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Chessex Manufacturing Water Soluble Marker Broad Tip Blue

Introducing the Chessex Blue Broad Tip Marker, an indispensable tool for unleashing your creativity. Meticulously crafted for precision, this water-soluble marker features a broad tip, offering versatility in line thickness ranging from approximately 1.0 to 2.5mm. Whether you're sketching intricate details or making bold statements, this marker effortlessly adapts to your artistic vision. Designed specifically for use on vinyl mats, these markers stand out as the premier choice for vibrant, enduring color. Unlike grease pencils or permanent markers, our water-based overhead-projection markers are custom-made for plastic surfaces, ensuring flawless application without compromising quality. To ensure optimal performance, it's recommended to conduct a simple test before full application. Experiment with the marker on a small area, such as the border, and wait at least 30 minutes before wiping it off. This precaution guarantees proper color removal and prevents any potential staining. Please note that slight manufacturing variations may affect color consistency. Therefore, it's advisable to perform this test whenever you acquire a new Chessex Blue Broad Tip Marker. Elevate your artistic endeavors with the Chessex Blue Broad Tip Marker – the epitome of precision, versatility, and reliability. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a budding creator, this marker is your gateway to boundless expression.

Cakebread & Walton OneDice: Pirates & Dragons

Quick and easy fantasy pirate role-playing. Pirates & Dragons is a game of swashbuckling adventure in a fantasy world of dragons, monsters, zombies and magicians! Cruise the Dragon Isles in search of treasure and glory! Fight giant monsters and rival pirates in epic sea battles! Explore ancient ruins haunted by evil necromancers, fell beasts and sinister dragons! The OneDice system is easy to pick up and play. Everything you need (except for pencils, paper, and an ordinary 6-sided dice) is in this book. OneDice Pirates & Dragons is a standalone game, but is compatible with all other games in the OneDice series!Ages 10+

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 40th Anniversary: Keeper Tips Book: Collected Wisdom

Released as part of the 40th anniversary of Call of Cthulhu, this handy pocketbook is aimed at anyonewhether veteran or novicewho plays this well-loved tabletop game, but is particularly aimed at those who run games and potentially craft their own scenarios.The tips are gathered into key topics, including but not limited to: preparation, non-player characters, combat, props, inclusivity, golden rules, as well as portraying and using the Cthulhu Mythos. Imagine, if you will, that you are sat with a group of experienced Keepers, each sharing ideas drawn from their experience of playing and running Call of Cthulhu. The collected wisdom is aimed to help you get the most out of Call of Cthulhu.The advice comes from a diverse range of people, some who have been running the game since its birth in 1981, and others who bring a fresher perspective. All of the contributors have provided what they consider to be their most useful and insightful advice. Contributors include: Mike Mason, Becca Scott, Paul Fricker, Scott David Aniolowski, Lynne Hardy, Seth Skorkowsky, Bridgett Jeffries, Sean Branney, Allan Carey, Jo Kriel, Mark Morrison, Keris McDonald, Jason Durall, Matthew Sanderson, Thom Raley, David Larkins, and Bob Geis.

Chaosium 13th Age Glorantha

Create your groups unique Gloranthan campaign using 13th Age: the d20-rolling game of heroic fantasy, escalating combat, One Unique Things, and limb-ripping owlbears!Developed by Rob Heinsoo and Jonathan Tweet.For Game Masters, 13th Age Glorantha includes:More than 80 pages of monsters and enemies fully compatible with any 13th Age campaign, including Chaos priests, dragonsnails, scorpionmen, Crater Makers who call down the Moon, and the awesome Chaos demon known as the Crimson Bat.More than 60 pages of ready-to-run adventures and heroquestsventure into myth to refight the battles of the gods and gain their cosmic powers!A distinctive setting that will entertain longtime fans but is aimed at gamers who've never heard of Glorantha.If youre a 13th Age player youll find:5 new classes, including the hell mother who summons Darkness spirits and giant spiders; the swordmaster Humakti who wields Death; and the trickster who (in theory!) funnels your bad luck onto your enemies.5 new class variants, including the wind lord, a fighter with magical storm-related exploits; and the rebel, a rogue with the supernatural ability to get where hes not supposed to be.2 new PC races, the trolls and ducks, plus Gloranthan humans with new cultural traits.This is not a complete rule system.The 13th Age Core Rules are required to use this book.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Cults of RuneQuest: The Earth Goddesses

Cults of RuneQuest: The Earth Goddesses is the third book in the new Cults of RuneQuest sourcebook series for the RuneQuest TTRPG. This book is the player's guide to the earth pantheon, opening up character creation and advancement to a whole new level.A player-facing RuneQuest supplement.16 cults, each of which can be used as the bases for a new RuneQuest character, offering a unique selection of spells, skills, and special traits.Expand existing RuneQuest characters by adding cults from this book to their roster of worshiped gods.Lore and history of the Earth gods pantheon.Rules to advance your character to a God-Talker, Rune Priestess, or even a mighty Rune Lord!This supplement requires only the RuneQuest core rules to play.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Cults of RuneQuest: The Lightbringers

Cults of RuneQuest: The Lightbringers is the second book in the new Cults of RuneQuest sourcebook series for the RuneQuest TTRPG. This book is the player's guide to the storm pantheon, opening up character creation and advancement to a whole new level.A player-facing RuneQuest supplement.19 cults, each of which can be used as the bases for a new RuneQuest character, offering a unique selection of spells, skills, and special traits.Expand existing RuneQuest characters by adding cults from this book to their roster of worshiped gods.Lore and history of the Lightbringer pantheon of gods.Rules to advance your character to a God-Talker, Rune Priest, or even a mighty Rune Lord!This supplement requires only the RuneQuest core rules to play.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Cults of RuneQuest: The Prosopaedia

Cults of RuneQuest: The Prosopaedia is the first in the new Cults of RuneQuest sourcebook series for RuneQuest. This book is an indispensable reference to the many gods and goddesses, monsters, locations, artifacts, and events that have shaped mythology in the world of RuneQuest since its making! 152 pages.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Adventures: The Smoking Ruin & Other Stories

Into the WildThe Smoking Ruin & Other Stories contains ready-to-play adventures for RuneQuest, taking adventurers across the untamed South Wilds, a region filled with reclusive villagers, ancient ruins, beast folk, troll spirits, undead, wolf-brothers, dinosaurs, monstrous mercenary companies, living trees, surly river spirits, and worse!Inside, youll find:- The South Wilds, a description of this dangerous, mysterious region.- The Wild Temple, the secrets of this sacred Beast Man shrine and its inhabitants.- The Smoking Ruin, a full-length adventure taking adventurers into haunted streets of the Smoking Ruin in search of a lost artifact.- The Lost Valley, a secluded refuge hotly contested over by its neighbors.- Urvantans Tower, a full-length adventure in which the fate of the Lost Valley is decided.- The Grove of Green Rock, a serialized adventure taking place over a span of years.

Chaosium RuneQuest: The Pegasus Plateau & Other Stories

The Pegasus Plateau & Other Stories is a collection of new, ready-to-use adventures or locations written with the specific purpose of introducing Glorantha and RuneQuest to new players by providing short and easy-to-run gameplay experiences. Like "The Broken Tower" from the RuneQuest Quickstart Rules & Adventure, these are suitable for new gamesters and layers alike.In the same vein, most of the adventures in this collection are from newcomers to the world of published RuneQuest and Glorantha material, all eager to put their own stamps upon this renowned setting.Includes the adventures & settings:The Pegasus PlateauThe LocaemTribeThe Grey CraneThe Rattling WindCrimson PeaksGloom Willows HollowThe Ruin on the StreamThe Pairing StonesThe Village of Renquins Hope

Chaosium RuneQuest: Weapon & Equipment

An essential reference guide for RuneQuest players, Weapons & Equipment showcases Gloranthan culture and life, describing the items and services adventurers use everyday, exceptional and magic items, as well as how they can sell their hard-won treasure.Inside you'll find:New Weapons, armors, and adventuring equipment.Beasts of burden, mounts, and awakened animals.Exotic and rare goods such as magic crystals, enchanted items, extraordinary gems, and rules for attunement.Mercenaries and Hirelings.Dwellings and rules for expanding, improving, and customizing holdings.Guidelines and travel times for journeys across Glorantha.Common Goods such as foods, drinks, clothing, jewelry, and other everyday items.Weapons & Equipment dramatically expands the RuneQuest core rules, with new means of equipping and advancing your adventurers, Gamemasters can use these contents for treasure hoards and other material rewards, making this an invaluable resource for every RuneQuest player.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Starter Set

The RuneQuest Starter Set contains everything you need to play the worlds best roleplaying game of gods, cults, magic, family, and fantasy!In RuneQuest, everyone uses spells and anyone can be a warrior. The gods provide powers to their mortal worshipers, and can intercede on their behalf. Each RuneQuest adventurer is unique, defined by their Runes, culture, and cultall chosen by the player.What's InsideThe RuneQuest Starter Set contains books, dice, maps, and enough content to keep a group engaged and entertained for several roleplaying sessions. The box also includes 12 pregenerated character folios, giving each player a wide range of playstyles and backgrounds to choose from.Rules & DiceThe RuneQuest Starter Set has four softcover manuals broken into rules, setting, and scenarios. The box includes all the dice you need to play the game, a set of premade character folios, maps of Jonstown and the surrounding areas, and a Strike Rank Tracker for epic and dangerous RuneQuest combat. SoloQuestLearn to play in the best way possibleby playing! "The Battle of Dangerford" is a single-player scenario designed to teach you the rules of the game as you play. Take on the role of Vasana as she joins her Sartarite brothers and sisters in an epic clash against the invading Lunar Empire. ScenariosThree scenarios designed for up to 5 players.In A Rough Landing, fresh from the Battle of Dangerford, the adventurers run afoul of aggressive dark trolls, and must resolve a problem in a nearby farming community.A Fire in the Darkness sees the adventurers asked to investigate a string of fires in Jonstown. Clues lead them to the under-city tunnels in search of the source of the blazeis it possible that the prime suspects are not what they seem?In The Rainbow Mounds the adventurers arrive at the mysterious cave complex to confront a group of Trolls menacing the nearby village. In the labyrinthine tunnels of The Rainbow Mounds, the adventurers discover an unimaginable new foe.Maps & HandoutsEach scenario has its own collection of maps and notes, each presented in full colour. These play aids enhance the RuneQuest experience, and help you immerse yourself in the mythic world of Glorantha.

Chaosium RuneQuest: The Red Book of Magic

Dive into the ultimate guide to magic for RuneQuest!Penned by Zzabur, the Sorcerer Supreme himself, The Red Book of Magic is the indispensable source for expanded Rune & Spirit magic. Its an essential expansion to the RuneQuest experience for players and Gamemasters alike.A Tome of SpellsOver 500 spells for both Run and spirit magic. These spells can be used by adventurers and NPCs alike. Also detailed are rules for Gamemasters to devise their own Rune spells.New Beasts & MonstersAn array of new monsters to compliment those found in RuneQuest Glorantha: Bestiary. Magical creatures such as War Trees, Manlings, and Luxites are detailed to pit against your adventurers, and each can spawn a new RuneQuest adventure of your own design!New RulesA wealth of new information on Rune metals, healing plants, and illusions. Special rules for ritual casting, and new methods for increasing your chance of successful spell casting. The Red Book of Magic also contains the esoteric secrets of Hepheroness Statement of Magic.

The Glorantha Sourcebook: A Guide to the Mythic Fantasy World of Glorantha

The Glorantha Sourcebook is an essential resource for Greg Staffords world of Glorantha, one of the most extensively developed and renowned fantasy settings of all time. A world of mythology, gods, and heroes, Glorantha has inspired roleplaying games, board games, computer games, comics, fiction, and more, a setting beloved and revered worldwide.An invaluable resource for gamemasters, players, and readers of fantasy worlds, this sourcebook is gorgeously illustrated and filled with informative maps and diagrams. Drawn from a variety of out-of-print and rare sources, this material has been dramatically revised, updated, and expanded. Alongside this foundational material are new essays, insights, and extrapolations on the world and its incredible denizens.Inside this sourcebook, youll learn about the creation of the world; the main ages of its past; the history of Dragon Pass and its people; the pantheons of the gods, including the Lightbringer and Lunar pantheons; the Coming of Argrath; Elder Races such as the Elves, Dragonewts, Dwarves, and Trolls; genealogies of the major royal dynasties; legends and lore of the various tribes and peoples inhabiting Glorantha; the fundaments of Gloranthan magic and the Runes that shape the world; the history and gods of the mighty Lunar Empire; and finally, the Hero Wars!This systemless sourcebook can be used to enhance and support any fantasy roleplaying game of your choosing, including RuneQuest, HeroQuest, and 13th Age Glorantha, and others. The Glorantha Sourcebook covers the following subjects:Geography: A basic overview of the geography of Glorantha.History of Dragon Pass: A history of the central crossroads of Glorantha.The Elder Races: A short overview of the main non-human species that predate humanity and once dominated the world.Theogony: The story of the gods of Glorantha, primarily arranged by element (Darkness, Water, Earth, Fire, and Air).Time: A history of Glorantha since the first Dawn.Gods of the Lunar Way: The new gods of the Lunar religion.Redline History of the Lunar Empire: A comprehensive history of the Lunar Empire since its founding and going until the early Hero Wars.Gloranthan Magic: A short essay on the Gloranthan Runes, types of magic, and some theories about what is magic.Gods and Mortals: An overview of gods, mortals, and those who straddle both worlds.Sartar Magical Union: A list of the magical units that served Prince Argrath in his war against the Lunar Empire.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Glorantha Bestiary

Filled with monsters, beasts, magical creatures, plants, and non-human species to fill your RuneQuest campaigns!The RuneQuest: Glorantha Bestiary contains almost 200 creatures native to the world of Glorantha or in the spirit worlds adjacent to it. These creatures range from weak to apocalyptically powerful, allowing a RuneQuest gamemaster to choose the right creature to suit any encounter or need.Entries are divided into Elder Races, creatures of Chaos, monsters, natural animals, dinosaurs, giant or unusual insects, spirit entities, summoned magical beings, and noteworthy plant types. Another chapter, Terrors, describes the most horrific and powerful entities walking the world of Glorantha, such as the enormous Crimson Bat, the three-bodied Chaos horror Cwim, the Chaos gaggle, and the Fiend of Cacodemon.Each entry is presented in the same format as player adventurers, including attributes, hit locations and armor, weapons and special attacks, skills, languages, magic, and more. Sections in each entry include Myths and History, Subtypes, Description, Culture, Government, Religion, Region of Origin, and more, with adventuring races expanded in considerable detail.Non-human species detailed for use as player character adventurers, ranging from multiple types of elves, dwarfs, centaurs, dark trolls and great trolls, all the way to unique Gloranthan species such as intelligent baboons and ducks, dragonewts, Men-and-a-half, trollkin, and Wolfbrothers, complete with their professions, cults, and magic.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha Deluxe Slipcase Set

This set of core products for RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha contains everything gamemasters and players need for incredible adventures in the world of Glorantha.This beautiful collectors slipcase set contains the core rule book for RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha, the Glorantha Bestiary, and the Gamemasters Screen Pack. With these three products in this deluxe package, the gamemaster has everything required to run RuneQuest games set in Glorantha. The RuneQuest core rules address the world of Glorantha, character creation, homelands, skills, cults, passions and honor, combat, three types of magic, shamanism, the Spirit World, experience and improvement, sacred time between adventures, wealth and gear, and more.The RuneQuest Glorantha Bestiary includes almost 200 monsters, creatures, spirits, demons, elementals, Elder Races, and more, both new and drawn from the RuneQuest and Gloranthas incredible history and wealth of prior publications, all updated to be compatible with the new rules.The RuneQuest Gamemasters Screen Pack is a magnificent landscape, four-panel, sturdy gamemaster resource bearing an image of the incredible Gods Wall on the player-facing side, and invaluable reference tables, charts, and rules summary for the gamemasters use. Packaged with this table are reference sheets, preprinted blank adventurer sheets, pre-generated adventurers, three full-color maps, and an Adventures book containing a guide to the hamlet of Apple Lane and three adventures set in the region, suitable for new or experienced players alike. Contents:RuneQuest Roleplaying in GloranthaRuneQuest Glorantha BestiaryRuneQuest Gamemaster Pack and Screen (GM Screen, 96 page adventure book, 16 page calendar, 24 page reference booklet)

Chaosium RuneQuest: Roleplaying In Glorantha Core Rulebook

RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha is the long-awaited reunion of setting and rules, merging Glorantha and the RuneQuest rules together for the first time in years.RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha is a mythic heroic fantasy roleplaying game set in the world of Glorantha, where the gods are active and magic is a part of everyday life. The Hero Warsapocalyptic battles to determine the fate of the worldare just beginning, and players must become heroes to save their world, achieving great deeds while balancing responsibilities of family, tribe, and the needs of their gods. This edition marks the triumphant return of one of the oldest and most critically acclaimed gaming settings of all time... in a deluxe all-new edition. The flagship book in an ambitious new full-color volume suitable for any gamersnew or experiencedthe RuneQuest core rulebook presents everything you need to begin adventuring in Glorantha.Dramatic character creation rules bring Glorantha to life, integrating adventurers into this rich and complex world. Designed in tandem with the Glorantha Bestiary and the Gamemaster Screen Pack, these rules contain everything you need for countless adventures in the fabulous world of Glorantha.

Chaosium RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha Quickstart

Welcome to GloranthaA mythic world of mortals and gods, myths and cults, monsters and heroes. In Glorantha, the Runes permeate everything, and mastery of Runes allows astonishing feats of bravery and magic.Glorantha is an ancient world, and has known many ages, but now it is at the brink of the greatest conflict it has ever known... the Hero Wars.Glorantha is the setting of RuneQuest, one of the oldest and most influential roleplaying games ever published.This Quickstart collects all the essential rules for RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha and presents them in abbreviated form. Use this booklet to start playing immediately, and to discover the improvements to the system. These game rules and a new adventureThe Broken Towerpreview the newest edition of RuneQuest, developed in close consultation with the designers and authors of the original RuneQuest and of Glorantha.The Broken Tower, set in the heart of the Dragon Pass, is suitable for up to 5 adventurers and one gamemaster, complete with all the rules needed to play.

Chaosium Rivers of London

In Rivers of London: the Roleplaying Game, players take on the roles of newly recruited members of the London Metropolitan Police Service's special magic branch, aka "the Folly." You will solve mysteries, catch criminals, and come to grips with the "demi-monde"-those who have been irreversibly changed by magic.What's Inside:The Rivers of London: the Roleplaying Game core book contains everything you need to start exploring Ben Aaronovitch's magical version of London.The World at your FingertipsThis single, epic volume is for both players and Game Moderators alike! The tome comprises all the rules you need for fully-fledged Rivers of London campaigns.Build your group of freshly-recruited officers of the Folly with character creation, expand and grow those characters with the complete rules for character advancement, and enjoy extensive advice for running tabletop RPGs-and Rivers of London specifically-provided for the Game Moderator.Learn to Play by PlayingExplore a magical mystery in London, and learn the rules of the game as you play! The solo adventure, based on the short story "The Domestic," is designed to introduce a player to the world of Rivers of London and the mechanics of the game.Also included is "The Bookshop"-a standalone adventure designed for a first-time group of players.Explore Magical London & BeyondRivers of London: the Roleplaying Game includes setting information and history, and the wondrous details of how the "Newtonian" magic system works. The book also contains a full list of spells derived from those found in the novels of Ben Aaronovitch.To give both players and Game Moderators the best sense of the setting and role of their characters, special attention is paid to detailing how police work in London, and how criminal investigations are carried out.

Chaosium Paladin: Adventures

Hail Brave Knights!Within this tome, you will find eight adventures for knights in your epic PALADIN chronicles to undertake. Drawn from the myths of medieval France, these scenarios are designed to be interspersed into the epic tale of Charlemagne, but work equally well on their own!Replete with stunning maps, beautiful illustrations, and reference text designed to aid the Game Master, PALADIN Adventures will provide game sessions that are epic enough to rival the tales of the heroes of yore!This book requires the PALADIN Core Rulebook to use.

Chaosium Pendragon Starter Set

Pendragon is a roleplaying game set in King Arthur's Britain. You take on the role of knights and overcome mythical monsters, rival knights, and other wondrous challenges in search of Glory.The Pendragon Starter Set presents a world of great adventure. This is the time of the Sword in the Stone, of the Boy King and Merlin and their struggles against those who would seize the crown for themselves...and of the flowering of chivalry. This is a time of desperate battles, dark portents, enchanted forests, pride, and self-indulgence."What kind of knight are you?"Do you believe in chivalry, or do you think might always makes right? Are you willing to die for your Honor? Will you fight to rid the world of injustice, or use clout and power to take advantage of those beneath you?Combat in Pendragon is bloody and intense, and every knight must show valor sufficient to face it-and gain great Glory for their prowess!The Pendragon Starter Set contains everything you need to begin questing and adventuring. It includes a selection of pregenerated characters and a short campaign offering multiple sessions of gameplay.Contents:Book I: The Adventure of the Sword in the Stone: Learn the rules for Pendragon as you play this solo adventure.Book II: The Fabeld Realm: Everything you need to know about the game's setting and core mechanics.Book III: The Sword Campaign: A beginner-friendly campaign taking the Player-knights through the most important early events of King Arthur's reign-three game years in all.Appendices: Additional rules and setting details introduced as you play through The Sword Campaign.Pregenerated Characters: Eight Player-knights, ready for adventure.Battle Cards: Eighteen cards for generating Battle Encounters and Opportunities.Dice: A set of seven polyhedral dice suitable for roleplaying in Pendragon.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu: Adventure: Nameless Horrors

The horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos are far worse than death...The entities lurking in this collection of scenarios have never been seem before. Were budding novices or seasoned investigators, your players will find themselves on uncomfortable ground.This new edition of Nameless Horrors contains brand new art, player handouts, and maps for each of its six stand alone adventures.An Amaranthine Desire: takes place in the doomed seaport of Dunwich, England, 1892, where strange echoes of the past threaten the present.A Message of Art: a gathering of artists in Paris, 1893, sees art and the occult come together in a dangerous fusion.And Some Fell on Stoney Ground: 1920s small-town America, where trouble is brewing that could sweep everyone up in a wave of death and destruction.Bleak Prospect: Massachusetts, 1932, during the Great Depression the residents of a shantytown face strange horrors that jeopardize all they hold dear.The Moonchild: modern-day England, where an experiment with the occult casts long shadows and brings unforeseen consequences.The Space Between: in modern-day Los Angeles, the star of a film produced by a popular religious organization has vanished.This book is designed to be used with the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game and, optionally, the Pulp Cthulhu supplement, both available separately.

Chaosium Regency Cthulhu: Dark Designs in Jane Austen's England

Regency England: a time of social niceties, of grand balls, and of romantic intrigues and disappointments, as described most adroitly in the novels of Miss Jane Austen. But the Regency is also a time of lurid Gothic romances, and of war and social upheaval, as the Industrial Revolution gets into full swing and the hostilities with Napoleonic France draw to a close. Against this backdrop, the Mythos insinuates itself into the very fabric of society, always watchful for the opportunity to instill fear and terror into the hearts of everyday Georgians, from the richest to the poorest.Regency Cthulhu: Darkness and Decorum in Jane Austen's England is a historical sourcebook for the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game. Set in the early Regency period (circa 1813), it describes the fictional town of Tarryford in Wiltshire, England, as well as presenting two scenarios designed to introduce players to both the time period and the town's mysteries.Suitable for use with both classic Call of Cthulhu and Pulp Cthulhu rules, players take on the roles of budding Regency investigators, be they members of the gentry or the working classes. Together they uncover the dark secrets at the heart of Tarryford; horrors that have lain dormant for many a year but now seek to burst forth into England's green and pleasant land.This supplement is best used with the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game and, optionally, with the Pulp Cthulhu supplement, both available separately.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Starter Set

A WORLD OF MYSTERY, HORROR, AND ADVENTURE IN A BOX!This Starter Box contains everything you need to start playing Call of Cthulhuthe tabletop roleplaying game of mystery and horror.Players take on the role of investigators of mysteries, uncovering dark secrets, encountering strange monsters, and thwarting sinister cults. Together, you and your friends create and develop a story in which each of your characters plays a leading role, which could be foiling some dastardly plot or stopping horrors from beyond space and time!Roleplaying gaming is a social pastime. Everyone works together in a team, each playing an investigator character. One player runs the gamethe Keeper of Arcane Lorewho referees the game and presents the adventure plots to the other players. Think of it a bit like acting in a drama, but where there isnt a script. Dice and the rules of the game determine the success or failure for your characters actionsall while you are propelled into dramatic and nerve-tingling situations! The emphasis is on having fun.Inside This BoxBook 1: Introduction and Alone Against The Flamesa solo introductory adventure, teaching you the basics of Call of Cthulhu as you play through a mystery.Book 2: Call of Cthulhu Starter Rulesthe essential rules, everything needed for starting play.Book 3: Adventuresthree starter adventures for your players to explore.Ready to Play Investigatorsfive ready to play game characters.Blank Investigator Sheetsready for creating your own investigators.Roleplaying Dice - a set of six polyhedral dice for use in the game.Player Handout - a set of ready to use props.Adventures!This box comes packed with four classic adventures for over ten hours of game play.- Alone Against The Flames- Paper Chase- Edge of Darkness- Dead Man StompCall of Cthulhu is the definitive mystery and horror roleplaying game and has won over 40 awards, including being inducted into the Academy of Adventure Gaming Art and Design Hall of Fame. When you are ready to delve deeper into the game, expand your fun with the 7th edition Call of Cthulhu: Keeper Rulebook and Investigator Handbook.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Cults of Cthulhu

Secrets of the Cthulhu CultCults of Cthulhu delves into the human side of the dark and horrific world of those who worship the dead yet dreaming abomination known as Great Cthulhu. Here, twisted humans try to find meaning in a hopeless universe, and seek purpose in their fleeting and insignificant lives. This is the world of the Cthulhu Cult and those who hear its masters dark call.In Call of Cthulhu there are many who serve the alien forces of the universe and seek to trade favor for power. But, there is one insidious cult that rises above the rest. One that has secretly permeated human civilization since before human civilization even existed: the Cthulhu Cult. From the history of its varied forms through to its notable personalities, this sourcebook presents not only ready to use Cthulhu cults but also advice on designing unique cults to trouble your investigators in your games and campaigns.Herein, a horrific doorway is thrown open. Inside, the intricacies of Cthulhu cults and their varying permutations are explored in depth. As a Keeper, writer, or storyteller, this book can be used as a tool to help inspire you to expand and create something totally new, but still rooted in the twisted brambles and sunken seaweed of the Cthulhu Mythos.Cults of Cthulhu guides you in the creation of complex and believable antagonists for your scenarios and campaignsvillains who are more than just faceless, robed minions and who perhaps embody the most terrifying threat in all of the Mythos.A history of Cthulhu cults.Five fully fleshed out Cthulhu cults, ready to be incorporated into games.Covering the Victorian era through to the Modern-Day.Never before seen secrets of the Deathless Masters.Detailed guidance on designing cults and their leaders for campaigns.Special "Cult Worksheet" to record the various cults created.Profiles for a wide range of cultists, new Cthulhu-connected monsters, artifacts, and spells.Three scenarios covering Cthulhu by Gaslight, the Roaring Twenties, and the Modern-Day.Cthulhu in Mythos tomes.Mature Content: This book deals with mature themes and is intended for mature players.This supplement is best used with the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game and, optionally, with the Pulp Cthulhu supplement.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Solo Adventure: Alone Against the Tide

Set in the 1920s, Alone Against the Tide is a solo horror adventure for the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game. You take on the role of an investigator traveling to the affluent, scenic, and remote lakeside town of Esbury, Massachusetts. You decide your pathway through the story by choosing from the options presented. Your choices not only affect what happens to your investigator, but also the fate of Esburys residents and visitorseven the town itself!You may choose to create your own investigator or use the ready-to-play investigator, Dr. E. Woods, a professor of archaeology from Miskatonic University. There are a variety of reasons for visiting Esbury, but almost all are tied in some way to Esbury resident, Professor William Harris.What has Professor Harrisresearch got to do with the strange green fog enveloping the town? Who are the menacing, dark-suited men that arrived on the ferry with your investigator? And, why is a Buddhist monk visiting Esbury, a town more used to entertaining New Englands wealthy elite?Armed with a pencil, some roleplaying dice, and a copy of the Call of Cthulhu: Keeper Rulebook or the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set, you are ready to brave the mist-shrouded streets of Esbury.Dare you take on the challenge?For use with the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game (7th Edition).

Call of Cthulhu 7E: Adventure: Children of Fear: A 1920s Campaign Across Asia

There have long been stories of two rival kingdoms, hidden from the world in ages past. Their names: Agartha, the City of Fear, and Shambhala, the City of Peace. Although their legends have become confused over time, there is one constant: that opening the gates of the hidden kingdoms shall herald the end of this epoch and usher in the new. And, whoever prevails wins the right to shape the new age in their image, for good or ill...September 1923: an urgent and mysterious telegram from an American adventurer plunges the investigators into an epic journey across China, Central Asia, Northern India, and Tibet. Often following in the footsteps of the famous Chinese Buddhist monk and explorer Hiuen-Tsiang (immortalized in the fantastical Chinese saga Journey to the West),the investigators will encounter looted temples, lost lakes, dusty museums, charnel grounds, venerable monasteries, and hidden secret valleys in an epic quest to prevent the King of Fear and his lieutenants from destroying everything they hold dear.The Children of Fear is a multi-part campaign, set during the 1920s, exploring some of the fascinating myths and legends of Central Asia and Northern India. The central core of the campaign is designed to be player-led, allowing the investigators to determine the journey they take. In addition, the plot is designed to be flexible, allowing for different scales or types of Cthulhu Mythos involvementall the way from the Outer Gods themselves down to a more low-key, occult-focused series of adventures. Guidance is provided for the Keeper to tailor the exact nature of the threat to best suit their groups tastes.Eight chapters cover the sights, encounters, and dangers to be found in Peking, Sian, the Taklamakan, Peshawar, and Kham, to name but a few of the places visited during the campaign, as it travels from China, through Northern India, and on to Tibet. With detailed appendices covering travel, useful non-player characters, spells, a reference bibliography, and much more.This book contains:Campaign overview, detailing the setting and plot, with suggestions for incorporating existing investigators.A plethora of maps, floorplans, and handouts for a host of far-flung locations.Six ready-to-use pre-generated investigators.A host of non-player characters, all with their own agendas.New creatures and monsters, along with a few familiar horrors.Guidance for pulp style play.This campaign is best used with the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game and, optionally, with the Pulp Cthulhu sourcebook, available separately.FOR MATURE READERSThis book deals with mature themes and is intended for mature players.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Adventure: Solo: Does Love Forgive?

Does Love Forgive? is a collection of two special scenarios for Call of Cthulhu for one Keeper and one player. Both adventures are perfect for a fun evening of gaming for two people. Each scenario can be played over the course of one to two sessions, and is suitable for Keepers of all experience levels.Love You to DeathChicago: February 15th, 1929. Its a cold winters day when the investigators good friend Hattie May appears in their office at the detective agency. Her beloved pet dog, Highball, is scheduled to be destroyed later today and she needs the investigators help getting him back from the Chicago Police Department. It doesnt sound like too difficult a task, does it?Mask of DesireNew York: September, 1932. The investigator, together with their two close friends Anna Konrad and Lucas Reston, has been invited to a party at wealthyand notorioussocialite Madame de Tissons swanky apartment on the Upper West Side. Anna is somewhat distracted by her audition tomorrow for Nancy Turner, the famous jazz orchestra conductor. What is the link between the audition and a mysterious parcel that arrives the next day? And, why do so many people seem to be interested in the contents of the parcel?This supplement is best used with the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set or the Call of Cthulhu (7th Edition) roleplaying game.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Keeper Deck: Malleus Monstrorum

Immerse yourself in the eldritch world of Call of Cthulhu with the Keeper Deck: Malleus Monstrorum, an indispensable resource for Keepers seeking to weave tales of cosmic horror. Delve into a compendium of nightmarish creatures, each meticulously detailed with game characteristics and accompanied by evocative artwork that will chill players to the bone. Keeper Deck: Malleus Monstrorum Crafted to enhance your gaming experience, the Malleus Monstrorum Deck provides more than just monster profiles. It serves as a wellspring of inspiration for designing harrowing scenarios and encounters that will keep investigators on the edge of their sanity. Whether you're a seasoned Keeper or delving into the mysteries of the Mythos for the first time, these decks offer new layers to plots, enriching the narrative tapestry with a plethora of fiendish foes, enigmatic characters, phobias to exploit, unfortunate events to unleash, and enigmatic weapons and artifacts to discover. Expand your arsenal of storytelling tools with the complete series of Keeper Decks, including The Curious Characters Deck, The Phobia Deck, The Unfortunate Events Deck, and The Weapons and Artifacts Deck. With each deck, you unlock new dimensions of terror and intrigue, ensuring that your Call of Cthulhu sessions are filled with spine-tingling suspense and unforgettable moments of cosmic dread.

Call of Cthulhu 7E: Malleus Monstrorum: Cthulhu Mythos Bestiary Slipcase Set

That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die...Here, shall you know the terrors of the void, the nightmare bringers, and the unspeakable lurkers.Ancient secrets, whispered lore, and collected facts concerning the alien and otherworldly horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos. A cavalcade of monsters and god-like alien intelligences beyond human understanding, all vividly detailed and portrayed. With over 250 entries to inspire countless adventures.The information within is designed to bring the creatures and bizarre races of the Cthulhu Mythos to life at the gaming table, as well as all manner of Great Old Ones, Outer Gods, Elder Gods, Avatars, and Unique Beings. Their lore and statistics updated and revised for the Call of Cthulhu 7th edition game. All brought to startling life by the illustrations of expert artist Lo?»c Muzy.This two-volume collection is packed with ideas, concepts, and insights toimmerse your scenarios and campaigns deep in the heart of the Cthulhu Mythos.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Mansions of Madness: Volume 1 Behind Closed Doors

Who Knows What Happens... Behind Closed DoorsMansions of Madness Vol. 1 contains five scenarios for use with the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set or the 7th Edition Call of Cthulhu: Keeper Rulebook. It includes two fully updated and revised classics, along with three brand new adventures, and all can be played as standalone adventures, used as sidetracks for ongoing campaigns, or strung together to form a mini-campaign spanning the 1920s. Suitable for up to six players and their Keeper, each scenario should take between one and three sessions to play through, and are an ideal next step for those who have already experienced the horrors contained within the scenario collections Doors to Darkness and Gateways to Terror.Here are the five scenarios:Mister CorbittDoes a seemingly shy and retiring local businessman hide a terrible secret? Can the investigators solve the riddle and save the day?The Crackd and Crookd ManseLong considered to be a cursed place by the folk of Gamwell, it seems the Fitzgerald Manse has finally escaped its sordid past. But, no ones seen the new owner, Arthur Cornthwaite, for quite some time. Is history repeating itself?The CodeSummoned to the home of Dr. Kenneth Connolly by an urgent telegram, can the investigators make sense of the bizarre events afflicting Wellington Manor?The House of MemphisWorld-famous magician Memphis the Great has not been seen for weeks. Has he merely gone off on another of his legendary magic-hunting trips, or is there a more sinister reason for his disappearance?The Nineteenth HoleRenovation work at Thistledown Golf Club has not been running smoothly. First, there were tales of illnesses, then ghostly sightings, and now no one can find the owner. Dark shadows fall over Scotland and all is not what it seems.This supplement is best used with the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set or the Call of Cthulhu (7th Edition) roleplaying game and, optionally, with the Pulp Cthulhu sourcebook, available separately.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Harlem Unbound 2nd Edition

Investigate the Cthulhu Mythos during Th?¼e Harlem Renaissance!Picture this:New York City. Prohibition is in full swing and bootleggers are living high. African-Americans flee the oppressive South for greener pastures, creating a new culture in Harlem. The music of Fats Waller and Duke Ellington pours out of the citys windows, while women in stylish skirts and silk stockings, and men in white gloves and Chesterfield coats crowd the sidewalks. Theres a feeling of possibility in the air, like never before. But, even in this land of promise, Harlem is a powder keg, ready to explode. While classes and cultures collide, the horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos lurk beneath the streets, creeping through dark alleys and hidden doorways to infect the hopes and aspirations of the unwary. Can you hold it together and keep the terrors at bay for one more song?The Skinny on the Goods...- Seven scenarios - (4 new to this edition)- Unique occupations tailored to Harlem.- New Mythos monsters to terrify your players.- Ready-to-play investigators.- Random plot generator.- Crash course on addressing race in gaming.This supplement is best used with the CALL OF CTHULHU (7th Edition) roleplaying game and optionally PULP CTHULHU, both available separately.

Chaosium Cthulhu Dark Ages 3rd Edition

Cthulhu Dark Ages is a world lit only by fire. The ancient empires collapsed centuries ago, taking their culture and learning with them. Its dark world and people are right to be afraid of the dark. Apart from the Viking raiders, witches, and outlaws, there are the unquiet dead, ancient horrors, and other malevolent beings stalking the countryside. Dark entities, beyond good and evil, wait hidden in the recesses of time and the angles of space. A few brave souls try their best to resist these horrors and push them back from whence they came. Will you be one of them? Cthulhu Dark Ages has been updated for Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition, completely revised and with a wealth of new setting material. Included are a players guide to the Dark Ages, an optional Sanity mechanic which mirrors the medieval mindset, rules for the oral tradition of story telling, rules for mounted combat, a grimoire of Dark Age spells and optional rules for folk magic, a bestiary of monsters, as well as a fully detailed setting - the Anglo-Saxon community of Totburh in Englands Severn Valley which includes interesting characters, dwelling descriptions, and a multitude of plot hooks for Keepers to use and develop. In addition, three scenarios introduce players to the Dark Age Severn Valley.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Solo Adventure: Alone Against the Frost

Alone Against the Frost is a solo horror adventure for one player, set during a research expedition to Canadas Northwest Territories during the 1920s. Here, you choose your own path as you navigate through the storyyour choices will determine whether you find success or failure!You take on the role of Dr. L. C. Nadelmann, an anthropologist from the renowned Miskatonic University in Arkham, MA. Accompanied by three of your most gifted and practical graduate students, as well as an experienced local guide, you set off into the fabled valley of the North Hanninah in search of the anthropological discovery that will make your career and bring you fame. Or, so you hope.Your expedition members are:-Dr. L. C. Nadelmann, an academic obsessed by early North American prehistory, myths, and legends, particularly in the Big Woods region.-Bernard Ebstein, a cherubic-looking native New Yorker, eager to experience life in the wilds before his upcoming marriage to his sweetheart, Catherine.-Sylvia Davidson, the latest in a long line of Boston Brahmins, destined for academic greatness thanks to her dedication and determination.-Norman Falkner, a mature, largely self-taught student whose calm nature acts as a steadying influence on those around him.-Charlie Foxtail, a cautious Tsuutina professional wilderness guide, hired to lead the expedition safely through the North Hanninah.-But such a journey is fraught with difficulties, from dangerous white water to the superstitious beliefs of the regions inhabitantsnot to mention the wildlife!-Will you manage to survive every challenge this hostile environment throws at you? Will your companions? Can you return with your reputationand your sanityintact? Only time will tell.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Pulp: A Cold Fire Within

Brendan Sterling sought answers in experimental past-life regression. Unfortunately, his mind isnt the only one seeking answers in the past.A Cold Fire Within is a campaign for Pulp Cthulhu.Set in 1935, a missing persons case leads to the discovery of a foul plot that could change time itself and bring disaster to the world. A cult intent on unleashing the power of the Great Old Ones leaves a trail through the Catskill Mountains and into the very heart of the planet!Within the subterranean world of Kn-yan, the heroes will encounter forgotten secrets, strange lore, and bewildering inhabitants. Curious cities of gold, ruined temples, and dark forests are just some of the terrors that lurk below the ground. Yet, before the heroes descend into nightmare, they must contend with remnants of ancient worlds, unruly mountain people, and psychic devilry. Along the way, the heroes may find that going back to the end of an ancient city is the only answer! Perhaps in Lomars doom shall they unlock the secrets of both past and present.A complete six-part campaign for Pulp Cthulhu, A Cold Fire Within presents new rules and skills for psychic powersParapsychology, Dematerialization, and Telepathynew spells, details of the people and lands of Kn-yan, as well as a new hero organizationthe Open Mind Group. Six ready-to-play heroes are provided. Fearsome monsters, otherworldly designs, and psychic powers all mesh together to present your heroes with an epic and action-packed challenge!Dare you step into the darkness of lost worlds?This supplement is best used with the CALL OF CTHULHU (7th Edition) roleplaying game and PULP CTHULHU.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Berlin: The Wicked City

The Wickedest City on EarthIn the aftermath of the Great War, Berlin maintains a reputation for licentiousness. A place where anything can be had for the right price. It is a city of both hedonism and business; its streets overflow with disabled veterans, prostitutes, destitute immigrants, and political agitatorsall rubbing shoulders with buttoned-down businessmen, scholars, and artists. The gutters run with the blood of political assassinations, where Communists and volkisch Nationalists clash with each other and the police. Long into the evenings, Berlins world-famous cabarets offer music, dance, and titillating entertainment in stark contrast to the gray buildings that run on for endless miles along the sprawling citys byways.Into this bubbling stew, Berlin The Wicked City introduces the weird elements of the Cthulhu Mythosa hotbed of secret organizations, sinister cults, and half-whispered lore. Amid the wicked air of the worlds capital of sin, the very nature of what it means to be human is questioned. And as the city hurtles toward its inevitable dark destiny, the oppressive atmosphere pushes the sanity of investigators to its breaking point.This book presents an overview of 1920s Berlin as it would be experienced by visitors and residents of the time. Guidelines are presented for creating investigators for Berlin-centric campaigns, as well as investigator organizations to help bind groups together. Find notable personalities, key locations, and a system for generating details of the urban landscape on the fly. With the citys crime and punishment, underworld, and high culture detailed, the tools provided help the Keeper gain an understanding of what makes Berlin uniqueand dangerous.Three scenarios, spanning the history of Berlin between the end of the Great War and the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, contain colorful details of Berlin and its inhabitants, and may be run as stand-alone adventures or linked together to form a mini-campaign.In The Devil Eats Flies, Germany teeters on the brink of economic ruin and political chaos. The ghost of a madman stalks the city, turning its own citizenry against itself. To stop a demonic spirit and save a Russian princess in exile, the investigators must strike a bargain with other sinister forces and ask themselves: who else are we prepared to see die in order to save the city?Dances of Vice, Horror, and Ecstasy takes place in the citys golden years, when Berlin becomes superficially stable and prosperous again. A bungling sorcerer, a debauched dancer, and a strange cult of gnostic Saturn-worshippers threaten to put all of that to an end and turn Berlin into a pit of madness and depravity.Schreckfilm sees Berlin racing toward its grim future. The investigators come face to face with a shadowy cabal of the citys movers and shakers, determined to turn the citys world-famous film industry toward ill ends. Trapped in a labyrinth of their own making and hounded relentlessly by dark forces beyond their ken, the investigators must confront the fundamental question of what is real and what is illusion.For Mature ReadersThis book deals with mature themes, including drugs and sex, and is intended for mature players.

Call of Cthulhu 7E: Dead Light & Other Dark Turns: Two Unsettling Encounters

With the rise of the automobile in the 1920s, people were no longer tied to the railways as a means of getting to distant locations. For those who could afford the relative luxury of a car, the expanding United Stateshighway network brought with it the opportunity to travel and see new places, as well as visit those that the railways didnt reachand all at your own pace, too.But the new road network also meant that strangers began making their way into once isolated and secluded locations. Places where they may not be welcome, and where old secrets have been hidden for generations. Who knows what lurks behind the lace curtains of the houses you drive past? What dangers lie in wait for the unwary along the out of the way highways and byways?Dead Light and Other Dark Turns contains two scenarios for Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition dealing with the theme of roadside adventure, along with six story seeds for the Keeper to expand and develop. In the classic Dead Light scenario, now revised, a chance encounter with a distressed young woman leads the investigators into the hideous aftermath of a crime gone terribly wrong. While in the brand new Saturnine Chalice scenario, seeking help from a nearby homeowner after their vehicle runs out of gas traps the investigators in a house where nothing is quite what it seems.Both scenarios can be used as standalone adventures suitable for one to two sessionsworth of play, or they can be slotted into an ongoing campaign as the investigators journey between locations, and come with six ready-to-play investigators. Suitable for use with either the Call of Cthulhu: Keeper Rulebook or the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Adventure: Scritch Scratch

What terror lurks within the gloomy woodlands surrounding a sleepy English Village?For two to six players, Scritch Scratch and can be played in one or two sessions. Set in the modern-day, in a quiet valley somewhere in the north of England, this adventure concerns the demise of an age-old tradition in the quaint village of Muscobyand the consequences of forgetting the Old Ways.Muscoby has never not had a rat catcher. Old Gurteen has been carrying on the tradition in the village, but recently he was involved in an accident and is now hospitalized. With Old Gurteen away, who will ensure the rat population is kept in check? Six pre-generated investigators are provided for use with this scenario, which is a great introduction to Call of Cthulhu while also being a suitably mysterious and horrific evening of fun for more experienced players.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Shadows Over Stillwater

A collection of scenarios and settings for Down Darker Trailsthe Wild West setting for Call of Cthulhu and Pulp Cthulhu. Contained within are further insights and challenges for those seeking bold adventure in the American Old West. A three-part campaign, The Shadow Over Stillwater set in the mountains of the New Mexico Territory. A hunt for a fugitive murderer leads the investigators into a mystery involving odd townsfolk, strange lights in the sky, walking corpses, and the machinations of a once-powerful and ancient race seeking to reclaim their lost glory. Beneath the Burning Sun sees the investigators arrive in the town of Shade in Valenica County, New Mexico where they become embroiled in a desperate bank robbery and join a posse to track down a gang of ferocious outlaws led by a crazed preacher and a hardened gunslinger. A bloody trail leads to an abandoned Spanish fort high in the Cebolletas where death waits. This scenario can be played as part of the larger campaign or as a standalone adventure. Stonegarden expands the Down Darker Trails setting. A booming mining town in Arizona, tucked away in the Coyote Mountains, this locale provides a new and fully realized town in which to base adventures. The history of the region, its locations, and people are detailed, as well as its secrets, threats, and Mythos connections. This new campaign setting presents a community with one of the most violent reputations in the entire West. A place of danger, wild adventure, and dark secrets. Finally, The Devils Round-Up provides an extended adventure seed set in a location that may be familiar to long-time Call of Cthulhu fans. A roster of characters and their agendas are described, ready to darken the day of any investigators who venture into doom-haunted Castronegro. Thats plenty of adventure to keep your gaming group immersed in the horrors and terrors of the Old West.

Call of Cthulhu 7E: Terror Australis: Call of Cthulhu in the Land Down Under

Nearly three-quarters of Australia remains unknown in the 1920s. It is one of the last great wildernesses and a place of secrets and discovery. Whether delving into mysteries on the streets of Sydney or mounting an expedition into the remote Outback, Australia is a fertile setting for those investigating the threats of the Cthulhu Mythos. From gang-related crimes and nefarious cults to ancient wisdom and lost cities, there is no shortage of adventure in the Land Down Under. This book provides a history of Australia, detailing both its geography and lore. Rules are presented for Australian investigators, with new skills, as well as mechanics for mounting expeditions. Law enforcement, transport, communications, and other sources provide Keepers with a toolkit of resources. Five cities are detailed. Special rules are presented for investigators to learn from the Song-Lines of the Aboriginal peoples. For Keepers, Terror Australis presents details of the Great Race, the flying polyps, and the elusive sand-dwellers, while also looking at other threats to be found lurking in Australias dark shadows. Two large scenarios showcase the mysteries and horrors awaiting the unwary:In Australia, investigator will come face-to-face with supernatural forces that have endured for aeons. It is a land of adventure, danger, and ageless wisdoma perfect for setting for Call of Cthulhu!

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Solo Adventure: Alone Against the Dark

Alone Against The Dark is an adventure for one player, set in the fall of 1931. Your goal is to solve strange disappearances and to forestall a calamity about to beset the world. You will journey from New York City to Greece, Egypt, Germany, and Antarctica.Beginning with the theft of a priceless relic, four friends are drawn one by one into a dark web of mystery and horror. As the darkness grows, only you can hold out against the dying of the light. The fate of the world is in your hands.As Louis Grunewald, a quiet linguistics professor from the Miskatonic University, you will confound the forces of darkness before time runs outbut should Professor Grunewald be eliminated for some reason, you can successively assume the identity of a new investigator. There are four ready-made investigators provided for this purpose, enabling you to take on differing roles as circumstances change in your search for the truth: Louis Grunewald, a linguistics professor from the Miskatonic University, Lydia Lau, a story-seeking reporter for the New York Sun, Devon Wilson, a sailor on leave from the US Navy, and Ernest Holt, a wealthy industrialist.This adventure is guaranteed dangerous. But, no matter how skillfully you avoid death or madness, your investigators will fail if they do not prevent the turning of the world and the freeing of the City of the Old Ones from the ice.Armed with a copy of the Call of Cthulhu Rulebook, a pencil, and some roleplaying dice you are all set for the twists and turns of this epic world spanning adventure. Sit back, get comfy, and prepare to be Alone Against The Dark!First released over thirty years ago, this new edition has been completely revised and updated for Call of Cthulhu 7th edition, with new illustrations and player aids.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Masks Of Nyarlathotep Slipcase Set

Slipcase set including two hardcover books and handouts pack.A dire plan has been enacted. If allowed to come to fruition, it threatens to destroy humanity was we know it. But all is not lost. If a few brave souls can uncover and piece together certain information, they might stand against the darkness and prevent the unspeakable from happening.Facing dark cults, strange lore, hideous monsters, and a host of implacable foes, the investigators embark on a journey of discovery to face the ultimate horror. This is their story and yours to tell.Award WinningLong considered to be one of the finest and most engaging roleplaying campaigns ever written, Masks of Nyarlathotep won Best Roleplaying Adventure by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design.This Call of Cthulhu roleplaying classic is a series of linked adventures forming one unforgettable campaign. Beginning in Peru in 1921, an exciting prologue to the campaign introduces the investigators to Jackson Elias, the charming author whose research uncovers a sinister plot. Ultimately, the investigations follow the trail of the mysterious Carlyle Expedition, picking up clues in New York City in 1925 and then moving overseas to England, Egypt, Kenya, Western Australia, and China. With enemies at every turn, the path is fraught with danger.The Stars Are Right!Masks of Nyarlathotep has been comprehensively revised and updated for use with Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition, but may also be run with the Pulp Cthulhu supplement.

Call of Cthulhu 7E: Petersen's Abominations Five Epic Tales of Modern Horror

A collection of five nightmarish modern-day scenarios for the Call of Cthulhu Roleplaying Game.Gathered from across the aeons, this anthology of horror brings together for the first time a series of scenarios from the mind of Sandy Petersen, the creator of the Call of Cthulhu Roleplaying Game. Each one-shot scenario is designed for one or more sessions of play.Within, you will find the following tales of mystery and horror:PanaceaHotel HellMoholeThe DerelictVoice on the Phone Advice for getting the most out of the scenarios is provided, as well as suggestions for expanding the scope of the adventures and increasing their length. Each scenario comes with a set of ready to play pre-generated investigators, allowing players to dive straight into the mysteries within.Produced in full color, with art by Lee Simpson, M. Wayne Miller, Victor Manuel Leza Moreno, Grzegorz Pedrycz, Evgeny Maloshenkov, and sumptuous cartography by Andrew Law and Stephanie McAlea. Get ready to enter the mind of the creator of Call of Cthulhu and enjoy the nightmare!You must have a copy of the Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook 7th Edition to fully enjoy these scenarios.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Down Darker Trails

Saddle up! Get yourself a posse together and have a look-see whats over that hill. Theres strange rumors coming in from the whisperindesert. Youd best put a round in that iron and make haste!Down Darker Trails is a new setting for Call of Cthulhuthe American West of the late 19th century. The era of gold rushes, outlaws and lawmen, discovery and expansion.Rub shoulders with the likes of Wild Bill Hickok, Crazy Horse, and Calamity Jane, while journeying through towns like Deadwood and Dodge Citynames and places that have transcended history to become legend. Down these dark trails the taint of the Cthulhu Mythos stirs, ready to lure the unwary and tempt the power hungry with whispered secrets of cosmic knowledge. This is a West of hidden worlds, lost treasures and cities, dubious deals and unsavory alliances. A land filled with beauty, mystery, terrorand wild adventure!Here you will find the means to create Old West investigators, new occupations, new pulp talents, and new skills. Captured in text and image is the history of the Old West, famous individuals, playing American Indian heroes, notable places and sites, as well as inspiration and guidance on bringing the terrors and mysteries of the Great Old Ones into your games.Two complete towns, the gold-hungry Pawheaton and San Rafael on the Texas border, are fully detailed, providing Keepers with ready-made inhabitants and locales from which to stage campaigns. Four different Lost Worlds are discussed, from the weird subterranean world of Kn-yan to the eerie Shadow Desert.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Reign of Terror

Reign of Terror is an epic two-part historical scenario, set during the French Revolution, playable as a stand-alone adventure or as an historical interlude for use with Chaosiums premium campaign Horror on the Orient Express.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Doors to Darkness

Five new scenarios to introduce new players to Call of Cthulhu.- Darkness Beneathe the Hill: The investigators are contacted by an old associate, about a strange tunnel beneath his cellar.- Genius Loci: All is not well at the Danvers State Hospital. The investigators must seek answers from both the hospital's history and its patients to uncover a dark secret.- Servants of the Lake: In searchign for the missing son of a wealthy banker, the investigators stumble into a dire situation.- Ties that Bind: Strange goings on at a construction site brings the investigators into a family drama and unusual scientific study.- None More Black: The sudden and strange death of a college student leads the investigators into a murky world that lies beneath the everyday life of a town.All of these scenarios have been written with the beginning Keepers and players in mind. Each scenario introduces those new to Call of Cthulhu to roleplaying horror, mystery, investigation, character interactions, monsters, magic, the basics of the Cthulhu Mythos, Sanity point loss, and combat. Furthermore, sprinkled throughout each scenario are Keeper Suggestions on how best to run the adventures, overcome possible obstacles, and generally ensure the most fun for all the players.Ten ready to use investigators are provided, allowing players to get straight into the scenarios with the minimum of fuss.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Grand Grimoir of Cthulhu Mythos Magic

Here are gathered spells drawn from over thirty years of Call of Cthulhu supplements and scenarios. Each spell has been revised for the Call of Cthulhu 7th edition game, including optional Deeper Magic for the most powerful of Mythos sorcerers and monsters, with which to beguile and confound investigators. Packed full of advice and guidance on diverse matters including spell names, elements of spell casting, magical components, and astronomical considerations. Plus flawed spells, ley lines, folk magic, and the magic of the Dreamlands. Use this grimoire as a resource, a play aid, and as inspiration when designing scenarios. The Grand Grimoire of Cthulhu Mythos Magic is an essential supplement for Keepers of Arcane Lore.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Adventure: Gateways to Terror

Gateways to Terror contains three short-play scenarios for the Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition roleplaying game, ideal for beginners and experienced players and Keepers alike. Originally, all threeThe Necropolis, What's in the Cellar? and The Dead Boarderwere designed as demonstration games to give a taste of the game's core motifsmystery, investigation, and horrorfor those with limited time. The scenarios can be played in as little as one hour but can be expanded for slightly longer play, and each comes with four ready-made investigators so you can jump right into the action! Each scenario includes hints and tips for Keepers new and old, suggestions for additional investigators for larger groups, and a summary of the key rules needed to play.The NecropolisWhat ancient horrors lie slumbering in a newly discovered tomb deep in Egypt's Valley of the Kings? Are you allowing local superstitions and the unfortunate events surrounding the opening of Tutankhamen's tomb to play on your mind as you wait to step down into the darkness...Whats in the Cellar?Did a respected businessman really commit the bloody murder of his beloved wife in the cellar of the family's ancestral holiday cabin? While the body has never been found, it seems like the criminal has been caught. Is a terrible injustice abut to be served? Just what happened in that cellar?The Dead BoarderAnd, what has happened to that nice, quiet neighbor of yours? Youve not seen hide nor hair of him in days! He wasnt always the friendliest of sorts, but he did seem very pious, what with all the late-night prayers coming from his room...Suitable for use with the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set and the Call of Cthulhu: Keeper Rulebook. Gateways to Terror provides your next steps into the strange and mystifying worlds of Call of Cthulhu.

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu 7E: Keeper's Decks

Four decks of cards for use with the Call of Cthulhu tabletop roleplaying game. Each deck provides the Keeper and players with handy references and information for use in games. Each card is unique and provides detailed information of an in-game artifact, event, or episode of madness, as well as representational artwork or period imagery.The Phobia Deck - 48 cards, each card details the effects and consequences of a phobia, mania, or episode of madness. Keepers may use these cards to advise and guide players on the effects f insanity upon their investigator characters' bouts of madness.The Curious Characters Deck - 48 cards, each providing game characteristics, skills, and backstories for a range of non-player characters who might be encountered during a game of Call of Cthulhu. The characters in this deck also serve to provide ready-made player investigators for those needing a quick replacement character.The Unfortunate Events Deck - 48 cards, with all manner of strange, ill-fated, and disastrous situations that can land the players in deep water in the middle of a Call of Cthulhu game. Each card details an event, situation, or effect that can add drama, intrigue and trouble to the game.The Weapons and Artifacts Deck - 48 cards, each detailing a hand-to-hand, firearm, or Mythos artifact, which may be found during a game. Each card provides statistics and a profile, as well as some historical text about the weapon or artifact described. May be used during games for quick reference.Call of Cthulhu Keepers may use these four card decks to supplement their scenarios: as inspiration when designing new encounters and scenarios, for passing a player a secret or important note during a game, and as a handy and quick way to impart information in the middle of a scenario. Use these card decks to enhance story, advance plot, and to introduce friendly or villainous characters. The decks provide a library of events, items, and characters so that the Keeper is never at a loss when running Call of Cthulhu.