Ghastly Affair Presenter's Manual

By Daniel James Hanley

The companion book to the Ghastly Affair Player's Manual , the Ghastly Affair Presenter's Manual gives you the tools to run the Ghastly Affair, the Gothic Game of Romantic Horror . Inside you will find: - An in-depth discussion of techniques for presenting the game , including how to create Gothic scenarios and manage game sessions effectively. - Over 100 creatures and adversaries , including wild Animals, mischievous Fairies, abominable Monsters, foul Revenants, mysterious Spirits, and a full range of Human Antagonists. - A year-by-year chronology of the incidents and scandals of the Ghastly Age in Europe, covering the years from 1765 to 1820. - Lists of Gothic genre conventions to inspire plots and characters. - Rules for bringing the physical incarnations of Death, the Devil, and more into your games. - Expanded rules for drugs and diseases . - 27 Weird Objects drawn from from real-world lore, including the Brazen Head , Hand of Glory , and Zombi Bottle . - A list of Human capacities and limits , to help adjudicate extreme situations. - Alternate rules for Ability Contests, and instructions on how to run the game with Tarot cards instead of dice. For use with the Ghastly Affair Player's Manual . Intended for mature readers .

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1539477444
• ISBN13: 9781539477440
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 2.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 0.4" x 8.5"