In celebration of our releasing Shadows on the Highway, a setting that puts five terrible people into a desperate situation, we’re putting out a table of one hundred things you might find in a long derelict manor—for example, old Lowell’s place up on highway 189.
Want to edge up the spook factor? Similar to what you might do with fortune cookies, add “with a rat on it“. Or a cockroach. Or a highly communicable disease. Could you imagine? A soup tureen with herpes on it? Terrifying.
| 01 | One bent silver spoon | 26 | Threadbare nightgown | 51 | Dollhouse duplicate of the manor | 76 | Cracked mirror |
| 02 | Half a rotted potato | 27 | Greasy stain | 52 | Unsourced screw | 77 | Indiscernibly moldered fruit |
| 03 | Painting of a farming landscape | 28 | Rust-eaten candelabras | 53 | Decrepit mahogany armoire | 78 | Moth-eaten upholstery |
| 04 | Antiquated telephone | 29 | Water stain on the ceiling | 54 | Well worn rocking chair | 79 | Bent sewing needle |
| 05 | Sculpture missing any features | 30 | Long dead and rotted plants in cracked pots | 55 | Unknown dried fluid spatter | 80 | Childlike drawing on the wall |
| 06 | Long rusted chain | 31 | Shredded paper | 56 | Tarnished soup tureen | 81 | Discolored aged vase full of dirt |
| 07 | Set of writing utensils | 32 | Bell jar opaque with mold | 57 | Functioning music box | 82 | Bent lantern with no fuel |
| 08 | Broken glass | 33 | Mummified taxidermy | 58 | Antiquated musical device | 83 | Chessboard without pieces |
| 09 | Hardened velvet wingback chair | 34 | Creaky floorboard | 59 | Dried up spilled ink well | 84 | Broken ceramic bowl |
| 10 | Overturned brass serving tray | 35 | Birds nest filled with marbles | 60 | Perilously hanging chandelier | 85 | Hat stand |
| 11 | Poorly folded bedsheet | 36 | Mildewed book collection | 61 | Fingernail clippings | 86 | Long disused grandfather clock with no hands |
| 12 | Skeletal remains of a small animal | 37 | Bullet casing | 62 | Bent pans | 87 | Hardened, molded biscuit |
| 13 | Dried up frog corpse | 38 | Overflowing bucket catching a roof leak | 63 | Worn out hat | 88 | Broken umbrella |
| 14 | Empty powderbox | 39 | Misplaced chess pieces | 64 | Blank journal | 89 | Rusted pliers |
| 15 | Button made from precious metal | 40 | Single face card from a deck | 65 | Dirt | 90 | Butterknife |
| 16 | Wooden dowel | 41 | Unrecognized hair | 66 | Chalky white powder | 91 | Unused Cigarette |
| 17 | Filthy naked doll | 42 | Chips of bone | 67 | Ring of Precious Metal Missing a Stone | 92 | Battered and empty bird cage |
| 18 | Glass eye | 43 | Hiltless blade | 68 | Decrepit hunting trophy | 93 | Dried indiscernible leather |
| 19 | Rodent droppings | 44 | Fresh paper airplane | 69 | Lone thumbtack | 94 | Broken masquerade mask |
| 20 | Discarded ash | 45 | Loose brick | 70 | Horse statue that has shattered, leaving only hooves | 95 | Black leather mask |
| 21 | Unrecognizable Carved Stone Idol | 46 | Mostly used candle | 71 | Shined Brass Plate | 96 | Old, congealed candy |
| 22 | Dirty pots | 47 | Sticky photographs | 72 | Loose Change | 97 | Aged mail |
| 23 | Worn mattress | 48 | Metal Screw | 73 | Antiquated moth-eaten clothing | 98 | Loose sand |
| 24 | One leather penny loafer | 49 | Wooden chair with loose legs | 74 | Bundle of Flowering Weeds | 99 | Sharpened pencil |
| 25 | Necklace of woven reeds | 50 | Chipped up floor tiles | 75 | Loose Human Tooth | 100 | Rotted bassinet |
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