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Horror Roleplaying in Terrifying Realms of Lovecraftian Apocalypses.
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Lovecraftian roleplaying typically sees brave Mythos investigators foiling plots to corrupt our familiar world. But what happens when the heroes DON’T save the day? When the cult’s apocalyptic schemes succeed? What comes next? That’s what APOCTHULHU is about.
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This is the APOCTHULHU System Reference document. It contains all the open content from the APOCTHULHU RPG. We informally call this game engine the "Cthulhu Eternal" System (and other, non-Apocalypse versions of the same rules are published under that name). Whether you are a publisher or a gamer, you can use this under the terms of the Open Gaming License.
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Night Terrors Stalk the Streets of the 18th Century Penal Colonies of Early Australia.
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Night-time is always a dangerous time to be out on the streets of colonial Sydney and Parramatta. Drunken soldiers and absconding convicts haunt the townships in the hours after curfew. But recently another -- far stranger and more deadly -- force has taken to lurking in the shadows, occasionally striking... [click here for more] |
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"Who knows what unknown terrors lurk in the unexplored bushland of Australia?"
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Strange stories have recently been circulating in Sydney Town. Tales about a catastrophic event that caused widespread devastation to a staging point along the Parramatta River much... [click here for more] |
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French Occult Explorers Lurk in the Shadows of 18th Century Australia.
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The early days of the Australian colonies coincides with a period where France and England were bitter enemies -- sometimes at war. Although England has stamped its ownership by founding the settlement of New South Wales, the continent of Australia is a vast place and the French are known to be lurking in the seas nearby,... [click here for more] |
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Delve into the Shady Criminal Underworld of 18th Century Australia.
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The majority of the Europeans living in the penal colony of New South Wales are there because of their guilty association with the world of crime. This is just as true for the gaolers as it is for the convicts they guard. Not surprisingly, incarceration in a large and remote prison has done little to turn felons from their criminal... [click here for more] |
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"There's Gold in That Thar Penal Settlement!"
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Most people would be aware that the early colonial history of Australia included major gold rushes in the 1840s and 1850s. But what few people know is that decades prior to these great discoveries, a discovery of precious gold sent ripples through the very fabric of New South Wales. The find, made by a lowly convict,... [click here for more] |
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"Some Gentlemen Prefer Crime!"
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Not everyone who was sentenced to be a convict in the penal settlements came from the poorer, criminal classes of Britain. Some were wealthy men and women, sentenced to transportation sometimes because of their criminal ways, but other times because of their politics. And some of these so-called... [click here for more] |
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"Better Not Shout, Better Not Cry, Something Evil is Watching the Orphans. Something hungry."
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Perhaps the most vulnerable people in the penal colonies of early Australia were the (surprisingly many) unwanted and destitute children. Most roamed the streets, prey to wicked and degenerate sorts -- but a scant few of the unwanted... [click here for more] |
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Island of Ignorance: The Third Cthulhu Companion is a Call of Cthulhu sourcebook and scenario collection published by Golden Goblin Press (in print and PDF). Cthulhu Reborn, in conjunction with Golden Goblin, are pleased to release this deluxe edition of the props/handouts that pertain to the five scenarios found in Island of Ignorance.
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A Mechanical Nightmare Awakens!
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Victorian London: Heart of the most industrialised empire the world has ever seen. A heart that pounds to the rhythms of steam hammers, pistons, and whirring cogs.
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Curious reports have begun to circulate London claiming the impossible: industrial and domestic machines have been witnessed acting on their own volition, attacking innocent men and women.
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Arkham in the 1990s: The famous witch-haunted city of Lovecraft's day may still have one foot in the past, but as the 21st century looms, horrors of a more contemporary nature shatter its quiet contemplation.
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It starts with the unexplained disappearance of a famous author, Ernst Zabrich; a scholar with some controversial ideas of global conspiracy. Visiting Arkham to research these shadowy forces,... [click here for more] |
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Somebody is back from the grave — Somebody bad
Somebody who should have stayed dead — Somebody who didn't
Somebody who wants to get even with the agents of this defeat — Somebody with a terrible plan: The Deadwave.
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Deadwave is Mark Morrison's classic Call of Cthulhu scenario of zombie-fuelled revenge... [click here for more] |
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In a forgotten corner of Earth’s dreamlands, a mysterious structure has appeared. A sprawling and oddly-shaped castle known only as “Sleep.”
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Meanwhile, in legend-haunted Arkham, a young girl lies in a Sanitorium bed from which she has not risen for five years. A tragic victim of the world-wide plague of “sleepy sickness.”
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In The Shadows (CHA2357) is a Call of Cthulhu scenario collection published by Chaosium (in print and PDF), released in 1995. This pack, created as an independent add-on by Cthulhu Reborn, upgrades the three scenarios from the Chaosium book by providing them with fresh renditions of their numerous player handouts (some of which are hard to read in the original publication... [click here for more] |
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This PDF consists of resources and game statistics to enhance and update a book previously published by Chaosium, Inc.
The Stars Are Right! is a Call of Cthulhu modern-era scenario collection published by Chaosium (in print and PDF). It has been released in two editions, first in 1992 (as CHA2337) and later in 2004 (as CHA23100).
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"The Turbulent Mason"
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The early penal settlements of Australia were filled with colourful (sometimes roguish) characters who lived larger-than-life. Anthony Fenn Kemp, army paymaster, opportunistic entrepreneur, and master mason is a figure that certainly fits this bill. Deftly skirting the edges of the political maelstrom... [click here for more] |
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"The Master of Convicts"
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The early penal settlements of Australia were powered by convict labour: every workgang and every domestic servant came from the enormous pool of convicts arriving in the colonies. Nicholas Divine, the man who served as Superintendent of Convicts was thus someone whose decisions can make a big difference to the life of a convict, as well as most free settlers.... [click here for more] |
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“..a brotherhood kept alive from age to age ... as a hero an ancient Chaldean sorcerer surviving in the pristine bloom of youth to perish on the guillotine of the French Revolution.”
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“standing with his searchlight in the Roman ruin, [he] translated aloud the most shocking ritual I have ever known ... of the diet of the antediluvian cult which the priests of Cybele found and mingled with their own.”
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“ ... a terrible cosmic narrative derived from ... discourses of the mad self-styled spy who had killed himself. I found myself faced by names and terms ... Yuggoth, Great Cthulhu, Tsathoggua, YogSothoth, R'lyeh, Nyarlathotep, Azathoth”
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“I shivered at the mysteries the past may conceal, and trembled at the menaces the future may bring forth.”
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“I threw on the current of the Crookes tube apparatus, and focussed toward that scene of immortal blasphemousness the strongest ether radiations which men's art can arouse ...”
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“I recalled forcibly the events preceding my confinement and seclusion in this veritable medieval fortress. They were not pleasant, and I shuddered anew when I remembered ...”
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“What do moderns know of life and the forces behind it? You call the Salem witchcraft a delusion, but I'll wager my four-times-great-grandmother could have told you things ...”
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“Above the waves rose weedy remembered spires. The moon laid pale lilies of light on dead London, and Paris stood up from its damp grave to be sanctified with star-dust ...”
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“Many men have related hideous things, not mentioned in print, which happened on the battlefields of the Great War.”
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“Many men have related hideous things ... which happened on the battlefields ... the shocking, the unnatural, the unbelievable horror from the shadows”
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“What primal, inconceivable source of age-old myth-cycles and haunting nightmares might I be on the brink of uncovering?”
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“for he had brought up that which no gusts of icy terror could quite efface ... a terrible survival dwelling on unvisited Alpine peaks”
December 1916 sees one of the bitterest winters in living memory, with record snowfalls in the Italian Alps. Conflict in the Alps is already brutal enough, but these harsh conditions make it much worse. One period estimate... [click here for more] |
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"A Convict's Only Record of Privilege: A Grubby Sheet of Paper"
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It's easy to imagine that games of Lovecraftian investigation set in the 18th Century penal colonies of Australia would need to dispense with the notion of document-based clues. After all, with a colony full of undesirable convicts, being guarded by an equally-undesirable set of military guards, and which lived perpetually... [click here for more] |
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"Medical Malpractice. Of the Cthulhu Mythos Kind."
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The medical arts of the late 18th Century were, by our standards, horrific in themselves. And yet, in the isolated Australian penal colonies, the standards of surgical and medical treatment were made even more primitive by a reliance on a supply of European-made drugs and treatments... [click here for more] |
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"Lifting the Veil on a Scientific Marvel in the Darkest Corners of the Colony"
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Several nights ago, the whole colony of New South Wales was witness to a most remarkable meteorite storm which culminated in an enormous fireball streaking across the sky and falling to earth. Men of science among the colonial administration know... [click here for more] |
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"A Whaleship from Kingsport finds Peril in the Antipodes"
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Whaling and sealing were both important industries in the Convicts & Cthulhu era; industries which took brave and doughty men out to the remotest stretches of lonely waters, far from home. Nowhere... [click here for more] |
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Survey the Colonial Horrors and Hidden Secrets of 18th Century Australia.
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The early penal colonies survived on a razor's edge, kept alive on the most primitive and basic of supplies and military provisions. Successive Governors complained bitterly of the perils of leaving such a large assemblage of convicted criminals poorly defended, in a far-off land for which other European powers still... [click here for more] |
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"They're Coming To Get You, Convicts!". The Dead Walk Again.
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The penal colonies of early Australia are places where death is a common occurrence. Whether due to disease, starvation, violent flogging, or execution -- people depart this life at an alarming rate. This creates practical problems: where to bury so many corpses, and how to maintain a degree of sanitation? These... [click here for more] |
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In mid-2022, we unleashed the Free/Open Cthulhu Eternal system on the world, offering gamers a fully OGL framework for Lovecraftian gaming using an evolved and streamlined D100 system.
To celebrate the first anniversary of the system, this bundle collects all of the free and open resources that were released for Cthulhu Eternal in its first 12 months of life. It includes... [click here for more] |
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"So Vile A Place, It Cries Out To Receive the Mythos' Touch"
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In 1803 the penal settlements at New South Wales are a mere fifteen years old, but are already synonymous with harshness and brutality. Back in England their reputation has been well-established as a hellish place, half a world away from any form of civilsation.... [click here for more] |
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"Good Luck. Bad Luck. Neither Means Much When Facing the Cthulhu Mythos"
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The convicts and settlers of the early penal colonies of Australia were, by our standards, highly superstitious people. To their way of thinking, the world was full of nebulous evil spirits that could bring misfortune and calamity. Fortunately long traditions... [click here for more] |
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"Ominous Bells Toll Their Ominous Knells"
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The penal settlements of New South Wales were cruel and desperate places, but even in such darkness there existed rare hints of culture and civilisation. One of these was the existence of music, which was performed at surprisingly... [click here for more] |
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A Cornucopia of Cretinous and Corrupt Character Types for Convicts & Cthulhu.
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The early days of European settlement in Australia are marked by scarcity and resource shortages. However, there is one thing that the colonies never seemed to have had a short supply of … and that’s colourful and roguish characters. Whether it was immoral ne’er do-wells, ruthless peddlers... [click here for more] |
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“Arkham's milk is ... unique... sometimes imbued with subtle extras from beyond the Milky Way”
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“Spoiled Milk” is a short investigative scenario of Cthulhu Mythos horror, set in the countryside surrounding H.P. Lovecraft’s fictional town of Arkham. It can be played with access to just the open-source Cthulhu... [click here for more] |
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"Alas Poor Convict, I Knew Him Well ... 'Tis a Shame He Fell Prey to the Sydney Devil"
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One of the more surprising elements of the early penal settlements of Australia is the convict theatre. When one thinks of a brutal and isolated settlement filled with the most... [click here for more] |
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“Sodas and Tonics in the Miskatonic Valley can sometimes be ... Out of this World.”
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“Bottoms Up!” is a medium-length investigative scenario of Cthulhu Mythos horror, set mostly in the industrial town of Bolton, some 4 miles from H.P. Lovecraft’s fictional town of Arkham. It can be played with access to just... [click here for more] |
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“The beach was a prisoner in a hueless vault for hours at a time, as if something of the night were welling into other hours.”
The seaside town of Busselton, Western Australia, is synonymous with sand, sea, and relaxation, but when the Protagonists arrive on New Years’ Eve 1982, the atmosphere in the resort town is anything but relaxed. Over the past... [click here for more] |
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“Cryptic Advertisements in the Arkham papers are common ... but why does everyone who responds to THESE ads, vanish?”
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“Help Wanted” is a short investigative scenario of Cthulhu Mythos horror, set entirely in H.P. Lovecraft’s fictional town of Arkham. It can be played with access to just the open-source Cthulhu... [click here for more] |
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“It was the ultimate product of ... cannibal nutrition above and below the ground; the embodiment of all the snarling and chaos and grinning fear that lurk behind life”
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“Physiology of Acquired Taste” is a thrilling investigative scenario of Cthulhu Mythos horror, set in 1830 in the months following the infamous "Three Days in... [click here for more] |
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“out of corruption horrid life springs, and the dull scavengers of earth wax crafty to vex it and swell monstrous to plague it.”
It is September, 1914, and the young nation of Australia – an independent country formed by the federation of colonies in 1901 – finds itself at war. Political machinations half a world away in Europe have led to Britain declaring... [click here for more] |
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“To Achieve Greatness ... one must Smoke Green!”
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“Smoke Green” is a short investigative scenario of Cthulhu Mythos horror, set entirely in H.P. Lovecraft’s fictional town of Arkham. It can be played with access to just the open-source Cthulhu Eternal Jazz Age SRD, which (for convenience) we have bundled... [click here for more] |
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“The Jungles of British Honduras hold many secrets ... some which don't much welcome the new colonial farmers”
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“The Bitter Jungle” is a medium-length investigative scenario of Cthulhu Mythos horror, set in 1922 in the Central American country of British Honduras (modern-day Belize). It can be played with access... [click here for more] |
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