Book O' the Dead (Deadlands: The Weird West)

Book O' the Dead (Deadlands: The Weird West) by Lester Smith. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781889546032.

The Book o the Dead draws back the curtain of death and reveals the secrets of those who have been beyond the veil - and back: the horrifying Harrowed. These die-hard heroes live with the curse that while they should be pushing daisies, an evil manitou has hooked into each of their souls, keeping them from their rightful rest. This terrifying text contains new rules for generating undead heroes from scratch, as well as over 50 new mystical powers for the Harrowed to draw upon. Theres more about the mysterious Prospector and his plan for the manitous bosses, the all-powerful Reckoners. Plus, its got a full-scale adventure for cadaverous characters still knocking the grave dirt from their wobbly knees. So, its time to turn to the business of living (so to speak) as an undead hero. Its time to turn away from the light and ignore the voices of loved ones calling you to paradise. Its time to return to your cold flesh, scrape the grave dirt from your eyes, and start learning the forbidden secrets in this book o the dead. And never forget: you are the bogeyman.