Part One: Gothic Earth

The 1890s

Acknowledgement: Large portions of this text are derived, in some cases with little alteration, from the Alternity Player’s Handbook by Bill Slaviscek and Rich Baker, the Star*Drive campaign setting by David Eckelberry and Rich Baker, the AD&D Masque of the Red Death boxed set (specifically A Guide to Gothic Earth) by Bill Connors, "Donning a New Masque" in DRAGON Magazine #215 (March 1995) by Bill Connors, "Sixguns and Sesheyans" in DRAGON Magazine #250 (July 1998) by Rich Baker, and Domains of Dread by Bill Connors and Cindi Rice. The material in "Fear, Horror, and Madness" appeared in "No One Can Hear You Scream" (by this author) in DRAGON Magazine #258 (April 1999).

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