Mechanics for Catching, Growing and Caring for the Newly Dead. Also 101 things to do with the immortal soul you just sniffed. Taken from the novels of Tim Powers and […]
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The Cryptophage is Walking
Keep your head down. The old timers are closing shop. Dukes are taking vacations. No one agrees on what the deal is with the Cryptophage. But here’s what they’re saying: […]
Something Nasty Under the Stairs
A brief and humble one-shot horror movie scene to get some weirdness and fright into your game. An abandoned hospital wing. PCs trapped with a killer. Ancient evil joins the […]
Every year, someone drowns in Lake Ronkonkoma
Local rumors from Long Island about a supposedly haunted lake. (With links.) Lake Ronkonkoma, on Long Island, is a kettle lake, formed by glaciers. There are legends about indian princesses […]
One chance to die
In the East Village, the opening gambit of a bid for immortality. New York in August bears a serious resemblance to Hell. Like Jules had always said – “I’m not […]
The Earthquake Rose
The Seattle Earthquake moved a pendulum and left strange patterns underneath. http://www.earthquakerose.com/
Urban Myths among Homeless Miami Children
Bloody Mary, Angels in Neon Reflections, Palm Leaves are the currency of hell… http://www.miaminewtimes.com/issues/1997-06-05/feature.html