GenghisCon 2010

Registration is open for GenghisCon 2010, which is being held February 11-14, 2010 at the the Red Lion Hotel, I225 & Parker Rd, Aurora, CO. You can register for games online at http://denvergamers.org, or pick up a program at your Friendly Neighborhood Game Store.

Below are the descriptions of RP-Artisans games. Clicking on the Event Number will take you to the online registration page for that event. (See how easy we make it?)

Event #501: 2010 Team Roleplaying Challenge: The Blood of Inti

Authors & GMs: RP-Artisans

Game System: Cortex System

Description: 1934. The Great Depression. Mobsters, spies and anarchists at home. Fascism, Communism and Militarism abroad. Right now, they’re the least of your worries. You’re more interested in these reports of hidden Incan treasure-cities. And getting out of this Brazilian jail. And which of your fellow prisoners you can trust…

The 2010 Team Roleplaying Challenge is a competition event for teams of 5-6 players. Only the team’s captain should register for this event. Familiarity with the Cortex System is helpful, but not necessary; teams are graded on their roleplaying, not their knowledge of the rules mechanics. Additional information available at www.rp-artisans.org. Good luck to all teams! Keywords: Teamwork, competition, bragging rights.

Beginner, Characters provided.

Times: 1 slot; Sunday morning

Maximum Players per slot: 5-6 players per team.

(More information on the Team Challenge can be found here.)

Event #502: Teen Titans Go!: Rabbit Rampage!

Author & GM: Bill Keyes

System: Hero System

Description: The world-famous magician Zatanna has come to put on a star-studded spectacular show for Jump City, and the Titans have front row seats! But their night off is ruined when the city comes under attack by a hoard of deadly… bunnies?!? Can the heroes find out where all these lethal lagomorphs are coming from, and discover the secret behind Zatanna’s link to this mess? Keywords: Teenage superheroes, madcap hijinks

Beginner. Rules Taught. Characters Provided.

Times: 2 slots; Friday morning & Saturday morning

Maximum Players per slot: 6

Event #503: Lucha Libre: Los Misteriosos versus the Aztec Zombies!

Author & GM: “El Conejito Mal” aka Bill Keyes

System: Hero System

Description: Mexico City is overrun by horrible monsters of every sort, innocent townspeople are disappearing, and the evil Doctor Muerte is back! Who can stop him before the whole world succumbs to his wicked scheme? Why, the world's greatest Technicos, of course! Hearken back to the Golden Age of Lucha, when men wore masks, women wore miniskirts, and anything could (and frequently did!) happen! Keywords: Campy humor, thrilling heroics, Mexican wrasslin’

Beginner. Rules Taught. Characters Provided. No Spanish necessary!

Times: 2 slots; Friday evening & Saturday evening

Maximum Players per Slot: 6

Event #504: She's a Holy Terror, Ain't She?

Author & GM: Alyson Enright

System: Call of Cthulhu

Description: The town of Keystone is all aflutter as the joining of two of the richest gold mines is about to occur. The town is having a parade, a ball, and fireworks! You have been invited to join in the festivities as the crews break the wall joining the two tunnels. Keywords: Victorian, Investigation, Conspiracy, Horror

Intermediate, Characters Provided, Mature Audiences Only

Times: 2 slots; Friday evening & Sunday afternoon

Maximum Players per Slot: 6

Event #505: It's Friday, So We're Cruising 8th

Author & GM: Alyson Enright

System: Call of Cthulhu

Description: It's Friday, it's a small town and there's not much to do. Homecoming was today and you and your friends decide to cruise down 8th street to see who's there, what's happening, and what the word is around town to find a party, some trouble to stir up, or something to do. Keywords: Teenagers, Mayhem, Homecoming, Horror

Intermediate, Characters Provided, Mature Audiences Only

Times: 2 slots; Thursday evening & Saturday afternoon

Maximum Players per Slot: 6

Event # 506: Scooby-Doo Goes To Zombie Island

Author & GM: Alyson Enright

System: Call of Cthulhu

Description: Join the gang as they are reunited for Daphne's television show which does a segment on real monsters. The gang is headed to Moonscar Island where more than a few mysteries await! Keywords:Cartoon Action, Ghost Chases, Scooby-Snax

Intermediate, Characters Provided

Times: 1 slot; Saturday morning

Maximum Players per Slot: 5

Event #507: The Mile High Club vs. the Worst Case Scenario.

Author & GM: Scott Field

System: Champions

Description: Bad news: the villainous criminal organization VIPER has launched it’s most daring attempt at world domination ever. Good news: Denver’s premier superhero team is on the case! Better news: they have someone on the inside this time. Worse news: they’re not sure they can trust her… Keywords: spandex, intrigue, comedy.

Beginner. Rules Taught. Characters Provided.

Times: 2 slots, Thursday evening and Saturday morning.

Maximum Players per slot: 7

Event #508: Divine Will

Author & GM: Scott Field

System: Fantasy Hero

Description: When the God of the Dead kidnaps the Sun, it will take more than “heroes” to save her. It will take beings of immeasurable power and unstoppable will; nothing less than gods themselves. Fortunately, that describes you just fine! Most mythologies consist of two sets of stories: Tales Of The Heroes, and Tales Of The Gods. Come see how the other half lives! Inspire worshipers, smite Evil Itself, and shape the world to your Divine Will! (Keywords: über-Epic level fantasy, god complex)

Beginner. Rules Taught. Characters Provided.

Times: 2 slots, Friday afternoon and Saturday evening.

Maximum Players per slot: 6

Event #509: Sammy's Angels

Author & GM: Michelle Norton

System: Serenity RPG

Description: Out in the black five young women have been given a new lease on life. Sammy Wu has "liberated them" from the Blue Sun drone factory and managed to clear his name. Can the girls eke out a new life in the 'verse or will the past drag them back down into the depths of Blue Sun? Or will Usagi lead them down the path of darkness? (Keywords: Firefly, Sammy Wu, crazy, space opera.)

Beginner. Rules Taught. Characters Provided. Mature players only,

Times: 2 slots; Friday afternoon & Saturday afternoon

Maximum Players per slot: 8

Event #510: Storm the Castle

Author & GM: Michelle Norton

System: Cortex RPG

Description: The White Knights of Abalvore have received a commission to save Princess Bienenhonig trapped in the Plasticine Tower (cheaper than ivory) by the semi-comatose jasper dragon Rutger. Unfortunately funding has been limited by the current king of Abalvore and only one knight can be sent on the job, tools and weapons will not be provided and you must apprentice 3-5 squires in this time of need. We appreciate your cooperation. And don't forget the 15% paycut! Furlough time is not allowed. Who said being a knight is tough? (Keywords: Fantasy, Knights, over budget, slashing prices, pay cuts.)

Beginner. Rules Taught. Characters Provided. Mature players only,

Times: 2 slots; Friday morning & Sunday afternoon

Maximum Players per slot: 8

Event #511: Heirloom

Author & GM: Rich Kohl

System: d20 Fantasy

Description: You and your band have spent the last few years adventuring all over Oerth. Now you're heading back home for a well earned retirement. You hear the clash of combat over the rise! "Perhaps one more adventure for ol' times sake." (Keywords: Cooperation, story, and character interaction.)

Beginner. Rules Taught. Characters Provided.

Times: 2 slots; Friday evening & Saturday afternoon

Maximum Players per slot: 6