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Adventure Report Mini: Paper Chase

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System: Call of Cthulhu (7th Edition) Adventure: Paper Chase Players: Mum & Dad GM: Me Session length: 3h   The Starter Set This was the first time my mum and dad have played Call of Cthulhu. It isn't their first time playing a pencil and paper roleplaying game, however. A couple of years ago I ran The Portal Under the Stars for them one evening and they really enjoyed the chaos of it. Back then, I didn't give them full character sheets as I didn't want to overwhelm them with mechanics. This time, though, I gave them some of the pre-gens included in the Call of Cthulhu Starter Set to choose from and made photocopies for them to use. The 7th Edition Call of Cthulhu Starter Set has some really cool adventures in it. If you want to know more about it, this video review is great. My good friend Capingreen bought me the game as a gift last Christmas. After reading through it and playing the solo adventure, I hadn't got round to playing it with anyone els...

Adventure Report: The Darkness Over Nijmauwrgen #6

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On Roodr’s Trail (played 02/04/2024) System: The Black Sword Hack Adventure: The Darkness Over Nijmauwrgen (from The Chaos Crier issue #0 ) Players: Faaya (Capingreen) , Kvam (Janitor911) GM: Me (Feirsteax ) Session length: 2h30m ish   My attempt at drawing the true resting place of Kahnvisser. A Deep One is crawling up from the ocean cliffs and the rocky crag off the coast can be seen in the distance.   Report After the excitement of last week’s dungeon crawling, this session felt relatively relaxed. Despite that, there were quite a few important moments that cropped up this session that may have a significant effect on the fate of the party and the city.   A good old-fashioned level up The party made their way back to town in the rainy night, after successfully retrieving a strand of Kahnvisser’s beard from the ancient tomb. Thanks to their honesty, the curious ghost that had appeared at the start of the previous session did not bother them, and up...