From publisher blurb: Maybe you can’t bring yourself to believe the horrid truth. Perhaps you’re too innocent to face reality. Or possibly you’re trying to run away from what you know is out there. It’s time to wake up, open your eyes, and turn to face the monster pursuing you. In the face of the swallowing darkness, all those who can must help push back its encroaching evil. Heroes in a World of Horror! is a sourcebook for Players and Directors about to embark upon a story of They Came from Beyond the Grave!, providing you with new playable Archetypes and a diverse selection of characters you can play straight from the book for the 1970s era and the 19th century era of the game! Heroes in a World of Horror! includes: Three playable Archetypes — the Skeptic, the Kid, and the Escapee. Eight ready-made characters complete with character sheets so you can start playing immediately! Scene setting and story-provoking fiction to immerse yourself in a world of horror involving the characters between these pages.