Bad Tidings
Author: Orlando Moreira
Playhouse Thoughts: A fresh, slightly pulpish story in an interesting setting. Very well presented and easy to run. We especially loved the high quality art,
Blurb: CAN YOU FACE THE DARKNESS AND DISCOVER WHAT LIES BENEATH THE SURFACE?
Portugal, 1937, the shadow of war looms over Europe, and the country is under the iron fist of a dictator. The investigators are summoned by their former mentor and friend to his house located near a secluded coastal village. Professor Borges is dying from a mysterious affliction that defies explanation. As a storm of unprecedented violence approaches, the investigators find themselves embroiled in a deadly mystery that interweaves terrible secrets and shocking revelations. Death lurks in the shadows. Time is running out. Will they uncover the truth before it’s too late?
Bad Tidings is a Call of Cthulhu scenario for 1-4 players and one Keeper. Set in a small Portuguese coastal village, this adventure can be completed in 4-8 hours of play. With four pre-generated characters that have ties to the plot, players can dive right into the action and experience the thrill of the unknown.