Serenissima Obscura Coming to Backerkit

A detailed illustration depicts a dark, atmospheric scene of Renaissance Venice, featuring crumbling buildings and overgrown vegetation. In the foreground, a book titled "SERENISSIMA OBSCURA" is prominently displayed, showcasing intricate artwork that hints at themes of horror and mystery. The text "Setting Guide & Modular Adventure" is featured above the book, alongside the Vortex Verlag logo, enhancing the promotional aspect of the image.
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Vortex Verlag's Serenissima Obscura brings Renaissance Venice's darkest corners to BackerKit this May. 340+ pages of conspiracies and terror split between setting guide and modular adventures. Medici intrigue with a side of eldritch horror. #SerenissimaObscura #VortexVerlag #TabletopRPG #Backerkit #RenaissanceGaming #HorrorAdventures

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WotC to Return To Greyhawk with Luke Gygax!

Luke Gygax and Dan Ayoub (Wizard of the Coasts VP of Franchise at Dungeons Dungeons) announced during a panel at GaryCon XVIII this week that Luke is working on a book called Melf’s Guide to Greyhawk, signaling a return to one of the games earliest campaign settings from the 70’s.

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