Long before anything human roamed the Earth, the Appalachian Mountains towered tall and menacing. Their might was made a prison and tomb for beings of immeasurable malice and incomprehensible madness. But time shows no mercy, not even to mountains, and now they lay bare and worn like an old mans spine. The walls of the prison grow thin, and those that have slumbered soundlessly for millennia begin to stir.And call to those who would hear them.Based on the award-winning and amazingly popular fiction podcast, the Old Gods of Appalachia Roleplaying Game is a complete, standalone TTRPG powered by the Cypher System. Old Gods of Appalachias unique take on cosmic horror is personal, intimate, and atmospheric.The Player's Guide is a convenient 32-page softcover introduction to the setting, handy for creating characters, immersing players in Alternate Appalachia, and referencing often-used information without passing the Core Rulebook around the table. For full rules and character creation, however, a copy of the Core Rulebook is still required.