[UA] A place to start my UA campaign

Peter Darley darley at darleyconsulting.com
Thu Sep 18 11:20:53 PDT 2003


I'd suggest Portland Oregon.  It has a couple of universities, it's
fairly large and has a thriving counterculture (most of the anarchists
who protested the WTO meeting in Seattle were from Portland).

On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 16:46, Jose Porfirio wrote:
> I'm starting a street level UA campaign, and my players liked the
> narrative structure in which they are all university graduate students
> on a project to know how deep the occult subculture goes. Now I'd like
> some advice from you as for which town or city I'm going to make this
> happen.
> 
> As I'm Portuguese, and so are my players, for us the USA are more
> fictional than real, so to speak. And I'd like to avoid any city with a
> lot of baggage this side of the Atlantic, like NYC, LA, San Francisco,
> Chicago, New Orleans. But I'd like to use a real city. I like to use
> Lovecraft's advice on writing weird fiction: everything but the
> unnatural you're specifically dealing with should be rigorously
> naturalistic.
> 
> Can you suggest a moderately big city with a not-quite-famous university
> and some sizeable occult/new age/pagan scene, to start my campaign?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>> 
> 
> 
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