City of Mist Core Set (2020)
Learn to roleplay in a city of ordinary people and legendary powers! The new and improved way to introduce City of Mist to your game group. In City of Mist¸ myths and legends are born as modern-day individuals. Hard-boiled detectives and cunning mob lords hold the mythic powers of characters from the Sumerian saga of Gilgamesh¸ Greek mythology¸ German fairy-tales¸ the Bible¸ Fijian folktale¸ and more.
But the mysterious force of the Mist makes everyone who isn't a legend forget their magic¸ leaving legends to terrorize the City from the shadows. Can your crew uncover the truth about who is really behind it all? City of Mist is a detective role playing game in a gritty urban fantasy setting. This set is designed to launch your game group into the game with as little prep as possible¸ learning as you play.
What's included in the box:
- A booklet for players¸ explaining the rules of the game
- A booklet for the MC¸ explaining the role of the MC and containing your first case¸ Shark Tank
- 5 beautifully-illustrated pre-generated character folios: Baku¸ Detective Enkidu¸ Job¸ Lily Chow & Iron Hans¸ and Tlaloc
- 20 tracking cards
- 1 crew card
- 2 Custom City of Mist Dice - 1 Mythos (Purple)¸ 1 Logos (Ivory)
- 7 location maps on two huge double-sided foldable sheets (22"x17")
- 41 illustrated character tokens
A signature art slipcase set with the Player's Guide¸ MC Toolkit¸ MC Screen¸ and two extra Districts
In this City¸ anyone could be a legend in disguise. King Arthur¸ Alice in Wonderland¸ or Tlaloc the Aztec Rain God live within regular Janes and Joes. The mythical is real¸ but no one can remember it. Millions of oblivious people walk these streets¸ thinking this City is ordinary¸ while the legendary skulk behind the veil of the Mist.
The City of Mist Core Premium Set is a slipcase box set featuring signature City of Mist art with everything your game group needs to start your City of Mist campaign:
- The Player's Guide¸ everything you need to create¸ play¸ and evolve City of Mist characters¸ including an introduction to the setting¸ tools for creating unique modern fantasy characters¸ the complete cinematic game rules¸ and a dramatic character development system.
- The MC Toolkit¸ all the guides and tools for creating and running your own City of Mist series¸ as well as ample ready-to-play content: challenges¸ adversaries¸ arch-villains¸ and a full case - "Gambling With Death" - so you can start playing right off the bat.
- The 3-panel¸ landscape foldable MC Screen¸ with handy suggestions¸ tips¸ and ideas on how to run City of Mist at the table
- Tourist Trap¸ a dark and treacherous tourism district by James Introcaso¸ co-designer of Dungeons & Dragons' Dragon Heist
- La Colonia de Sombras¸ a Latinx immigrant district inspired by Mexican and Meso-American mythology¸ by Mark Diaz Truman of Magpie Games