{"product_id":"trail-of-cthulhu","title":"Trail of Cthulhu","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"banner-1935448467\" class=\"banner has-hover\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"banner-inner fill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"banner-layers container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x95 lg-x100 y70 md-y10 lg-y10 res-text\" id=\"text-box-661237551\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-animated=\"true\" data-animate=\"fadeInRight\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-inner text-right\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou have to keep the doors to the Outside from swinging open – no matter what the cost in life or sanity. You have to piece together clues from books bound in human skin, from eviscerated corpses covered in ichor, and from inscriptions carved on walls built before humanity evolved. You have to go wherever the answers are, and do what needs to be done to protect humanity. But do you dare to follow… the trail of Cthulhu?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x100 lg-x100 y100 md-y95 lg-y80 res-text\" id=\"text-box-1160362579\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-animated=\"true\" data-animate=\"fadeInUp\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-inner text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrail of Cthulhu\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis an award-winning roleplaying game of investigative horror, powered by the\u003cspan\u003e GUMSHOE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esystem and produced under license from Chaosium. Acclaimed expert on the eldritch Kenneth Hite weds his encylopaedic knowledge of vivid historical detail to his mastery of H. P. Lovecraft’s classic horror tales to bring their cosmic malignity forward into the 1930s—a time when the creeping madness of the Great Old Ones intermingles with the sweeping cruelty of global totalitarianism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"banner-2067971463\" class=\"banner has-hover\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"banner-inner fill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"banner-bg fill\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bg fill bg-fill bg-loaded\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"banner-layers container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"fill banner-link\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x0 lg-x0 y0 md-y0 lg-y0 res-text\" id=\"text-box-435342699\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-animated=\"true\" data-animate=\"fadeInLeft\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-inner text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTrail of Cthulhu\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis designed for investigative play: the challenge is in interpreting clues, not finding them. The game also offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x5 lg-x0 y80 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\" id=\"text-box-638655539\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-animated=\"true\" data-animate=\"fadeInRight\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-inner text-left\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo modes of play: Pulp (for the “desperate action” feel of Robert E. Howard or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIndiana Jones\u003c\/em\u003e) and Purist (full of philosophical horror and cosmic dread)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA new take on Lovecraft’s creatures and cults that makes even the most familiar Mythos elements surprising and scary at the gaming table\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative rules for sanity and stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Drives mechanic that addresses the perennial horror RPG question, “Why don’t we just forget we saw anything, and go home where it’s safe?”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGM advice on how to run a horror adventure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed notes on designing an enthralling, cohesive investigative adventure using the GUMSHOE system’s clue structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Indie Press Revolution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39772076245058,"sku":"","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0117\/3900\/4994\/products\/TrailofCthulhucover.jpg?v=1650915669","url":"https:\/\/grognardgames.com\/products\/trail-of-cthulhu","provider":"Grognard Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}