The Serpent and the Sands - Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 North Africa Campaign
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The Serpent and the Sands - Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 North Africa Campaign
Who This Appeals To
Perfect for Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 gamemasters seeking an epic North African campaign, players who love pulp adventure mixed with Lovecraftian horror, and groups ready to face the ancient Ophidian serpent people across the deserts of WWII-era Egypt.
Features
- Epic 10-part campaign battling the Ophidian serpent sorceress Alom Shallar across North Africa
- Complete field guide to the Secret War's North African theatre with double-page map of Nachtwölfe's "Adlerhorst" Eagle's Nest base
- Comprehensive guide to the Serpent People: history, culture, creatures, technology, and major new spellbook of Yig
- New character options including adventurer, gambler, and diplomat backgrounds with North African-themed characteristics and talents
- Desert traversal and survival rules for randomly generating adventures through the great wastes
- New NPCs, weapons, vehicles, and creatures themed for North African operations
- Free digital copy of John Houlihan's novella Tomb of the Aeons (the campaign's original inspiration)
- Free digital map pack for Virtual Table Tops included
- Instant digital access when you purchase the physical book
What You'll Experience
Journey from Alexandria to Cairo via Tobruk in this thrilling pulp adventure. Explore lost Alexandrian temples, navigate bizarre oases, infiltrate sinister caravanserais, and uncover forgotten temples as you race to stop the resurrection of the long-lost Ophidian empire. The campaign climaxes on the deadly streets of Sethopolis, the newly arisen Serpent capital, where venom, vengeance, and victory await!
This combined guide and campaign book serves both gamemasters and players, offering complete briefings on the conventional and Secret War in North Africa, adventure seeds, bases and locations for all major factions, and everything needed to run heroic operations against one of the Secret War's most ancient threats.
Note: Requires the Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 core books to run.
Explore More Achtung! Cthulhu Adventures
Expand your Secret War with Shadows of Atlantis, Mission Dossier 1: Behind Enemy Lines, or Assault on the Fuhrer Train. New to the system? Start with the Achtung! Cthulhu 2d20 Starter Set.
