The Reverie Playhouse
Atmosphere A disorienting fugue where actors and shadows flicker between reality and nightmare.
Location Type Theater
Strange disappearances trace back to mysterious performances at the Reverie Playhouse, where reality seems to stage a...
Clues
- A torn playbill depicting a macabre, shifting cast of performers.
- A cryptic, handwritten cue sheet with bizarre, indecipherable instructions.
- Strange, unplaceable residues seeping from behind stage curtains.
Dangers
- The shadowy illusion of stagehands that lunge when approached.
- A hallucinogenic aura corrupting sanity during prolonged exposure.
- Possessed mannequins that mimic the investigators' movements.
Secrets
- The theater is a thin veil to a mythos dimension, feeding on performers' and patrons' residual fears.
- A clandestine cult uses the theater for arcane rituals invoking cosmic entities.
- The stage acts as a portal, revealing warped glimpses of worlds beyond mortal comprehension.
Description
An abandoned 1920s theater with peeling velvet drapes, cracked gold leaf ornamentation, and a stage that seems to warp at the edge of perception, echoing with ghostly whispers of unseen performances.
Hook
Strange disappearances trace back to mysterious performances at the Reverie Playhouse, where reality seems to stage a nightmare.
GM Notes
- The illusions can cause confusion or distress; use Sanity checks for prolonged exposure.
- Cult activity is subtle; clues may be hidden in faded playbills and graffiti.
- Combat is risky; encourage investigation and cunning over violence.