Five Points

2016 · Campaign Setting (game world)

Five Points

An urban horror roleplaying game set in New York City’s Five Points neighborhood during the 1840s and 1850s. Players portray runners or advisors working with the Bowery Street Runners, investigating crimes and confronting supernatural terrors drawn from the Cthulhu Mythos. The game provides historical setting information, period organizations, character creation rules, guidance for running sessions, and a collection of adventure frameworks.

Scenario / Adventure / ModuleSourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)Skill Based (buy or gain skills)Point Based (allocate points to get skills, powers, etc)Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc)

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