There are also useful tips on inserting supernatural elements into other campaigns.Īll types of horror are covered, from mad slashers to classic myths to Things Man Was Not Meant to Know. The rest of the book mentions rules as they are appropriate, but is mainly concerned with running horror games. Only the first chapter is dedicated to the rules, though. This being a GURPS book, there is quite a bit of GURPS rules use in it. It covers horror and the supernatural so well that virtually any GM can find something to use here, no matter what system is actually being used. Publishers use these marks when books are returned to them.Someone once called GURPS 'the Encyclopedia Brittanica of roleplaying.' This volume is a worthy addition to that concept.

Remainder Mark - A remainder mark is usually a small black line or dot written with a felt tip pen or Sharpie on the top, bottom, side page edges and sometimes on the UPC symbol on the back of the book.If excessively worn, they will be marked as 'tray worn.' Flat trays for SPI games are not graded, and have the usual problems.If excessively worn, they will be marked as 'card worn.' The cardboard backing of miniature packs is not graded.In most cases, boxed games and box sets do not come with dice.Due to the nature of loose counters, if a game is unplayable it may be returned for a refund of the purchase price. Boardgame counters are punched, unless noted.Major defects and/or missing components are noted separately.Example, EX+ is an item between Excellent and Near Mint condition. A 'plus' sign indicates that an item is close to the next highest condition.When only one condition is listed, then the box and contents are in the same condition.

Boxed items are listed as 'code/code' where the first code represents the box, and the second code describes the contents.GURPS IOU takes you from creating a character to enrolling in classes, to study, finals, and the occasional academic blood feud, all the way to graduation. Illustrated by the one and only (two and only?) Phil and Kaja Foglio, this book supports three different campaign styles. And gadgets? Everything from the Crockpot of the Gods to the Enigmatic Alien Device Button-Pushing Table. not to mention extracurricular activities like Democrats for Cthulhu, Moopsball, and food fights that set off nuclear alerts. With departments like Weird and Unusual Science and Engineering, Inapplicable Mathematics, Misanthropology, and Zen Surrealism. Illuminati University is THE best place to learn Things Man Was Not Meant To Know. And you really would have liked to major in Military Biology, Anti-Social Sciences, Double-Entendre Bookkeeping, or Computer Wizardry. College would have been more fun if you were allowed to blow up the instructors.

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