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CANDELA OBSCURA

CANDELA OBSCURA

Candela Obscura on Discord, Theater of the Mind

Price per player-session

You will be charged when a session starts

$25.00

Information

  • Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours

  • Number of players: 2 to 6 players

  • Experience required: None

Price per player-session
$25.00

About the adventure

Stop the Bleed - Protect the Citizens - Keep the Secret... It's the turn of the century the invention of electricity has created many new technological wonders but the wounds of the last great war are still felt across the country. You will be part of a secret organisation called Candela Obscura a secret organisation dedicated to protecting the Fairelands from phenonema known as bleeds that seep into the world through The Flare a barrier that sits between this realm and the beyond. Whilst these "thinnings" of The Flare allow the use of magicks in this world extraplanar horrors known as bleeds also come through. It is your job as a circle of Candela Obscura to protect the citizens from these bleeds whilst also preventing the knowledge of Candela Obscura and its mission from becoming known to the public. This is a new system that only requires 6 D6s to play. This session will also act as a learn to play. No VTTs needed this will be theatre of the mind run through discord. Extensive RPG checklist and safety tools will be completed to make sure I scare you but don't trigger or traumatize you. So if you feel that you can look through the looking glass and protect the citizens from the horrors they believe live only in nightmares this is the game for you. REMEMBER STOP THE BLEED PROTECT THE CITIZENS KEEP THE SECRET....

LGBTQ+
Women/Femme Identifying
Game Designer

1 year on StartPlaying

8 games hosted

Highly rated for: Inclusive, Creativity, Visual Aid

Additional Details

How to prepare

Discord will be needed as will webcam and microphone cameras will be needed due to high levels of roleplay. 6 D6s will be needed 2 of which should be a different colour to the others. Digital dice app would also work. RPG safety checklist will be need to be completed and sent to the DM before session starts.

What I provide

I will provide the pregenerated characters. I will also teach you how to play as we play. A discord server will also be provided in for sessions and a digital spooky atmosphere will be provided.

Gameplay details

Players can expect high roleplay as this is a RP centered game. A large amount of investigative work and problem solving will be needed by the characters to solve the paranormal mystery presented to them. PRG checklist will be sent out prior to sessions as part of safety tools as this is a horror game.

Content warnings

    (none)

Safety tools used
  • Breaks
  • Debriefing
  • Lines and Veils
  • Monte Cook RPG Consent Checklist
  • Open Door
  • Session 0
  • X, N, and O Cards
How will character creation work

Pre-generated characters will be used players will pick which role they want. Guides on how to play characters and the rules of the game will also be provided. These will all be in digital format it is recommended players print their character sheet for session.

Players can expect

  • Combat/Tactics: Low
  • Roleplay: High
  • Puzzles: Medium
  • Experience Level: None

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