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''At the dawn of civilization, priests and prophets called for great blocks of stone to be brought over vast distances and then inscribed with prayers and parables. The very sight of these towers, ziggurats, and monuments brought all who saw them to their knees. Now moss covers these incredible feats of engineering and unspeakable horrors have taken root within. But the stones have endured. The architects foresaw the coming of the Ancient One and their work may yet hold the key to humanity’s survival. Only those of sufficient courage and skill will be able to unlock the secrets of these ancient wonders!''
   
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==Box Contents==
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==Expansion Overview==
   
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<u>From the rulesheet.</u><br>
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This expansion introduces [[Glamour]] spells and [[Mystic Ruins Encounter]]s. It also uses [[Focus]] and contains '''4''' [[Preludes]] and the '''6''' [[Adventure#Cosmic Alignment Adventures|Cosmic Alignment]] adventures.
  
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''The Strange Remnants expansion leads investigators to explore the mysterious remnants of past civilizations and the ruins left behind. These ancient sites of power can be harnessed by the worshippers of the Ancient Ones for nefarious purposes or by the investigators to protect humanity.''
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This expansion includes a new [[Ancient One]] and new [[investigators]], [[Monsters]], and [[encounters]] to be used with Eldritch Horror. It also introduces entirely new mechanics including [[Adventure|Adventures]], [[Mystic Ruins Encounter|Mystic Ruins Encounters]], the [[Focus]] action, and [[Unique Assets]].
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==Box Contents==
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===Mechanics===
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This expansion introduces [[Glamour]] spells and [[Mystic Ruins Encounter|Mystic Ruins Encounters]]. It also uses [[Focus]], [[Preludes]], and contains '''6''' [[Adventure#Cosmic Alignment Adventures|Cosmic Alignment]] adventures.
   
 
===Ancient Ones===
  
===Ancient Ones===
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The expansion contains '''1''' [[Ancient One]]:
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The expansion contains the following [[Ancient One]]:
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====Syzygy====
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* [[Syzygy]] with its '''6''' [[Mysteries]], '''24''' [[Research Encounter]] cards and '''20''' [[Special Encounter]] cards ([[Fortifying the Barrier (Special Encounter)|Fortifying the Barrier]] and [[Sealing the Portal (Special Encounter)|Sealing the Portal]]).
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[[Syzygy]] has '''6''' [[Mysteries]] listed here, '''24''' [[Research Encounter]] cards and '''20''' [[Special Encounter]] cards ([[Fortifying the Barrier (Special Encounter)|Fortifying the Barrier]] and [[Sealing the Portal (Special Encounter)|Sealing the Portal]] Final Mystery).
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[[File:Syzygy_Small.png|left]]
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|[[File:Discovery of the Cosmic Alignment.png|40px]]
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|[[Discovery of the Cosmic Alignment]]
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|Research Encounter
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|[[File:Fortifying the Barrier.png|40px]]
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|[[Fortifying the Barrier]]
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|[[Fortifying the Barrier (Special Encounter)|Special Encounter]]
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|[[File:Plea to the Court of Azathoth.png|40px]]
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|[[Plea to the Court of Azathoth]]
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|Eldritch Tokens
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|[[File:Relics of the Ancient World.png|40px]]
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|[[Relics of the Ancient World]]
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|Item Requirement
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|[[File:Shrouded in Mysticism.png|40px]]
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|[[Shrouded in Mysticism]]
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|Misc.
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|[[File:Unearthly Piping.png|40px]]
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|[[Unearthly Piping]]
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|Misc.
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===Investigators===
  
===Investigators===
 
This box contains the '''4''' [[Investigators]] below:
  
This box contains the '''4''' [[Investigators]] below:
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*{{Investigator|Marie}}
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* [[File:Marie_Lambeau.jpg|32px]] [[Marie Lambeau]]
  
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*{{Investigator|Skids}}
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* [[File:Tony_Morgan.jpg|32px]] [[Tony Morgan]]
  
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*{{Investigator|Tony}}
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* [[File:Skids_O_Toole.jpg|32px]] [["Skids" O'Toole]]
  
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*{{Investigator|Zoey}}
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* [[File:Zoey_Samaras.jpg|32px]] [[Zoey Samaras]]
  
   
 
===Artifacts===
  
===Artifacts===
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The box contains '''16''' [[Spell]] cards listed here. Each spell has 4 variants.
  
The box contains '''16''' [[Spell]] cards listed here. Each spell has 4 variants.
 
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!Name
  
!Name
 
!Trait
  
!Trait
 
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|[[File:Astral Travel.png|35px]]
 
|[[Astral Travel]]
  
|[[Astral Travel]]
 
|[[Glamour]]
  
|[[Glamour]]
 
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|[[File:Azure Flame.png|35px]]
 
|[[Azure Flame]]
  
|[[Azure Flame]]
 
|[[Glamour]]
  
|[[Glamour]]
 
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|[[File:Markings of Isis Front.png|35px]]
 
|[[Markings of Isis]]
  
|[[Markings of Isis]]
 
|[[Glamour]]
  
|[[Glamour]]
 
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|[[File:Voice of Ra Front.png|35px]]
 
|[[Voice of Ra]]
  
|[[Voice of Ra]]
 
|[[Glamour]]
  
|[[Glamour]]
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|Boon
  
|Boon
 
|4
  
|4
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===Preludes===
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The box contains '''4''' [[Prelude]] cards listed here.
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! Prelude
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! Mechanic used
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|[[Dark Blessings]]
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|[[Deal]] conditions
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|[[In Cosmic Alignment]]
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|[[Syzygy]] or [[Adventure#Cosmic Alignment Adventures|Cosmic Alignment]] adventures
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|[[The Coming Storm]]
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|[[Mythos]] effects
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|[[The Dunwich Horror]]
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|[[Yog-Sothoth]]
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===Mythos===
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It also contains the '''20''' [[Mythos]] cards listed below:
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|[[Against All Odds]]
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|Green
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|Medium
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|[[Beginning of the End]]
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|Green
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|Hard
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|[[Corrupted Business]]
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|Green
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|Medium
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|[[Eye of the Storm]]
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|Blue
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|Hard
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|[[Far Corners of the Globe]]
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|Blue
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|Hard
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|[[For Good or for Evil]]
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|Yellow
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|Medium
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|[[Gaze of Ghatanothoa]]
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|Yellow
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|Hard
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|[[Glimmer of Hope]]
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|Green
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|Easy
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|[[Out of the Aeons]]
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|Blue
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|Medium
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|[[Overwhelming Swarm]]
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|Yellow
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|Hard
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|[[Price of Progress]]
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|Yellow
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|Easy
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|[[Relics of Old]]
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|Blue
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|Easy
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|[[Righteous Calling]]
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|Green
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|Easy
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|[[Safely Guarded Secrets]]
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|Blue
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|Medium
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|[[Shattered Magic]]
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|Yellow
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|Medium
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|[[Strange Energies]]
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|Green
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|Medium
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|[[Terrible Truth]]
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|Yellow
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|Medium
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|[[We're All Going To Die!]]
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|Yellow
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|Hard
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|[[Wild Arcana]]
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|Green
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|Hard
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|[[Wonders of the World]]
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|Yellow
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|Easy
 
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===Monsters===
  
===Monsters===
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The expansion contains '''6''' [[Monsters|Monster]] tokens ('''4''' normal, '''2''' epic).
 
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!Spawn Action
  
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!Reckoning
  
 
!Count
  
!Count
 
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|[[Cultist]]
  
|[[Cultist]]
 
|Normal
  
|Normal
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|Varies
  
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|Varies
  
 
|1
  
|1
 
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|[[Ghatanothoa]]
  
|[[Ghatanothoa]]
 
|Epic
  
|Epic
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|1
  
|1
 
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|[[Servitor of the Outer God]]
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|[[Servitor of the Outer Gods]]
 
|Normal
  
|Normal
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|1
  
|1
 
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|[[Spawn of Azathoth]]
  
|[[Spawn of Azathoth]]
 
|Epic
  
|Epic
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|1
  
|1
 
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|[[Star Vampire]]
  
|[[Star Vampire]]
 
|Normal
  
|Normal
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|Yes
  
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|1
  
|1
 
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|[[Werewolf]]
  
|[[Werewolf]]
 
|Normal
  
|Normal
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|Yes
  
 
|1
  
|1
 
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==Links==
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[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgameexpansion/177182/eldritch-horror-strange-remnants Contents and Description on BoardGameGeek.com]
  
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*[https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgameexpansion/177182/eldritch-horror-strange-remnants Contents and Description on BoardGameGeek.com]
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*[https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/eldritch-horror/products/strange-remnants/ Link on Publishers Site]
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{{Game Sets navbox}}
   
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[https://www.fantasyflightgames.com/en/products/eldritch-horror/products/strange-remnants/ Link on Publishers Site]
  
 
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[[Category:Strange Remnants]]
  

Revision as of 21:10, 2 July 2022

The second card-only expansion for Eldritch Horror. Requires the core set to play.

SR Box
Release 20 Jul 2015
Symbol 04
Strange Remnants
Type Card Only
Board None
Investigators 4
Ancient Ones 1

At the dawn of civilization, priests and prophets called for great blocks of stone to be brought over vast distances and then inscribed with prayers and parables. The very sight of these towers, ziggurats, and monuments brought all who saw them to their knees. Now moss covers these incredible feats of engineering and unspeakable horrors have taken root within. But the stones have endured. The architects foresaw the coming of the Ancient One and their work may yet hold the key to humanity’s survival. Only those of sufficient courage and skill will be able to unlock the secrets of these ancient wonders!

Expansion Overview

From the rulesheet.
The Strange Remnants expansion leads investigators to explore the mysterious remnants of past civilizations and the ruins left behind. These ancient sites of power can be harnessed by the worshippers of the Ancient Ones for nefarious purposes or by the investigators to protect humanity.

This expansion includes a new Ancient One and new investigators, Monsters, and encounters to be used with Eldritch Horror. It also introduces entirely new mechanics including Adventures, Mystic Ruins Encounters, the Focus action, and Unique Assets.

Box Contents

Mechanics

This expansion introduces Glamour spells and Mystic Ruins Encounters. It also uses Focus, Preludes, and contains 6 Cosmic Alignment adventures.

Ancient Ones

The expansion contains the following Ancient One:

Syzygy

Syzygy has 6 Mysteries listed here, 24 Research Encounter cards and 20 Special Encounter cards (Fortifying the Barrier and Sealing the Portal Final Mystery).

Syzygy Small
Mystey Type
Discovery of the Cosmic Alignment Discovery of the Cosmic Alignment Research Encounter
Fortifying the Barrier Fortifying the Barrier Special Encounter
Plea to the Court of Azathoth Plea to the Court of Azathoth Eldritch Tokens
Relics of the Ancient World Relics of the Ancient World Item Requirement
Shrouded in Mysticism Shrouded in Mysticism Misc.
Unearthly Piping Unearthly Piping Misc.

Investigators

This box contains the 4 Investigators below:

Artifacts

It contains the 4 Artifacts below:

Name Trait
Bone Pipes Item, Magical
Dragon Idol Item, Magical, Relic
Khopesh of the Abyss Item, Magical, Relic, Weapon
Mask of the Watcher Item, Magical

Spells

The box contains 16 Spell cards listed here. Each spell has 4 variants.

Card Name Trait
Astral Travel Astral Travel Glamour
Azure Flame Azure Flame Glamour
Markings of Isis Front Markings of Isis Glamour
Voice of Ra Front Voice of Ra Glamour

Assets

It contains its 16 Asset cards, as we see here:

Name Trait Value
Agent of Secrets Ally 4
Arcane Blade Item, Weapon, Magical 3
Consecration Service 2
Expedition Guide Ally 2
Expedition Map Trinket, Tome 1
Gruesome Talisman Trinket 1
Handcuffs Item 2
Holy Spear Item, Relic, Weapon, Magical 3
Lavish Feast Service 1
Medical Journal Item, Tome 2
Museum Curator Ally 3
Mysterious Tome Item, Tome 2
Opus Arcana Item, Tome 2
Ritual Dagger Item, Weapon, Magical 1
Specialized Training Task 1
Tome of Secrets Item, Tome 3

Unique Assets

This expansion contains 24 Unique Assets, listed here:

Name Trait Count
Ancient Sword Item - Magical Relic 1
Asenath Waite Ally - Character 1
Etienne Laurent Ally - Character 1
Exploring the Ruins Task 3
Lost Treasure Item - Magical Relic 1
Mysterious Idol Item - Magical Relic 3
Prayer Task 3
Professor Rice Ally - Character 1
Sealing the Old Ones Task 3
Stone Calendar Item - Magical Relic 1
Stone Chest Item - Relic 3
Stone Tablet Item - Relic 3

Conditions

It contains 16 Conditions cards, listed here:

Name Traits Count
Agreement Deal 4
Blessed Boon 1
Cursed Bane 1
Dark Pact Deal 1
Debt Deal, Common 1
Head Injury Injury 4
Righteous Boon 4

Preludes

The box contains 4 Prelude cards listed here.

Prelude Mechanic used
Dark Blessings Deal conditions
In Cosmic Alignment Syzygy or Cosmic Alignment adventures
The Coming Storm Mythos effects
The Dunwich Horror Yog-Sothoth

Mythos

It also contains the 20 Mythos cards listed below:

Name Type Difficulty
Against All Odds Green Medium
Beginning of the End Green Hard
Corrupted Business Green Medium
Eye of the Storm Blue Hard
Far Corners of the Globe Blue Hard
For Good or for Evil Yellow Medium
Gaze of Ghatanothoa Yellow Hard
Glimmer of Hope Green Easy
Out of the Aeons Blue Medium
Overwhelming Swarm Yellow Hard
Price of Progress Yellow Easy
Relics of Old Blue Easy
Righteous Calling Green Easy
Safely Guarded Secrets Blue Medium
Shattered Magic Yellow Medium
Strange Energies Green Medium
Terrible Truth Yellow Medium
We're All Going To Die! Yellow Hard
Wild Arcana Green Hard
Wonders of the World Yellow Easy

Monsters

The expansion contains 6 Monster tokens (4 normal, 2 epic).

Name Class Count
Cultist Normal 1
Ghatanothoa Epic 1
Servitor of the Outer Gods Normal 1
Spawn of Azathoth Epic 1
Star Vampire Normal 1
Werewolf Normal 1

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