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The Doclopedia #3,455
Adventure Frameworks: The Deadly Dancers
Genre: 1930s Hero Pulp
Setting: New York City
Plot: It’s late spring 1933 and all over the city people from all walks of life suddenly start dancing around before committing murder. Afterward, they collapse into a comatose state.
Who’s behind this? One dancer mentioned the name “Vark,” before collapsing, but who is Vark? Your team of adventurers must find out!
Your Crew: Assorted adventurers and crimefighters.
Possible Settings/Scenes: An abandoned subway station…a warehouse on the docks…Times Square…a care chase and gun battle through the city streets…Chinatown…a mysterious and hidden mansion on Long Island.
Possible NPCs: A medical doctor who suspects the victims are infected with a virus…a husband & wife team of reporters who may be onto something…a Chinese importer of traditional medicines and maybe other items…assorted thugs…a young woman who is out to kill Vark after her sister became a dancing murderer…Vark, whose ambitions may extend far beyond New York.
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