{"product_id":"bg-gates-of-niflheim-deluxe-se","title":"Gates of Niflheim: Deluxe Set - Board Game","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product__description caption caption--description mb-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"caption__text\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003eGates of Niflheim\u003c\/strong\u003e, an ancient Viking site long since sealed to contain the threat within, has been disturbed by the rapid expansion of the Christian faith.A monastery built right on top of the ancient Viking tomb has unwittingly awoken a perilous supernatural foe of the Norsemen, who now threatens to escape his confinementby passing through the Gates of Niflheim and back into the mortal realm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut the deepening threat of the site of this adventure has not only alerted the Vikings. The Christian church has also sent heroes to put down this obvious threat to humanity,leading to an uneasy alliance between the Viking forces and those warriors sent by the Holy Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWelcome, player, to the \u003cstrong\u003eGates of Niflheim\u003c\/strong\u003e, crafted for you by the creative team at Raybox Games.Within these pages, you are invited to become involved in a heroic tale of Mythic Horror, that will test your wits and nerve in the proving grounds of a brand new \u003cstrong\u003ePaths Unknown\u003c\/strong\u003e adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe innovative \u003cstrong\u003ePaths Unknown\u003c\/strong\u003e game engine powers this system by seamlessly blending popular \"dungeon crawl\" style games with the storytelling and branchingdecision making of the choose your own adventure style books of the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaths Unknown\u003c\/strong\u003e creates a new hybrid method of play where the tabletop game experience no longer ends up sprawling across a giant table using a network of tilesand is instead contained within a book that keeps the focus to the play area representing your hero's current physical location within the adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBound together within a spiral bind book designed to sit flat, the individual \"play pages\" of your \u003cstrong\u003ePaths Unknown\u003c\/strong\u003e adventure will show the rules of the locationyour miniature must navigate on the \u003cstrong\u003eLEFT\u003c\/strong\u003e page of the open book, as well as displaying the actual physical game board the model will move and fight on the\u003cstrong\u003eRIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e page of the open book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaths Unknown\u003c\/strong\u003e is a non-linear adventure. 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