• TLDR – if you liked the first Knives Out, check out Knives Out – Wake Up Dead Man. Overall, enjoyed it. I was happy to see all the pieces on the board addressed and used appropriately. Currently, for minor reasons I’m going to rank it as second best of the three (though others I saw Read more

  • Item – Cold Iron Club “Crudely fashioned, but it worked. With each blow of that club, nails of cold iron stabbed into the eldritch flesh, eliciting burbling howls from it’s gaping orifices. Once I had used it against a Spaniard who trafficked in dark arts and watched his face catch fire from the mere touch Read more

  • Encounter – The Last Warden “Even Death does not stop the Last Warden from their duty. Step by torturous step, losing bits with every footfall, eyes sunken and mouth still noiselessly moving in memory of things like words. We pray he does not mistake us for his wards, lest he puts those clanking chains into Read more

  • Strange Relic – Eldritch Anchor “It had the shape of an anchor, but the texture was more of bone, a fused spine of oil slick hue. What strange ship it had come from I could not say but I knew that no human hands had forged it. In my grip I could feel it writhe Read more

  • Location – Cave of Webs “Sheet upon sheet of clinging webs drape from every surface like silk curtains. No sound louder than a whisper manages to escape from the mouth of the cave, swallowed whole. All things are connected and fate draws you closer, a thread connecting to events unknown to you. Soon you shall Read more

  • Relic – Black Candle of Binding A single black candle that binds a single creature of the user’s choice. While the candle burns, that creature cannot leave the light cast by the candle, restricting it’s movement to a mere 10 feet from it. The candle cannot be extinguished by that creature but is still vulnerable Read more