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Ancient Horrors


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Ammunitions Expert

Ammunitions Expert

Type: Character Faction: The Agency
Cost: 2
Icon: (C) Skill: 2
Government
Response: After a Monster character enters play, take a Weapon card from your discard pile and attach it to a character you control.
He had a simple calculus: the bigger the monster, the bigger the gun. Against those foes who defied earthly weapons, his math broke down.
Illustrator: Mike Williams
Set: AH
*---- 3 Comments
Aspiring Artist

Aspiring Artist

Type: Character Faction: Hastur
Cost: 1
Icon: (A) Skill: 2
Cultist
Response: After you play Aspiring Artist, draw 2 cards. Use the ability only if there are no story cards in your won story pile.
"The art is not what you paint, but what you leave unpainted."
Illustrator: Cris Griffin
Set: AH
**--- 4 Comments
Atlach-Nacha

Atlach-Nacha

The Spider God
Type: Character Faction: Hastur
Cost: 6
Icon: (T)(T)(T)(T)(A) Skill: 6
Ancient One
Villainous. Toughness +3.
Atlach-Nacha's text box cannot be blanked, or treated as if it were blank.
Response: After Atlach-Nacha commits to a story, discard the top card of any opponent's deck. If that card is not a character card, place 1 success token on that story.
Illustrator: Carlos Valenzuela
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Bokrug

Bokrug

The Great Water Lizard
Type: Character Faction: Cthulhu
Cost: 6
Icon: (T)(T)(C)(C)(A) Skill: 6
Ancient One
Villainous. Toughness +3.
Bokrug's text box cannot be blanked, or treated as if it were blank.
Forced Response: After Bokrug is wounded as the result of a C struggle, choose and wound another character committed to that story, if able.
Illustrator: Pascal Blanche
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Bringer of Fire

Bringer of Fire

Type: Character Faction: Hastur
Cost: 3
Icon: (T)(T)(A) Skill: 2
Cultist
Action: Exhaust all copies of Bringer of Fire you control to choose and destroy a character with skill 4 or lower. Use this ability only if you control more than 1 card named Bringer of Fire.
For some reason, he was always cold.
Illustrator: Mike Capprotti
Set: AH
****- 3 Comments
Cafeteria Lady

Cafeteria Lady

Type: Character Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 2
Icon: Skill: 2
Faculty
Action: Exhaust Cafeteria Lady to choose and exhaust a character with at least 1 (T) icon.
"Ya want corn?"
Illustrator: Carlo Bocchio
Set: AH
***-- No Comments have been made.
Cthuga

Cthuga

Fiery Conflagration
Type: Character Faction: Yog-Sothoth
Cost: 6
Icon: (T)(T)(C)(C)(C) Skill: 6
Ancient One
Villainous. Toughness +3.
Cthugha's text box cannot be blanked, or treated as if it were blank.
While Cthugha is committed to a story, all other characters committed to that story do not count their C icons.
Illustrator: Carlos Valenzuela
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Dark Druid

Dark Druid

Type: Character Faction: Shub-Niggurath
Cost: 3
Icon: (T)(A) Skill: 2
Monster. Cultist
Response: When Dark Druid enters play from your hand, search your deck for a card titled Dark Druid, reveal it, and place it in your hand.
"Nature, you ask? Nature is rot, nature is death, nature is relentless decay."
Illustrator: Gabrielle Portal
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Demented Caretaker

Demented Caretaker

Type: Character Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 1
Icon: (C) Skill: 1
Criminal
Forced Response: After Demented Caretaker comes into play, choose and exhaust a character with skill 4 or higher or sacrifice Demented Caretaker.
"You want some of this?"
Illustrator: Tony Shasteen
Set: AH
**--- 1 Comments
Ghatanothoa

Ghatanothoa

Lord of the Volcano
Type: Character Faction: Cthulhu
Cost: 6
Icon: (T)(T)(T)(C)(C) Skill: 6
Ancient One
Villainous. Toughness +3.
Ghatanothoa's text box cannot be blanked, or treated as if it were blank.
Ghatanothoa gains a C icon for each card in your hand.
Illustrator: Rafal Hrynkiewicz
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Ghoulish Worshipper

Ghoulish Worshipper

Type: Character Faction: Shub-Niggurath
Cost: 3
Icon: (T)(T)(C) Skill: 2
Monster
Lower the cost to play Monster and Ancient One cards from your hand by 1. (To a minimum of 1.)
It bowed down in obeisance to its dark master.
Illustrator: Adam Bray
Set: AH
****- 1 Comments
Island Hermit

Island Hermit

Type: Character Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 1
Icon: Skill: 1
Scientist
Count Island Hermit's skill towards any story where an Ancient One character is committed.
Survival is really just a state of mind.
Illustrator: Raymond Gaustadnes
Set: AH
*---- 1 Comments
Mr. Ngambe

Mr. Ngambe

Urban Investigator
Type: Character Faction: The Agency
Cost: 4
Icon: (C)(I)(I) Skill: 3
Investigator
Fast.
Monster or Ancient One characters committed to the same story as Mr. Ngambe lose all toughness.
Illustrator: Kendree McLean
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Norm Grzbowski

Norm Grzbowski

Football Coach
Type: Character Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 3
Icon: (C)(C) Skill: 3
Faculty
Toughness +1.
Forced Response: After all players have committed characters to stories, you immediately win any story where you have 11 characters committed if your opponent does not have 11 characters committed to that same story.
"I've got a small foot, but it can go a long way up your..."
Illustrator: Carlo Bocchio
Set: AH
**--- 5 Comments
Nyogtha

Nyogtha

The Sentient Void
Type: Character Faction: Shub-Niggurath
Cost: 6
Icon: (T)(T)(T)(T)(C) Skill: 6
Ancient One
Villainous. Toughness +3.
Nyogtha's text box cannot be blanked, or treated as if it were blank.
Action: Sacrifice a Monster character to ready Nyogtha, or to remove a wound token from Nyogtha.
Illustrator: Carlos Valenzuela
Set: AH
**--- 1 Comments
Opener of the Gate

Opener of the Gate

Type: Character Faction: Yog-Sothoth
Cost: 2
Icon: (A) Skill: 2
Sorcerer
Your Monster cards are also Spell cards while they are in your hand, deck, or discard pile.
"Today, I shall free thee..."
Illustrator: Tomasz Jedruszek
Set: AH
**--- 7 Comments
Professor Albert Wilmarth

Professor Albert Wilmarth

On Sabbatical
Type: Character Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 4
Icon: (A)(A)(I) Skill: 3
Investigator
Monster characters do not count their skill when committed to stories.
Illustrator: Tony Shasteen
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Richard Finchington III

Richard Finchington III

Exotic Collector
Type: Character Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 2
Icon: (A) Skill: 2
Criminal
Forced Response: When a Monster or Creature character comes into play, it loses all (T) icons until the end of the phase, and it immediately goes insane.
"It's like collecting butterflies, but with bigger pins."
Illustrator: Tony Shasteen
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Safari Hunter

Safari Hunter

Type: Character Faction: The Agency
Cost: 3
Icon: (C)(C)(C) Skill: 3
Investigator.
Safari Hunter gains (C) for each Monster character committed to the same story as it.
"There is, after all, no greater and more terrible predator than man."
"You just go right on believing that, buddy."

Illustrator: Rhonda Libbey
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.
Tcho-Tcho Tribe

Tcho-Tcho Tribe

Type: Character Faction: Yog-Sothoth
Cost: 5
Icon: (C)(C)(C)(A) Skill: 4
Servitor
If Tcho-Tcho Tribe is the only defending character to a story, it gains +5 skill and (T)(C)(C)(A).
Illustrator: Pascal Blanche
Set: AH
**--- No Comments have been made.


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