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  • The RuneQuest Starter Set -Review

    The RuneQuest Starter Set -Review

    While learning about a new system is daunting for a group of players and GM to transition, resources that seriously reduce the load on a TTRPG group is priceless. And for a setting like Glorantha that is made by the gods and shaped by the powers of mortals it makes it so much easier to…

  • The X-Files – Media Review

    The X-Files – Media Review

    Some TV shows become a classic for a reason. Even when multiple shows begin to replicate what made it a success, it’s still relevant in our complicated modern world.

  • The Calling of the Blood

    The Calling of the Blood

    The Calling of the Blood is a modern day scenario set in Sweden. Inspired by movies including Midsommar, it wields horror like slowly descending guillotine blade. It begins when a group of Americans take a DNA test and travel to Sweden to learn about their history. Klara Eriksson, a charismatic and charming woman acting as…

  • The Eldritch Case Files: Revelations of the Dark Mother, Joseph Collinsworth: Part 2

    As I stood there gazing into the growing gloom trying to decipher just what it was I was seeing, a wave of dizziness overcame me. Staggering backward my leading foot caught on the edge of the low stone table and down I went like a sack of potatoes. The impact was soft, likely due to…

  • The Eldritch Case Files: Revelations of the Dark Mother, Joseph Collinsworth: Part 1

    The face of the creature was very goat-like in the dimness of the surrounding woods. A deep seeded hunger waged war within its pale blue eyes as it stared upon the inhabitants of the small campsite. Its split tongue ran slowly over sharp incisors, saliva dripped freely from its mouth. What delicious little morsels. That…

  • The Eldritch Case Files: Revelations of the Dark Mother, Joseph Collinsworth, Part 1

    The face of the creature was very goat-like in the dimness of the surrounding woods. A deep seeded hunger waged war within its pale blue eyes as it stared upon the inhabitants of the small campsite. Its split tongue ran slowly over sharp incisors, saliva dripped freely from its mouth. What delicious little morsels. That…

  • Trophy Loom

    Trophy Loom

    Trophy Loom is a setting book for dark medieval fantasy roleplaying games. It’s system-free and intended for use in-game, as well as for world-building. Rather than long descriptions of people, places, and creatures, the book uses tables, with each entry detailing a morsel of information, along with one or more story hooks

  • Eldritch Case Files: Revelations of the Dark Mother, Part 2

    Eldritch Case Files: Revelations of the Dark Mother, Part 2

    The rhythmatic typing of the keys lulled me into a false sense of security. Another case closed and only a measly seven hundred and fifty dollars in my pocket. That alone just barely covered expenses. The economy was shit right now. Problems in the Middle East, a new strain of COVID (and let’s face it,…

  • The Eldritch Case Files: Revelations of the Dark Mother, Part 1

    The Eldritch Case Files: Revelations of the Dark Mother, Part 1

    The moon was huge like a cold portrait, illuminating the forest trail. It twisted and turned, leading onward into the dense forest. Here upon the trail darkness prevailed, it crept along like a living thing, a dream given life, walking with earthen feet. The trail opened upon a clearing, given life by the glow of…

  • The Darkness over Eaglescar

    The Darkness over Eaglescar

    The Darkness over Eaglescar is a 24-page Call of Cthulhu Modern scenario set in Eastern England, and published by Stygian Fox. After a call form a concerned mother, the investigators are drawn into the machinations of the charismatic leader of a sinister cult and, quite possibly, a whole lot more. It’s suitable for play over…

  • The Endless Summer

    The Endless Summer

    The sun had been bright all morning, but now it started to beat down with the savage intensity that you only get near the tropics. Maxine lay prone on her surfboard as the hot sun warmed her back, and relaxed into the gentle surge of the waves, allowing her arms and legs to trail languidly…

  • The Oracle of Yuggoth

    The Oracle of Yuggoth

    Set in 2263 or thereabouts, The Oracle of Yuggoth is a space horror scenario for Call of Cthulhu. At 20 pages, with 5 pre-generated characters and a map, it’s suitable as a one-shot, leaning into disturbing psychological themes and the unrelenting nihilism that characterises cosmic horror. The players find themselves on a mission to Yuggoth,…

  • Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory

    Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory

    A group of young performing arts students are offered a summer scholarship at the lauded Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory. Graduates from the intense 4-week performance bootcamp will find doors opening for them, and a path to greatness laid at their feet. But at what price? Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory is a limited campaign for Cthulhu Dark, but…

  • The Staffordshire Trading Company: Works of John Williams

    The Staffordshire Trading Company: Works of John Williams

    In the year of our lord 1674, John Benjamin Williams lay dying in London. Having travelled the world as a spy for the English Crown, he returned and lived out his remaining years as a former spy should: quietly. In his sixtieth year, old and infirm, he put the finishing touches on this, his last…

  • Hands of Nyarlathotep

    Hands of Nyarlathotep

    Hands of Nyarlathotep is a Call of Cthulhu Supplement from Zgrozy, a Polish publishing house releasing content through the Miskatonic Repository. Clocking in at 14 pages, it’s part of the Devilarium series, a collection of monsters and antagonists for Keepers to terrify their players. So, what’s it all about? Well, we’re all familiar with the…

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