Call of Cthulhu: Masks of Nyarlathotep – Slipcase Set

The new edition ofMasks of Nyarlathotepis a complete revision and updating of this epic multi-part campaign set in 1925, in which steadfast investigators must unravel secrets and battle the minions of darkness in an attempt to stop world-shattering events from destroying humanity.

Get the Stunning Slipcase Set!

Masks of Nyarlathotephas been comprehensively revised and updated for use withCall of Cthulhu7thEdition, but may also be run with thePulp Cthulhusupplement.

• Global campaign covering seven countries in five continents!
• Packed with encounters, side-track adventures, detailed adversaries, geographical information, and more!
• Presented in full color, with new artwork, maps and floor plans, and ready to use player handouts.
• Appendices collect spells, tomes, artifacts, and travel advice.
• Ultimate edition, packed full of advice and tips.

Now written to be playable with either standardCall of CthulhuorPulp Cthulhu, the text guides the Keeper and allows for both gritty or action-packed pulp styles of play.

The Introduction chapter features a new foreword by Masks creator, Larry DiTillio, and goes on to provide an overview of the campaign, its key players and their goals and differing agendas, and the important locations the investigators will travel to while they seek to understand the mystery unfolding before them. Additional material looks at the dark god Nyarlathotep, his cults, and his role in the campaign. Guidance is also provided on running the campaign, including considerations of historical depictions, pulp or standard play styles, and lethality level (just how much danger should the investigators face). Rounding things out is plenty of advice on creating investigators for the campaign, replacement characters, and ten ready-to-play investigators for those wishing to dive straight into the adventure.