Regiment of Dread
Details
Pages: 16
Author(s): Geoff Gillan
Setting: 1920s
Appears in: Tales of the Miskatonic Valley
Summary
Wherein the investigators bring to light a monumental evil, and stand in the long shadows of old, old sins.
Spoilers - Keepers Eyes Only
Players should not read any further.
Synopsis
The investigators become involved with an aged veteran of the Civil War who, driven mad by guilt over his long-ago cowardly actions, has invoked a great power in order to regain his lost honour. The investigators are inexplicably, and infallibly, drawn into the demented man's nightmare.
References
Player Handouts:
- Excerpt from Our Boys in Blue; Arkham and the Civil War
- Excerpt from Massachusetts in the Civil War
- Arkham Advertiser article
- Arkham Gazette article
Locations: Arkham
Creatures: N/A
Tomes and Artifacts: The Corpus Modus
Comments
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Keeper Comments
This scenario draws the investigators into the haunted world of a demented veteran of the Civil War. No Cthulhu Mythos knowledge is necessary, nor are magic spells of any particular advantage. Intelligence and courage arc the investigators' best tools.
