Convicts & Cthulhu

Cosmic Horror. Fuelled by Human Cruelty and Depravity. ◊ The prison colonies of 18th and 19th Century Australia are justly feared throughout the British Empire as places of unparalleled suffering and torment. The refuse of the Empire are sent here to serve out prison terms in a land half a world away from “civilisation”. A world that, to European eyes, seems thoroughly alien. ◊ But,... [ click here for more ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Convicts & Cthulhu: Ticket of Leave #1

Night Terrors Stalk the Streets of the 18th Century Penal Colonies of Early Australia. ◊ 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 ] Cthulhu Reborn FREE





Convicts & Cthulhu: Ticket of Leave #2

French Occult Explorers Lurk in the Shadows of 18th Century Australia. ◊ 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 ] Cthulhu Reborn FREE





Convicts & Cthulhu: Ticket of Leave #3

Delve into the Shady Criminal Underworld of 18th Century Australia. ◊ 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... [ click here for more ] Cthulhu Reborn FREE





Convicts & Cthulhu: Ticket of Leave #4

Survey the Colonial Horrors and Hidden Secrets of 18th Century Australia. ◊ 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... [ click here for more ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Convicts & Cthulhu: Ticket of Leave #5

A Cornucopia of Cretinous and Corrupt Character Types for Convicts & Cthulhu. ◊ 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... [ click here for more ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Convicts & Cthulhu: Ticket of Leave #6

"They're Coming To Get You, Convicts!". The Dead Walk Again. ◊ 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... [ click here for more ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Convicts & Cthulhu: Ticket of Leave #7 Un-Statted

"There's Gold in That Thar Penal Settlement!" ◊ 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... [ click here for more ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Convicts & Cthulhu: Muster #2 Un-Statted

"The Master of Convicts" ◊ 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 ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Convicts & Cthulhu: Convict Document Pack 1

"A Convict's Only Record of Privilege: A Grubby Sheet of Paper" ◊ 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 ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Convicts & Cthulhu: Campaign #1

"So Vile A Place, It Cries Out To Receive the Mythos' Touch" ◊ 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 ] Cthulhu Reborn Pay What You Want





Cthulhu Companion

Ghastly Adventures & Erudite Lore This book is composed of submissions to Different Worlds magazine and other Cthulhoid Chaosium projects. The Different Worlds readers’ enthusiasm for the Cthulhu Mythos resulted in many excellent submissions, some of which appear, with permission, within these pages. The contents of this supplement are quite varied. The first two... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $3.95





Cthulhu Now

CTHULHU NOW includes four roleplaying adventures, "The City in the Sea," The Killer Out of Space," The Evil Stars," and "Dreams Dark and Deadly." Background essays provide new skills and occupations, up-to-date cash-flow information, an elaborate firearms article (and a foldout illustrating contemporary firearms), active and passive night-vision equipment, a survey... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $11.95





Trail of Cthulhu Player's Guide

The Trail of Cthulhu Player's Guide is all the player's stuff from GUMSHOE Trail of Cthulhu, including the complete Trail GUMSHOE system, character creation, equipment lists, player tips and forms. It weighs in at 99 pages, compared with the potent 248 Ken Hite-ened pages of the full Trail, available here. You uncover mysteries in dusty libraries and bloody crime scenes.... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $10.95





Trail of Cthulhu

"That is not dead which can eternal lie. And with strange aeons, even death may die." - The Necronomicon You uncover mysteries in dusty libraries and bloody crime scenes. You walk the mean streets of Chicago or hack through the jungles of the South Pacific. You battle vile cults, or recoil in terror at the alien enormities they worship. You follow the clues wherever... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $24.99





Cthulhu Dark Ages

Call of Cthulhu Roleplaying in the Year 1000 A.D. The Dark Ages world is filled with life, death, and the pain of old age. Vengeful hordes wash across the world. Petty warlords fight among themselves like ravenous dogs. Disease runs rampant. Illiterate city-folk and simple farmers dread that which lurks in the dark. And in the greatest abbeys, a few know of forbidden books that speak of blasphemy... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $12.95





6th edition Call of Cthulhu

Horror Roleplaying in the Worlds of H. P. Lovecraft The Great Old Ones ruled the earth aeons before the rise of humankind. Originally they came from the gulfs of space and were cast down by even greater beings. Remains of their cyclopean cities and forbidden knowledge can still be found on remote islands in the Pacific, buried amid the shifting sands of vast deserts, and in the frigid recesses... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $9.99





Trail of Cthulhu: Stunning Eldritch Tales

Four Heart-Pounding Pulp Adventures for Trail of Cthulhu Strolling Arkham’s fog-veiled streets, you stumble across a humble antiquarian bookshop you’ve never before noticed. Driven by the febrile compulsions of the committed bibliophile, you slip inside. Soon you find yourself in its ill-lit basement, the stench of rotting paper assailing your nostrils. Ducking down, your fingers... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $8.75





Four Shadows: Music for Trail of Cthulhu (audio product)

"There in the narrow hall, outside the bolted door with the covered keyhole, I often heard sounds which filled me with an indefinable dread-the dread of vague wonder and brooding mystery."-HP Lovecraft, The Music of Erich Zann What better to set the tone of your Trail of Cthulhu game than some superbly crafted music? Talented musician James Semple has created four tracks specially... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $4.75





Trail of Cthulhu: The Dying of St Margaret's

The Dying Of St Margaret's is a Purist adventure for Trail of Cthulhu. The Dying Of St Margaret's is an exploration character and madness in the spirit of HP Lovecraft. On the remote Scottish island of St Margaret’s, Investigators take jobs at an all-girls private school. Each is searching for an acquaintance who disappeared from the school. The Investigators' Drives carry... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $5.95





Trail of Cthulhu: Arkham Detective Tales Extended Edition

Down these mean streets no man should go... Cyclopean skyscrapers, bizarre cults, strange foreigners and eerie alleyways – the cities of New York and Arkham stand on the threshold between the modern age and the Mythos. No-one in the NYPD speaks of it, but everyone knows that certain neighborhoods are to be left alone and that there are worse things than criminals in the... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $9.75





Trail of Cthulhu: Rough Magicks

An ENnie-award-nominated magic supplement for Trail of Cthulhu, written by the master of Lovecraft Lore, Kenneth Hite. IÄ! IÄ! YOG-SOTHOTH NEBLOD ZIN! The latest eldritch tome for Trail of Cthulhu unfolds the darkest secrets of Lovecraftian magic to the shuddering gaze of Keepers and Investigators alike! Read it ... if you dare! MAGIC AND MYSTERY This book assembles the core... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $5.95





Trail of Cthulhu: The Watchers in the Sky

Your friends cannot be trusted, your knowledge means nothing, and everything you hold dear turns to dust. Blending Lovecraft with Hitchcock, The Watchers In The Sky is the new adventure from Graham Walmsley, the author of The Dying of St Margaret's. A madman feeds the birds, paranoid they are watching him. Later, the same strange birds stare from the rooftops, warping the laws of... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $5.95





CthulhuTech Quick-Start Rules

The Last War 2085. Humanity faces extinction. Alien insects from the edge of our solar system, long hidden behind the façade of reality, descend to enslave us. Hordes of unspeakable horrors roll out from Central Asia, laying waste to anything in their path. The church of the fish-god scours the world for lost occult secrets to unleash terrible forces. Dead gods awaken and turn their... [ click here for more ] WildFire FREE





CthulhuTech Core Book

The Last War 2085. Humanity faces extinction. Alien insects from the edge of our solar system, long hidden behind the façade of reality, descend to enslave us. Hordes of unspeakable horrors roll out from Central Asia, laying waste to anything in their path. The church of the fish-god scours the world for lost occult secrets to unleash terrible forces. Dead gods awaken and turn their dreadful... [ click here for more ] WildFire $15.00





CthulhuTech – Vade Mecum: the CthulhuTech Companion

The Last War Continues Foes without. Foes within. It seems that safety is just an illusion in 2085. Congregations of dead religions work their evil on the world. Armies of monsters and alien creatures bring death and horror. Hidden cults chew away at the innards of the New Earth Government, secretly destroying us from within. This is the Aeon War. And it’s bigger than just... [ click here for more ] WildFire $39.99 $25.00





CthulhuTech – Dark Passions

At Your Doorstep The Aeon War rages outside. The Migou encroach on the heart of civilization from Alaska. The Rapine Storm throws itself against failing lines in China. Dark things awaken in the forgotten corners of the world. All the while, sinister cults erode the New Earth Government from within. Fight fanatical suicide bombers dedicated to the fall of civilization – and... [ click here for more ] WildFire $19.99 $15.00





CthulhuTech – Damnation View

It’s a Question of Perspective Time waits for no one. The Disciples of the Rapine Storm throw themselves with renewed fervor against the beleaguered troops holding the lines of the East. The New Earth Government desperately searches for a plan to drive the alien insects from their last bastion of safety. Deep within the dark places something ancient and primal stirs, ready to gift... [ click here for more ] WildFire $39.99 $25.00





CthulhuTech – Mortal Remains

The Enemy Of My Enemy Is Still My Enemy The New Earth Government. A place of progress and hope. A world carefully crafted by the powers that be to give lives to those it protects. The last hope of humanity in a time when it seems as if our light will be extinguished forever. The Migou. Beings who have always viewed the Earth as their backyard, to be used and abused as they will. Creatures... [ click here for more ] WildFire $39.99 $25.00





Trail of Cthulhu: The Armitage Files

Now ENnie Award Nominated Formless Fears! The Armitage Files presents a boldly innovative way to generate blood-chilling adventures for your Trail Of Cthulhu investigators. Players seize on clues presented in the ten mysterious documents. They choose which leads to track down. The Keeper, using clearly broken down step-by-step techniques introduced in this volume, improvises... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $16.95





CthulhuTech – Ancient Enemies

Thicker Than Blood Underneath the carefully crafted world of the new Earth Government, a sickness festers. The Children of Chaos hide within the mighty Chrysalis Corporation, agents of the end. Intent on bringing back the lost days of terrible old gods, they are a hidden tumor that soon will be too malignant to excise. Only one force has the power and the secrets to fight the enemy within.... [ click here for more ] WildFire $39.99 $25.00





Cthulhu For President: The Game

The Aeon of the Elder Party Has Arrived! A 9th Level Beer and Pretzels Role-Playing Game.* Have you lost all hope in the future? Tired of Big Government? Sick of greedy, corrupt officials? You are not alone! Become one with the Elder Party! The greatest evil in the universe just sunk to new depths, and has announced his intention to enter politics. Don't settle for the lesser evil! Heed the... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $7.95





Cthulhu Rising

Call of Cthulhu Roleplaying in the 23rd Century It is the year 2271. The future is a dark and dangerous place. Outer space is the new frontier - humanity exploits the galaxy for its own ends. It is more than a hundred and fifty years since the United Earth Federation began to colonise the solar system and beyond. Millions of colonists — employees of either the Federation or... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $9.35





Cthulhu Masters Tournament

Three Adventures From Gentler Times The CTHULHU MASTERS TOURNAMENT contains three scenarios presented during that year's GenCon. LORD AND BEAST: set in early WWII (June 1942) in the South Pacific, and interpreting the setting of William Golding's Lord of the Flies, beginning when the adult rescuers arrive to save British boys stranded by a plane crash on a desert isle. ELECTRIC... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $8.95





Casting Call of Cthulhu

Modern-Day Non-Player Characters This is a collection of 120 Modern-Era NPCs for overworked keepers to use in their games and campaigns. These NPCs are ones typically found in society and can provide useful information, assistance, or adventuring opportunities for Investigators. All are complete with Statistics, skills, a physical description, and a brief, but highly individualized... [ click here for more ] Chaosium $8.95





Trail of Cthulhu: The Black Drop

The Black Drop is a one-shot adventure for Trail of Cthulhu written by Jason Morningstar, the award-winning designer of the Shab-al-Hiri Roach and Fiasco. Something slowly gathers strength beneath the frozen basalt of the remote Kerguelen archipelago - a monstrous thing once worshipped and then betrayed, a terrible god from the antediluvian past. It’s time has come again, and... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $5.95





Trail of Cthulhu: The Dance in the Blood

There are monsters beneath the earth. You cannot fight them. You cannot run from them. And they're closer than you think. In a forgotten corner of Northern England, between the rolling hills and calm dales nestles a village plagued by terrible secrets and subterranean horrors. Every 119 years the village of Manesty is torn apart, its inhabitants massacred. It happened in 1697. It happened... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $5.95





CthulhuTech – Unveiled Threats

Firearms, Rituals, and Artifacts – Oh My Tools may be the key to winning the Aeon War. For some, they are the advanced weapons created by companies like Armorcorp or Colt Springfield. For others, they are the magically-imbued objects that they create while intoning powerful forces in darkened mystical spaces. For still others, they are the ancient and lost artifacts for which they search... [ click here for more ] WildFire $39.95 $25.00





Trail of Cthulhu: Out of Space

Out of Space contains five adventures that will take Investigators from the mountains of northern Mexico to the skies above Germany, to the smog and disease of gaslight London and the raging tides of the Atlantic Ocean. It will even take you to a world that could only exist in your worst nightmares. Created by GUMSHOE designer and gaming luminary, Robin D. Laws, Trail... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $16.95





Cthulhu Apocalypse: The Dead White World

The first part of the highly anticipated Cthulhu Apocalypse series. The Investigators are rendered unconscious by a train crash. When they wake they discover the world has died. White flowers cover the ground and they see, beneath the delicate petals, the faces of the dead. No other human is in sight, everyone is gone. The struggle to survive the apocalypse takes the Investigators through... [ click here for more ] Pelgrane Press $6.95



