Free League Publishing has announced that the Mythic Carpathia expansion, Starter Set, and revised Core Rulebook for its award-winning Gothic TTRPG Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying are now available for pre-order through the Free League webshop ahead of the general release on October 28th – right in time for Halloween. Pre-orders give immediate access to complete PDFs of the products, at no extra cost.
Venture into Mythic Carpathia ($44.99) to face Vampires, Rusalkas, Baba Yaga, and other even stranger horrors of Eastern European folklore. The newest expansion for Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying takes players to the busy streets of Prague, where history and myths collide. Visit old cities, deep forests, and high mountains to find colourful folklore and myths.
The new Starter Set ($29.99) is the perfect starting point for newcomers, while the revised Core Rulebook ($49.99) offers an updated and streamlined version of the game.
About Mythic Carpathia
Venture into Mythic Carpathia to face Vampires, Rusalkas, Baba Yaga, and other even stranger horrors of Central and Eastern European folklore. Wander the busy streets of Prague, where history and myths collide. Visit old cities, deep forests, and high mountains to face creatures beyond belief.
This beautifully illustrated hardback expansion to the award-winning Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying includes information about the Carpathia branch of the Society, a gazetteer of the city of Prague, a chapter with local vaesen, and three complete mysteries to play set in Prague, Ukraine, and Transylvania. Mythic Carpathia is illustrated by acclaimed artists Johan Egerkrans, Anton Vitus, and Francesca Baerald and is written by a team of Polish and Ukrainian writers and editors.
About the Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying Starter Set
Welcome to the Mythic North — northern Europe of the nineteenth century, but not as we know it today. A land where the myths are real.
The Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying Starter Set is the perfect entry point for newcomers to roleplay in the beloved (and feared) world of Vaesen. It contains everything needed for game night, including abridged rules, character sheets, custom dice, maps, and the introductory mystery, The Haunting of Castle Gyllencreutz. Key Features:
- The complete introductory mystery, The Haunting of Castle Gyllencreutz, lets the players explore the headquarters of the Society itself
- Codex Occultum, the Society’s old journal of Vaesen, is available as a player resource
- Condensed rules for action skill tests, combat, damage, and fear
- A large full-colour map featuring Mythic North and the town of Upsala
- Five pre-generated and illustrated player characters
- A map of Castle Gyllencreutz
- Three handout sheets
- Five rules reference cards
- Ten initiative cards
- Ten engraved custom dice for the game
We here at GamEir are huge fans of Free League Publishing and their work. And this is no exception. If you’re a fan of tabletop gaming and you want something thematically suitable this spooky season, look no further.
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