On the Other Side of the Gates. Volume One

If you wish to get acquainted with the rules of “Kadat”, immerse yourself in the stories of the main characters, learn more about King Samhain, and stroll through the deserted streets of Arkham, then you definitely need to acquire the... first volume of “On the Other Side of the Gates”.The lights of sleepy Arkham pleasantly flicker through the frost-covered branches of trees that have died before the arrival of spring. The fallen leaves rustle underfoot, reminding you of the missed summer. You have neglected self-isolation and left your warm homes, leaving the pre-holiday internet routine to friends and neighbors (after all, now all events happen only online), and now you are trudging through the forest, feeling the breath of the relentlessly approaching winter through your thick medical masks. Perhaps you were never friends, but you are united by a mad goal. You stand on the brink of something incomprehensible and grandiose. On this cold night, under the watchful gaze of the full moon, you will open the Gates of Samhain...In the first volume, secret knowledge has been diligently collected to ensure that both players and facilitators do not miss the main event of autumn—the opening of the Gates of Samhain. What is notable about the first volume?A complete and comprehensive presentation of the laws of the world in the form of the “Kadat” rule system.The story of King Samhain, presented in an engaging and captivating manner.Seven colorful heroes who are ready for the journey and are just waiting for the moment you breathe life into them.Rules of war that will allow you and your allies to participate in dynamic and dramatic mass battles, raids, and maneuvers.If, for some reason, the ready-made heroes decide to stay home, players can use the rules for creating their own characters.We have done extensive research and decided to familiarize you with the sources from which we drew inspiration.Also in the first volume, there is an extensive list of game testers, a list of participants from the first wave of pre-orders, and interesting facts about the “Studio 101” team.The game is designed for a group of 3–6 friends, one of whom will be the writer, and 15–30 gaming sessions of 4–6 hours each, dedicated to the journeys of the magical inhabitants of Arkham. The game “On the Other Side of the Gates” is suitable for both experienced and beginner facilitators and players.