GURPS Mysteries

GURPS Mysteries provides the tools to role play mysteries as stand-alone adventures, as part of an existing campaign, or as a campaign in their own right.
==The Imperfect Crime==
* Some ground rules: Mysteries Are Not Like Real Lifea worthy adversary, is rational, and has a definite resolution - the loose ends are tied up, RPG Mysteries Are Not Like Booksauthor and the reader are on opposite sides, far more complicated than any RPG can ever hope to be, author has complete control, RPG Mysteries Are Not Like Other RPG Adventures
*Design Principles
* A Taxonomy of Murder
Deep Background: The Crime's Story
*Going for the Tide: The Investigator's Story
* The Confrontation
=="A Little Reddish Mould...==
*Homicide Investigations
* Non-Homicide Investigations
==The Deadliest of Revealers==
*Witnesses
* Expanded Influence and Reaction Rules
==Oaths and Ordeals - Low-Tech Mysteries==
*Low-Tech Mysteries: Investigator, Crime Scene, Investigation, Confrontation, and Punishment
==The Modern Detective==
*Modern Mysteries: Investigator, Crime Scene, Investigation, Confrontation, and Punishment
* Science Fiction Mysteries: Investigator, Crime Scene, Investigation, and Confrontation Punishment
*Timeline
==Paranormal Mysteries==
*Fantasy Mysteries: Investigator, Crime Scene, and Investigations Using Magic
*A Compendium of Useful spells for Investigators and Criminals
*Horror Mysteries: Investigator, Crime Scene, Monster Hunting, Confronting Monsters, and Closure
*Psionic Mysteries: Investigator, Crime Scene, Investigating Psis, and Confrontations
==Characters==
*Character Concepts: Defense Attorney, Fire Marshal, Genius Detective, Hard-Boiled Detective, Investigating Mage, Medical Examiner, Police Detective, Private Psi, Specialist, and That Darn Kid.
*Advantages, Disadvantages, and Skills with a New aAdvantage and Combat Technique
*Equipment
==Notes==
*L.A. Noir can serve as an excelent example of how complex mysteries can be.
==Additional Information==
*Designer's Notes: GURPS Mysteries (5/20/2005)
*Slightly Sociable - real world mysteries that can be used as imsperation.
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