Traversing Hashima
Umbral Realm · Werewolf
The island’s recent real-world popularity inspired Google to take a trip with their Street View cameras, which gives any Storyteller wanting to use Hashima a great deal of inspiration. An intrepid explorer wandered most of the island, and took panoramic 360 degree images around the main path through the derelict city. Interested Storytellers and players can take a virtual tour, as well as view thorough satellite imagery and maps. Hashima Island has all sorts of tiny nooks and crannies that can work as sites for Umbral strangeness. Even if not using the maps and photos in play, consider taking some time to wander around the island and get acquainted. It’ll help with descriptions, and it’ll give a better idea of the island’s scope.
contain Blights, Chimares, Epiphs, and more. Even though the island is quite a bit larger in the Umbra, these realms bleed into each other, causing unexpected and chaotic reactions. The variety of Umbral activity is at critical mass, and any rapid growth at this point could cause catastrophic consequences.
The selection of locations here just scratches the surface; a Storyteller using Hashima can use them as inspiration to make up different Penumbral locations on the island.