Dust to Dust

Dust to Dust

by Kevin Ross

Appears in Dead Reckonings

Spoilers for "Dust to Dust"

'Synopsis:

Martin Felder, bereaved but murderous husband, has turned to alchemy and necromancy to restore to life his wife Virginia, whom he murdered several years previous. Needing bodies for his experiments he hires two local thugs to obtain them via grave robbing... etc etc etc

Opposition:

Martin Felder, two thugs, the Martin's Beach Prowler, his hand, etc etc etc

Mythos Texts:

None (though several alchemical texts are found)

Settings:

Martin's Beach (and to a lesser extent, Arkham, Clark's Corners, Kingsport, Essex Falls, Glouchester, Manchester, Boston)

Keeper's comments:

A good introductory scenario based on The Case of Charles Dexter Ward. Has the only full description of Martin's Beach and gives investigators a chance to see much of Lovecraft country.

Useful links: [The Case of Charles Dexter Ward]