Game Description: Looking for 3 (18 and up only due to horror content) investigators to join a Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition one-shot :
The Lightless Beacon — a chilling tale of survival, mystery, and madness set in 1926 off the Massachusetts coast. 🗓 Date: Saturday, July 12, 2025
⏰ Time: 1:00 PM EST (UTC-5)
⏳ Length: 2 to 3 hours
🎲 System: Call of Cthulhu 7E (no experience required)
💰 Cost: $22 USD per player, paid via StartPlaying (link below)
📍 Where: Voice on Discord, VTT on Roll20
👥 Seats Available: 3 spots left (4 players max) Game Hook: The Beacon Island Lighthouse has gone dark —and the SS Essex County has struck the rocks. As your ship founders and sinks, you and your fellow passengers must make for the island in the teeth of an oncoming storm.
But the island holds more than safety .
Something watches from the darkness—something hungry.
Can you survive the night… or will you lose your mind before the dawn? Expect:
Slow-burn, atmospheric horror
Psychological tension & mystery
Roleplay-driven investigation
Sanity tests and creeping dread
Payment Info (Transparency):
💵 Payment Method: StartPlaying (secure external site)
💵 Payment Amount: $22 USD per player
💵 Payment Frequency: One-time payment for this one-shot
💵 Payment Link: <a href="https://startplaying.games/gm/listings/one-shots/cmcuxq46v000jl10418pofgb4/schedule" rel="nofollow">https://startplaying.games/gm/listings/one-shots/cmcuxq46v000jl10418pofgb4/schedule</a>
Payment Disclaimer (Required by Roll20): This game will require payment to the Game Master at a rate of $22 USD per player via StartPlaying . Roll20 is not responsible for any payment transactions and cannot enforce any private arrangements.
If you’re ready to step into the world of cosmic horror and see what lies beneath the surface, join me.
I’d love to have you at the table—if you’re brave enough.