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Revision as of 09:11, 8 September 2017
Details
Pages: 3
Author(s): James L. Cambias
Artist(s): N/A
Setting: 1920s
Appears in: Challenge Magazine, #48
Summary
A prominent folklorist & occultist named Elwyn Darke was murdered while investigating standing stones in Louisiana, can the investigators find out why.
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Synopsis
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Unbeknownst to the Investigators Darke was a cultist who was killed while attempting to free a shoggoth imprisoned beneath a set of standing stones near the village of Bayou Perdu. The locals know of this and perform an annual ritual to keep the thing bound. However before he was killed Darke contacted other cultists who will arrive in the village at the same time as the Investigators. They must correctly work out who the real foe is to prevent the shoggoth from being freed.
References
Player Handouts: N/A
Locations: Bayou Perdu
Creatures: Cultists, Hunting Horror, Shoggoth
Tomes and Artifacts: Pnakotic Manuscripts.
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