{"product_id":"the-almanac-of-sanguine-paths","title":"The Almanac of Sanguine Paths","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThe Almanac of Sanguine Paths – A Journalling RPG.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eListen to the wolf within and delve deep into the Almanac of Sanguine Paths. Reveal its mysteries, communicate with others of your kind, and discover what sacrifices you’ll make in pursuit of your ambitions in this journaling and epistolary game for 1–2 players.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Almanac of Sanguine Paths is a GM-less letter-writing and journaling game for 1-2 players. Choose your genre, build your world, and discover the joys of corresponding as a werewolf via a secret society with unknown motives. This game can be used alone or in conjunction with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gmstabletopgames.com\/product\/dead-letter-society\/\"\u003eDead Letter Society\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Honorable Mention,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.igdnonline.com\/groundbreakers?ref=montfordtales.com\"\u003e2023 Indie Groundbreaker Awards\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Almanac of Sanguine Paths\u003c\/em\u003e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Almanac of Sanguine Paths is a journaling game where your letters drive the action. Choose your genre, build your world, and discover the joys of corresponding via a secret society with unknown motives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBe (more than) a monster\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour Almanac may be an old book filled with information about the phase of the moon and the tides, a newsletter that keeps escaping your junk mail filter, or an indie gaming zine thrust into your hands one day. No matter its format, the origin of this benign text is unknown to you for now. Once in your hands, however, you begin to notice oddities: Pages glisten in moonlight; a sound mimics your favourite bird call; pictures move when you’re not looking. You can’t discard the Almanac for long; it always comes back to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou are sure there’s more to uncover—either about the book or the person(s) who sent it to you—but you’ll need help. The first hidden message you discover tells you how to contact other werewolves with an Almanac: securely, secretly, and—if you choose—anonymously.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTogether, you can find out what it means to walk the Sanguine Paths.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA werewolf journaling game that\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eadapts to your preferred play style and genre\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA letter writing game\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewithout the waiting\u003c\/strong\u003e. You’ve always got something to do.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTarot-driven and intention-based journaling\u003c\/strong\u003e. Decide what you’d like to do, then draw and answer a journaling prompt to develop the idea.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmersive world and character building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGame variants for both solo and two-player games.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSix pre-built worlds:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eModern Day, Rome: Republic to Empire, The Tea Time Detective Club, Gothic, Lovecraftian London,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Generation Ships\u003c\/em\u003e.\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwelve pre-built characters (two per pre-built world).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwelve ‘letters of introduction’ to inspire your games, one per pre-built character.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e204 (A5) pages, illustrated throughout with wolf- and tarot-inspired handmade artwork, with thorough examples of each section of the game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is unique about\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Almanac of Sanguine Paths\u003c\/em\u003e?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Almanac of Sanguine Paths\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003euses\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eintention-based\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ejournaling prompts to adapt the game to the genre and tone players want to explore. As a result, the game has excellent replay value. It is entirely compatible with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eDead Letter Society\u003c\/em\u003e, which uses the same mechanics but focuses on vampires rather than werewolves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WEG Digital Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63880232468857,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0422\/7989\/5197\/files\/Sanguine.png?v=1783080377","url":"https:\/\/www.westendgames.co.uk\/products\/the-almanac-of-sanguine-paths","provider":"WEG Digital Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}