{"id":141647,"date":"2018-07-05T10:00:01","date_gmt":"2018-07-05T14:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/?p=141647"},"modified":"2018-06-26T15:57:41","modified_gmt":"2018-06-26T19:57:41","slug":"patrick-recommends-new-roleplaying-games-at-the-peabody-institute-of-danvers-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/?p=141647","title":{"rendered":"Patrick Recommends: New Roleplaying Games at the Peabody Institute of Danvers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>July brings four new core roleplaying game books to the Peabody Institute of Danvers. The <em>Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook<\/em>, a vital resource for running a Call of Cthulhu 7<sup>th<\/sup> edition campaign. Our Starfinder collection is rounded out with the <em>Starfinder Alien Archive<\/em>, a supplement for both players and gamemasters. The daring world of <em>Th\u00e9ah<\/em> awaits in the <em>7<sup>th<\/sup> Sea Core Rulebook<\/em>. Mythic fantasy meets <em>Noir<\/em> Mystery in the <em>City of Mist Core Rulebook<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141649\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1254\" height=\"1619\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4162143?locg=11\"><strong>Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>Finally The Stars Are Right! The <em>Call of Cthulhu Keeper<\/em> Rulebook is one of two core books needed to run a game of Call of Cthulhu 7<sup>th<\/sup> edition. This Keeper resource contains the monsters, gods, and fell magic of the Cthulhu Mythos.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What you need for the Call of Cthulhu 7<sup>th<\/sup> edition roleplaying game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To run or play a game of Call of Cthulhu 7<sup>th<\/sup> edition the Investigator Handbook, the Keeper Rulebook, and a set of polyhedral Dice are needed.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141650\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2a.jpg 424w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2a-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 235px) 100vw, 235px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141651\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2b.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2b-233x300.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141652\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"156\" height=\"306\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2c.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/2c-153x300.jpg 153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/danvers.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4139106?locg=11\">Call of Cthulhu Investigator Handbook<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/danvers.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4162143?locg=11\">Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook<\/a> are available at the Peabody Institute of Danvers or through interlibrary Loan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141653\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/3-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"802\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/3-1.jpg 802w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/3-1-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4164215?locg=1\">Starfinder Alien Archive<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Dungeons &amp; Dragons has the Monster Manual, for the galaxy spanning adventures of Starfinder there is the Alien Archive. In this core book you will find a variety of antagonists, aliens, and star-spanning horrors. My personal favorite is the Assembly Ooze, a cross between the Dungeons &amp; Dragons\u2019 Gelatinous Cube and a 3D Printer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141654\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/4-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1243\" height=\"655\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/4-1.jpg 1243w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/4-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/4-1-1024x540.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1243px) 100vw, 1243px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What you need for the Starfinder roleplaying game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>To run or play a game of Starfinder all you need is the Starfinder Core Rulebook, the Starfinder Alien Archive or D20 compatible Monster Manual, and a set of Polyhedral Dice.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141655\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5a.jpg 528w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5a-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 230px) 100vw, 230px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141656\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5b.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5b-241x300.jpg 241w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141657\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"146\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5c.jpg 332w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/5c-153x300.jpg 153w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4139126?locg=1\">Starfinder Core Rulebook<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4164215?locg=1\">Starfinder Alien Archive<\/a> are available at the Peabody Institute of Danvers or through interlibrary loan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141658\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/6-852x1024.jpg 852w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4164216?locg=1\">7<sup>th<\/sup> Sea Core Rulebook<\/a><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>Return to <em>Th\u00e9ah<\/em> with the latest edition of the 7<sup>th<\/sup> Sea roleplaying game. This is a world inspired by pre-Renaissance Europe with a dash of Swashbuckling &amp; Sorcery. Daring musketeers take on pirates, sorcerers, and creatures beyond time and space.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What you need for the 7<sup>th<\/sup> Sea roleplaying game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To run or play a game of 7<sup>th<\/sup> Sea all you need is the 7<sup>th<\/sup> Sea Core Rulebook and a handful of ten-sided dice.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141659\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7a.jpg 746w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/7a-249x300.jpg 249w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 271px) 100vw, 271px\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-141667\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/dice3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"236\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4164216?locg=1\">7<sup>th<\/sup> Sea Core Rulebook<\/a> is available at the Peabody Institute of Danvers or through interlibrary loan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-141661\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1449\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/8.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/8-300x290.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/8-1024x989.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/evergreen.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4162141?locg=11\"><strong>City of Mist-Core Rulebook<\/strong><\/a><\/h1>\n<p>City of Mist is a quick pick-up and play game similar to <a href=\"http:\/\/danvers.noblenet.org\/eg\/opac\/record\/4149851?locg=11\">Monster of the Week<\/a>. In this Apocalypse System RPG players take the role of street level operatives with mythic abilities.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What you need for City of Mist roleplaying game<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To run or play a City of Mist game all you need is a copy of the City of Mist Core Rulebook and two six sided dice.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141662\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/9a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"310\" height=\"299\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/9a.jpg 788w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/9a-300x290.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-141668\" src=\"http:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/dice2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"228\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/dice2.png 564w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/dice2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/dice2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/dice2-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 228px) 100vw, 228px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for a place to play games, or an area for quiet study the Peabody Institute of Danvers has several study rooms available. For more information or to reserve a room you can e-mail the reference department at <a href=\"mailto:danversref@noblenet.org\">danversref@noblenet.org<\/a>, or give the library a call at 978-774-0554.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>July brings four new core roleplaying game books to the Peabody Institute of Danvers. The Call of Cthulhu Keeper Rulebook, a vital resource for running a Call of Cthulhu 7th edition campaign. Our Starfinder collection is rounded out with the Starfinder Alien Archive, a supplement for both players and gamemasters. The daring world of Th\u00e9ah&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":141649,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-141647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-patron-recommendations"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6V6sR-AQD","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=141647"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141670,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/141647\/revisions\/141670"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/141649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=141647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=141647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danverslibrary.org\/readthis\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=141647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}