Home Scenarios By Author Gar Hanrahan | Monday, 09 December 2024 |
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BrowseAin't No Chinese Word For This Situation
Lissen up - Now, there's a ball of rock that rejoices in the name of Farley's World. It got partly terraformed back in the day; but down in the valleys and lowlands, the atmosphere is still a poisonous toxic soup.A few months ago, an Alliance survey tea
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And Does Not Descend
There is no greater shame than a fallen son. There is no greater heroism than a noble fight against injustice. Only the Phoenix rises and does not descend. - A Legend of The Five Rings scenario from Gareth Hanrahan.
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Blood Of The Family
Honour, duty, loyalty. A samurai lives his life by a code, but sometimes that code isn't too clear. A fould murder has been commited using the darkest magics, and it's up to the party to find out who is responsible...and what to do when they find out. A
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Briar & Honeysuckle
Some games are ambitious. Then there are games which try to get across the incredibly complex political and cosmological make up of the world of Nobilis. Can it be done? Take a look and find out. This game was originally run at Gaelcon 2001.
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Carcosa, NJ
Strange things happen in the Occult Undergroud, and stranger yet when combined with the excesses of America's East Coast gambling heavan. A casino, a hotel, some ghost, weurd alchemy and a pseudo religious figure who lives in a statue (as you do.) That w
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Dead Dogs and Black Roots
One dead dog is an accident. Two is a conspiracy. The blood soaks through the newspaper covering the kitchen table. It's been ten years since you saw so much blood, soaking into the French mud. Something is growing from that fetid, fertile earth, scratch
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Doctor Who: Time Out of Joint
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. The king is dead; his brother takes his throne and his queen, but still the land falls into chaos. From the north comes rumour of invasion. Ghosts walk the battlements, and strange portents have been seen acros
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Dune (the LARP)
This is pretty much a prequel to the events in "Dune" by Frank Herbert. The noble houses quarrel over the future ownership of the dune planet Arrakis. Written as a LARP, this one has most everything - backstabbing, feuding, death, and impostors…
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Dune: LARP
In the beginning there was a monumental undertaking called the DUNE Larp. And Gamers saw that it was good. Unfortunately, it suffered from being largely in Gar's head and hence was near impossible for anyone else to run. Then alone came an American gentl
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ElectioneeringKind Hearts and Coronets I will stop, I will stop at nothing Say the right things I trust I can rely on Your Vote - Radiohead, “Electioneering†Scenario Details...Fall Of A Sparrow
In a world where meaning is processed and twisted by the masses before it reaches your ears, do you have what it takes to survive. More to the point, do you want to? An Unknown Armies scenario originally run at Warpcon X.
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Halo: Friend of a Friend
The year is 2552. Earth is at war. The alien forces of the Covenant attacked the outer colonies a generation ago, and have been pushing humanity back ever since. The fortress world of Reach has fallen, and Earth itself is threatened by the fanatical al
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Inversions
Six characters. A distress call, a sinking research station, a massive storm and the threat of an even worse danger. And no hands. See things from another point of view.
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Kind Hearts & Coronets
It's Mardi Gras time in New Orleans, and with the party atmosphere and the anonymity of the crowd conscience is being left behind. As a gushot victim lies dying on an operating room table, 5 people are going to find out just how liberating anonymity can
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Lights, Camera, Action!
A decidedly strange MERP scenario, run at Warpcon 1999 in which a group of modern-day students find themselves in Middle Earth courtesy of a deranged movie director, a dimension travelling wardrobe, and Sauron... As you do.
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Log of the Narwhal
When the Narwhal - A ship holding an expedition to the Antarctic - is attacked by native warriors, a group of explorers and scientists are plunged into an a terrifying adventure amidst the snow and ice. A Call of Cthulhu scenario for six players.
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Plug and Play
A rather spectacularly good "Alternity" scenario (although it's very rules light, possibly due to the lack of exposure of Alternity.) I doubt it can easily be played as a game in an existing campaign, but for an evening of great fun, you could do no wo
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Recounting the Cost
This is the inevitable Florida presidential election recount scenario. For a few weeks, the identity of the most powerful man in the world was in flux. Both Bush and Gore claimed victory and accepted defeat at various times. A handful of papers had all th
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Sacrifices of the Well
Man came to the southlands and built huts and farms and fished the waters once ruled by the sea creatures. To placate those who used to rule the waters, the villagers gave the sea beasts sacrifices - their fairest daughters. The priests of the village adm
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Serene & Primal
Disturbing, disturbing, disturbing. One of the few "Cthulhu" scenarios I've read that got run at a convention which is actually worthy of the title "Call of Cthulhu." Most of the stuff you see is rehashed X-Files these days, but Gar has delivered som
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Te Puia o Whakaar
Call of Cthulhu: Te Puia o Whakaari
By Gareth Hanrahan
In 1911, a sulphur mine was established on the volcanic White Island, seventy kilometres off the north coast of New Zealand. On September 10th, 1914, an eruption was sighted from the mainland. A res
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The Ages of Man
This Call of Cthulhu scenario for six players features a story told across three different time periods in Arkham. Our heroes must strive to discover why they have a unique perspective on time itself, and how to get rid of that same perspective whilst bei
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The Great Game
It is the middle of the nineteenth century; the Great Game is underway. A shadow war is being fought between the East Indian Company and the forces of the Russian Tsar. The board – the mountain passes of Central Asia. The pieces – armies and trade
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The Lost Giant
At the edge of the land, a giant cries a river of tears and the even bigger giant shouts in a voice like thunder. Meanwhile Punch and the Flesh Puppets are on their way to make you pay for rebelling. Yup, this can't be anything other than Puppetland.
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The Once & Future King
An extremely well written and researched Call of Cthulhu scenario written for Warpcon 1998. As usual with Warpcon tournament games, this scenario is written in two parts. The characters also come seperately.
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The Road By The Sea
To the most part the Lords of Rokugan are left to govern their own demesne, but there are certain inaliable laws. Having evidence that you've broken one of these show up on your doorstep while you have a magistrate as a guest and a Crab invasion threaten
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Things To Do In Dyffed When You're Genlifted
A tabletop scenario for 'Blue Planet' written for Warpcon 2000. The players experience a brief trip through Poseidon's criminal underworld in the floating city of Dyffed.
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Time Out of Joint
"The time is out of joint; oh cursed spite
That ever I was born to put it right"
Something is rotten in the state of Denmark. The king is dead; his brother takes his throne and his queen, but still the land falls into chaos. From the north comes ru
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Tracherous Waters
Gareth presents a Blue Planet scenario, based on the planet Poseidon. On board a water station, the six highest-ranking officers battle against a storm, hostile torpedo wielding bad guys and each other.
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Verboten: Operation Faust
In the closing days of the Second World War, an elite team of Allied soldiers parachute down behind enemy lines. Their mission - destroy the SS research facility at the so-called "Black Monastery". In a time when humanity makes its own horror, who would
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Wake Up Call
A Traveller RPG (although I'm told it is generic sci-fi) scenario, originally written and run at Warpcon 8, 1998. No characters included, so it could be slotted into a weekly game with little bother...
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Werewolves Without A Cause
A really bizarre werewolf scenario (written for Warpcon 2000) involving the most sorry troupe of werewolves I think I have ever seen. Their caernfathers (who have much the same opinion) go about putting them through a rite of passage that goes horribly, h
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Xenocean
There is more to be dicovered on this Planet than new resources for the Incorporates. In fact, what the players find may be well behind their comprehension. This Blue Planet scenario (from Dragonmeet and Dominicon) links in with a scenario by Hilary Sklar
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