The Sutra of Pale Leaves 2 – Carcosa Manifest

Call of Cthulhu Campaign by Chaosium

On a thin straw mat
Beneath a single layer of clothes
On this night, too,
I wonder, does she await me,
My maiden at Uji Bridge.

— Kokin Wakashū, Volume 14, Fourth Book of Love,
“No. 689,” author unknown

Whispers speak of the coming of the King in Yellow. The stars born and strange portents herald the arrival of Carcosa, the twilight city of wonder and horror…

A Campaign for 1980s Japan

Call of Cthulhu: The Sutra of Pale Leaves – Carcosa Manifest contains four scenarios for the unique setting of 1980s Japan. These scenarios can be played stand-alone, or strung together and combined with the scenarios from Twin Suns Rising to create a long-form campaign experience.

The King in Yellow Approaches

Each of the scenarios in Call of Cthulhu: The Sutra of Pale Leaves – Carcosa Manifest explore the unique setting as seen through the lens of Call of Cthulhu. The book also contains six pre-generated investigators.

The Bridge Maiden, Part 1

The search for a missing person leads to Tokyo’s fashion community.

Wonderland

When an avid video game player is injured, a spotlight is drawn to an new computer gaming craze.

The Bridge Maiden, Part 2

Earlier discoveries and consequences drive toward a nightmare conclusion.

The Fixer

A dark aftermath where the investigators seek to repair tattered reputations.

The Sutra of Pale Leaves 2 – Carcosa Manifest is available through DriveThruRPG in PDF.

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