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Cthulhu Dark Ages is a world lit only by fire. The ancient empires collapsed centuries ago, taking their culture and learning with them. It's dark world and people are right to be afraid of the dark. Apart from the Viking raiders, witches, and outlaws, there are theunquiet dead,ancient horrors, and other malevolent beings stalking the countryside. Dark entities, beyond good and evil, wait hidden in the recesses of time and the angles of space. A few brave souls try their best to resist these horrors and push them back from whence they came. Will you be one of them?€€Cthulhu Dark Ages has been updated forCall of Cthulhu 7thEdition, completely revised and with a wealth of new setting material. Included are a player'sguide tothe Dark Ages, an optional Sanity mechanic which mirrors the medieval mindset, rules for the oral tradition of story telling, rules for mounted combat, agrimoire of Dark Age spells and optional rulesfor folk magic, a bestiary of monsters, as well as a fullydetailed setting - the Anglo-Saxon community of Totburh in England's Severn Valley which includesinteresting characters,dwellingdescriptions, and a multitude of plot hooks for Keepers to use and develop. In addition, three scenariosintroduce players to the Dark Age Severn Valley. By Chad Bowser & Andi Newton with Mike Mason & Friends. 272 pages. Illustrated. 8.5 x 11 perfect binding, hardcover.