Tag: Worldbuilding
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The Animal Kingdom
Sir Bear was a noble knight of the order Carnivora. Their order were some of the powerful few who drank in the sacred bloodright. Most of those in the kingdom ate of the neighboring kingdom’s weak and defenseless masses, but Sir Bear and his many kin were gallant warriors. Some mocked Sir Bear for his…
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The lore of my Magic the Gathering Custom Set.
On a small and magical plane where an all-powerful wizard feared the power of the planeswalkers, realm hopping gods who could not be challenged by less than an entire plane of warriors and only killed by another of their own, a great artifact was crafted. The Blackshard was a vessel of infinite capacity, filled to…
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Story Hooks for High fantasy RPGs
Made in a few minutes as a writing exercise. No promise that any of these will work for your campaigns. An alehouse is taken into Valhalla by a gang of Valkyries with the party still inside. A dancing plague is suspected to be caused by a wicked bard secretly spreading chaos, and he’s left a…
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Worldbuilding Idea #1
A world where Gentleman Detective is a common and competitive career. Aesthetic Flavour: Some Fallen London style podge of lovecraftian mythos, gothic horror, steampunk tech, and victorian aesthetic. Deep secrets of the world and an interest in occultism. Key resources: Cocaine, Coal, Secrets Roles: Detectives (Those who find secrets for others), Journalists (Those who reveal…
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Riffing on Ideas #1
Kids shows I consider good: Avatar: the Last Airbender, Owl House, She-Ra and the Princesses of Power, Adventure Time, Gravity Falls, Amphibia, Steven Universe. Common thread: Narrative run shows that focus on character driven arcs and plot driven seasons. Fantasy Action Comedy genre with sub-themes of romance and drama. A cast of characters between 12…