Arkham Now - Revisiting the Legend-Haunted City (Call of Cthulhu - Adventures & Modules (Chaosium 5.6-6th Editions))

Brian Courtemanche

ISBN 10: 1568823215 / ISBN 13: 9781568823218

Editore: Chaosium, 1999

Chaosium Call of Cthulhu - Adventures & Modules (Chaosium 5.6-6th Editions) Arkham Now - Revisiting the Legend-Haunted City (VG+)Manufacturer: ChaosiumProduct Line: Call of Cthulhu - Adventures & Modules (Chaosium 5.6-6th Editions)Type: SoftcoverCode: CHA23116Copyright Date: 2010Author: Brian CourtemanchePage Count: 176Please review the condition and any condition notes for the exact condition of this item. All pictures are stock photos. The condition of the item you will receive is VG+. Our grading system is explained in the terms of sale section of our bookseller page. Please feel free to contact us with any questions. Product Description:Arkham now updates to modern times the famous and fabled city of Arkham, about which so much has been written by many talented and diverse hands. A conscious effort was made to make this book as timely as possible; rents, mortgages, salary rates, and the like are left purposely vague since these things change as years go byâ this is no longer a city frozen in time, but yours to move into the future. Most residents believe there is only one horror lurking in this legendary haunted town â the urban sprawl slowly eroding Arkhamâ s old New England beauty. Rushing by neon signs and mega-marts on a quest to obtain even more material possessions, no one has time to notice the more disturbing, underlying qualities of the cityâ the grotesque vegetation sprouting in some places, the sometimes odd taste from the reservoirâ s drinking water, the disturbingly high rate of birth defects, the too frequent child abductions.Those who begin to make inquires are usually scoffed at by citizens, rebuffed by local and state officials. The truly brave have continued to put the pieces together, posting their thoughts on the Internet. Many of these individuals drop off from cyberspace eventually â often due to the effects some of these discoveries can have on oneâ s mental health.Though they would never admit it, many of the longtime residents of Arkham know there is something not quite right about their townâ ¦176 Pages plus a 17" x 22" fold-out map of the city. Codice articolo 2149320909

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RKHAM NOW updates to modern times the famous and fabled city of Arkham, about which so much has been written by many talented and diverse hands. A conscious effort was made to make this book as timely as possible; rents, mortgages, salary rates, and the like are left purposely vague since these things change as years go by — this is no longer a city frozen in time, but yours to move into the future. Most residents believe there is only one horror lurking in this legendary haunted town – the urban sprawl slowly eroding Arkham’s old New England beauty. Rushing by neon signs and mega-marts on a quest to obtain even more material possessions, no one has time to notice the more disturbing, underlying qualities of the city – the grotesque vegetation sprouting in some places, the sometimes odd taste from the reservoir’s drinking water, the disturbingly high rate of birth defects, the too frequent child abductions.Those who begin to make inquires are usually scoffed at by citizens, rebuffed by local and state officials. The truly brave have continued to put the pieces together, posting their thoughts on the Internet. Many of these individuals drop off from cyberspace eventually – often due to the effects some of these discoveries can have on one’s mental health.Though they would never admit it, many of the long time residents of Arkham know there is something not quite right about their town…

Dalla quarta di copertina: RKHAM NOW updates to modern times the famous and fabled city of Arkham, about which so much has been written by many talented and diverse hands. A conscious effort was made to make this book as timely as possible; rents, mortgages, salary rates, and the like are left purposely vague since these things change as years go by this is no longer a city frozen in time, but yours to move into the future. Most residents believe there is only one horror lurking in this legendary haunted town the urban sprawl slowly eroding Arkham s old New England beauty. Rushing by neon signs and mega-marts on a quest to obtain even more material possessions, no one has time to notice the more disturbing, underlying qualities of the city the grotesque vegetation sprouting in some places, the sometimes odd taste from the reservoir s drinking water, the disturbingly high rate of birth defects, the too frequent child abductions.Those who begin to make inquires are usually scoffed at by citizens, rebuffed by local and state officials. The truly brave have continued to put the pieces together, posting their thoughts on the Internet. Many of these individuals drop off from cyberspace eventually often due to the effects some of these discoveries can have on one s mental health.Though they would never admit it, many of the long time residents of Arkham know there is something not quite right about their town

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Titolo: Arkham Now - Revisiting the Legend-Haunted ...
Casa editrice: Chaosium
Data di pubblicazione: 1999
Legatura: Softcover
Condizione: Very Good