| "Real World"
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Boston is the closest large city to Dunwich and Whateley Academy. It's also easy to reach on a day trip, due to the Grand Miskatonic Shuttle, a train line with enough service that one can get back and forth easily.[1]
Superheroes[]
Vigilantes[]
Supervillians[]
- The Necromancer and the other Children of the Night[1]
- Death Ghost[2]
Authorities[]
- Tilley, Edward (Captain, Boston PD SWAT)[1]
- Collier, Pamela (Assistant District Attorney)[3]
- Winchester, ? (Judge) - Presided over Wilbur Bunsen trial[3]
- Whitcroft, ? (State Supreme Court Judge) - One of Vamp's "gentlemen callers"[3]
Notable Places[]
- Covington Hotel - Residence of "Miss Carfax", aka "Alex O'Brien" aka Vamp.[3]
- Mayfair Hotel - A 4 1/2 star hotel that offers the "Schultz" service. "We see noting, we hear noting..." A favorite for villains and covert operatives.[4]
- Harrison's Restaurant - where Ayla Goodkind held his 15th birthday party.[5]
- New England Aquarium - Visited by Molly and Chou.[2]
- Harvard Museum of Natural History - Lovely glass flowers, visited by Molly and Chou.[2]
- Museum of Fine Arts - Large collection of Chinese calligraphy. Candidate for Molly & Chou's encounter with Death Ghost.[2]
- Calamus Bookstore - Boston's premiere GLBT bookstore. Candidate for Molly and Chou's visit.[2]
- The Romani's Cave - Magic and fortune telling shop, with a real wizard who reads palms. Used by Helsing to discover her spirit.[6]
- Helsing Residence - A large brownstone in a nicer part of Boston that is used as headquarters by the Helsing family.[6]