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Hunter the Reckoning

Storytellers Companion
Pages
72
Published
1999
Language
English

Synopsis

Hunter the Reckoning plunges players into a world where ordinary people suddenly gain the ability to perceive and fight the supernatural horrors lurking in plain sight. These "Imbued" are humanity's last, desperate line of defense against vampires, werewolves, and other creatures of the night. This book provides the rules and lore for a tabletop role-playing game where players take on the roles of these reluctant heroes, struggling to survive and make a difference in a world that doesn't believe them.

About the author

K
Kraig Blackwelder

Kraig Blackwelder is known for his book, Invictus. He writes stories that often focus on themes of strength and overcoming challenges.

Characters

ImbuedProtagonist

Ordinary people who suddenly gain the ability to perceive and fight supernatural horrors, serving as humanity's last line of defense. Players take on the roles of these reluctant heroes.

VampiresAntagonist

Supernatural creatures of the night that the Imbued must fight.

WerewolvesAntagonist

Supernatural creatures of the night that the Imbued must fight.

All characters in Hunter the Reckoning

Frequently asked questions

  • What is the lore in Hunter the Reckoning?

    Hunter the Reckoning details a world where ordinary individuals are suddenly granted the ability to perceive and combat supernatural entities. These individuals, known as Imbued, become reluctant heroes fighting against creatures like vampires and werewolves. The lore explores their struggle for survival and their efforts to protect humanity, often without recognition or belief from the wider world.

  • Is Hunter the Reckoning part of a series?

    Yes, Hunter the Reckoning is a core rulebook within the World of Darkness setting, which includes other game lines like Vampire: The Masquerade and Werewolf: The Apocalypse. It introduces a distinct perspective on the supernatural world.

  • What kind of game is Hunter the Reckoning?

    Hunter the Reckoning is a tabletop role-playing game where players take on the roles of ordinary individuals who have gained the ability to perceive and fight supernatural creatures. It focuses on themes of desperation, moral ambiguity, and the struggle against overwhelming odds.