Description
Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying
Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying, written by Nils Hintze and based on the work
of Johan Egerkrans, delivers a dark Gothic role-playing experience rooted in
Scandinavian folklore and ancient myth.
The game uses an adapted version of the award-winning Year Zero Engine,
featuring simple yet evocative rules for combat, investigation, and horror.
Characters can be created quickly using one of ten archetypes or by letting the
dice determine their fate.
Inside the Mythic North
- A detailed gazetteer of the Mythic North
- The town of Upsala as a central campaign setting
- A wide range of chilling vaesen (mythical creatures)
- Striking illustrations by Johan Egerkrans
Getting Started
- Introductory mystery: The Dance of Dreams
- Tools for investigation-driven and atmospheric play
Perfect for players seeking eerie, folklore-rich storytelling,
Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying offers an immersive journey into a world
where ancient myths still walk among the living.
