« There is a place beneath, that calls out to the boldest among us… « We are the Flame! » we cry, « And Darkness fears us! » We descend, spurred on by fantasies of riches and redemption, to lay bare whatever blasphemous abnormality may slumber restlessly in that unholy abyss… But Darkness is insidious. Terror and Madness can find cracks in the sturdiest of armours, the most resolute of minds… And below, in that limitless chasm of Chaos, we will realize the truth of it. « We are not the Flame! » we will cry out, « We are but moths and we are DOOMED! » And our screams will echo amidst the pitiless cyclopean stones… where the Heart lies… »
Level of GM experience: Will be my first time GMing Heart: TCB
World: Medieval/Steampunk
Inspirations: Darkest Dungeon, Bloodborne, Lovecraft
Lethality: High (it is the point of Heart)
Starting level: 1
Style of play: Dungeon Crawler, body horror, cosmic horror
Minimum #Players total: 3
Minimum #Players session: 2
Max #Players total: 6
Max #Players session: 6
I will initally adapt some pre-written adventures to get comfortable with the system before I start coming up with my own stuff. I will reskin names and places from the start nevertheless
About the game: « Heart: The City Beneath is a game about delving into a nightmare undercity that will give you everything you’ve ever dreamed of – or kill you in the process. It is a dungeon-crawling, story-forward tabletop RPG from the designers of Spire that focuses on what characters have to lose in pursuit of their dreams in the chaotic darkness beneath the world. »
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