{"product_id":"vaesen-core-rulebook","title":"Vaesen Nordic Horror Roleplaying Core Rulebook, Physical + Digital","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVaesen Nordic Horror Roleplaying Core Rulebook\u003c\/strong\u003e opens a dark Gothic world where nineteenth-century progress collides with the ancient creatures of Scandinavian folklore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Nils Hintze and based on the work of Swedish illustrator and author Johan Egerkrans, Vaesen uses an adapted version of the Year Zero Engine. Players become investigators gifted with the Sight, uncovering supernatural mysteries while developing the Society's headquarters in Upsala. The rules focus on investigation, relationships, fear and dangerous confrontations rather than tactical combat alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCore rulebook features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTen ready-to-use archetypes plus optional life path character creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast rules for skill tests, combat, investigations, damage and horror\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampaign rules for developing the investigators' headquarters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed gazetteer of the Mythic North and the town of Upsala\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA bestiary of bloodcurdling vaesen illustrated by Johan Egerkrans\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe introductory mystery The Dance of Dreams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital copy included:\u003c\/strong\u003e This physical edition includes a digital copy for convenient reference and online play.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eContinue your investigations\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book contains the complete rules needed for long-term play. Add the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vaesen-gm-screen-and-map\" title=\"Shop the Vaesen GM Screen and Map at R\u0026amp;R Hobbies\"\u003eVaesen GM Screen and Map\u003c\/a\u003e for reference tables and campaign maps, or begin with the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/vaesen-starter-set\" title=\"Shop the Vaesen Starter Set at R\u0026amp;R Hobbies\"\u003eVaesen Starter Set\u003c\/a\u003e for an introductory experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vaesen\" title=\"Shop the Vaesen RPG collection at R\u0026amp;R Hobbies\"\u003eVaesen RPG collection\u003c\/a\u003e or explore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-rpg\" title=\"Shop tabletop roleplaying games at R\u0026amp;R Hobbies\"\u003etabletop roleplaying games\u003c\/a\u003e. Read the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/freeleaguepublishing.com\/shop\/vaesen-2\/\" title=\"View official Vaesen product information from Free League Publishing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eofficial Free League product information\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Free League Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52004099326112,"sku":"FLFVAS01","price":83.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6527\/0944\/files\/image_0b8c5af2-c33e-4e4a-9c21-7239d173d227.jpg?v=1735255473","url":"https:\/\/www.rnrhobbies.com.au\/products\/vaesen-core-rulebook","provider":"R\u0026R Hobbies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}