The Cthulhu Hack: Valkyrie Nine (d20)
Winner of the UK Games Expo 2019 Judges and Peoples Choice Awards for Best Role-Playing Game Adventure
You're maintenance and repair units. You've activated to find power failing and no network connectivity except for short-range buzz shots to other local units.
Stabilize. Restore. Report.
Unsuccessful execution caused by a system error that precludes successful execution of subsequent statements. Database file appears corrupt (). Shellmanager database is corrupt of missing. Unit enquiry could not make a connection to the primary server. There may be a problem with your network connection. Please try connecting to the remote computer again.
POWER_STATE_UNKNOWN.
ENVIRONMENTAL_STATE_UNKNOWN.
INTEGRITY_STATE_UNKNOWN.
Recovery stat& has b&&n activated¸ initiali$ing all maintenance and repair units. Corrupted network conn&ctivity m&an$ state data = 0%. Correct the problem. Restore power. Restore network connectivity.
Valkyrie Nine (is a one-shot investigation¸ written for The Cthulhu Hack but playable with any system geared toward Lovecraftian horror. Set 100 years into the future¸ the investigation sets the starting point for a wider campaign setting that will feature in a future release¸ supported by more investigations.
The adventure includes:
- a 15-page adventure¸ including deep background¸ timeline¸ GM guidance¸ non-player character write-ups and a detailed overview of the Valkyrie-9 station
- a set of 5 full sheet Gamemaster Reference maps
- a 6-page section of handouts and pre-generated character cards
While you need the for Core Book to handle the baseline mechanics¸ the investigation includes five pre-generated character archetypes with modified rules for playing as automated drone units.
The Valkyrie Nine Handouts are available as a separate download.
Publisher Note: Current PDF uses a landscape A4 format. A standard A5-booklet format will follow with separate A4-format handout sheets.