EREBUS MYTHOS: Vampyr

"Whispers echo through the olive groves. The dead don’t rest, and something ancient stirs beneath the soil. Villagers speak of shadows walking at night, of eyes watching from the dark.
You are not a hero... just a fateful traveler. Bound by fear and superstition, you’ll uncover what was meant to stay buried...
What if the old tales were never just stories?"

Εrebus Mythos: Vampyr is a horror TTRPG adventure rooted in Greek folklore and inspired by real-life events from 1846, when strange occurrences were reported in a village in Corinthia, Greece.
Immerse your players in a world of suspense, myth, and chilling storytelling, using the Shadowdark system as a foundation to enhance the narrative-driven horror experience.

🧿 Based on the Shadowdark System
A rules-light, OSR-inspired system that emphasizes the mortal danger of encountering the supernatural.🧿 Custom Mechanics for Folk Horror
➤ Ritual-Based Magic System: Cast spells through folk rituals using real-world components like garlic, incense, salt, or iron. Magic isn't arcane, it’s ancestral and steeped in tradition and superstition.
➤ New Classes designed for 19th-century folk horror themes.
➤ Evil Eye Mechanic: a curse based on Greek superstition.

🧿 Explore the Vrykolakas Legend
Investigate the terrifying origins of the Greek vampire through chilling folklore and regional myths.🧿 Narrative-Driven Storytelling
Shape the outcome through morally complex decisions. Every choice matters.🧿 Where Myth Meets Reality
Uncover the eerie truths behind Balkan myths, real-life mysteries, and clandestine organizations.
What if the tales whispered by our grandmothers hold a glimpse of truth?🧿 Play as Ordinary People
No chosen heroes here, just villagers, scholars, and wanderers facing the unknown. The authentic atmosphere captures the oppressive, uncanny feeling of rural 19th-century Greece.🧿 Belonging Outside Belonging
A story-driven experience, where you will form bonds with your companions while solving the mystery and trying to survive together.

Serving as a prequel to the upcoming comic book Erebus Mythos: Vampyr, this adventure is the first in a series of interconnected tales set within the Erebus Mythos timeline, setting the stage for a haunting universe where myth and reality merge in unsettling ways.

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