City of My Nightmares is Vaesen stepping out of the woods and into the gaslit arteries of 19th‑century Stockholm and the shift feels both bold and inevitable. Free League has always treated their settings as a living organism, but here the city becomes a full‑fledged character: crowded, restless, and humming with unseen things that slip between the cracks of modernity. The campaign’s four linked mysteries span roughly a year in‑game, and that long arc gives the book a sense o

Mythic Carpathia is one of the most evocative expansions Free League has produced for Vaesen, not because it simply adds new creatures or a new map, but because it shifts the emotional register of the entire game. Where the Nordic setting leans into cold melancholy and the quiet dread of things unseen, Carpathia is warmer, denser, and far more folkloric. It’s a place where the supernatural isn’t a rumour whispered in the dark, it’s a cultural inheritance, a lived reality, and

The Vaesen – Nordic Horror Roleplaying Starter Set is one of those rare boxed introductions that feels less like a sampler and more like a self-contained séance. Free League Publishing has always excelled at mood-first design, but this set distils the essence of Nordic folk horror into something immediately playable, and quietly unsettling. It’s a starter kit that doesn’t just teach you the rules; it teaches you the rhythm of the Mythic North, the emotional register of its st