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| − | + | This is an Amber campaign started in June 2006, GMed by Madeline Ferwerda. It is set in the standard Amber cosmos after the Patternfall War. However, the PCs all began ignorant of Amber itself. Instead, they all know each other as fellow resistance fighters in a common shadow reality. There, it is 1943 of an alternate history where the U.S. stayed out of WWII, and Germany conquered England. | |
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| + | ==Documents== | ||
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| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Background|Background Info]] | ||
| + | * [http://www.z-amber.com/soad/soadrules.html Shadow of a Doubt: the Rules] (on Madeline's site) | ||
| + | * [http://www.darkshire.net/~jhkim/rpg/amber/doubt/index.html Campaign Notes] (on JKim's site) | ||
| + | ** [http://www.darkshire.net/~jhkim/rpg/amber/doubt/auction.html Auction Results] (on JKim's site) | ||
| + | ** [http://www.darkshire.net/~jhkim/rpg/amber/doubt/rankings.html Stat Rankings] (on JKim's site) | ||
| + | * [http://www.darkshire.net/~jhkim/rpg/amber/trumps/ Trump Image] (on JKim's site - requires password) | ||
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| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:ManfredJournal1|Manfred's Journal #1]]: ''To My Esteemed Colleague'' | ||
| + | *: An in-character letter to his friend in Glamaria. | ||
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| + | * [[Alliances]] of main Amberites. Confusing! | ||
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| + | ==Player Characters== | ||
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| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Janica|Janica Krejci]] (played by Lee) | ||
| + | : A Czech revolutionary who appeared in London after the Nazi invasion. | ||
| + | : Secrets: 1st, Psyche: 2nd*, Strength: 5th, Endurance: 3rd, Warfare: 3rd* | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Federico|Federico Lombardino]] (played by Bill) | ||
| + | : A working-class American immigrant, conscripted as a soldier in WWI, who stayed in London and now fights for the resistance. His health was broken of late from a number of scraps. He also has been watched by the German occupation lately, which has shaken his self-confidence. | ||
| + | : Secrets: 2nd, Psyche: 5th, Strength: 3rd, Endurance: 1st, Warfare: 3rd* | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Alexandra|Alexandra Debonham-Fitch]] (played by Cynthia) | ||
| + | : An upper-class young woman (23) who ran off to fight in the Spanish Civil, then returned to fight in the resistance. | ||
| + | : Secrets: 5th, Psyche: 2nd*, Strength: 1st, Endurance: 4th, Warfare: 5th | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Hector|Hector Ashton-Dent]] (played by Liz) | ||
| + | : A Major in the English army who served in India and Africa. | ||
| + | : Secrets: 3rd, Psyche: 4th, Strength: 2nd, Endurance: 2nd, Warfare: 4th | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Manfred|Manfred Flachsbart]] (played by John) | ||
| + | : A German officer, secretly a homosexual, who has become an agent for the English resistance. | ||
| + | : Secrets: 4th, Psyche: 3rd, Strength: 4th, Endurance: 5th, Warfare: 1st | ||
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| + | ==Session Summaries== | ||
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| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session1|Session #1]]: ''The Capture of Leviathan'' | ||
| + | *: The PCs plot an ambush a secret meeting between a Nazi official and a sea creature by London Bridge, and capture it. | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session2|Session #2]]: ''The Family Revealed'' | ||
| + | *: Bleys and Eleanor reveal about the family's history, and the PCs struggle with what that implies. | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session3|Session #3]]: ''The Death of the Fuhrer'' | ||
| + | *: The PCs discover more about their heritage and find trumps of Hitler, which they use to assassinate him. | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session4|Session #4]]: ''The Face of the Enemy'' | ||
| + | *: Hector, Federico, and Bleys are taken to the Hollow Earth and fight their way back out, while Manfred and Janica negotiate with Dara(s), and Alexandra tries to free Brand. | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session5|Session #5]]: ''The Wrath of Chaos'' | ||
| + | *: The others visit Rebma, and eventually shadow-walk back to London, then confront Manfred with their suspicions of him. Then all are are attacked by Chaos in retribution. | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session6|Session #6]]: ''Joining the War'' | ||
| + | *: The company take up residence in Rebma, and begin to take sides on the war effort. | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session7|Session #7]]: ''Dissent and Division'' | ||
| + | *: The PCs are divided over the war, Hector's son Merlin shows up, and Brand makes another appearance. | ||
| + | *:* [http://badgerbag.typepad.com/badgerbag/2006/09/partial_notes_f.html Liz's Session #7 Notes] | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session8|Session #8]]: ''Chaos Revealed'' | ||
| + | *: Manfred infiltrates the armies of Chaos, Federico and Alexandra capture a Chaosite spy, and Dara surrenders to reveal that Oberon is alive. | ||
| + | *:* Extra notes from [[Liz on Session 8]] | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session9|Session #9]]: ''Assault on the Courts'' | ||
| + | *: Manfred joins the Amberites, and they conduct a two-pronged attack on the Courts: rescuing Oberon from Sawall, and then assassinating Lord Helgram. | ||
| + | * [[AmberShadowOfADoubt:Session10|Session #10]]: ''Endgame'' | ||
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| + | [[Category:Amber]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Campaign Setup]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:09, 5 May 2012
This is an Amber campaign started in June 2006, GMed by Madeline Ferwerda. It is set in the standard Amber cosmos after the Patternfall War. However, the PCs all began ignorant of Amber itself. Instead, they all know each other as fellow resistance fighters in a common shadow reality. There, it is 1943 of an alternate history where the U.S. stayed out of WWII, and Germany conquered England.
Documents
- Background Info
- Shadow of a Doubt: the Rules (on Madeline's site)
- Campaign Notes (on JKim's site)
- Auction Results (on JKim's site)
- Stat Rankings (on JKim's site)
- Trump Image (on JKim's site - requires password)
- Manfred's Journal #1: To My Esteemed Colleague
- An in-character letter to his friend in Glamaria.
- Alliances of main Amberites. Confusing!
Player Characters
- Janica Krejci (played by Lee)
- A Czech revolutionary who appeared in London after the Nazi invasion.
- Secrets: 1st, Psyche: 2nd*, Strength: 5th, Endurance: 3rd, Warfare: 3rd*
- Federico Lombardino (played by Bill)
- A working-class American immigrant, conscripted as a soldier in WWI, who stayed in London and now fights for the resistance. His health was broken of late from a number of scraps. He also has been watched by the German occupation lately, which has shaken his self-confidence.
- Secrets: 2nd, Psyche: 5th, Strength: 3rd, Endurance: 1st, Warfare: 3rd*
- Alexandra Debonham-Fitch (played by Cynthia)
- An upper-class young woman (23) who ran off to fight in the Spanish Civil, then returned to fight in the resistance.
- Secrets: 5th, Psyche: 2nd*, Strength: 1st, Endurance: 4th, Warfare: 5th
- Hector Ashton-Dent (played by Liz)
- A Major in the English army who served in India and Africa.
- Secrets: 3rd, Psyche: 4th, Strength: 2nd, Endurance: 2nd, Warfare: 4th
- Manfred Flachsbart (played by John)
- A German officer, secretly a homosexual, who has become an agent for the English resistance.
- Secrets: 4th, Psyche: 3rd, Strength: 4th, Endurance: 5th, Warfare: 1st
Session Summaries
- Session #1: The Capture of Leviathan
- The PCs plot an ambush a secret meeting between a Nazi official and a sea creature by London Bridge, and capture it.
- Session #2: The Family Revealed
- Bleys and Eleanor reveal about the family's history, and the PCs struggle with what that implies.
- Session #3: The Death of the Fuhrer
- The PCs discover more about their heritage and find trumps of Hitler, which they use to assassinate him.
- Session #4: The Face of the Enemy
- Hector, Federico, and Bleys are taken to the Hollow Earth and fight their way back out, while Manfred and Janica negotiate with Dara(s), and Alexandra tries to free Brand.
- Session #5: The Wrath of Chaos
- The others visit Rebma, and eventually shadow-walk back to London, then confront Manfred with their suspicions of him. Then all are are attacked by Chaos in retribution.
- Session #6: Joining the War
- The company take up residence in Rebma, and begin to take sides on the war effort.
- Session #7: Dissent and Division
- The PCs are divided over the war, Hector's son Merlin shows up, and Brand makes another appearance.
- Session #8: Chaos Revealed
- Manfred infiltrates the armies of Chaos, Federico and Alexandra capture a Chaosite spy, and Dara surrenders to reveal that Oberon is alive.
- Extra notes from Liz on Session 8
- Manfred infiltrates the armies of Chaos, Federico and Alexandra capture a Chaosite spy, and Dara surrenders to reveal that Oberon is alive.
- Session #9: Assault on the Courts
- Manfred joins the Amberites, and they conduct a two-pronged attack on the Courts: rescuing Oberon from Sawall, and then assassinating Lord Helgram.
- Session #10: Endgame
