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The Horror Beneath the Surface


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A Single Path

A Single Path

Type: Event Faction: Cthulhu
Cost: 1
Play during the story phase before any characters are committed to stories.
Action: Each player can only commit characters to a single story this phase.
Illustrator: Rom
Set: THBtS
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Arkham Advertiser Archives

Arkham Advertiser Archives

Type: Support Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 1
Location
Response: After you win an (I) struggle, exhaust Arkham Advertiser Archives to refresh 1 of your domains with 2 or fewer resources attached.
Special Attribute: Steadfast x2 Syndicate
Illustrator: Jonny Klein
Set: THBtS
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Beneath the Surface

Beneath the Surface

Eureka!
Type: Event Faction: Neutral
Cost: 4
Research.
Play during your story phase, before characters are committed. Action: Choose a story. Until the end of the phase, if you win an (I) struggle by at least 3 icons at that story, win that story immediately.
Illustrator: Adam Bray
Set: THBtS
****- 3 Comments
Book of Eibon

Book of Eibon

Mind Bending Revelations
Type: Support Faction: Yog-Sothoth
Cost: 2
Attachment. Tome.
Attach to a character. Attached character's controller cannot have more than 5 cards in his hand. If that player has more than 5 cards in hand, that player must choose and discard cards from his hand until 5 cards remain.
Illustrator: Mark Hyzer
Set: THBtS
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Chess Prodigy

Chess Prodigy

Type: Character Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 3
Icon: (I) Skill: 3
Sorcerer. Investigator
Fast. When Chess Prodigy commits to a story on your turn, name a struggle type. Resolve that struggle type at that story by counting I icons instead of that struggle type's normal icons at that story this phase. The normal struggle effects still apply.
Check!
Illustrator: Felicia Cano
Set: THBtS
****- 6 Comments
Fugitive Scientist

Fugitive Scientist

Type: Character Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 2
Icon: (I) Skill: 1
Criminal. Scientist
Characters without an (I) icon committed to the same story as Fugitive Scientist do not count their skill.
They're on to me. But they're scared. Scared of my work.
Illustrator: Carlo Bocchio
Set: THBtS
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Hand Restraints

Hand Restraints

Type: Support Faction: The Agency
Cost: 1
Attachment. Item
Attach to a character. Attached character loses (C)(I).
She was willing to try anything...
Illustrator: Mark Hyzer
Set: THBtS
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Hapless Graduate Student

Hapless Graduate Student

Type: Character Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 0
Icon: (I) Skill: 0
Investigator
If you would draw a card, you may choose not to draw a card. Forced Response: After you draw a card, Hapless Graduate Student goes insane.
Special Attribute: Steadfast x1 Miskatonic University
"Maybe I'll get lucky and die before Finals..." "Don't joke about things like that. Not in this town."
Illustrator: Federico Piatti
Set: THBtS
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Local Brew

Local Brew

Type: Support Faction: Hastur
Cost: 0
Attachment. Item.
Attach to a character you control. Attached character gains Fast, and all of your characters committed to the same story as attached character gain Fast.
Special Attribute: Steadfast x1 Hastur
C'mere! Try this!
Illustrator: Mark Hyzer
Set: THBtS
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Marshall Greene

Marshall Greene

Too Old For This...
Type: Character Faction: The Agency
Cost: 3
Icon: (C)(C)(I) Skill: 3
Government. Investigator
Heroic. Toughness +1. Willpower. While Marshall Greene does not have any wounds, all of your characters committed to the same story as Marshall Greene gain Willpower.
Illustrator: Raymond Gaustadnes
Set: THBtS
***** 1 Comments
Mind Eater

Mind Eater

Type: Character Faction: Shub-Niggurath
Cost: 2
Icon: (C) Skill: 2
Monster.
Action: Pay 1 to choose a character with an (I) icon. Until the end of the phase, that character loses an (I) icon and Mind Eater gains an (I) icon.
He stared vacantly into the night, another victim who did not even realize his fate.
Illustrator: Felicia Cano
Set: THBtS
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Scholarly Plagiarist

Scholarly Plagiarist

Type: Character Faction: Miskatonic University
Cost: 3
Icon: (C)(I) Skill: 2
Criminal
If you win an (I) struggle in which Scholarly Plagiarist is participating, instead of the normal struggle effects, move a success token from the opponent's side of the story to yours.
"It's better to steal a good idea than come up with a bad idea yourself." - Dutch adage.
Illustrator: Ryan Barger
Set: THBtS
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Silver Twilight Temptress

Silver Twilight Temptress

Type: Character Faction: Cthulhu
Cost: 2
Icon: (T) Skill: 1
Cultist
Response: After Silver Twilight Temptress is committed to a story on your turn, choose a character without an (I) icon. That character must commit to the same story as Silver Twilight Temptress, if able.
"Come into my web, said the spider to the fly."
Illustrator: Tomasz Jedruszek
Set: THBtS
****- 2 Comments
The Endless Investigation

The Endless Investigation

Type: Conspiracy Faction: Neutral
Cost: 2
Symbols: (T)(C)(A)(I)(I)
If you win this conspiracy, you may search your deck for any conspiracy card and put it into play, if able. Then, shuffle your deck.
Illustrator: Rhonda Libbey
Set: THBtS
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Tithe Collector

Tithe Collector

Type: Character Faction: Neutral
Cost: 2
Icon: (C) Skill: 2
Criminal
Forced Response: After a player plays a card, raise the cost for that player to play cards by 1 until the end of the phase.
Illustrator: Regis Moulun
Set: THBtS
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Under the Porch

Under the Porch

Type: Support Faction: Shub-Niggurath
Cost: 3
Location
Action: Sacrifice Under the Porch to search your deck for a [Shub-Niggurath] character, and put it into play under your control. At the end of the phase, return that character to its owner's hand.
And there it lingers, waiting for the right moment to strike.
Illustrator: Raya Golden
Set: THBtS
***** 1 Comments
Unfathomable Elder Thing

Unfathomable Elder Thing

Type: Character Faction: Yog-Sothoth
Cost: 3
Icon: (C)(A)(A) Skill: 3
Servitor.
Response: After Unfathomable Elder Thing commits to a story, choose an opponent's character with an (I) icon. That character cannot commit to the same story as Unfathomable Elder Thing.
Illustrator: Henning Ludvigsen
Set: THBtS
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Vengeful Hit

Vengeful Hit

Type: Event Faction: Syndicate
Cost: 2
Disrupt: After you lose an (I) struggle, choose a character with an I icon, remove that character from the story it is committed to, then exhaust it if it is not already exhausted.
There were always rumors of scandal.
Illustrator: Regis Moulun
Set: THBtS
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Wandering Inmate

Wandering Inmate

Type: Character Faction: Hastur
Cost: 2
Icon: (T) Skill: 1
Cultist
Response: After an insane character is restored, exhaust Wandering Inmate to return that character to its owner's hand unless its owner pays the printed cost of that character.
Illustrator: Ian Kirkpatrick
Set: THBtS
***-- 2 Comments
With a Fine Toothed Comb

With a Fine Toothed Comb

Type: Event Faction: Neutral
Cost: 2
Research.
Play during your story phase, before characters are committed to stories. Action: Resolve an additional (I) struggle at all stories this phase.
Illustrator: Removed at Illustrators Request
Set: THBtS
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