Count Magnus' Descendent
Count Magnus' Descendent
It is December 1985. The National Trust has just taken over Calke Abbey in Derbyshire. During renovation works¸ two workmen uncover a mysterious room - and are attacked by something on their way home. One workman is dead¸ another so terrified he cannot speak...
Enter the investigators - members of Historic England's Department for Irregular Services (plus a detective).
The investigators:
Detective Trammel: A Derbyshire detective John Mitchell: The DfIS's registered occultist Barbara Weeks: Senior Historian at the DfIS Alfred McKinney: Senior Exorcist for the DfIS
Count Magnus' Descendent is a ghostly system-agnostic scenario (no game stats) ideal for Cthulhu Dark¸ Casting the Runes or Liminal by Steve Hatherley.
It is heavily based on Count Magnus by MR James and set at Calke Abbey¸ Derbyshire. It typically takes three hours to play.