Customersare advised that one scenario in this book has scenes in which high-school students are peacefully protesting police brutality and murder, and that this may upset the reader (and players).

Aspirationsis an anthology of articles and scenarios for theCall of Cthulhuroleplaying game published byChaosium, Inc,and is a companion book to the horror RPG anthologyFear's Sharp Little Needles. Edited by Jeff Moeller and written by Glynn Owen Barrass, Adam Gauntlett, Jo Kreil, Jeff Moeller, Chitin Proctor and John Shimmin, with art byDean Engelhardt, Earl Geier,Lisanne Lake, Badger McInnes, and Stephanie McAlea, it is an exploration into extra cases and background supporting your modern horror gaming.

Taking its inspirational cues fromDelta Green,X-Files,TheRitual, Mandy, andTrue Detective, the book takes a mature look at the horror of human nature and its ability to be just as disturbing as anything from the Mythos with blood and its inhuman uses as its theme.

Contents

• All for a Good Cause, byJeffrey Moeller.
• The Blackthorns, byJeffrey Moeller.
• Dead Mall, byAdam Gauntlett.
• Bring Me Your Sick, by JoKreil.
• Granny's Tales, byAdam Gauntlett.
• The Treader of the Stars, byBrian M. SammonsandGlynn Owen Barrass.
• Urban Pentimento, by Simon Yee.
• The Bay of Nouadhibou, byAdam Gauntlett.
• The Lumber Barons' Ball, byChitin ProctorwithJohn Shimmin.