Cairn 1999

Cairn 1999 is a modified version of the Cairn RPG system set in the late 1990s. Inspired by Stranger Things, it takes place a decade later in a small town in Pennsylvania called Port Hollow.

• Set in the late 1990s
• Portals to other, darker worlds
• Adults cannot be trusted

Port Hollow is a small town in Pennsylvania, surrounded by dense woods, rolling hills, and rocky outcroppings. Adults describe the town as "quiet and sleepy" while kids prefer "boring". Long a coal town, the community is trying to find its identity after the last mine closed 5 years ago.

• Abandoned Coal Mine
• Creekside Park: A small park with a creek running through it, a playground, and a picnic area
• Hollow Valley Mall
  • Blockbuster Video
  • The Coin Pit Arcade
  • Radio Shack
  • TJ's Hobbies & Games
• Lannawanna River
• Panther State Park: Dam with a small lake, hiking trails, and a picnic area
• Port Hollow Public Library
• Port Hollow Elementary, Middle, and High School

• AAA Tool & Die
• Port Hollow Manufacturing: A factory that makes parts for radios
• Reznik Lumber: A lumber mill that processes timber from the surrounding woods
• Port Hollow School District: The local school system with an elementary, middle, and high school (go Panthers!)
• Morton College: A small, private, liberal arts college on the edge of town

• Mayor
• Police Chief
• School Principal
• Librarian
• Timothy Jallo (Hobbies & Games)
• (Radio Shack)
• (Blockbuster Video)
• (Coin Pit)
• Jim Reznik (Reznik Lumber)
• (AAA Tool & Die)
• (Port Hollow Manufacturing)
• Morton College President

Age: 1d6 + 11

Every kid starts with a backpack and 2 items from the following table.