The Tablets of Ur-Nansha
Details
Pages: 17
Author(s): William Jones
Artist(s): Dean Kuhta, Bryan Reagan, Eric Smith
Setting: 1920s
Appears in: Secrets of Morocco
Summary
In Morocco, the death of three Europeans in a car accident unravels an evil plot.
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Players should not read any further.
Synopsis
In fact, the Europeans were attacked by Fire Vampires summoned by the sorcerer Kasim ben Harb. He wants to free Morocco from European invaders using The Tablets of Ur-Nansha to summon Cthugha over Rabat, destroying the city and its inhabitants. Investigators must hinder Kasim's plans before he manage to collect all the Tablet's missing shards.
References
Player Handouts:
- Newspaper clipping;
- Floor plan of Onfroi's shop;
- Floor plan of Hotel d'Anfa Main Ballroom.
Locations: Rabat, Casablanca and a small village called Nerifda.
Creatures: Fire Vampires, Cthugha.
Tomes and Artifacts: The Tablets of Ur-Nansha.
Comments
The Tablet of Ur-Nanshe is a real artifact, currently located at the Louvre Museum.
The scenario contains the description of an optional new skill (Art (Drinking)) and rules (Drinking Contest).
Keeper Comments
This scenarios is recommended for experienced Keepers. There's only undeveloped suggestions on how PCs get involved, no set method on how to thwart Kasim's plans and only a few NPCs and encounters are described. Some work would need to be undertaken by the Keeper to flesh out this details before running this scenario.
