Ratched’s Children
Source: Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition Investigator’s Handbook
7e Official
Headquarters
Arkham, Massachusetts
Leader / Figurehead
Douglas Lee Haxton (Former Inmate & Researcher)
Era
Classic 1920s, Modern
Purpose & Directives
Former asylum patients and fringe alienists banded together to investigate the unnatural horrors that caused their institutionalization and prove their sanity to the world.
Membership & Recruitment
Asylum survivors, rogue psychologists, compassionate nurses, and institutional orderlies.
Suggested Occupations
Alienist, Psychologist, Nurse, Asylum Attendant, Doctor of Medicine, Artist, Journalist.
Resources & Benefits
Psychiatric case records, asylum keys, sedative supplies, and deep psychological resilience.
Background & Lore
Dismissed by the medical establishment as suffering from "delusional hysteria," the group knows that the tentacled things they witnessed in the dark were all too real.
An association of asylum survivors and rogue psychiatrists pursuing the cosmic causes of their trauma.