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'''Announce Date:''' January, 2007
 
'''Announce Date:''' January, 2007
  
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'''Expected Publication Date:''' ####
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'''Expected Publication Date:''' ??
  
 
'''Project Status:''' Delayed
 
'''Project Status:''' Delayed
  
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'''Expected Page Count:''' ###
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'''Expected Page Count:''' huge
  
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'''Contributors:''' [[Don Coatar]], [[David Conyers]], [[Adam Crossingham]], [[Mike Czaplinski]], [[Z. N. Dillon]], [[Ian Hernandez]],
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'''Author(s):''' [[Bret Kramer]], [[Paul Maclean]], [[Matthew Pook]], [[Dave Sokolowski]], [[Don Coatar]], [[Pete Mackenzie]], [[Z. N. Dillon]],
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[[Paul Maclean]], [[Andy Miller]], [[James Morton]], [[Matthew Pook]], [[Neil Shaw]], [[Scott Slemmons]], [[Laura Whelan]],
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[[James Morton]], [[Mike Czaplinski]], [[Sam Zeitlin]], [[Anthony Warren]], [[Chad Bowser]], [[David Conyers]], [[Neil Shaw]], [[Sam Friedman]],
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[[Steff Worthington]], [[Sam Zeitlin]]
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[[Hal Eccles]], [[J.P. Chapleau]], [[Hans-Christian Vortisch]], [[Scott Slemmons]], [[Mathew Gregory]]
  
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'''Artist(s):''' TBA
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'''Artist(s):''' [[Eric Smith]] (cover), [[Steff Worthington]] (maps)
  
 
'''Setting(s):''' [[1920s]]
 
'''Setting(s):''' [[1920s]]
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==Contents==
 
==Contents==
  
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'''Scenarios:'''
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'''Introduction'''
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* [[The God of Mitnal]] and [[The Smoking Heart]] (both starring a pre-Masks Jackson Elias)
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* Nyarlathotep: H.P. Lovecraft
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* [[The Mystery of the Cat's Cradle]] (a strange murder on board ship)
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* Introduction: Bret Kramer and Paul Maclean
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* A History of Masks of Nyarlathotep: Matthew Pook
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* Larry DiTillio/Lynn Willis Interviews: Paul Maclean
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* 'Masks'and Tape: Paul Maclean (re: the Yog Radio recording of MoN)
  
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'''Short scenarios/encounters'''
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'''Keeper's Utilities'''
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* "Last Stand at Fat Maybelle's" (the Bloody Tongue in retreat)
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* Running Masks of Nyarlathotep: Dave Sokolowski and Bret Kramer
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* "The Burning" (Hints at Gavigan's true nature)
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* Using Newspaper Stories: Don Coatar
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* "The Bibliophile" (What if Erica Carlyle sells Roger's Books?)
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* 'Tent-pole' NPCs: Bret Kramer and Pete Mackenzie
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* Magical Mishaps of 'Masks': Z. N. Dillon
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* Whispers from the Crawling Chaos: Bret Kramer
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* Other Masks of Nyarlathotep: Bret Kramer
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* World Events of 1925: Hal Eccles and Bret Kramer
  
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'''Articles'''
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''Jackson Elias'''
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* Keeper's advice
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* Using Jackson Elias: Bret Kramer and James Morton
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* 'The Magical Mishaps of Masks' (effective spell use for the campaign's villains)
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* Elias' Other Books: Bret Kramer
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* 'Reading of the Road' (rules for reading tomes in transit)
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* Unquiet Spirits: A Seance with Jackson Elias: Bret Kramer
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* 'The Other Masks' (using Nyarlathotep's other masks in the campaign)
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* [The God of Mitnal]: Don Coatar (scenario)
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* 'Dreams from Nyarlathotep' (suggestions for investigator dream visions)
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* Making your own newspaper story handouts
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'''New York City'''
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* Making use of Jackson Elias before the campaign
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* Keeper's Notes for New York City: Bret Kramer
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* A seance for Elias
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* What if Carlyle Sells the Books?: Mike Czaplinski
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* Scene: Jackson Elias' funeral
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* Musings on the Cult of the Bloody Tongue: Bret Kramer
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* Useful NPCs (people who can motivate and support investigators)
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* Tools of the Bloody Tongue: Bret Kramer
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* Stats for Elias's books
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* Jackson Elias' Funeral: Bret Kramer
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* "The 'People of the Monolith' Paradox" (several suggested solutions)
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* Last Stand at Fat Maybelle's: Mike Czaplinski
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* The Paintings of Miles Shipley
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* Tome: The Mask of Hamaya: Sam Zeitlin
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* About the Ivory Wind
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* Tome: Africa's Dark Sects: Bret Kramer
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* About the Cult of the Small Crawler
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* Tome: Life as a God: Bret Kramer
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* Running the Raid on Grey Dragon Island
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* Tome: People of the Monolith: Bret Kramer
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* Timeline of important events, including a lunar calendar for 1925/26
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* The People of the Monolith Paradox: Bret Kramer
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* Write-ups for all the major tomes
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* Tome: Pnakotic Manuscript: Bret Kramer
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* Pre-generated investigators, including several for each location
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* Tome: Selections from the Livre d'Ivon: Sam Zeitlin
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* An expanded version of Elias' Nairobi notes
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* Tome: Books of Eibon: Bret Kramer
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* Suggestions on making use of other scenarios during the campaign, including specific suggestions for each location (this is an epic project covering everything printed for CoC)
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* Original and period maps
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'''London'''
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* A photograph of the Dark Mistress
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* Keeper's Notes for London: Anthony Warren
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* The Paintings (and drugs) of Miles Shipley: Sam Zeitlin
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* About the Brotherhood of the Black Pharaoh: Factions?: Bret Kramer
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* [The Burning Within]: Bret Kramer (scenario)
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* Tome: Gavigan's Scrolls: Bret Kramer
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* Tome: The Book of Dzyan: Bret Kramer
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* Tome: The G'harne Fragments: Bret Kramer
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* Tome: Liber Ivonis: Bret Kramer
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'''Cairo'''
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* Keeper's Notes for Cairo: Chad Bowser
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* Tome: Al Azif: Bret Kramer
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* Tome: Black Rites of Luveh-Keraph: Z.N. Dillon
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'''Kenya'''
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* Keeper's Notes for Kenya: Bret Kramer, with David Conyers
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* New African Character Templates: David Conyers
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* About the Cult of the Small Crawler: Bret Kramer
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* Tome: The Cthaat Aquadingen: Bret Kramer
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'''Australia'''
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* Keeper's Notes for Australia: Bret Kramer and Dave Sokolowski
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* Tome: Wondrous Intelligences: Neil Shaw
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* Tome: Gods of Reality: Sam Friedman
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'''Shanghai'''
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* Keeper's Notes for Shanghai: Anthony Warren
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* Keeper's Notes for Hong Kong: Hal Eccles and J.P. Chapleau
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* The Shanghai Municipal Police: Hans-Christian Vortisch
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* The Jin Jiang Guest House: Anthony Warren:
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* Hell's Kitchen: Anthony Warren
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* About the Order of the Bloated Woman: Bret Kramer and Anthony Warren
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* Raid on Grey Dragon Island: Anthony Warren
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* [Bloody Botany]: Anthony Warren (scenario)
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* Tome: Goddess of the Black Fan: Bret Kramer and Scott Slemmons
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* Tome: Livre d'Ivon: Bret Kramer
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* Tome: R'lyeh Text Commentary: Bret Kramer
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* Tome: Seven Cryptical Books of Hsan: Anthony Warren, Scott Slemmons, and Bret Kramer
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* Tome: Tale of Priest Kwan: Sam Friedman
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* Tome: True Magick: Bret Kramer
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'''Transit'''
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* Travel in Masks of Nyarlathotep: Bret Kramer and Anthony Warren
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* Reading on the Road: Bret Kramer
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* [The Case of the Cat's Cradle]: Mathew Gregory (scenario)
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'''Appendix A: Pre-generated characters'''
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* 27 pre-gens: Matthew Pook
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* Replacing Characters: Matthew Pook and Bret Kramer
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'''Appendix B: Handouts'''
 
   
 
   
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'''Scenarios:''' [The God of Mitnal], [The Burning Within], [Bloody Botany], [The Case of the Cat's Cradle]
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==Front Cover Text==
 
==Front Cover Text==
 
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Revision as of 06:56, 25 May 2011

Details

Front Cover

Publisher: Chaosium

Product Code: TBA

Announce Date: January, 2007

Expected Publication Date: ??

Project Status: Delayed

Expected Page Count: huge

Author(s): Bret Kramer, Paul Maclean, Matthew Pook, Dave Sokolowski, Don Coatar, Pete Mackenzie, Z. N. Dillon, James Morton, Mike Czaplinski, Sam Zeitlin, Anthony Warren, Chad Bowser, David Conyers, Neil Shaw, Sam Friedman, Hal Eccles, J.P. Chapleau, Hans-Christian Vortisch, Scott Slemmons, Mathew Gregory

Artist(s): Eric Smith (cover), Steff Worthington (maps)

Setting(s): 1920s

Format(s): Monograph

ISBN: #########-#

Contents

Introduction

  • Nyarlathotep: H.P. Lovecraft
  • Introduction: Bret Kramer and Paul Maclean
  • A History of Masks of Nyarlathotep: Matthew Pook
  • Larry DiTillio/Lynn Willis Interviews: Paul Maclean
  • 'Masks'and Tape: Paul Maclean (re: the Yog Radio recording of MoN)

Keeper's Utilities

  • Running Masks of Nyarlathotep: Dave Sokolowski and Bret Kramer
  • Using Newspaper Stories: Don Coatar
  • 'Tent-pole' NPCs: Bret Kramer and Pete Mackenzie
  • Magical Mishaps of 'Masks': Z. N. Dillon
  • Whispers from the Crawling Chaos: Bret Kramer
  • Other Masks of Nyarlathotep: Bret Kramer
  • World Events of 1925: Hal Eccles and Bret Kramer

Jackson Elias'

  • Using Jackson Elias: Bret Kramer and James Morton
  • Elias' Other Books: Bret Kramer
  • Unquiet Spirits: A Seance with Jackson Elias: Bret Kramer
  • [The God of Mitnal]: Don Coatar (scenario)

New York City

  • Keeper's Notes for New York City: Bret Kramer
  • What if Carlyle Sells the Books?: Mike Czaplinski
  • Musings on the Cult of the Bloody Tongue: Bret Kramer
  • Tools of the Bloody Tongue: Bret Kramer
  • Jackson Elias' Funeral: Bret Kramer
  • Last Stand at Fat Maybelle's: Mike Czaplinski
  • Tome: The Mask of Hamaya: Sam Zeitlin
  • Tome: Africa's Dark Sects: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: Life as a God: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: People of the Monolith: Bret Kramer
  • The People of the Monolith Paradox: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: Pnakotic Manuscript: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: Selections from the Livre d'Ivon: Sam Zeitlin
  • Tome: Books of Eibon: Bret Kramer

London

  • Keeper's Notes for London: Anthony Warren
  • The Paintings (and drugs) of Miles Shipley: Sam Zeitlin
  • About the Brotherhood of the Black Pharaoh: Factions?: Bret Kramer
  • [The Burning Within]: Bret Kramer (scenario)
  • Tome: Gavigan's Scrolls: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: The Book of Dzyan: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: The G'harne Fragments: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: Liber Ivonis: Bret Kramer

Cairo

  • Keeper's Notes for Cairo: Chad Bowser
  • Tome: Al Azif: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: Black Rites of Luveh-Keraph: Z.N. Dillon

Kenya

  • Keeper's Notes for Kenya: Bret Kramer, with David Conyers
  • New African Character Templates: David Conyers
  • About the Cult of the Small Crawler: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: The Cthaat Aquadingen: Bret Kramer

Australia

  • Keeper's Notes for Australia: Bret Kramer and Dave Sokolowski
  • Tome: Wondrous Intelligences: Neil Shaw
  • Tome: Gods of Reality: Sam Friedman

Shanghai

  • Keeper's Notes for Shanghai: Anthony Warren
  • Keeper's Notes for Hong Kong: Hal Eccles and J.P. Chapleau
  • The Shanghai Municipal Police: Hans-Christian Vortisch
  • The Jin Jiang Guest House: Anthony Warren:
  • Hell's Kitchen: Anthony Warren
  • About the Order of the Bloated Woman: Bret Kramer and Anthony Warren
  • Raid on Grey Dragon Island: Anthony Warren
  • [Bloody Botany]: Anthony Warren (scenario)
  • Tome: Goddess of the Black Fan: Bret Kramer and Scott Slemmons
  • Tome: Livre d'Ivon: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: R'lyeh Text Commentary: Bret Kramer
  • Tome: Seven Cryptical Books of Hsan: Anthony Warren, Scott Slemmons, and Bret Kramer
  • Tome: Tale of Priest Kwan: Sam Friedman
  • Tome: True Magick: Bret Kramer

Transit

  • Travel in Masks of Nyarlathotep: Bret Kramer and Anthony Warren
  • Reading on the Road: Bret Kramer
  • [The Case of the Cat's Cradle]: Mathew Gregory (scenario)

Appendix A: Pre-generated characters

  • 27 pre-gens: Matthew Pook
  • Replacing Characters: Matthew Pook and Bret Kramer

Appendix B: Handouts

Scenarios: [The God of Mitnal], [The Burning Within], [Bloody Botany], [The Case of the Cat's Cradle]

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Back Cover Text

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