Occult or Cthulhu Mythos Relic: The Clay Woman

The Clay Woman Part of a collection of objects made by non-human hands or forged in the minds of maniacs; items of power for good, bad or disaster. Written to be used within the world of Yellow Dawn (RPG) but could easily be adapted to Call of Cthulhu, D&D and Shadowrun.   They span both the [...]

Mad Botanist

This is a text-dump of a conversation that happened on UK Roleplayers Forum. Quick and simple idea that could be worked up. Mad botanists – bring it on, from rampant genetic material to blends of Cthulhu Mythos and RNA –bring it on. And there’s always the fruitcake who thinks he’s found a cure for the [...]

Convoy Duty

This is a text-dump of a conversation that happened on UK Roleplayers Forum. Quick and simple idea that could be worked up. Convoy duty – loads of scope from private corporations shifting “unusual” research material from a remote wilderness lab (to avoid scrutiny) to a.n.other location; through to grunt work protecting precious fuel shipments; to [...]

Official Yellow Dawn Scenario Releases

This is a list of Yellow Dawn scenarios currently available through the official David J Rodger website.  Some are pay-for material, others are free to download as PDF’s. Red Desire ¦ Cold Murder: a small scenario that starts in the Living City of New Tokyo and takes the characters into a defended enclave within the [...]

X Marks the Spot

Djr Note: submitted by Nice Guy Tony Strap line – Just days before the “Yellow Dawn” and the deaths of two thirds of mankind, a gang of criminals pulled off the worlds greatest ever heist. Unfortunately for them, they never got to spend their ill gotten gains before succumbing to the plague.

The Father of Waters – Gambling on the Mississippi

Djr note: submitted by Nice Guy Tony Strap line – Announcing the official resumption of gambling on the Mississippi! Join the crew of the recently restored steamboat “Biloxi” on her maiden trip up the Father of Rivers to the fortified town of Grafton, Illinois.

Yклонение! By Tony Jordan

Djr Note: submitted by  Nice Guy Tony Strap line – Yклонение! (Evasion!) The popular reality show Evasion returns! Originally hailing from Russia, where members of the local City Recovery Corp would plan races to see who could enter and leave Moscow on foot the quickest, Evasion has since established a strong cult following.

The Madness of King Franklin

Djr Note: Submitted by Nice Guy Tony Strap line – Professor Franklin Donovan is a man of refinement. 10 years ago, he was a professor of medieval studies at Toronto University and used to living the good life. Fortunately for him, he was one of the lucky 5% to survive the events of Yellow Dawn. [...]

Where there’s a will, there’s a cure?

Djr Note: submitted by Simon P Strapline Is it possible that someone has figured out a cure for the infected? Where will you go and how much will you risk to find out if it’s real?

It’s a cr*ppy job, but someone’s gotta do it

Djr Note: submitted by Simon P Strapline You want functioning toilets or do you want civil disobedience? Well get down there and work out what the hell is killing off the sewer workers!

Zombie tarts ate my boyfriend

Djr Note: Submitted by Simon P Strapline Psst…have you heard that some sickos are driving out into the wilderness on a bet to have s*x with the finest zombie lady they can find?

Mystery Island

Djr Note: Submitted by Nice Guy Tony: Strap line – Aruba; Before the events of Yellow Dawn, it was renowned for its white, sandy beaches and year round tropical climate. Afterwards, it was left uninhabited – its remaining population fleeing to larger islands and settlements in Venezuela.

Bring Him Back Alive… Sort Of

Djr Note: submitted by Doc Toc [Strap Line] With a possible cure for the Infected in the balance, can the heroes track a single zombie in a city full of thousands?

Thor corp mining industries find something interesting

Djr Note: submitted by Hagen This is a story you can incorporate as a start scenario or a part of something else for your campaigne.

Lost colonies

Djr Note: Submitted by Hagen On the coast of North Carolina, UDP has built a research station on the Roanoke Island. As its easy to defend and keep clean of the infected it have been a popular place for the rich and famous to inhabit.

The ties that bind us

Djr Note: submitted by Simon P [Strap Line ] In desperate fortified villages, the vestiges of humanity survives, isolated from each other by large distances and wild beasts. You are the one who can bring separated families together and make humanity great once again.

From Knob Lick to Wet Beaver…

Djr Note: submitted by Nice Guy Tony: Heheh, these are real places in Arizona and Missouri. Found them on my travels through the Wikisphere looking for info when working on YD scenarios

Location: Aerospace Junkyard

DJR note: submitted by Doc TOC I’ve just been re-reading Great Mambo Chicken and the Transhuman Condition (highly recommended if you’re interested in the history of ideas like cryonics, nanotech and private space-flight). In one scene, Bob Truax, private

Define your own Yellow Dawn scenario

This is an opportunity for you (as players) to suggest and create scenario ideas. They can be short and simple, or potential major campaigns. Scenarios can be orientated around: () investigation of the Mythos, and / or the Occult () Typical Wild West story-line