Dates: Sat 10 – Sun 11 October 2009
Venue: Garrison Hotel, 635 Penistone Road, Sheffield, S6 2GB
Website: furnace.org.uk
Two years and four months after the outbreak of the Rage Virus that infected the majority of Great Britain, many cities and towns were declared safe and the British survivors repatriated in walled satellite refuges, towns and cities that are shadows of their former selves. The town of Middleriver (pop …
It is the year 881 in the calendar of the ancient Zhou Dynasty. In the troubled western border of the great kingdom of Zhao, at BeiQu, the mountain commandery capital, the heroes are assembled to investigate the disappearance of a Xiongnu princess. The noted barbarian beauty, was destined for the …
Pulp action in the era of the Arabian Nights using an adapted Spirit of the Century system. Heroics! Demons! Flying Carpets! Courtly Manners! You and your companions have been invited to a grand banquet in the city of Damascus – the court Malik Ul-Shu’ara. However, a terrible curse is about …
A more rotten-lucked crew of ne’er-do-wells never sailed the seas of Caribdus. Losing your first quarry in a sudden squall off Perck, harried by British frigate for half a week then a Spaniard galleon for half a week more, pulling in to the Whip Islands to collect water only for …
Stymied in his attempt to gain (and hold onto) a retirement fortune, frugal pirate Captain Tight Purse Harvey has come up with a desperate plan. Convinced he’s God-forsaken, if he and his poxy crew can gain the support of the local juju down here in the Caribbean, surely untold riches …
A warm summer evening in middle England. Four old friends gather for a barbecue and drinks. Secrets will be uncovered. Betrayals will be laid bare. Innocent people will die. And the lamp posts will come into bloom. [Adults only]
Flash and friends crash land on the ice planet Frigia. Can they survive fierce ice storms, polar predators and Ming’s agents long enough to make their escape or will they be forever entombed in the frozen wastes?!
You are knights of Salisbury who have come north ahead of the main army ready for the new campaign against orgales. You are at the home of your Lord’s brother in law, so you are among friends. Your role is to arrange temporary quarters for the army and prepare the …
Autumn, 1152. A torrential storm threatens soon to smash into the busy heart of Port Sumac. Speeding just ahead of the angry clouds is the Black Crow, that famous galleon just returning from trading in the fabled Orient, its wooden belly groaning with winter supplies and other treasures. Alas! Just …
You are all elite Government spooks and have been assigned an important mission to resolve. Each of you has a specialism, be it as a killer, a technical specialist, a negotiator or something more. This may be vital in succeeding at the mission.
Welcome new graduates to Renuwal S.A., the leading biotech corporation utilising gene therapy in the radical new skin regeneration therapy “Renuwal Youth”. As new recruits and graduate trainees you are asked to attend your inception day at the Renuwal headquarters in Ville de Raton Laveur, Switzerland.
The Feywild and the Shadowfell are at war. You can’t quite remember when it began, and seeing as you’re immortal, that means it’s been a long time. The battleground is the mortal world. You serve the Fey court. You have been seconded into a special forces regiment. Your mission, to …