Hunter: The Vigil Second Edition is a revised rulebook for Hunter: The Vigil released on March 2, 2022.
Summary[]
From the Kickstarter page:
- The scales have fallen from your eyes. A fire is lit — is it a lamp perched over the inscription on an ancient blade or a roaring conflagration consuming the house in which the howling fiends wait? Things will never be the same after this. You’ve set forth on a damning path. Carry the Vigil. Fight back the shadows.
Contents[]
Chapter One: Flickering Candles[]
This first section provides a general overview of the setting, including the history of the hunt, the kinds of hunters you can play, and the usual three-tier gameplay.
Chapter Two: Compacts and Conspiracies[]
The second chapter provides information on various Hunter organizations, including example Compacts and Conspiracies and their histories.
Chapter Three: Character Creation[]
This chapter provides the rules needed to create a Hunter.
Chapter Four: Rules of the Hunt[]
This section details the rules for gameplay, including investigation, teamwork, Tactics, and the like.
Chapter Five: Monsters Around the World[]
Chapter five offers sample monsters for use in games, along with their habitats, origins and powers. Rules for creating monsters are included.
Chapter Six: Mysterious Places[]
This chapter looks further into the setting, introducing various supernaturally-tainted locations and a number of locations that are, themselves, monsters.
Chapter Seven: The Slasher Chronicle[]
The seventh chapter is a sample chronicle built from the slasher movie genre. It includes Slasher-specific content and approaches for play at all tiers.
Chapter Eight: Storytelling[]
The final chapter provides help for Storytellers in running a chronicle, as well as fleshing out rules for Storyteller characters and for creating Compacts and Conspiracies.
Appendices[]
The appendices list Equipment, Conditions, and Tilts likely to become relevant over the course of play.
Background Information[]
On January 30th, 2020, it was announced by Onyx Path Publishing that a Kickstarter funding campaign for the game would launch on February 6th, 2020.[1]
The Kickstarter launched that day, and was funded within hours.[2]
Memorable Quotes[]
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References[]
- ↑ Bell, James (2020-01-30). January 2020 Status Update - Shipping, PoD, Reward Tracking. Kickstarter. Retrieved on 2020-01-30.
- ↑ Hunter: The Vigil Second Edition tabletop roleplaying game by Onyx Path. Kickstarter (2020-02-06). Retrieved on 2020-02-09.
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