Volumes
There are six books total in the Orpheus line; the first is the main rulebook, which hold the rules used throughout the series. The five that follow carry out a specific, albeit optional, plotline, told through fiction and roleplaying, as well as expanding on the roleplaying tools presented in the first game. They are, in chronological order:
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Book Name White Wolf
Product NumberISBN Number Orpheus WW21000 ISBN 1-58846-600-0 Crusade of Ashes WW21001 ISBN 1-58846-601-9 Shades of Gray WW21010 ISBN 1-58846-602-7 Shadow Games WW21011 ISBN 1-58846-603-5 Orphan-Grinders WW21012 ISBN 1-58846-604-3 End Game WW21015 ISBN 1-58846-605-1
Orpheus is noteworthy in that it led the idea for White Wolf of a series with a limited number of supplements. The concept continues on with new World of Darkness games Promethean: The Created, Changeling: The Lost, and Hunter: The Vigil all of which are planned as similar limited releases.
There also was an anthology based on Orpheus named Orpheus: Haunting the Dead (WW11905 / ISBN 1-58846-837-2).
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