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Game System: Stiff Upper Lip

The Lost World

Seven Hills 2018, Slot 4, Slot 5 Dungeon 1 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

A little-known professor appears at a Royal Society event and makes some shocking and fantastical claims about discoveries that he and a now deceased colleague have made. It is decided that an expedition will be mounted to investigate the veracity of these claims. From the assembled company, a group of …

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The Terrifying Tea Chest of Wu Shen Lai

Furnace 2017, Slot 5 Jailhouse Table 1 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

The year is 1906, and while Britannia rules the waves, at home things are not as they should be. There are rumours of curious malaises affecting people from all walks of life, and nowhere is safe. Even as our plucky heroes take tea at Fortnums, they find themselves subject to …

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The Devils of Whitechapel

Seven Hills 2017, Slot 5 Jailhouse Table 2 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

For some time now, rumours have been circulating in that hive of scum and villany that is the East End of London. Rumours of dark, demonic figures that rise up in the night and prowl the streets for their own devilish purposes. While most right-thinking people would dismiss this as …

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The Legend of the Golden Buddha

Furnace 2016, Slot 5 Jailhouse Cell 1 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

Bhrikuti Devi, wife of the first emperor of Tibet, is credited with the introduction of Buddhism to Tibet. Scholars at the British Museum have recently succeeded in translating ancient manuscripts which purport to identify the first temple created by Bhrikuti Devi. The manuscript makes reference to various hidden secrets and …

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Drums Along The Ankobra

Furnace 2015, Slot 5 Jailhouse Cell 4 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

In the aftermath of the Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War, the British Empire redoubles its efforts to exploit the riches of the Gold Coast. A prospecting expedition entered the interior of the former Ashanti empire to look for new mineral deposits to exploit. Sadly the expedition vanished into the west African jungle …

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Drums Along The Ankobra

Seven Hills 2015, Slot 5 Jailhouse Cell 2 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

In the aftermath of the Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War, the British Empire redoubles its efforts to exploit the riches of the Gold Coast. A prospecting expedition entered the interior of the former Ashanti empire to look for new mineral deposits to exploit. Sadly the expedition vanished into the west African jungle …

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The Unfortunate Legacy of Josiah Goodleigh

Furnace 2014, Slot 5 Jailhouse Table 2 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

Josiah Goodleigh was an industrialist and philanthropist, who tragically died recently. He left behind a daughter, Emily, who is the sole heir to his sizeable fortune. Unfortunately, the legacy is not without its troubles. The patents to the two inventions which formed the basis of Josiah’s fortunes are being challenged …

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The Unfortunate Legacy of Josiah Goodleigh

Slot 2, Furnace 2013 Jailhouse Cell 3 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

Josiah Goodleigh was an industrialist and philanthropist, who tragically died recently. He left behind a daughter, Emily, who is the sole heir to his sizeable fortune. Unfortunately, the legacy is not without its troubles. The patents to the two inventions which formed the basis of Josiah’s fortunes are being challenged …

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The Skull of the Laughing Goat

Slot 3, Furnace 2012 Jailhouse Cell 2 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

The theft of an ancient South American artefact during a weekend house party marks the start of a race across time and continents. What is the strange power behind the mysterious skull ? Why has it been stolen now ? What sinister forces are attempting to manipulate it for their …

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The Terrifying Tea-Chest of Wu Shen Lai

Slot 3, Furnace 2011 Armoury 2 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

The year is 1906 and while Britannia rules the waves, at home something unthinkable has happened – people have been drugged while taking tea at Fortnum’s ! United by this common experience, a disparate group of plucky Britons band put aside differences of politics and class and unite to investigate …

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The Mouth Of Wakalche aka The Peril of McCourt’s Passage

Slot 3, Furnace 2010 Dungeon 3 Stiff Upper Lip Simon Beaver

For years the details of Colonel Edwin McCourt’s last African expedition have been shrouded in secrecy. Many of those involved vanished without a trace, and McCourt himself was found horrifically burned and muttering delirious warnings about “The Mouth… The Mouth Of Wakalche”. But now the dying testament of Reginald Aulde, …

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