The Complete: Masks of Nyarlathotep (1920)
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At long last the Stars are nearly Right! Soon Nyarlathotep's plans will come to their fruition. Then the world will be irrevocably changed. But all is not yet lost. A small group of bold investigators have learned something of his plans. Can they survive long enough to make sense of what they know? What hope do they have of thwarting a god with a thousand forms? This roleplaying classic is a series of linked adventures forming one long and unforgettable campaign. Horrifying deeds and dangerous sorcery stalk those who attempt to investigate the fate of the Carlyle Expedition. The non-linear narrative keeps players guessing and on their guard. This edition features many new illustrations¸ four new episodes¸ added keeper support material¸ and a new version of the lost Australia chapter. Masks of Nyarlathotep was voted the Best Roleplaying Adventure of 1996 by the Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design at the 1997 Origins awards.
An Origins Award Winner for Best Roleplaying Game Adventure At last the stars are almost right. Soon Nyarlathotep's plans will come to fruition. Then the world will be changed irrevocably - but not quite yet. Pesky human investigators have learned much. Now they must survive long enough to make sense of what they know¸ and take resolute action. This roleplaying classic is a series of linked adventures forming one long and unforgettable campaign. Horrifying deeds and dangerous sorcery dog those who dare attempt to unravel the fate of the Carlyle Expedition. The non-linear narrative keeps players baffled and on their toes. Action is the byword as the player-characters evade or combat cultists¸ magic¸ mad men¸ and the dread powers of the Outer Gods.