Someone at your table wants to knowThis entry in the World of Darkness series doesnt shy that you read this warning and know you will be con-away from any of the above, and we believe exploration siderate to them as players, while putting their charac-of subjects like these is as valid in roleplaying games as ter through the wringer.it is in other media. All of these and more become capital-H Hunters. In general use among H/hunters as a more stylized description of what they do. Skulk thing up front or in return.the high-profile debauches of Ibiza for young blood? Inquisitive Hunters might expect to research the history of their city with regard to unspeakable cults, discover the location of the quarrys lair through indexing arcane telemetry data, infiltrate a shell company used to hide a mysterious individuals assets, record the salient details of entering a fiends lair, and archive the methods and results of a successful Hunt.
The Storyteller tailors the story to those 8, INTRODUCTIONdesires; the players build characters who have a role in Play Aidsthat story, and whose actions complete or transcend it. hands.Actually destroying monsters is often far down the list Complicating things is that Inquisitives often pre-of priorities the most important thing is to learn, pare in broad strokes, but may find themselves unpre-and the best way to pass on that learning is to be able pared for specific eventualities. Their naturallysuspicious nature encouraged them to look into it, butalso very quickly to shut up about it, since any timethey asked, reproaches quickly followed. Then we walked past this room on the way to hers, and the door was upside down. make on their personal lives rivals the significance of Given the broad attitude assumed by Martial Hunt- the supernatural in this regard. WebHunter The Reckoning Books Showing 1-26 of 26 Hunter: First Contact (Paperback) by Carl Bowen (shelved 4 times as hunter-the-reckoning) avg rating 3.23 22 ratings published 2002 Want to Readsaving Want to Read Wait, you've seen these doors, too? Turns outmany of them, across unknown geographical distances. AHunter is defined by two things: the DrivePunk to pursue occult enemies, and the particular perspective that informs how they do it. Covers Do you think it's art?" Whether of widely different circumstances ghosts haunt.or remarkably similar ones, they all seek to fight back Yet other cells use more proven (or at least adapt-against the presence of the occult.
The detective who somehow survives the mother of all beatdowns by what the fuck was that? Depending SUGGESTED EDGESon the cell itself, that might be a nigh-military breach-and-clear or it might be a forensic breakthrough or even Arsenal, Fleet, Ordnance, Artifacta public relations success.
Effectively, a Hunter is someone who knows about the existence of the occult and is self-motivat- ed to take action against it. Theyre doing their best to save the world from mon- strous predation, and much of the world holds them in contempt. It has the same bars and clubs, community leaders or civic authorities who are willingthe same slums and high-rise apartment buildings, the to turn a blind eye wont.same multinational companies and the same scandals. Those of the Inquisitive creed are less likely to destroy their prey out- right, instead opting to garner occult knowledge from them or even arrange risky appeasements in the hope that infor- mation gathered now will yield greater protections in the future. going to fill your role next?Protection CompanionshipA cell of Hunters provides safety in numbers. He would gomissing from classes for a day or two and come back lookinglike he had been on *the* most epic bender clothes torn,scratches on his face, the whole nine yards. the cell is in operation, the projects already half-com- promised. $29.95 Credits Personality The stereotype of the Faithful hunter is the fire-and-brimstone zealot, which has come to characterize the creeds reputation. er knows that vampires are real and preying upon the In practice theres more nuance to the Martial creed, innocent, while the radicalized individual may believebut at its essence is driving the critical stake through that blankbodies are part of a sleeper plot to imposethe heart or putting the silver bullet in the beasts head.
Absolver All of this varies greatly, however, by the valuesand background of the faith in question. On the Hunt, Faithful often act conservatively, by Any direct conflict (physical, social, or mental)the book for whatever practice their personal faith with the supernatural while on the Hunt.supposes.
Or they may be fearless information-gatherers, perhaps with military reconnaissance backgrounds, espionage training, or raw charisma that allows them to move among any number of subcultures, all of which might be hiding supernatural intrusions. As Core books 301 pages. A cell made Threat Response teams, or religious orthodoxies areup of individuals who are members of Martial, Entre- common.
Call me. A crisis of faith is a concept that surpasses creeds,Tactics but it can also undermine a Hunter whose resolve is otherwise unshakeable. It takesfield again before active-duty separation. This can be everything from brutishly As well, Martial Hunters are most likely to face abreaking down a door and taking the head off the double threat of situations that make demands uponundead to a nights-long stakeout, tracking the quarrys their personal lives. We've all struggled with the horrifying visions and incomprehensible realities that you face. Unsurprisingly, these latter individuals are the most likely to ignite a Drive and take up the Inquisitive cause, even if the creed itself has the most removed, bookworm-ish reputation. Not that any hard data exists on such things, but most cells probably have between three and six members. Very rapidly, being a Hunter becomes a vocation, especially after the awakening of ones Drive.What Makes a Hunter? Wrackedwith guilt, their self-confidence undermined, and theiresteem in the eyes of trusting peers flagging, Hunters 22, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGAm I The Asshole (AITA)?AITA for putting my college buddys issue ahead of my wife?
And there aretent individuals to dig a little deeper. Whether they alienateers, the playbook is huge, covering everything from their family because Im telling you, werewolves areentering Transylvania and eliminating targets to real or We have to move again, 3,000 miles away toperforming extensive reconnaissance beforehand and a boomtown near the tar sands, having a cause biggerhandling confidentiality breaches in the aftermath. You can publish your book online for free in a few minutes.
More like Persecute the deviant. This realities, too much conflict between the observable real-isnt true of all faiths, however, and is riskiest among 38, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGities, too many shitty zealots wielding their religion likea cudgel. To a Hunter with a Faithful background, it may suggest a time of judgment, such as an era of Revelation or the loosing of Indras bolt. the envelope bears a hint of too-sweet lavender. If we understand the problems facing riences. Too many comrades-in-arms are deador in convalescence to make giving up the answer.Burned AssetThe op was a bad idea to begin with and everyoneknew it, especially the Burned Asset codenameBait. Bait was supposed to draw the targets attention,get taken back to the lair or the den or whatever thehairballs call their home base. Never, ever trust them. When some- Both the car and the apartment are under lease andone orders an exorcism from a struggling Entrepreneur- both payments fall on the same paycheck period everyial cell, they may get a catastrophe. The monsters, obviously, must be defendedOrgs A means to an end Supernatural Want to destroy us Creatures(Secondary Antagonists) (Primary Antagonists) Useful tools Cannot trust their WaTnthteoredaesstornoywuesexist on occasion motives Hunters (Players Protagonists) 18, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGThe Hunters JourneyNo one grows up thinking theyll become a Hunter. Kids play innocent games like cops and robbers, hide and seek, and tag. Each creed had a distinct outlook on the world, ranging from exterminating monsters, to protecting communities, to redeeming monsters. Featured / Hunter: The Reckoning / Vampire: The Eversince, theyve honored the promise they made in thatbaleful moment and have taken up the crusade againstthe pawns of the Adversary.Physical SpecimenPracticing a rigorous form of ritual exercise, the Physi-cal Specimen seeks perfection of the body in emulationof the divine. ing for them.One of the problems of that problem the meta-prob-lem, as it were is that not every problem has a knownsolution.
the other players have a good time. perspective, Hunters can be used to handle situations Many agencies that exist ostensibly to protect the that are beneath them or as bait, to gain more infor-public instead act as enforcers of the status quo, con- mation about the supernatural threats that are by theircerned more for their own benefit and autonomy than nature difficult to discover in their entirety.they are about putting down monsters. Indi- Which often makes individuals of the Undergroundviduals bring a great deal of their personal experience the shortest-lived of Hunters.to the Hunt, and as such, Underground tactics run Followers of the Underground creed sometimesthe gamut from poisonings to breaking-and-entering harden, losing compassion. 46, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGThey aced the mundane aspect of the UTR training, Sharpshooteras theyve always been physically fit and had a mind forprocedure. To get more in the mood for Hunter, we recommend our latest video with a narrated story featuring one of the books antagonists: Martyna Outstar Zych joins as Brand Community Developer, broadcasting weekly WoD News livestream show. 27, HUNTER: THE RECKONINGWHAT ARE THE QUARRYS HABITS? And its often a source of stress or even alienation for the Hunters. Often after describing the actions you want to take, In the format we detail in this book, Hunter is de-the Storyteller tells you to make a dice roll to see if you signed to be played at a table, virtual tabletop, or emer-succeed in doing what you have illustrated with words. So when the Claims Specialist Theres something sinisterdiscovered one of their accounts had insured a series of about it, because its not justhistorical curiosities venerating Moloch, they knew property crime, its humanthey needed the help of other interested and compe- disappearance. But when a werewolf reverts to human form afterbeing killed and an investigative reporter finds a distantramshackle home with that human form dead on theground and a bunch of armed vigilantes celebrating,well, that tells a different story.Allies and AssholesDealing with the orgs themselves is similarly a blessingand a curse for many Hunters. I pointed at it -- I thought I was maybe drunker than I had been feeling, but Sonali saw it, too, and said, "I don't remember that being there. Unlike novelists or film directors,voices and minds into display and spectacle. The exhausted new mother at her wits end, who keeps seeing some- thing outside the window and stands vigil over the bassinet, fearful of what happens when she finally collapses. So we bounced from place to place and eventually ended up at that one hotel in the round build- ing, about six blocks from the highway entrance. It's when trouble happens. From the orglation. Muchof the games mystery and flavor is lost when playersmust compete for the Storytellers (and each others)attention. You need photo-natural and supernatural, gives you the tools to choose copies of the character sheets (at the end of the bookfrom in order to provide the best chance of succeeding. Then again, they might be a self-styled missionary imposing their beliefs in a locale that didnt invite them. 2 technocracy to further their A Hunter with 10 Zeal may buy the 1, 2, 3, and 4 levels of one creed, but needs to perform a special task or request Storyteller intervention to earn a level 5 edge. The rogue spirit ends up being contained, thanks to And what do the even stranger things do to pass the Hunters efforts, and Monster-X gets all the goodtheir time incalculably at the edges of the places where Public Relations and stock valuation increase.people congregate and the mystery-shrouded regions Sometimes the orgs are setting up the Huntersbeyond? that are also especially aggressive, culturally speaking. She said it had been like that all weekend, no big deal. Does the jaded hair and to make sure SADs rivals in the Informationvampire visit mortal coffee shops to savor the warmth Awareness Office cant come claim jurisdiction.and reconnect with lost humanity? Some Inquisitives grow frustrated with the seemingly limitless timetable of the learning effort that can be the trademark of the creed. For those who have discovered the ugly truth about the presence of the supernatural, getting paid to make the world a better place is a satisfying confluence of interests.
5, HUNTER: THE RECKONINGINTRODUCTION Humanity clings to a comfortable illusion that the world belongs to mankind, that they lead lives of free-willed individuality, completely unaware that they occupy a world of grim mysteries inhabited by monsters. More importantly, it prevents the Hunt from turn- ing into a catastrophe that could be spun sensationally as a weird cult attack or slaying. So AITA for continuing to hangwith Charlie? comes in being overwhelmed by some ele- ment of the Gothic world. Hunters fight back against the threat because they have glimpsed the truth and resolved to do something about it. No gunfire-in-the-streetsProblem is, for Underground Hunters, a lack of long- nonsense, no fighting, all professional. Knowingthat the vampire seeks survival by taking blood meansthe Hunters need to keep an eye out among the mostvulnerable individuals in the vampires territory.Knowing that the vampires pursuing a longstandinggrudge means they should pay attention to the vam-pires assets and those of the rival, as well, survival andpride in this case being two very different motivations and, likely, machinations. Those stories, we tell ourselves, began Storyteller describes what happens in the world as aaround a fire as warnings of real or imagined dangers result of what the players say and do. Problem-solving is the way of the creed, whether by proven and efficient means, or by trial and error with much room for spontaneity. Martial creed Hunters may not even be on the front lines themselves, operating in more of an engineering or support capacity for their cell, but preferring the combative solution nonetheless. You speak for them, you impel them to action; you decide what they desire in the world of the game and how they want to attain or accomplish it. Too many practicalneighbor? Webweb feb 11 2002 predator prey mage hunter the reckoning book 5 paperback february 11 2002 adrian cross is unwittingly abetting the efforts of the. WebTargets of the Hunt New adversaries and monsters for your Hunter Chronicle Inside this book are a series of new antagonists for Hunter the Reckoning 5th Edition, designed to be used as written or to serve as the inspiration for your own unique, personalized menaces.Included are ten simpler opponents that can be used for quicker hunts or as Warriors, Avengers, Defenders 44, MARTIAL CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONING Members of the Martial creed favor direct, combat- ive, even overtly violent approaches to the Hunt. Does the avatar of the Great God Pan haunt to take a fall for an op gone bad, or just to shut themthe ruins of a temple ground in Wales?
That was the scariest part. The capture approach is a risky proposition, as it And setting the world right hopefully instead ofpotentially exposes hunters to the malignant powers defrauding people.of the supernatural quarry. Arguably these are the worstand season passes to the opera? Storytellers create the setting and set the plot inentertainment still kept that flickering light in the mid- motion and then let the players live it out in the rolesdle, even as they carried our stories almost as far as our of the primary characters, defining the story outcomesimagination could go. Upholding a creed is a way of life, a personally defining perspective. White Wolf Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. becomes expendable. be the case in your stories, however the The Hunt has other consequences as well. Players always choose personally and extremely to pursue the mon- when to engage their Hunters Drive (because theresstrous creatures that prowl the night. Hunter: The Reckoning Rulebook The blood- upon humans falls. Hunter: The Reckoning 5th Edition Punk as fuck. E.B.Evelina Budrys 29, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGCREEDS:HUNTERPROTAGONISTS Creeds serve the purpose of helping to distinguish the players Hunters from the orgs. Alternatively, why are those the Martial Hunter when the guns are drawn; trust thefive students gathered at the campus coffee shop? Ive decided to become a monster-hunter is or rationalism in a Gothic tale, and in manyrarely a message a spouse or partner entertains eagerly.Taking up the Hunters creed has a monetary cost, as cases, the rational wins out against thewell, as few employers would want the liability of a self-avowed monster-hunter among their staff let alone time supernatural. Enter the Hunters, the dedicated monster-slayers. Overall, Hunter The Reckoning Core Rulebook is a great TTRPG.
Hunter Book: Innocent : A Character Book for Hunter: the Reckoning Philippe Boulle. Often,vampires burn to ash and leave no traces while a ghostmay be convinced to return to its own layer of real-ity. Pages
And I feel like I have to do something about it, but I don't know what. I got a ride home and threw up, less from being drunk and more from the strangeness of it all. I am happy with this purchase and the condition of the book upon arrival. Hunters dont have the benefit of ding. Publication # Revenge upon a worldthat hates them. Or Elaine? Superstition is often at odds with scienceStanding in opposition to the supernatural has its costs,however. They do that by In the 20th century, stories moved out of human telling a good story. Visionaries, Sleuths, Sherlocks 40, INQUISITIVE CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONING Not all Hunters are new to the mysteries of the occult. Do they prowl for victims in the overlooked altruistic, though, and they almost always want some-dive bars and gambling halls of Rosebank? The hairballs know Bait on sight, and maybe evenby name, no longer just a potential victim and nowlittle more than a Burned Asset. In many cases, these are agents of the status quo,groups that exist to keep things as they are: functioningto the benefit of a minute group of individuals whoderive their wealth, power, status, etc., by dictating 16, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGThe CreedsAt least five creeds of Hunters exist tonight, thoughthey have no formal limit on how many there mightactually be. But of course, Faithful mavericks definitelyexist, likely protected by catechisms that act as a bul- Faithful Archetypeswark against temptation and other vices wielded by themalign. Hunter, from its Creeds, Drives, and even descriptor of the Hunt itself, is very good at helping people come up with their own stories. The story also introduces Jared Shoemaker, Oaken Pankowski, Leaf Pankowski, Guadalupe Droin, and Scott Fairlane. To this end, much ofa Faithful Hunters time might be spent in research, Oath, Atonement, Vengeanceobservation, or reclamation of relics, and thereafter incontemplation, study of holy rubrics, or other edifica- DESPERATION DICE FIELDStions of the holy self. Ultimately, the Reckoning is the struggle against supernatural abuse and domination, and it is now.The Moment of Truth From the moment the Hunter understands their Drive, they realize their calling. Many hunters are at least a little bit insane, and the more advanced they were in their virtues, the more distracted they became. EveryHunters process has personal differences, but investigationand preparation make the difference between success anddisaster.The Hunt Activity by Ratio Figure out how to deal with the quarry Figure out who the quarry is and what they (More occult research into want weaknesses, habits, what the Quarry might bring to bear) (Information gathering, occult research, proving out theories, planning) The actual dealing with the quarry 24, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGPreparation by a Hunter who was a property developer and a HunterCooperation: Hunter Cells on the city council might choose to have the suspected vampires lair rezoned for commercial real estate, orHunter cells are as diverse and even unlikely as the even bulldozed as eminent domain.circumstances that have brought them together.
HUNTER: THE RECKONING Written by Justin Achilli, Daniel Braga, Johnathan Byerly, Edward Austin Hall, Karim Muammar, Mario Ortegn, Pam Punzalan, and Erin Roberts Advice for Considerate Play appendix by Jacqueline Bryk Editing and Indexing by Ronni Radner Concept Diversity Consultancy and Diversity Reading by Maple Intersectionality Consulting Art Director: Tomas Arfert Cover Art: Mark Kelly, Paulina Westerling, Tomas ArfertInterior Art and Illustration: Tomas Arfert, Krzysztof Bieniawski, Lloyd Drake-Brockman, Raquel Cornejo, Mirko Failoni, Per Gradin, Mark Kelly, Ronja Melin, Anders Muammar, Paulina Westerling Graphic Design and Layout: Tomas Arfert Proofreading: Jason Carl, Dhaunae De Vir, Sean Greaney, Karim Muammar, Amanda Huddy Huddleston, Martyna Outstar Zych World of Darkness Team Brand Manager: Sean Greaney Creative Lead: Justin Achilli Brand Art Director: Tomas Arfert Editor: Karim Muammar Community Developer: Martyna Outstar Zych Marketing Manager: Jason Carl Partnerships Manager: Dhaunae De Vir Renegade Game Studios President & Publisher: Scott Gaeta Visual Design Director: Anita Osburn Senior Game Designer: Matt Hyra Vice President Sales & Marketing: Sara Erickson Controller: Robyn Gaeta Senior Game Designer, RPGs: Elisa Teague Game Designers: Dan Blanchett, Chris Chung, & T.C. That means the orgs themselves often function as antagonists in Hunters World of Darkness, or as 7, HUNTER: THE RECKONINGentities that otherwise illustrate a number of Hunter about making choices. And these literal, genuine monsters hide within being the vampires thralls.the structures and communities of human society,which is to say they may be lurking anywhere from the Werewolves rampage against the struc- flat next door to the governors tures that have elevated humanity from theMonlistteerrasla, rgeenrueianle mansion to the dilapidated poverty of the past, devoting themselves tomonsters, from abattoir on the highway past the a furious primitivism enforced by fang andbvlaomopdi-rdersintkoinfrgenzied city limits. Richard Thomas, Mitch Byrd, Joe Corroney, Tommy Lee Edwards, Steve Ellis, Richard Kane Ferguson, Chase Jones, Brian LeBlanc, Frank Malec, Steve Prescott and Ron Spencer Inbox zero, ha ha. Publisher Making monstersregretful is the point of the Hunt. The systems required for running a Hunter: The Reckoning game.
down in one shot. In almost all cases, Hunters have given up or put on hold their normal lives in order to oppose the supernatural. We find that Hunter plays mostenjoyably with one Storyteller and a troupe of three tofive players. Needless to say, this approach has its benefits and its drawbacks. Some wants are endemic vampires need bloodto survive. Whether literally or symbolically 15, HUNTER: THE RECKONING (often both), the Gothic juxtaposes what is structures that prevent, well, practically everyone else good and just with what is wicked and un- in the world from achieving self-determination. PDF + Hardcover, B&W Book $29.99 $42.98 Average Rating (45 ratings) Take Back The Night For centuries, supernatural powers have reigned, warring among Storyteller Creator and Contributors: Mark ReinHagen, Andrew Greenberg, Chris McDonough, Lisa Stevens, Josh Timbrook and Stewart WieckDesigners: Andrew Bates, Phil Brucato, Ken Cliffe, Greg Fountain, Ed Hall, Jess Heinig, Michael B. Lee, Richard Thomass, Mike Tinney and Stewart Wieck Published In reality, these organiza- share trickles of information or even subcontract outtions have all been compromised in some capacity, and supernatural-hunting ops to individual cells, the orgsby human fallibility rather than supernatural manipu- are always institutionally self-interested. list created August 6th, 2018 er who loses it all isnt an aspirational figure, and is one who has, in a significant capacity, failed. Includes the Hunter Code, some information on what hunters should and should not have, and several hunter organizations. 20, CHAPTER ONE: A COMING RECKONINGW fihrboani ayuuyntonfotnboymeriuduuihsFrbtadasorerutdcttoNmierhaoco1moeeonisew9etnngtshiln9ttdo?ete,9htesaiwsriosnTeiatntarghiwnnhggsnoerate?edotdsa.tofotoWnIteslcnhmobstereaoiwputufetrtersftmtb,nanf?ahwitndtaodadhiootunuudnrlodrbmniudrbuatusiarntomematnnpdanrsokysesehortetxomofohhpawaaiulhitnbnmoonthepgartsheie,ni,enarntncsbrghwpiimoueaorgnintmatuehelanlstrlciidndeca.afnonnlttstcuoWc,htebrehinoogfn 21, HUNTER: THE RECKONINGFinding Fellows may find themselves burdened by Despair or even questioning what drives them to pursue monstrousBecoming aware of the presence of the supernatural is threats at all.
Hunter Storytellers Companion Hunter Storytellers Handbook The full line of Hunter: The Reckoning books can be found at this link. La Celestina, The Bloody Mannequin an example antagonist to use in your Hunter chronicles. of calling in the big guns once theyve tipped their This stands in complement to Inquisitives motives. The occult nature of the supernatural means walk through shadows? At least theyre honest with themselves theyre hooked on vampire blood, but if God wantsthem to keep killing vampires, the Apostate needs thatvampire blood to go on. A hunter can purchase edges outside of his creed. Because of printing requirements there is a small white border around the edge of the pages.
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