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The investigators' friend was infiltrating a group of cultists who worship a snake goddess called "Abyzou". The cultists are excavating tunnels beneath Edinburgh.
 
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Serpent people control the cultists. The object of the serpent people is to revive others located in an underground city.
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When the investigators find the cultists' lair, the serpent people have turned on the cultists and wiped them out. The final scene is a race by the investigators to keep the "sleepers" entombed.
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===References===
 
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Revision as of 03:56, 17 January 2014

Details

Pages: 36

Author(s): Stuart Boon

Artist(s):

Setting: 1920s

Appears in: Shadows Over Scotland published by Cubicle 7

Campaign:

Summary

When an old friend ends up in an Edinburgh asylum raving about witchcraft and the end of the world, the investigators must uncover the mystery of the ‘sleepers’ and venture into Edinburgh’s vaults to face an ancient terror that must never wake.

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Synopsis

The investigators' friend was infiltrating a group of cultists who worship a snake goddess called "Abyzou". The cultists are excavating tunnels beneath Edinburgh.

Serpent people control the cultists. The object of the serpent people is to revive others located in an underground city.

When the investigators find the cultists' lair, the serpent people have turned on the cultists and wiped them out. The final scene is a race by the investigators to keep the "sleepers" entombed.

References

Player Handouts:

  • McAlpine's Letter
  • The Sign of Abyzou
  • McTaggart's Working Journal
  • Excerpt from Ashbury’s ‘On the Proliferation of Snake Cults in Scotland’
  • Breen’s Journal
  • Campbell’s Map to the Lair of the Sleepers
  • MacAllister’s Prophecy
  • Map of the Sleepers’ Lair

Locations: Edinburgh, Edinburgh Vaults

Creatures: Serpent Men

Tomes and Artifacts: Ruins of a Serpect City full of artifacts, should the Keeper wish it

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