Beneath the gaslit and rain soaked streets of Victorian England- and other far corners of the British Empire- ancient evils stir and monsters of myth and legend stalk the night, preying on the innocent. But the Crown has a secret weapon! The Bureau of Extraordinary Affairs, a clandestine organization of brilliant researchers, intrepid adventurers, powerful mystics, deadly scoundrels, and tamed monsters of their own, tasked with confronting the preternatural horrors that polite society dare not acknowledge.
The Bureau of Extraordinary Affairs is an expansion for Shadowdark RPG, focused on monster hunters and occult investigators in a dangerous, pulpy Victorian world.
Included in the project:
The Bureau of Extraordinary Affairs is an expansion for Shadowdark RPG, focused on monster hunters and occult investigators in a dangerous, pulpy Victorian world.
Included in the project:
- Play ordinary human agents or monstrous creatures in the Bureau’s employ, from ancient mummies to slavering werewolves, bloodthirsty vampyres, vengeful ghosts, abyssal fishmen, and other dark beings recruited- or forced- to serve the Crown.
- Take up the mantle of the Shootist, Duelist, Occultist, Scientist, Larcenist, Pugilist, and other archetypical classes.
- Outfit your agent with Victorian-era gear, including firearms ranging from black powder weapons to early self-loading pistols, as well as steampunk inspired equipment.
- All the other rules, tools, and trappings you need for a proper Shadowdark experience- now with a distinctly Victorian Gothic twist!