Alone Against the Frostis a solo horror adventure for one player, set during a research expedition to Canadas Northwest Territories during the 1920s. Here, you choose your own path as you navigate through the storyyour choices will determine whether you find success or failure!
You take on the role of Dr. L. C. Nadelmann, an anthropologist from the renowned Miskatonic University in Arkham, MA. Accompanied by three of your most gifted and practical graduate students, as well as an experienced local guide, you set off into the fabled valley of the North Hanninah in search of the anthropological discovery that will make your career and bring you fame. Or, so you hope.
Your expedition members are:
But such a journey is fraught with difficulties, from dangerous white water to the superstitious beliefs of the regions inhabitantsnot to mention the wildlife!
Will you manage to survive every challenge this hostile environment throws at you? Will your companions? Can you return with your reputationand your sanityintact? Only time will tell.
Armed with a pencil, some roleplaying dice, and a copy of theCall of CthulhuRulebookor theCall of Cthulhu Starter Set, you are ready to brave the remote wilderness as one of MUs youngest ever professors! Dare you take on the challenge? If the answer is yes, then dont forget to wrap up warm! It can get mighty cold out there...
Originally released over 30 years ago, this new edition ofAlone Against the Frosthas been completely revised and updated forCall of Cthulhu7theditionover 650 entries, complete with new illustrations and an afterword by the original author.