{"product_id":"vaesen-core-rulebook","title":"Vaesen Core Rulebook","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying – Core Rulebook\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"has-preamble-font-size\"\u003eWelcome to the Mythic North.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn dark forests, beyond the mountains, by black lakes in hidden groves. At your doorstep. In the shadows, something stirs. Strange beings. Twisted creatures, lurking at the edge of vision. Watching. Waiting. Unseen by most, but not by you. You see them for what they really are. Vaesen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Mythic North – northern Europe of the nineteenth century, but not as we know it today. A land where the myths are real. A cold reach covered by vast forests, its few cities lonely beacons of industry and enlightenment – a new civilization dawning. But in the countryside, the old ways still hold sway. There, people know what lurks in the dark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey know to fear it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying\u003c\/em\u003e is written by Nils Hintze and based on the work of Swedish illustrator and author Johan Egerkrans. Vaesen presents a dark Gothic setting steeped in Nordic folklore and the old myths of Scandinavia. The game mechanics utilize an adapted version of the award-winning Year Zero Engine. Key features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"wp-block-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen ready to use archetypes let you create a character in minutes – or use the included life path tables and let the dice decide.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick and flavorful rules for combat, investigations and horror.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRules for developing the player characters’ headquarters during campaign play.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed gazetteer of the Mythic North setting and the town of Upsala.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA score of bloodcurdling vaesen to encounter, all beautifully illustrated by Johan Egerkrans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introductory Mystery called \u003cem\u003eThe Dance of Dreams\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WEG Digital Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63880069120377,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0422\/7989\/5197\/files\/Vassen.png?v=1783077578","url":"https:\/\/www.westendgames.co.uk\/products\/vaesen-core-rulebook","provider":"WEG Digital Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}