The Companions of the Avatar

External links

v t e Ultima series
Main series	Akalabeth I: The First Age of Darkness II: The Revenge of the Enchantress III: Exodus IV: Quest of the Avatar V: Warriors of Destiny VI: The False Prophet VII: The Black Gate VII Part Two: Serpent Isle VIII: Pagan IX: Ascension
Worlds of Ultima	The Savage Empire Martian Dreams
Ultima Underworld	The Stygian Abyss Labyrinth of Worlds
Ultima Online	Expansions The Second Age
Other games	Escape from Mt. Drash Runes of Virtue Lord of Ultima Ultima Forever: Quest for the Avatar
Cancelled games	Ultima Worlds Online: Origin Ultima X: Odyssey
Developers	Richard Garriott Chuck Bueche Starr Long Denis Loubet Paul Neurath Warren Spector David R. Watson
Other topics	Characters Lord British Britannia Manor Shroud of the Avatar: Forsaken Virtues Ultima V: Lazarus Underworld Ascendant

Origin Systems

Ultima series

Spin-offs	Worlds 1: The Savage Empire Worlds 2: Martian Dreams Underworld I: The Stygian Abyss Underworld II: Labyrinth of Worlds Online

Canceled games	Ultima Worlds Online: Origin Ultima X: Odyssey

Wing Commander series

Spin-offs	Academy Privateer Armada

Moebius and sequel

Crusader and sequel

No Remorse
No Regret

Jane's Simulations series

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