{"product_id":"vaesen-starter-set","title":"Vaesen Starter Set","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn dark forests and forlorn mountains, by black lakes and hidden groves. At your doorstep. In the shadows, something stirs. Strange beings. Twisted creatures, lurking at the edge of vision. Watching. Waiting. Unseen by most, but not by you. You see them for what they really are. Vaesen.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWelcome to the Mythic North – northern Europe of the nineteenth century, but not as we know it today. A land where the myths are real. \u003cem\u003eVaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying\u003c\/em\u003e, based on the acclaimed art book by Johan Egerkrans, presents a dark Gothic setting steeped in Nordic folklore and the dark myths of old.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis starter set is designed to be the perfect starting point for roleplaying in the Mythic North, where the characters are members of the secret Society whose members have the Sight to see vaesen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThis boxed set contains everything you need for your game night:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCondensed rules for action skill tests, combat, damage, and fear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe complete introductory mystery The Haunting of Castle Gyllencreutz, letting the players explore the headquarters of the Society itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eCodex Occultum, the Society’s old journal of vaesen to be used as a resource for the players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFive pre-generated and illustrated player characters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA large full-color map with the Mythic North on one side and the town of Upsala on the other.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eA map of Castle Gyllencreutz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThree handout sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eFive rules reference cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTen initiative cards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eTen engraved custom dice for the game.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONTENT WARNING: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe old folk tales often expressed dark and mature themes, and thus the Vaesen RPG explores such themes as well. This is a horror game and not suitable for children, at least not without the Gamemaster first modifying the content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePDF Included!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You get access to a full PDF shortly after purchase, via DrivethruRPG.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e© 2025 Fria Ligan AB and Johan Egerkrans\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Free League Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53740001296707,"sku":"GQFLFVAS20","price":298.0,"currency_code":"SEK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2129\/8201\/files\/VAE_Starter_Set_contents.jpg?v=1759226057","url":"https:\/\/free-league-publishing.myshopify.com\/products\/vaesen-starter-set","provider":"Free League Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}