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Autumn Nightmares

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Authors: Jess Hartley, Matthew McFarland, Travis Stout and Chuck Wendig
Developer: Ethan Skemp
Editor: Scribendi
Art Director: Aileen E. Miles
Interior Art: Andrew Hepworth, Jeff Holt, Veronica Jones, Pat Loboyko, Britt Martin, Peter Mohrbacher, Justin Norman
Front Cover Art: J. P. Targete
Book Design: Aileen E. Miles
Publisher: White Wolf Publishing, Inc.
Imprint: White Wolf Game Studio
Published: August 16, 2007
Pages: 140
Year: 2007
Publication #: WW70300
Reference #: ISBN 978-1-58846-531-3
PDF: DriveThruRPG.com DriveThruRPG
Price: $26.99 U.S.

Autumn Nightmares is the first supplement for the limited series game Changeling: The Lost. It contains details of the characters and creatures which are the main antagonists of Changelings, most notably other Changelings, the True Fae, and fetches. It uses the Autumn Court's emotion, fear, as its main theme.

Contents

[edit] Summary

From the White Wolf catalog:

All the leaves are yellow,
All the grass is brown.
All the nights are longer,
Sun goes down.
Crows are in the branches,
Wolves are in the wild.
Others in the shadows,
Goodbye, child.
— Anonymous
This book includes:
  • Motivations, methods and examples from the antagonist changeling factions
  • In-depth treatment of the True Fae, complete with new potential Keepers
  • Expanded information on fetches, hobgoblins and human antagonists
  • Dozens of antagonists ready to drop into a chronicle

[edit] Prologue: As the Days Grow Shorter

Fiction. On Hallowee'n in Miami, a satyr of the Spring Court named Peter meets his lover, Nim, at a meeting of the Autumn Court.

[edit] Introduction

Some advice on using Autumn as a setting, and fear as a theme, followed by a guide to the chapters that follow.

[edit] Chapter One: Rivals

Details of the type and factions of Changelings who are considered dangerous by most Freeholds; these include the Mad, milita and bridge-burners. It also provides information on mortals, enchanted or otherwise, who might interact with Changelings.

[edit] Chapter Two: Gentle Lords and Fair Ladies

An in-depth discussion of the True Fae - their possible origins, nature, powers and limitations. Charlatans are also covered.

[edit] Chapter Three: Horrors Within, Horrors Without

This chapter details hobgoblins, creatures who dwell in the Hedge, and fetches, the duplicates left by the Gentry to replace stolen mortals.

[edit] Background Information

[edit] Memorable Quotes

[edit] Characters

[edit] References

Arcadia, Changelings, Faerie, fetches, Goblin fruits, the Hedge, Hobgoblins, True Fae

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