2003 · Scenario / Adventure / Module
A Kringle in Time
A holiday-themed campaign adventure for Risus spans modern New York, ancient Jerusalem, old Wales, the North Pole, and other locations linked by a threat to Christmas. Players investigate clues, negotiate with cultists and historical or seasonal figures, and face personal and physical conflicts involving demons, snow creatures, Santa Claus, and others. The adventure includes illustrated maps, printable handouts, and guidance for adjusting its length and structure. It combines horror, comedy, history, and mature themes, including sex, cannibalism, blasphemy, and iconoclasm.
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Dice (Primarily d6)Trait / Aspect Based (personality affects gameplay)Description Based (Narrative more so than Dice)
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