Instant Encounter Card Deck — Horror

This printable deck contains 50 encounter and event cards tailored to escalate tension in horror sessions. Cards include atmospheric scene starters, sensory details, mysterious clues, sanity-impacting discoveries, twist prompts, environmental hazards, and brief mechanical suggestions adaptable to any ruleset. Each card is designed with a headline, short evocative blurb, possible NPC involvement, and two suggested consequences for player choices. Also included: layout templates for double-sided printing, alternate art frames, and GM notes on pacing to help create a slow-burn, suspenseful narrative.