The Raven's Den
A gambler's mysterious death suggests dark forces at play—investigators must uncover what lurks beneath the veneer of...
- A torn gambling ledger with cryptic annotations about secret rituals
- A unique, small coin bearing an unknown symbol, found in a hidden compartment
- Anonymous notes warning of unnatural influences on the house games
- Cultists disguised as gamblers attempting to recruit or intimidate investigators
- A lurking entity summoned through forbidden rituals conducted in hidden rooms
- Sanity-damaging illusions manifesting from the surroundings when under stress
- The Den serves as an occult nexus connected to eldritch forces feeding on human despair
- The house's owner is an unwitting conduit for a deep cosmic entity, sustaining the den's strange influence
- A portal to an alien realm exists beneath the gambling table, accessible during certain phases of the moon
Nestled in a back alley of the slums, The Raven's Den is a dim, cluttered hideaway whose walls seem to breathe, flickering with a sickly yellow glow from flickering lamps and the faint glow of an illicit roulette wheel. patrons whisper of strange losses and unseen watchers, their faces gaunt with fear or greed.
A gambler's mysterious death suggests dark forces at play—investigators must uncover what lurks beneath the veneer of vice.
GM Notes
- Use the environment to evoke unease; shadows seem to move independently
- Cultists will twist investigations into traps or misinformation
- Sanity checks may be triggered by strange whispers or visions in the den