Gloom Card List

CARD BACKS

Standard backs 1 – 45
Character backs 46 – 55

DECK A CARDS

Events
A Chance to Begin Again
A Second Chance
A Stormy Night
A Tragic Misunderstanding
An Unpleasant Surprise
Til Death Do Us Part

Untimely Deaths
drank too much rye
was baked into a pie
choked on a bone
died old and alone
was overcome by the measles
was devoured by weasels
was consumed from within
was torn limb from limb
was eaten by bears
died without cares

Modifers
was chased by children
was mocked by midgets
fell down the well
was marooned on the moors
went mildly mad
found maggots in the meat
was driven to drink
was galled by gangrene
was pursued by poodles
was beaten by beggars
was terrified by topiary
was put into prison
grew old without grace
broke many bones 
was trapped on a train
was mauled by a manatee
was swindled by salesmen
was sickened by salmon
was menaced by mice
was wounded by wasps
was disgraced at a dance
was crippled by creditors
was written out of the will
was scarred by scandals
was burdened by boils
stole from a stiff
was widowed at the wedding
was perturbed by the pudding
was pierced by porcupines

Families
Angel
Balthazar
The Old Dam
Cousin Mordecai
Willem Stark

Darius Dark
Elissandre DeVille
Mister Giggles
Samson O'Toole
Thumbelisa

DECK B CARDS

Events
Misfortune Favors the Old
Body Thief
Smoke and Mirrors
The Root of All Evil
To Be or Not to Be
Twist of Fate

Untimely Deaths
was pushed down the stairs
was slain by an heir
drowned in a bog
was burnt by a mob
never returned
was badly burned
died of despair
ran out of air
was choked by a tie
fell from on high

Modifers
was startled by snakes
starved in a storm
was distressed by dysentery
was jinxed by gypsies
was plagued by the pox
was taunted by tigers
was chastised by the church
was greeted by ghosts 
was ruined by rum
contracted consumption
suffered from sores
was pestered by poltergeists
was cursed by the queen
was hunted by horrors
was shunned by society
was diverted by drink
was charmed by the circus
was clever at cards
slept without sorrows
landed a legacy
found fame at a feast
was popular in parliament
was the toast of the town
had a picnic in the park
was delighted by ducklings
found love on the lake
was married magnificently
was wondrously well wed
was blessed by the bishop

Families
Butterfield
Goody Zarr
Lola Wellington-Smythe
Lord Wellington-Smythe
The Twins

Elias E. Gorr
Grogar
Professor Helena Slogar
Lord Slogar 
Melissa Slogar