[UA] A place to start my UA campaign

[Jose Porfirio]

Landlocked is very acceptable. I was really thinking in some place in
New México or Arizona. Or the North, like the Dakotas or Washington
State (except Seattle, because Shadowrun ruined it for my purposes...

Cheers

Zé

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> If a landlocked city is acceptable, might I reccommend Nashville.
There's
> a a university of Tennessee campus, Vanderbuild university, plus a
couple
> of bible colleges.  A reasonable occult scene (mostly wiccan) and
> alternative religions are ultimately more acceptable there than
> Catholocism.  Additionally, huge Jewish community (good for putting in
> wierd gematria/kaballah stuff).  There's big music business, so real
money
> and business (the kind Alex Abel would keep an eye on).  There's also
a
> lot of forested areas so you can have back woods scenes.
> 
> If you don't like landlocked, try Detroit (great lakes).  You have the
> capitol of the rust belt (until two years ago the murder capitol of
the
> US--Oakland finally beat it recently).  There's a large
cuban/carribbean
> black population (or at least there used to be) that gives you voodoo.
> There's a few universities in the area, and the economy is totally
> depressed:  Creates desperation.  Desperation can attract otherwise
normal
> people into the occult underground.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  --- On Thu 09/18, Jose Porfirio < heinrichkornelius at yahoo.com >
wrote:
> From: Jose Porfirio [mailto: heinrichkornelius at yahoo.com]
> To: ua at lists.uchicago.edu
> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 22:22:18 +0100
> Subject: RE: [UA] A place to start my UA campaign
> 
> > Boston?  You wouldn't want to use Harvard, but you could use
Boston<br>>
> College, Boston University, Northeastern, Tufts, Brandeis, or any
one<br>>
> of a few dozen other speciality colleges.<br><br>Right, it could be a
good
> idea... If many of my players weren't also<br>Call of Cthulhu players,
so
> I'd rather avoid New England entirely, too<br>many Mythos baggage
> associated to it. They'd start looking for the<br>Necronomicon and
keep
> trying to make the university a UA version of
> old<br>Miskatonic.<br><br>But
>
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