CHROMATIC SHADOWS
Weird Cyberpunk Roleplaying
Eldritch cults conjure alien horrors in abandoned server farms. Decadent billionaires harvest vat grown bodies from secret cloning labs. Demigods manifest in the digital aether and demand supplication.A current of high strangeness is coursing through the margins of the sprawl. As the world hurtles into the future on a techno-digital binge, dark occult forces are breaking into reality.You and your team of high-tech street operators rush toward the synthetic heart of darkness. You are flush with bleeding-edge gear, razor sharp skills, and a weird obsession that won't quit. Will that be enough to stand against these threats? Will you hold fast for humanity, or blow open the gates to the howling darkness?
Jump straight into the occult-cyberpunk action! The Basic Rules contains everything you need to create your operator and begin play.
94 pages of essential rules
Operator archetypes and character creation systems.
Options for playing a fringe Neotribal.
Strange Attractors and weird powers.
Complete hacking and drone rigging rules.
Expansive list of weapons, gear and cyberware.
Sprawl NPCs and eldritch enemies ready to drop straight into a campaign.
Sample Occult Assets with baked in story hooks.
A Chromatic Shadows rules supplement. In it you will find a wealth of new character options, new mechanics, and a deep dive into the darkest secrets of the Occult World!
113 pages, full color, easy to navigate “control panel” format.
New cyberpunk archetypes, neotribes and strange attractors.
Vehicle rules, modular drone options & bleeding edge equipment.
Running missions: negotiation tests, payout charts, "mission phases", heat, and blowback.
All new Sprawl antagonist & occult adversaries.
Deep dive into the Factions
Huge chapter on Occult Assets.
Deep in the Sprawl, something is bringing the dead back to life. Is it a miracle, or has some new occult power revealed itself? A perfect introduction to play - packed with action, intrigue and dangerous puzzles.
Full length adventure. 47 pages, full color artistic graphic design.
control panel layout, easy to reference, bookmarked pdf.
Unique micro setting: Edge City. Complete with map and district descriptions.
A modular mini campaign in 3 parts. Numerous detailed set pieces and adventure sites. 6 full-color original site maps, with location keys.
Easy to reference appendix of antagonist stat blocks.
An occult assset has been activated within the industrial wasteland of the Slags, and the zone has fallen under its influence . A team of hardcore operators must venture into this hostile territory, penetrate eldritch mysteries, and confront otherworldly dangers.
Full length adventure, 35 pages, easy to reference, bookmarked PDF.
Full color, artistic graphic design, "control panel" layout.
8 original maps, 3 main set pieces. Opportunities for negotiation, combat, investigation, and complex problem solving.
Introduces new mechanics like negotiation tests, and basic vehicle rules.
Inspired by The Color Out of Space, The Wicker Man and Station Eleven.