The Madman

Details

Pages: 5

Author(s): Mark Harmon

Artist(s): Yurek Chodak, Tom Sullivan

Setting: 1920s

Appears in: The Asylum and Other Tales, The Cthulhu Casebook

Campaign:

Summary

Black Knob, a community of 2500, has been well-publicised recently. Farm animals and townsfolk are inexplicably disappearing.

Links

• Review by James Holloway on RPGnet

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Synopsis

Adam Smythe, a wealthy New York dilettante, settled in Black Knob three months ago. He read an old book and went mad. He now has two personalities, Adam the Good and Adam the Bad. Adam the Bad is the murderer.

References

Player Handouts:

Locations: Black Knob

Creatures: Byakhee, Ghoul

Tomes and Artifacts: De Vermis Mysteriis

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Comments

Not to be confused with the earlier scenario of the same name from the Call of Cthulhu Rulebook.