S5E9 - RPG: Rooted in Trophy - Return to Welcome, A Playtest

Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 10 a.m.

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Three strangers find themselves going to the remote town of Welcome for a variety of reasons, but who\\u2019s to say the town didn\\u2019t somehow call them there? A folk-horror scenario set in modern times and written for Trophy Dark rules, this episode was a playtest of a Designed for Trophy incursion written by Madelancholy.\\xa0The character introduction was highlighted, as well as the end of Ring 2, continuing through remaining Rings 3, 4, and 5.

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Content Warning

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Language, Body Horror, Water

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Credits

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Grahame Turner (he/they) as \\u2018Scout\\u2019 Jackson: @TheInstaGrahame @RoleLessTaken\\nMadelancholy (she/her/they) as the Keeper: @madelancholy @Stor_ChaosEdge\\nIvy Kasperek (they/she) as Margaret Van Locke @Esoteric90sIP\\nAlgie Todd (any & all pronouns) as Noa Velasquez @algietheodd @ouamotwpod

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About

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Trophy is a collection of collaborative storytelling games about doomed and desperate treasure-hunters entering a haunted forest that doesn\\u2019t want them there.\\xa0 The games explore the physical, mental, and emotional descent of the treasure-hunters as they move deeper and deeper into the forest, encountering ancient ruins, terrible monstrosities, and the greatest horror of all: themselves.

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This work is based on Trophy, product of Jesse Ross and Hedgemaze Press, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Trophy is adapted from Cthulhu Dark with permission of Graham Walmsley. Trophy is also based on Blades in the Dark (found at http://www.bladesinthedark.com/), product of One Seven Design, developed and authored by John Harper, and licensed for our use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).

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