Long before anything human roamed the Earth, the Appalachian Mountains towered tall and menacing. Their might was made a prison and tomb for beings of immeasurable malice and incomprehensible madness. But time shows no mercy, not even to mountains, and now they lay bare and worn like an old mans spine. The walls of the prison grow thin, and those that have slumbered soundlessly for millennia begin to stir.

And call to those who would hear them.

Based on the award-winning and amazingly popular fiction podcast, theOld Gods of AppalachiaRoleplaying Gameis a complete, standalone TTRPG powered by the Cypher System.Old Gods of Appalachiasunique take on cosmic horror is personal, intimate, and atmospheric.

TheOld Gods of Appalachia Players Guideis a handy and inexpensive way for every player to have their own overview of the setting and key game rules.

This 32-page softcover book gives you a detailed look at the alternate Appalachia setting, guides you through character creation and the basic rules of the game, and includes other information commonly referenced by players. It even includes six pregenerated characters so you can jump right into play!

You cannot create characters or play theOld Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Gamewith only thePlayer’s Guide. Every group will need at least one core rulebook for play.