Behind the modern façade of Britain in the 1920s is a country teeming with links to the supernatural British folklore harkens back to days of old when early cultures lived alongside strange folk & stranger creatures when druids & shamans made sacrifices to pantheons of gods both powerful & terrible & when people celebrated myth & legend in song art & oral tradition at the very heart of their civilizations & those deep roots that so colourfully tell of fantastical creatures miraculous events & wondrous deeds also hint & grasp blindly at darker truths The truth is that folklore can take us behind the veil of reality to glimpse the terrible alien truths of the universe beyond capturing vague notions of evil malevolent beings their horrible deeds & the primal fears that they inspire & that have been preserved in Britain&s cultural memory Cthulhu Britanica Folklore presents a uniquely British vision of Lovecraftian horror where fairies witches & folk traditions intertwine with the dreadful eldritch powers & otherworldly terrors of the Cthulhu Mythos The book features A folklore bestiary including fairy folk shape-shifters giants little folk black dogs dragons water horses bodily horrors & much more A folklore calendar & a new 1920s profession--the folklorist--for players Detailed sections on using folklore & folk magic for Call of Cthulhu Keepers & nine Folklore Mythos threats that can introduced into any scenario or campaign or used as single-session scenarios