Max_Writer

Sunday, April 5, 2009

(After playing Call of C’thulhu from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, tying up some loose ends from “Dust to Dust” and “Spirits Over Arkham” with DJ, Steve, and Adam.)

Two articles appeared in the Arkham Advertiser on Thursday, Sept. 2, 1926. Both of them caught Professor Beaurigard Johanson’s eye. The front page article read:


LOCAL MAN ACCUSED OF GRAVE ROBBING

Body found in house! Man committed to ...

Monday, March 9, 2009

(After playing the conclusion of the Call of C’thulhu scenario “Spirits over Arkham” by Terry White from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday with Matt and Laura McPike, Steve, and Aaron at CaesarCon II.)

Jebediah Hook drove down the road away from the Hoesynth house, slowing only as he reached the end of the gravel lane where it connected with the tarmac road. Bionka Weathersby, sitting beside him in the cab of the Ford pickup truck, looked back down ...

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Willows had not been to Kingsport in some time but the city was the same: overshadowed by Kingsport Head. The land to the left of the road started rising and rising until it was at least 1,000 feet high ahead of them, forming Kingsport Head. The city itself was nestled in a bowl-shaped depression that encircled the harbor. It was surrounded by hills to the west and south, Kingsport Head to the north, and the sea to the east.

Kingsport’s roads and streets ...

Sunday, March 1, 2009

(After playing the Call of C’thulhu scenario “Dust to Dust” by Kevin Ross from “Dead Reckonings” from 1 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Saturday with Kim, Scott Allen, Steve, and Adam.)

Professor Johanson was ready to return to Arkham and seemed rather urgent about it. Dr. Brooks said she would drive him. She didn’t think he had completely recovered from the incident two nights before and was afraid if he drove his Silver Ghost home, he might ...

They walked across town to the Poe Street Burying Ground. It looked the same as it had before and they wandered around it for a couple of hours. They watched for moving headlights and automobiles but saw nothing that raised their suspicions. They finally walked back to the Wavecrest Inn around midnight and got rooms there. They felt lucky that a young man who worked there let them in and checked them into the inn. Each of them took one of the tower rooms, each with an unrivalled view of the ...