The Cromwell Snug - Game: Give Me Shelter System: Rivers of London GM: Lynne Hardy Capacity: 4
Synopsis: Date: May 1941 – the Blitz. The investigators are enjoying an evening drink in Ye Olde Salutation Inn in Nottingham city centre when the air raid siren wails. With no time to get to any of the official air raid shelters, the landlord ushers everyone into the caves below the inn for safety. As the air raid intensifies, a scream splits the air... Join Lynne Hardy for a case file of murder, mystery, and mayhem beneath the streets of wartime Nottingham! (Based on the Rivers of London novels by Ben Aaronovitch and approved by the author himself!)
King Charles Snug - Game: The Watchers of Walberswick System: Call of Cthulhu 7th Ed GM: George Burdett Capacity: 6
Synopsis: Date: July 1934. The PCs are junior associates of NARG (the Nottingham Archaeological Research Group) and have the chance to elevate their status within the group when they are tasked with investigating a mysterious bone that has been unearthed in the Suffolk village of Walberswick. A short break from their day jobs and a jaunt to the east coast - what could be more appealing?
Upstairs Gallery 1 - Game: White Wolves of Fenrir System: Vaesen GM: Darran Sims Capacity: 7
Synopsis: Communication with the Swedish Island of Öland has been severed. Severe storms batter the Kalmar Strait that separates Öland from the Swedish Peninsula, preventing any crossing by boat.
The latest news out was a confusing mess about missing children, wild animal attacks (wolves or bears), and the discovery of a savagely ravaged body of a man; a victim of those wild animals?
Upstairs Gallery 2 - Game: The First Train Heist System: Schtick System GM: Dave Barnett Capacity: 6
Synopsis: “Read about the gold robbery between London and Paris in this week’s Journal? They’re calling it the first train robbery. Now that’s not true, not even close. I saw the first train heist wi’ my own eyes. I was just a lad back then… and the treasures in the caves below that tramway were varied to say the least!
The First Train Heist is a Regency scenario by Dave Barnett, run using his Schtick system. The Schtick system is a rules-light system where character skills and attributes are generated and realised in-game using a brief exchange of words and pictures. It can be learned as you go.
The Caves - Game: Snottingham Caves System: Age of Vikings GM: Paul Maloney Capacity: 6
Synopsis: Your party has made its way along the River Trent from the coast, stopping at settlements, large and small, to trade both goods and information. While money is an important reason for this journey, the main one is to track down a member of your community in Iceland who has betrayed you all and has run away to escape punishment.
Finally, as you see the outskirts of Snottingham ahead of you, you know you will find your quarry hidden amongst the smuggler caves of this trading settlement.
Snottingham Caves is an introductory adventure for 6 players, set during the 10th century and using the Chaosium Age of Vikings system.