Call of Cthulhu Starter Set
Prepare to delve into a world of cosmic horror and unsettling mysteries with the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set! This acclaimed tabletop roleplaying game thrusts ordinary people into extraordinary, terrifying circumstances, forcing them to confront unspeakable entities from beyond space and time. Perfect for new players and seasoned Keepers (Game Masters) alike, this set provides everything you need to begin your descent into madness.
Learn to play by playing, with a unique solo adventure that guides you through the basic rules and character creation. Then, gather your friends to embark on thrilling investigations where sanity is a precious, fleeting commodity. Will you uncover the truth, or succumb to the creeping dread of the Cthulhu Mythos?
Contents:
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Book 1: Introduction and Alone Against The Flames – A solo introductory adventure that teaches you the basics of Call of Cthulhu as you play through a chilling mystery.
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Book 2: Call of Cthulhu Starter Rules – The essential rules, streamlined and easy to understand, providing everything needed for your first games.
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Book 3: Adventures – Three spine-tingling scenarios designed to ease new Keepers and players into the game:
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Paper Chase: The search for a missing professor leads to a grizzly discovery.
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Edge of Darkness: Fulfill the wish of a dying friend and attempt to undo the mistakes of the past.
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Dead Man Stomp: Harlem and jazz music serve as a backdrop to the nefarious schemes of an alien god.
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Ready-to-Play Investigators – Five pre-generated character sheets, complete with background information and portraits, so you can jump right into the action.
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Blank Investigator Sheets – For when you're ready to create your own unique investigators.
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Roleplaying Dice – A complete set of polyhedral dice (D4, D6, D8, D20, Percentile D10, and an extra D10 for bonus/penalty rolls) – all you need to resolve actions and determine your fate.
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Maps & Handouts – Full-color player aids, including maps, notes, and props for each scenario, designed to enhance immersion and aid in your investigations.
Uncover forbidden knowledge, confront sanity-blasting horrors, and discover secrets humanity was not meant to know. The Call of Cthulhu Starter Set is your gateway to unparalleled horror and unforgettable adventures.
