Capes & Cowls: Adventures in Wyrd City
A gamebook.
Costumed heroes take their stand in a shadow-cloaked metropolis of tyranny, terror, and two-fisted valor...
Attention, aficionados of four-color fisticuffs, connoisseurs of costumed contestation, devotees of danger-induced displays of derring-do! Jazz Lieberman of Wyrd House Press is proud to present Capes & Cowls: Adventures in Wyrd City, the book-in-a-box board game by dark fabulist Robin Spriggs.
Based on Spriggs's Capes & Cowls: The Wyrd City Chronicles, this collection of read-and-play goodies features a unique blend of superheroes, super satire, and the supernatural.
Pit your team of heroes against your opponent's team in a super-powered fight to the fun-filled finish! Or select an adventure from the Adventure Book, determine your allegiance, and battle your way to victory in a danger-driven tale of super-heroic conflict!
That's right, adrenaline addicts! Every game of Capes & Cowls is a story in the making – a tale filled with more chills and thrills than you can shake a super fist at!
So what are you waiting for? Let the battle begin!
Contents:
- Cornered by the Freedom Patrol
- Enter...
- Trapped in the Tomb of Doom
- Girls' Night Out
- Boxed in by Bots
- Maze-merized
- Battle in the Bower Primordial
- Spider Trouble
- A Time to Die
- Darker than Night
- The Wrath of Ygg
- The Loot of All Evil
- Better Unsafe than Saarhi
- To Take the Triple Towers
- The God of Time
- Assault on City Hall
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Robin Spriggs
Robin Spriggs is an enigmatic figure in a variety of artistic fields, including dark fantasy literature, theatre, and film. Known primarily as a dark fabulist, he is the author of the critically acclaimed Wondrous Strange: Tales of the Uncanny; the co-author of The Dracula Poems: A Poetic Encounter with the Lord of Vampires; and the creator of Capes & Cowls: Adventures in Wyrd City, a "book-in-a-box" superhero board game based on his illustrated series, Capes & Cowls: The Wyrd City Chronicles.
