🤠 Supernatural Frontier Reference

Strange happenings in the Old West. Ghosts, demons, cursed artifacts, and frontier horror. Roll or choose to add the weird to your western.

👻 Supernatural Encounters (d20)

d20 Encounter Description Threat Level
1Ghost Town (Literal)Town inhabited by ghosts of massacre victimsHigh
2WendigoCannibalistic spirit haunting wildernessDeadly
3SkinwalkerShapeshifting witch in animal formHigh
4Revenant GunslingerDead gunfighter seeking revengeModerate
5Demon CattlePossessed herd with glowing red eyesModerate
6Phantom StagecoachGhost coach that rides at midnightLow
7Cursed GoldTreasure that brings death to possessorsVariable
8Vampire Cattle BaronUndead rancher controls territoryDeadly
9Medicine Man's CurseHex placed on town or individualModerate
10Devil at the CrossroadsDeal-making demon offering powerVaries
11BansheeWailing spirit predicting deathLow
12Zombie OutlawsDead gang risen from gravesHigh
13Possessed PreacherDemon using minister as vesselHigh
14Ghost TrainSpectral locomotive on phantom tracksModerate
15ChupacabraLivestock-draining cryptidModerate
16Witch CovenThree hags practicing dark magicHigh
17Dust Devil (Literal)Demonic entity in whirlwind formModerate
18Haunted MineSpirits of dead miners trap visitorsHigh
19Snake Oil Salesman (Actual)Demon selling cursed elixirsLow
20The ReckoningAll town's sins manifest at onceApocalyptic

💀 Cursed Items & Artifacts (d20)

d20 Item Curse Effect How to Break
1Dead Man's GunNever misses but kills owner eventuallyKill the one who cursed it
2Aztec Gold CoinsCannot enjoy earthly pleasures while possessedReturn all coins to origin
3Scalp BeltGhosts of victims haunt wearerProper burial of victims
4Hangman's NooseCompels wearer toward suicideBurn during full moon
5Mirror from BrothelReflection shows your sinsSmash with silver
6Confederate SwordDrives owner to violenceReconciliation ritual
7Indian Burial NecklaceAncestors seek revengeReturn to sacred ground
8Poker Deck (Devil's)Always win but lose soul slowlyLose deliberately to saint
9Outlaw's HatWanted posters appear everywhereDie in the hat
10Widow's RingAll lovers die mysterious deathsTrue love's acceptance
11Sheriff's BadgeMust enforce law at all costsRighteous retirement
12Medicine BagHeals you but harms loved onesSelfless sacrifice
13Spurs of SpeedFast escape but never stop runningFace your fear
14Gambler's WatchKnow time of death, cannot preventSave someone else
15Whiskey FlaskNever empty but brings addictionChoose sobriety permanently
16Bowie KnifeThirsts for blood nightlyFinal honorable kill
17Saddle BagsGold appears but brings troubleGive all wealth to poor
18HarmonicaBeautiful music summons deadPlay final song perfectly
19Wanted Poster (Yours)Crime you'll commit is shownPrevent the crime
20Devil's ContractPower now, damnation laterFind loophole or saint

🏜️ Strange Frontier Locations (d20)

d20 Location Description
1DeadwoodTown where dead walk among living, both pretend not to notice
2Blood GulchCanyon where water runs red, animals refuse to enter
3Devil's Backbone RidgeRock formation shaped like spine, howling at night
4Hangman's TreeMassive oak where 50 were hanged, nooses still swing
5Whisper ValleyVoices carry for miles, secrets echo endlessly
6Bone OrchardCemetery where graves open themselves nightly
7Salvation (Town)Perfect town that never changes, residents never age
8Lost Dutchman MineCursed gold mine, finders never return sane
9Coyote CrossingBridge where skinwalkers gather under full moon
10The BarrensNothing grows, compasses spin, travelers vanish
11Redemption RockStone where sinners confess or die
12Ghost Light MesaMysterious lights lead travelers astray
13Weeping Woman CreekLa Llorona drowns children who get too close
14Rattlesnake FlatsEndless serpents, some large enough to swallow horses
15Preacher's CanyonPerfect acoustics broadcast dying words of murder victims
16Dust Devil TrailPermanent whirlwinds carry screaming voices
17Hellfire SaloonBar where you gamble your soul, literally
18Scalp Hunter's FortAbandoned fort where scalped victims walk
19Witching WellWater grants visions but drives drinkers mad
20The Dark TowerMysterious structure that shouldn't exist, draws gunslingers

🦅 Omens & Warnings (d12)

d12 Omen Meaning
1Black Vultures CirclingDeath coming to town within 3 days
2Coyotes Howling at NoonSkinwalker nearby, hunting
3Blood Moon RisingDead will walk tonight
4All Horses Refuse to CrossCursed ground ahead, turn back
5Sudden Cold WindGhost passing through, bad luck follows
6Rattlesnake in ChurchDevil has marked this place
7Mirror CracksYour doppelganger walks free
8Crow Speaks EnglishWitch's familiar delivering message
9Dust Storm Shapes FaceAncestor warning of danger
10Cards Fall All AcesDeath hand, someone dies tonight
11Church Bell Rings ItselfUnholy presence in town
12All Clocks Stop at OnceTime of reckoning has come