Rumours
SectionOSE HBK · p.7
Open source p.7The referee may provide players with one (or more) rumours concerning the manor, before they venture within. False rumours are appended with (F) and the partially true with (P).
| d10 | Rumour |
|---|---|
| 1 | Someone inside can help defeat the Blood King, but they won’t trust you at first. |
| 2 | Cats fascinate the Blood King. If you present him with a cat, he treats you well. (F) |
| 3 | The Blood King can’t be killed until his heart is found and burned with holy fire. (P) |
| 4 | One of this world’s vampire lords plans to betray the Blood King, usurping the manor. (P) |
| 5 | Vampiric spiders and their court overran the Halls. Their Queen seeks a suitable king. (P) |
| 6 | The Halls are filled with blood, drowning the careless. (P) |
| 7 | The Halls only remain for the Blood Moon’s duration. You only have a few hours, be quick! |
| 8 | Mortals who drink vampiric blood gain their wretched undead strength. (P) |
| 9 | Blood is animated within. Try not to bleed so much. (P) |
| 10 | The Blood King fears his reflection. The problem is mirrors do not show it. |