Episode 079: Summers of Fun pt1 (Home By Dark)
EPISODE 079
Summers of Fun, part 1
Home By Dark – Epic Variant Rules
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“Eddie discovered one of his childhood’s great truths. Grownups are the real monsters, he thought.”
― Stephen King, It
Three children in a Mississippi delta town discover a secret that haunts them into adulthood.
To learn more about how Home By Dark is played check out our primer episode.
The characters for this game:
Rhonda “Ron” Duveaux (D Gailey) – The oldest of the trio.
Benji the Booger-Eater (Ken Breese) – An 11 year old barefoot pig-pen of a boy.
Samantha “Guppy” Ford (John Holt) – A scrawny 11 year old girl.
The setup for this game:
The Setting: Summer, mid 80’s in Beaumont, MS on the Mississippi Delta
The Secret: The ghost of a child who can inhabit inanimate objects and is afraid of running water.
The Pursuer: The “Baptism” Killer – a murderer who wants to put the ghost child’s soul to rest and collects the souls of children considered ‘lost.’
The Danger: A Spectre of Death that manifests illness and death in children.
Assets:
Fishing Rod
Hollowed out Book
Slingshot
Locations:
Old Gator-Hunting Shack
Sully’s “Secret” Swimming Hole
The Holler
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Bored Ghosts we hope you found some distraction from your eternity in the void this week!