Game Info

Title  Alas for the Awful Sea
Authors  Hayley Gordon, Vee Hendro
Book Type  Core Rules
Rank: [ 2738 / 4196 ]
Genre  Mystery / Historical
Setting  Regency
Edition Info  Australia / Storybrewers Roleplaying (2020 PDF)

Game Summary

Myth, Mystery and Crime in the 19th Century British Isles

Alas for the Awful Sea is a story-focused tabletop roleplaying game about a ship’s crew navigating the remote British Isles. There, they face a world consumed with suspicion, sadness, and desperation.

Struggles for power have deadly consequences; mysterious disappearances plague the region; and those who seem human may not all be so. Amidst all this, the sea sends forth strange messages. Will you be the one to listen?

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Notes on This Edition
In the PDF, you get a digital copy of: *Introduction, Setting and How to Play. *10 Character Roles, and 6 Character Descriptors to choose from, including custom moves. *Alas for the Awful Sea: A self-contained adventure that takes four or more sessions to play. *Expanding Horizons: A GM’s guide to creating compelling and thematic stories within the world of Alas. *Chapters on Folklore, Historical Happenings, and more.

Game Editions

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# Title System Publisher Released Stock Status
1 Alas for the Awful Sea PDFGeneric 1Australia
Storybrewers Roleplaying
2020 ---

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