![]() Kitsune are different enough that they're not considered demons in the setting, and are actually a strain of werewolves.Qarinah can drain a person’s mana through physical touch or intimate acts, fitting seeing as their servants to Lilith the demon prince of lust.Our Angels Are Different: Most of an angel’s body is made from inorganic materials except for their wings, which are formed from the energy of their soul.Nigh-Invulnerable: Demon Princes, Archangels, and some higher ranking angels and demons, if you're unfortunate enough to encounter them, would take a lot of force to damage.Mushroom Man: Sprigs can be made of mushrooms.In short, those attacked by skinwalkers usually end up living on borrowed time. Even if somebody did escape a near-lethal encounter with a skinwalker, they are still marked with a spiritual taint that allows the skinwalker to easily find them through the Dreamtime next time.Made of Evil: Not only do they practice both, but skinwalkers are literally made of sadism and spite.Killing Intent: The dark, hateful aura of skinwalkers is even felt by those without supernatural empathy.They drain positive emotions from people they haunt and attract other shades. Hell Hound: Barghests are shades that resemble dogs.For her, debauchery, indulgence and vice is the norm. The Hedonist: Ba’alah, the demon prince of gluttony.Genuine Human Hide: To magically remove any evidence they are skinwalkers while transformed, skinwalkers cut off the faces of people and turn them into wearable masks.A human should never go into a skinwalker's lair without the proper equipment and people lest they want to become prey.Wherever a skinwalker takes residence in the physical plane, the nearby area becomes uncanny and hostile-feeling.This bonfire is also how skinwalkers can enter the material plane. In the nightmarish lairs of skinwalkers, there is a blazing, blood red bonfire that is impossible to extinguish without suffocating it with dirt outside the lair.Skinwalkers sustain themselves on the terror their actions produce.Dream Walker: Utilizing the metaphysical Dreamtime, skinwalkers can travel great distances to hunt their favorite prey - humans.They stalk their prey while innocently babbling nonsense, and singing. Creepy Child: Frightlings are children that became aberrations.Treated iron like steel may not even affect them. Notably, the raw material affects them the most.Cold Iron: Many fey, and some other creatures in the setting, are vulnerable to cold iron.Tropes within the general setting include: The game’s official blog can be found here. The first complete story, The Girl, can be read here. Humans that see past the glamour and become aware of the supernatural are said to be "Beyond The Pale".īeyond the Pale’s creator is also publishing a series, set in the same universe, about Ellie Nott and her dealings with the hidden world. Elves and trolls live in cities, out of sight, vampires stalk alleyways and even worse things linger in the dark, on the edges of human perception. ![]() ![]() Now, in the modern age, the supernatural world thrives, hidden from view. In it, folklore, religion, mythology all had elements of truth but humanity rarely saw things for what they truly are. Modern Monsters, Magic and Mystery Beyond the Pale is an independent Tabletop RPG currently in development.
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