Spirits & Dreams of the Viking Age

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The Order of St. Jerome fosters new talent in literature and the arts. These Monographs are works in which the author has performed most or all editorial and layout functions of this book. It has not been otherwise edited or modified. The brothers deem that this work offers significant value and entertainment to our patrons and fans of the Cthulhu Dark Ages roleplaying game. SPIRITS & DREAMS OF THE VIKING AGE: This Cthulhu Dark Ages supplement focuses on magic and horror in the Viking Age. It describes the Norse world and its magic. It examines shamanistic traditions in Northern Europe and hypothesizes an Otherworld, its inhabitants, and its connections to the Cthulhu Mythos. It offers a set of spells for Investigators and their adversaries. Then follows several linked scenarios in which the Investigators encounter the gods, spirits, and sorcerers active in the Viking world. They discover that even the gods offer only a thin shield between humanity and a vast, uncaring, universe.