1 Cthulhu Dark Ages - Pagan Call Kevin Anderson and Stéphane Gesbert PAGAN CALL Fighting the Mythos in the Western Saxon Kingdom at the Turn of the First Millennium A Campaign for Call of Cthulhu “Dark Ages” by Kevin Anderson and Stéphane Gesbert Email
[email protected] www http://ad1000.cjb.net/ Copyright © 1997-2001, 2002 Kevin Anderson and Stéphane Gesbert Kevin Anderson and Stéphane Gesbert Pagan Call: General Background 2 Copyright © 1997-2001, 2002 Kevin Anderson and Stéphane Gesbert 3 Cthulhu Dark Ages - Pagan Call Kevin Anderson and Stéphane Gesbert Pagan Call: General Background “AD 1020. This year went the king [Knute] to Assingdon; with Earl Thurkyll, and Archbishop Wulfstan, and other bishops, and also abbots, and many monks with them; and he ordered to be built there a minster of stone and lime, for the souls of the men who were there slain, and gave it to his own priest, whose name was Stigand; and they consecrated the minster at Assingdon. And Ethelnoth the monk, who had been dean at Christ's church, was the same year on the ides of November consecrated Bishop of Christ's church by Archbishop Wulfstan” – The Saxon Chronicles The following series of linked scenarios – “chapters” - Seth began to make his plans. Taking human form by way form a campaign set in the southeast of England around of magical deception, and borrowing a human name – 1020 AD. With minor modifications, the campaign can be Stigand (pronounce Stig’n), Seth returned to the waking shifted to any year of the Danish raid period, 980-1016 world.