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==Details==
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[[Image:Alone Against The Frost.jpg|thumb|''Front Cover'']]
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'''Pages:''' 100
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'''Author(s):''' [[Glenn Rahman]], [[Gavin Inglis]]
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'''Artist(s):''' [[Veronica Anrathi]], [[Kristina Carroll]], [[Lee Simpson]]
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'''Setting:''' [[1920s]]
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'''Appears in:''' [[Alone Against the Frost (Supplement)]].
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==Summary==
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This scenario is an updated version of [[Alone Against the Wendigo]].
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==Links==
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*[http://boardgamegeek.com/thread/738679/insane-exploring-winter-wonderland Review of "Alone Against the Wendigo" by Eric Dodd]
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==Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only==
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'''Players should not read any further.'''
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===Synopsis===
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The Investigator is a professor leading a Miskatonic University expedition into a remote part of Canada, the Hanninah valley.  The scenario allows a great deal of freedom about the degree of exploration involved, and some areas can only be accessed by random die rolls.  A variety of animals, strange creatures and Mythos entities may encounter the party, including Ithaqua.  The player decides how far to push their luck in search of knowledge and the rewards discovery can bring.
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===References===
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'''Player Handouts:''' List the player handouts here.
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'''Locations:''' The Hanninah valley
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'''Creatures:''' [[Mi-Go]], [[sasquatch]], witch, [[Ithaqua]], wolves, [[vampire]], [[Faerie|puk-woogies]]
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===Comments===
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===Keeper Comments===
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Includes extended rules on survival tasks like swimming and boating. 
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The scenario is dangerous, and features some quite graphic violence, which may be unsuitable for young readers.
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The randomness of the original game means some areas can be inaccessible regardless of planning.
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[[Category:CoC:Scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Scenarios set in Canada]]
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[[Category:CoC:Wilderness scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:One-shot scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:One-session scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Beginner scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Ithaqua scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Mi-go scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Wendigo scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Little People scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Faerie scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Bigfoot, Sasquatch and Yeti scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Combat-moderate scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Investigators are academics]]
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[[Category:CoC:Mythos-heavy scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Scenarios suitable for solo play]]
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[[Category:CoC:1920s scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:High-lethality scenarios]]
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[[Category:CoC:Exploration scenarios]]
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Latest revision as of 19:23, 19 May 2020


Details

Front Cover

Pages: 100

Author(s): Glenn Rahman, Gavin Inglis

Artist(s): Veronica Anrathi, Kristina Carroll, Lee Simpson

Setting: 1920s

Appears in: Alone Against the Frost (Supplement).


Summary

This scenario is an updated version of Alone Against the Wendigo.

Links

Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only

Players should not read any further.

Synopsis

The Investigator is a professor leading a Miskatonic University expedition into a remote part of Canada, the Hanninah valley. The scenario allows a great deal of freedom about the degree of exploration involved, and some areas can only be accessed by random die rolls. A variety of animals, strange creatures and Mythos entities may encounter the party, including Ithaqua. The player decides how far to push their luck in search of knowledge and the rewards discovery can bring.

References

Player Handouts: List the player handouts here.

Locations: The Hanninah valley

Creatures: Mi-Go, sasquatch, witch, Ithaqua, wolves, vampire, puk-woogies

Comments

Keeper Comments

Includes extended rules on survival tasks like swimming and boating.

The scenario is dangerous, and features some quite graphic violence, which may be unsuitable for young readers.

The randomness of the original game means some areas can be inaccessible regardless of planning.