The Cthulhu Alphabet is a prolifically illustrated tabletop RPG supplement published in hardcover book format.

The Cthulhu Alphabetis a collection of random tables to inspire your role-playing game, structured around an abecedarian theme. If you are a player navigating an uncaring universe, a haunted setting, or a horror-filled dungeon, you will find new ideas for your character and adventures. And if you are a game master creating scenarios set in the Cthulhu Mythosor in any fantastic worldyou will find every page bursting with ideas. Your brain will spark on every page, whether you roll randomly for inspiration or read the tables in order.

The Cthulhu Alphabetfollows the format first popularized by Goodman Games inThe Dungeon Alphabet. The entries are in alphabetical order, and each concerns one aspect of the Cthulhu mythos. Each entry contains a mix of inspirational text and one or more random tables.

Looking to make your next monster encounter more interesting?Try rolling on S is for Serpentfolk, Z is for Zombies, or D is for Deep Ones.

Creating a mythos-styled location for your next scenario?Try rolling on K is for Kingsport, or M is for Miskatonic University.

Figuring out the antediluvian horror central to your next plot?Try rolling on O is for Outer Gods, U is for Unnamable, or E is for Elder Thing.

Building out the dark history of a lost book, mysterious grandfather, or odd old house?Try rolling on L is for Legacy, M is for Madness, B is for Books, or J is for Journal.

Tweaking the nuances of a historically accurate literary adventure, but need a little bit of inspiration or added mystery?Roll on V is for Voorish Sign, P is for Pnakotic, U is for Ubbo-Sathla, H is for Hastur, or I is for Ithaqua.

Just need something gross for the characters to fight?Look up C is for Cultists, T is for Tentacles, or S is for Shoggoth.

The Cthulhu Alphabetis systems-neutral and will work with any rules set, whether5E,DCC RPG, or otherwise.

Writers:Michael Curtis, Jon Hook, Rick Maffei, and Brad McDevitt
Introduction:Sandy Petersen
Foreword:Brad McDevitt
Additional Material:Brian Courtemanche, Mike Ferguson, and Brendan LaSalle
Cover Artist:Erol Otus
Interior Artists:Brad McDevitt, Stefan Poag, Peter Mullen, Doug Kovacs, Russ Nicholson, William McAusland, Jesse Mohn, Cliff Kurowski, Tom Galambos, Chris Arneson, and others

Format:Hardcover