Accursed: Monstrous Heroes Fight for Redemption

Light has failed, darkness is ascendant. Only those bearing the forms of monsters can stand against the tide of the Witches’ evil. The Accursed are this world’s only hope—they must learn to embrace their curse or to fight against it, and find some way to free themselves forever of their Witchmark.

With the recent release of Savage Worlds Adventure Edition we wanted to make sure that fans of Accusred had the rules tweaks necessary for compatiblity. This brief document provides just the bare minimum updates to the character creation and advancement rules as well as monster statistics to work with the latest iteration.

Morden has fallen to the Witches, but their banes continue to prey off of the mortal survivors. This book of adventures presents a variety of different challenges for Morden’s Witchmarked heroes to overcome.

Accursed: World of Morden expands upon the background material presented in the Accursed Setting book. It provides new background rules, new banes to battle, and new places to explore.

Sand and Stone provides additional information about the nations of Hebron and Hyphrates within Accursed’s setting of Morden. It includes a broad range of different adventure hooks for GMs and players looking to explore these specific regions. It also introduces three new banes as well as Hindrances and Edges specific to these cultures.

Frost and Fang provides additional information about the nations of Steppengrad and Valkenholm within Accursed’s setting of Morden. It includes a broad range of different adventure hooks for GMs and players looking to explore these specific regions. It also introduces new banes as well as Hindrances and Edges specific to these cultures.

Science and Sea provides additional information about the nation of Manreia and life on the Discordian Sea within Accursed’s setting of Morden. It includes a broad range of different adventure hooks for GMs and players looking to explore these specific regions. It also introduces new banes as well as Hindrances and Edges specific to these cultures.

Bone and Barrow provides additional information about the nation of Cairn Kainen and the Outlands that provide a barrier between the Darkwall Peaks and Morden’s more stable nations. It includes a broad range of different adventure hooks for GMs and players looking to explore these specific regions. It also introduces new banes as well as Hindrances and Edges specific to these cultures.

The Guns of Dagerov is a full length adventure for a band of Witchmarked heroes in the Accursed game setting. The adventure may be played as a standalone, or it may be used with the Plot Point Campaign included in Accursed.

This features a 54 card poker deck, including red and black jokers, using artwork from the upcoming Accursed RPG setting. It features artwork from four of the Witchlines in the game setting. It does not use the standard poker suits (Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, Spades). Instead, it uses a different set, defined by the Witches and banes in the setting.

Fall of the Tower is a momentous adventure for the Accursed game line. It represents a turning point in the struggle for the future of Morden, a savage blow struck against either the Witches who have conquered the land or the Order of the Penitent that seeks to save it.

A mysterious spirit haunts a band of human warriors who seek to cleanse a region of the Witches’ contamination. Only a band of Witchmarked could hope to overcome the seemingly indecipherable danger at hand. The powers that they receive from their curse could be the solution to unlocking the mystery.

A bloody assault on a mountainside church in the Highlands near the border of Blackroot Wode has horrified the valley! Distant clan-cousins paid a visit on the small sept who made their home in Whitetarn Village on the shores of the Cloven Loch in western Cairn Kainen, and discovered instead a scene of horror.

An innocent young woman is to be executed, as a panicked village is desperate to avert a Curse. The Witchmarked must identify the true cause of the livestock deaths in a small village, and move to stop the deaths. Otherwise, a new order of zealots are certain to take whatever means they feel are necessary to punish everyone in their desperation to save the village.

After years of The Chimera’s experiments, some have begun to migrate to wreak more havoc than usual. The PCs must defend Moon Valley from their encroachment, discovering the reasons for these new attacks if they can.

The Witchmarked heroes discover a site where atrocities have been taking place for years. Investigating further, they uncover a village under a bane’s tyrannical rule. Clearly the two are connected, but how? They must uncover the root of the problem and defeat the Witches’ servants.

The adventure begins in earnest when the heroes arrive at Cata’Lasis or Respite—places that conceal a connection between worlds. Ranking members of the heroes’ organization have sent the characters to the island in response to a request for aid.

Hatred’s Snare – Gorge Wolves have the town of Yulotov, in Steppengrad, under siege. What has brough Baba Yaga’s banes to the city?

A Distant Dream – A caravan leader’s nightly visions of the Djinn have drawn the attention of Memnon. Are the dreams real?

The Witchmarked heroes discover a village in the Outlands destroyed by banes harboring a lone survivor. They must uncover the cause of the damage, rescue any other survivors, and try to put a stop to the banes responsible.

As the heroes travel through the Outlands, they come upon a small village, which seems to be in the midst of serious construction. They soon learn that a band of Accursed recently visited the town, and demanded that the refugees who settle it leave. As it turns out, those Accursed dwelt here, long before the Bane War began.

An idealistic young girl sets out to prove that the celebration of Evergreen Night is for everyone, even the reclusive and infamous Frau Pechta. The Penitents are asked to bring the girl back to her family before Frau Pechta’s inhuman hunger brings a grisly end to the holiday!

In an unusual turn of events, the Gorgon has chosen to enlist mortal agents in her feud with the Dark Queen. The full reasons for her request remain a mystery, but the information she shares is earnest and her offer to cooperate is sincere.

The Accursed Jumpstart offers a chance to briefly explore the world of Morden, using Savage Worlds Adventure Edition.

Accursed: Dark Tales of Morden is a Tricube Tales adaption of the Accursed setting. It is usable as a micro-setting, but it is also a fully self-contained one-page RPG in its own right.