Nostromo's Reliquary
Welcome to Nostromo's Reliquary, where the arcane meets the horrifying in tabletop role-playing adventures. We craft immersive and terrifying tales that span the realms of horror, mystery, and steampunk for a diverse array of TTRPG systems.
Here's a selection of resources to jumpstart your table's tales of the macabre:
Editor's Choice Assignments:
Classic assignments that are good for beginners - if you're not sure where to start, start here!
- The Beast in the Binding - an investigation where you track down a missing arcane tome.
- The In-Between - an interdimensional investigation where you discover where a dead man came from.
- The Descent - an investigation where you join an archaeological expedition deep beneath the city.
- The Second Circle (Reanimated) - a haunted house investigation. Newly reanimated, with more rooms and more lurking horrors!
Single Player Assignments:
Play Candela Obscura in single-player mode with these choose-your-own-adventure style modules.
The Descent, Solo Edition - you accompany a rag-tag expedition to the ancient Oldfairen ruins beneath the city, and discover the secrets of Dig Site #347!
Full Length Assignments:
Your standard Candela Obscura assignments - fully realized and ready-to-run!
- The Paper Trail - an investigation where you find the culprit in a theft from the Briarbank College library.
- The Train Job - an investigation where you chase a stolen tome in a series of high-stakes heists.
- If It Bleeds, It Leads - an investigation into the murder of a prominent surgeon that reveals a dark secret.
- The Temple of Nepenthe - an investigation where you rescue a missing novelist.
- Lost in Dreams - a missing person's case where you track down a young student.
- The Heaven-Sent Stranger - a horror story of isolation in the rural Fairelands.
Single Page Assignments:
Simple little ditties that you can roll out with zero prep!
- Listening Post Echo - an abandoned bunker from the Last Great War with a terrible secret.
- The Score - your task is as simple as it is treacherous: intercept a package before anyone else can.
Resources and Guides:
One-pagers for your investigators and lore for you, dearest GM!
