Running an urban horror game, or a contemporary game where creepy gets to be a factor? Look no further, we have plenty of ideas for eerie and chill-inducing randomness. Some of it isn’t even supernatural because life itself can be plenty scary at times.
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The local tabby tom cat catches bugs and birds. And pixies.
A mugger or gang of muggers corners the protagonist(s) in a dark alley or street when suddenly, a vigilante hero descends from a nearby roof top. They beat the snot out of the bad guys and leave the protagonist(s) standing there with a pile of bruised bad guys and a stern admonition to stay on the straight and narrow, or else.
Horrific weather drives everyone indoors; coffee shops, bars, and pit stop diners are packed with people, each with their own story to tell while they wait for the torrential rain to pause long enough to make it to the car, the bus, or the office.
Somebody chases somebody else down the street, yelling out a Shakespearean monologue at them as if it was a string of insults. There’s a kink for everything, man.
A setup for a longer story, perhaps: Walk into a shop, watch a man fall over and die from what turns out to be arsenic poisoning. A serial killer is on the loose -- and gradually, a pattern emerges: The victims are all abusive husbands, and the killer is covering up for the murder of their own abusive husband by 'helping' others in similar situations.
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