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Graham: /* Synopsis */

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	===Synopsis===		===Synopsis===
	Investigators are hired by Lady Amanda Allingham after her husband, Sir William Allingham, was brutally murdered. She wants them to discover whether her house is haunted by the troubled ghost of her consort, and who killed him. The truth is that after Sir William ordered a standing stone, which was considered sacred by the ~~[[Farie\|~~Little People]], to be overturned, they killed him and burned his body. Now the Wee Folk roam the house of the Allighams, planning to kidnap their eight-years-old daughter Ursula and sacrifice her and other children as an offering for [[Shub-Niggurath]]. To save the children, investigators must stop the summoning of a [[Dark Young]] or run for their lives.		{{spoiler\|Investigators are hired by Lady Amanda Allingham after her husband, Sir William Allingham, was brutally murdered. She wants them to discover whether her house is haunted by the troubled ghost of her consort, and who killed him. The truth is that after Sir William ordered a standing stone, which was considered sacred by the Little People, to be overturned, they killed him and burned his body. Now the Wee Folk roam the house of the Allighams, planning to kidnap their eight-years-old daughter Ursula and sacrifice her and other children as an offering for Shub-Niggurath. To save the children, investigators must stop the summoning of a Dark Young or run for their lives.}}

	===References===		===References===

Ywhateley: Additional wiki links added.

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	===Synopsis===		===Synopsis===
	Investigators are hired by Lady Amanda Allingham after her husband, Sir William Allingham, was brutally murdered. She wants them to discover whether her house is haunted by the troubled ghost of her consort, and who killed him. The truth is that after Sir William ordered a standing stone, which was considered sacred by the [[Little People]], to be overturned, they killed him and burned his body. Now the Wee Folk roam the house of the Allighams, planning to kidnap their eight-years-old daughter Ursula and sacrifice her and other children as an offering for [[Shub-Niggurath]]. To save the children, investigators must stop the summoning of a [[Dark Young]] or run for their lives.		Investigators are hired by Lady Amanda Allingham after her husband, Sir William Allingham, was brutally murdered. She wants them to discover whether her house is haunted by the troubled ghost of her consort, and who killed him. The truth is that after Sir William ordered a standing stone, which was considered sacred by the [[Farie\|Little People]], to be overturned, they killed him and burned his body. Now the Wee Folk roam the house of the Allighams, planning to kidnap their eight-years-old daughter Ursula and sacrifice her and other children as an offering for [[Shub-Niggurath]]. To save the children, investigators must stop the summoning of a [[Dark Young]] or run for their lives.

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	'''Locations:''' Bargrove, a fictional village in the Dartmoor area, Devon, UK.		'''Locations:''' Bargrove, a fictional village in the Dartmoor area, Devon, UK.

	'''Creatures:''' [[Dark Young]], [[Little People]].		'''Creatures:''' [[Dark Young]], [[Faerie\|Little People]].

	'''Tomes and Artifacts:''' (none)		'''Tomes and Artifacts:''' (none)
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	==Details==		==Details==
	[[Image:Cthulhu_By_Gaslight_(3rd_Edition).jpg\|thumb\|''~~Cthulhu_By_Gaslight_~~(~~3rd_Edition~~)'']]		[[Image:Cthulhu_By_Gaslight_(3rd_Edition).jpg\|thumb\|''Cthulhu by Gaslight (3rd Edition)'']]

	'''Pages:''' 24		'''Pages:''' 24

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	==Links==		==Links==
	*[http://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/15/15586.phtml Neil Lennon's Cthulhu by Gaslight 3rd Edition review on RPG.net]		*[http://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/15/15586.phtml Neil Lennon's Cthulhu by Gaslight 3rd Edition review on RPG.net]
			*[https://cthulhureborn.wordpress.com/portfolio/portfolio-released-stuff/portfolio-gaslight-3rd-edition-2/ High-quality handouts from Cthulhu Reborn]

	==Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only==		==Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only==

Leonardolad: Created page with "==Details== ''Cthulhu_By_Gaslight_(3rd_Edition)'' '''Pages:''' 24 '''Author(s):''' Richard Watts '''Artist(s):'''..."

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==Details==
[[Image:Cthulhu_By_Gaslight_(3rd_Edition).jpg|thumb|''Cthulhu_By_Gaslight_(3rd_Edition)'']]

'''Pages:''' 24

'''Author(s):''' [[Richard Watts]]

'''Artist(s):''' [[Adam Denton]], [[David Grilla]], [[John T. Snyder]], [[Steff Worthington]] (maps), [[Dean Engelhardt]] (handouts)

'''Setting:''' [[1890s]]

'''Appears in:''' [[Cthulhu by Gaslight, Third Edition]]

==Summary==
Answering the call of a recently bereaved widow, the investigators find themselves on the trail of a murderer.

==Links==
*[http://www.rpg.net/reviews/archive/15/15586.phtml Neil Lennon's Cthulhu by Gaslight 3rd Edition review on RPG.net]

==Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only==
'''Players should not read any further.'''


===Synopsis===
Investigators are hired by Lady Amanda Allingham after her husband, Sir William Allingham, was brutally murdered. She wants them to discover whether her house is haunted by the troubled ghost of her consort, and who killed him. The truth is that after Sir William ordered a standing stone, which was considered sacred by the [[Little People]], to be overturned, they killed him and burned his body. Now the Wee Folk roam the house of the Allighams, planning to kidnap their eight-years-old daughter Ursula and sacrifice her and other children as an offering for [[Shub-Niggurath]]. To save the children, investigators must stop the summoning of a [[Dark Young]] or run for their lives.

===References===
'''Player Handouts:'''
* Letter from the legal firm ''Shearer, Hartley and Whigg'';
* Newspaper clippings;
* Extract from the book ''Cursed Families of Great Britain'';
* Extract from the book ''A History of Bargrove Parish'';
* Book extract ''About Faeries''.

'''Locations:''' Bargrove, a fictional village in the Dartmoor area, Devon, UK.

'''Creatures:''' [[Dark Young]], [[Little People]].

'''Tomes and Artifacts:''' (none)

===Comments===
The following data is included for use in this scenario but may also be useful somewhere else:
* Statistics for 10 angry villagers;
* Statistics for 10 gypsies;
* Complete description with statistics for 10 little people.

The author suggests Arthur Conan Doyle's ''The Hound of the Baskervilles'' for inspiration.

===Keeper Comments===

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[[Category:CoC:1890s scenarios]]
[[Category:CoC:Scenarios set in Europe]]
[[Category:CoC:Scenarios set in England]]
[[Category:CoC:Rural, remote and backwoods scenarios]]
[[Category:CoC:Suspicious death scenarios]]
[[Category:CoC:Letter from a stranger scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Summoning scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Little People scenarios]]
[[Category:CoC:Scenarios referencing Shub-Niggurath]]
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