{"title":"Duskmourn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuskmourn: House of Horror\u003c\/strong\u003e introduces a chilling and atmospheric plane in Magic: The Gathering, blending elements of classic and modern horror with Magic’s multiverse storytelling. This set, released in 2024, immerses players in a world where the boundaries between nightmare and reality blur, creating a spine-tingling experience inspired by horror media spanning the 1980s to today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Plane of Duskmourn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce a diverse and vibrant world of mountains, seas, and cities, Duskmourn has been consumed entirely by the \u003cstrong\u003eHouse\u003c\/strong\u003e, a living, plane-wide haunted mansion. Now, it’s a twisted labyrinth of shifting rooms, sinister creatures, and unrelenting dread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe House is Alive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt constantly shifts, with rooms changing when unobserved.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEven \"outside\" environments are illusions, always connecting back to the House.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoths bearing multiple eyespots are its watchers—wherever they are, the House is watching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCelestial Anomalies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuskmourn's skies are surreal, with two suns consumed by the House and a distorted moon appearing in \"outdoor\" rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValgavoth, the Living Terror\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe House is ruled by \u003cstrong\u003eValgavoth\u003c\/strong\u003e, a malevolent entity whose life cycle drives the plane's torment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarrowings:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Valgavoth molts into a new form, the House spawns waves of monstrous creatures (cellarspawn) and drives cultists, razorkin, and other horrors into frenzies. These events are periods of intense violence and paranoia lasting a few days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiescences:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBefore each molt, the House enters a rare, eerie calm as Valgavoth focuses inward. Survivors use these few weeks to recover and prepare for the next Harrowing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Horror Aesthetic\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuskmourn’s visuals and atmosphere are deeply rooted in horror culture:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80’s Style and Modern Horror Elements:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectronics like televisions and chainsaws mix with retro sneakers and neon colors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe fashion and tech reflect a modernized yet timeless horror vibe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThematic Symbolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe omnipresent moths and their eyespots embody the House’s omniscience and surveillance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe House itself is a character, its shifting structure mirroring the psychological instability of its inhabitants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurvival in Duskmourn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurvivors must navigate a world where the familiar turns against them. The only constants are fear and change. With the House’s malevolence always watching, hope hinges on brief periods of respite during Quiescences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuskmourn: House of Horror\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers a plane that’s not just a setting but an active force. With its unique fusion of haunting storytelling, atmospheric design, and gameplay potential, it’s a thrilling addition to Magic’s multiverse.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/9640\/0416\/collections\/duskmourn-457732.png?v=1732198950","url":"https:\/\/109755.myshopify.com\/collections\/duskmourn.oembed","provider":"SD Cards N Boards","version":"1.0","type":"link"}