character driven

Hello All, and welcome to my 'Rift World' interest check/sign up sheet. You and up to four other hapless souls will get to embark in the journey of a timeline to a desolate post-apocalyptic alien world in a quest to uncover the deepest secrets of an extinct ancient alien race and the...

Hello everybody! I have another idea I'm testing the waters with: a High Fantasy Mercenary company RP. The Gist You would play as character who have joined the mercenary company 'the Order of the World Tree'. The World Tree employs diplomats, adventurers, sellswords, freelancers, monster...

The sun rose over the Western Fringe. It was autumn, and a chill in the air traveled all the way from Frostpale just to greet the people who dwelt here, from Sunu-Ra all the way to New Korum. Wanderers were they, and it seemed not a one would admit to being at all lost. A lot of glory was to be...

We live on the fringe of Dandorra, out beyond where the sane man dwells in mediocrity. We live in untamed lands, bordered east by Ezmaria, where Ezmar Khan rules with an iron fist. South of us are the mighty Swordlands: impossible, vertical mountains, a wonder of our world. North is the...

Hey guys. My idea this time around is for a Small-Scale Nation building game, ran in the same thread and alongside a Character-driven game. The Idea is that between 3-5 of us are running small factions in this fringe region, and 3+ others are playing individuals of varying power levels. The RP...

You wake up in a bare room, the soft white squares of the walls and the harsh light from the fixture hanging in the middle of the room making the room feel almost endless. The plastic bed you're lying on is cool on your skin, and the sterile smelling sheets is tangled around your form. Luckily...

You are stuck in a deep sleep, suffocated by your past and hung by the horror of history. In this realm, you feel vulnerable and alone before a presence you don't quite understand. Your body is bound by only your doubts, staring up at the sky of ethereal mist matting over purple and green stars...

Intro: The world of Myriad is left divided at the end of the Third Great War, a terrible and destructive conflict waged between the warring nations of Novak and Tarkus, marking the end of an era and the coming of a far more brutal chapter in history. The inhabitants of Tarkus face the...

In this land, no one was truly free. Not the vessels who’re bodies were changed from the overflowing Daemonic or Angelic energy, not the Exspiras, who found themselves trapped inside the body of their vessel, and most certainly not the unbounded, who were powerless to the daemonesi and inferior...

I thought of an RP that might be fun - and doable, since their seems to be a few other Warcraft fans on this site. I've been on a Warcraft 3 kick myself. Anyways, the idea: This would be both a nation-building and character driven RP, set in a alternate Warcraft present where all the major...

Revelations of Abounding Darkness focuses on the lives of monstrous beings living just beyond the veil of comprehension in the modern day world. While humans see the world we well know, the truth is being hidden from them, and those they see walking the streets might look drastically different...

[a one on one featuring @King Lurk and @Monochrome] The Story The once-peaceful kingdom of Albion finds itself in turmoil after the death of its king. With no heir in sight except for the late monarch's beloved daughter, plots begin anew and eyes turn towards claiming the throne, and...

Please read: This thread is home to Manifold, a small group roleplay. If you're interested in signing up or need additional information on the setting, please refer to the Main page and Sign up page. Please note that if not everybody is online/participating, it is best to limit your exchanges...

NOT OPEN! Currently running! Session one is in motion. See the Character Sheet Repository to sign up in advance. The official post-by-post thread is up, and can be found here. - ☀ - Upon a starless horizon, far stranger places lie unseen. Here begins the lonely expedition of a small group...

Is there a heaven for gangsters? That question was never on Charlie Reynolds' mind, he never believed in Heaven or Hell despite his very Catholic upbringing in Dublin, Ireland. As a young man, Charlie quickly jumped into crime with his friend and one-time rival, Danny "Scarface" Luthor. The...

A GAME OF MIND AND MORALITY So you're down on your luck, eh? Meet Little Horn, a short, clever--supposed--incarnation of the Devil himself who can solve any problem, grant any wish. For the simple price of your employment! Complete his tasks and you will walk away fulfilled, even with some money...

Waterfront Disctict, Oneta --------------------------//-----------------------------------//--------------------------------------------//--------------------------- Location: City of Noueva, Carden [Bramford System] Local Time: 2135hrs The bright neon lights of Carden’s second most populous...

SOMNIUM AETERNUM /ˈsom.ni.um/ (n) /ae̯ˈter.num/ (a) Latin -- “eternal dream” The advent and meteoric rise of virtual and augmented reality saw its rise in the 2070s when technological breakthroughs in the fields of energy creation wrestled free from the grip of poisonous and limited fossil...

SOMNIUM AETERNUM /ˈsom.ni.um/ (n) /ae̯ˈter.num/ (a) Latin -- “eternal dream” The advent and meteoric rise of virtual and augmented reality saw its rise in the 2070s when technological breakthroughs in the fields of energy creation wrestled free from the grip of poisonous and limited fossil...