Horror on the Orient Express

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⟡ The Journey Begins ⟡

Step aboard the legendary Orient Express, where luxury and terror intertwine in an epic campaign spanning the breadth of 1920s Europe. From the fog-shrouded streets of London to the ancient mysteries of Constantinople, investigators will pursue a diabolical cult seeking to resurrect an ancient evil.

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This sprawling campaign is the crown jewel of Call of Cthulhu adventures—a journey of betrayal, cultists, and cosmic horror set against the backdrop of Art Deco elegance and post-war anxiety.

📖 The Travelers' Companion

⟡ Cities Along the Route ⟡

Click on any city to explore detailed information about each destination

London

Where dark secrets lie beneath Victorian grandeur

Calais

Gateway to the Continent

Paris

The City of Light harbors shadowy conspiracies

Lausanne

Swiss mysteries along ancient lakeshores

Montreux

Lakeside resort of alpine elegance

Brigue

Mountain gateway to the Simplon Pass

Milan

Renaissance beauty conceals medieval horrors

Venice

Canals and catacombs hold forbidden knowledge

Trieste

Border town where empires and cults collide

Ljubljana

Central European charm with Slavic soul

Zagreb

Austro-Hungarian elegance meets Balkan spirit

Belgrade

Balkan crossroads steeped in dark folklore

Sofia

Ancient Thracian curses await the unwary

Constantinople

Where East meets West, and sanity meets oblivion

⟡ Campaign Details ⟡

The Quest

Investigators must recover the scattered pieces of the Sedefkar Simulacrum—an ancient statue of unspeakable power—before the Brotherhood of the Skin completes a ritual that could unleash catastrophe upon the world.

What Awaits

◆ 19 interconnected scenarios spanning thousands of miles
◆ Weeks of luxurious train travel punctuated by moments of terror
◆ Encounters with occultists, smugglers, and creatures beyond comprehension
◆ Historical intrigue set in the golden age of rail travel
◆ A race against time across a continent

⚠ Keeper's Warning: This is an epic campaign requiring significant commitment. Expect 50-100 hours of gameplay. The journey will test both the investigators' sanity and the players' resolve. Not all who board the Express will reach the final destination...

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