The Restless Dead (Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay)

Cover art by , 1989

The Restless Dead is a series of adventures published by Games Workshop in 1989 for the fantasy role-playing game Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay.

Contents[]

The Restless Dead contains a set of seven linked scenarios titled The Rest Without Peace Campaign, the first six of which originally appeared in various issues of White Dwarf:^[1]

• "Night of Blood" (White Dwarf Issue 87 - March 1987)
• "On the Road" (White Dwarf Issue 85 - January 1987)
• "Eureka" (White Dwarf Issue 93 - September 1987)
• "A Rough Night at the Three Feathers" (White Dwarf Issue 94 - Oct 1987)
• "The Affair of the Hidden Jewel" (White Dwarf Issue 101 - May 1988)
• "The Ritual" (White Dwarf Issue 99 - Mar 1988)
• "The Haunting Horror" - new adventure^[2]

A second section of the book contains a single scenario, "Grapes of Wrath" (originally published in White Dwarf Issue 98 - Feb 1988), that provides a link between two previously published supplements in The Power Behind the Throne campaign, Death on the Reik and Power Behind the Throne.^[2]

The third section of the book contains new rules for experience, combat and magic.^[2]

Publication history[]

Games Workshop originally published Warhammer Fantasy Roleplay in 1986, and many supplements and adventures followed. The Restless Dead was published by Games Workshop in 1989 as a 104-page hardcover book written by Carl Sargent, with Jim Bambra, Graeme Davis, Phil Gallagher, , , , and , with interior art by Tony Ackland, Dave Andrews, Paul Bonner, Mark Cordory, Jes Goodwin, Tony Hough, Martin McKenna, Russ Nicholson, Jamie Sims, and Kev Walker, and cover art by John Blanche.^[1]

Reviews[]

• White Wolf #24 (Dec./Jan., 1990)
• Warpstone Issue 11 (Autumn 1999, p.2)

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