Horror

Dawn of Others

[p]Certainty ended long ago. Now, the world is a place of ruin and restless change. The dead move among the living, and flesh shifts in ways that memory cannot hold. Science and sorcery bleed together, their boundaries lost. In the shadows, people ga...

Dystopia Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Coriolis - der 3te Horizont

[userstate:loggedout] Coriolis ist ein Science-Fiction-Rollenspiel, das in einem abgelegenen Sternensystem namens "Der 3te Horizont" spielt. Es ist ein von Konflikten und Krieg verwüsteter Ort, aber auch die Heimat stolzer Zivilisationen, sowohl der...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fantasy Space Opera Supernatural

Game of Tomes

[container:text-black] [aloud]Game of Tomes[section:fa-solid fa-trademark] [/section] is a team-based event set in a modern, urban-fantasy world. Writers choose a House to be their team and turn in word counts throughout t...

Comedy Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror

Verdraxis

A dungeons & dragons 5th edition campaign setting taking place on Verdraxis, a fantasy world of myth and magic. Become an adventurer in a land filled with epic quests and bountiful treasure. Tell me hero, what's your story?

Fantasy Horror Medieval Oriental Steampunk

Ravare

[container: homepage-intro] Throughout these Realms, mortal Sophonts seek to survive against the brutal realities dictated by the cruel Divines, wildly promoted by the volatile Elementals, or simp...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural Weird

From Our Darkest Desires

After the last God War, the world enjoyed a thousand years of relative peace and prosperity. Old barriers have been brought down and now every race and culture is more connected than ever. But this apparent progress hides dark secrets. All is not wh...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror Supernatural

The World as it Were

The world as it were, as it would become is in the making. It is broken but as all broken things it may be reformed but in that what would it be? In this crucible many do not see the dark that will snuff out the light. Remember that it was at Dangelo...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Political

Ifiron

A Darkening World The Great Tree Ifiron is dying. The world has become a much more dangerous place ever since the Illuna, an ancient civilization, vanished and with them the knowledge. With the darkness come monsters, monsters eager to prey...

Adult 18+ Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic

Arvandor

Within the stillness of peace, a dark cult plots. Fed by the promise of the boundless plane, they weave dark, foreign magic and conduct vile experiments on those unfortunate to find themselves in their horrific web of plans. While most citizens are u...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Sword & Sorcery

Barovia

This was a Curse of Strahd campaign that I had made for my friend, who is no longer able to play. In short I wont be updating this anymore. If you have questions about the work that has been done you can leave a comment, but dont expect a fast reply....

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

The Centurion's Riddle

A Riddle is Given It has been roughly three-hundred years since the end of the Gap, a mysterious phenomenon that wiped the history of Golarion from existence, and befuddled the minds of mortals for several millennia. While researchers have...

Cyberpunk Horror Science Fantasy Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Hylos

In a reality where the bright Gods eternally battle the primordial Elder Ones for domain over the universe, the mortal species of Hylos have only one goal: survival. In this, they have been as successful as possible, in ways as myriad and wondrous as...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Speculative

The Planes

[p]The Planes—beautiful and terrible—stretch across time and space beyond reckoning.Within the many storied layers of the Great Wheel lie sprawling metropolises, primeval forests, shattered mountains, and landscapes so strange they defy mo...

Fantasy Horror Modern Mystery Sword & Sorcery

The Kageyaku

The Kageyaku is a Neo-Fantasy setting, where modern technology meets magical beings. According to legend, the Kageyaku is a world built on the back of a dragon-god named Kageyakuyama, who hurtles through time and space. It is intimately connected to...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural Young Adult (YA)

Trilogy

[p]At first, there is nothing. Slowly you become aware of your surroundings: a vast chamber, featureless and apparently endless with the only break in the monotony a single door, slightly ajar.[/p] [p]You get the impression of incompleteness, not ju...

Fairy tale Horror Science Fantasy Superheroic Weird

Creation

The Shadow War Across Creation The Tapestry of Creation was once whole and perfect at the dawn of all tales. Now the Shattered Worlds of mortals are separated from the Realms Beyond, fallen like a wounded star from the First War. Whispers of st...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

The City of Luyarnha

In Luyarnha, even the most terrifying nightmares pale compared to the horrors of the waking world. The moon reigns eternal over a terrified populace, and even the smallest creatures pose a deadly threat. None can escape the dangers that lurk around e...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror Surreal

Ravenloft

So, my party started in Curse of Strahd 5e, but had a metagamer so I added old lore from other editions and swapped things around some. After deciding that Strahd was actually an ok guy, they all started asking if I could extend the campaign past jus...

Gothic Horror

FRONTIERS OF DARKNESS

Horror Science Fiction

Lorrimor’s Legacy

From the whispering shadows of haunted Ustalav an ancient evil rises to grip the world in a new age of horror! Amid the mists of this land of dark superstition and dread secrets stand both those who would defy the return of evil and those who woul...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Fayvirnoc

[quote]"Let this be a home for the lost. For those who seek a new beginning... a fresh start. For this shall be the dawn of a new era, unhindered by chains of oppression... You shall be a beacon of hope for these lost souls, my dear world of...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fantasy

Ghostwood

GHOSTWOOD is a relentless, dark, and uncensored comic series that dives headfirst into a vortex of abnormal phenomena plaguing the sprawling fictional state of Ghostwood, a landmass that monopolizes the entire West Coast. Ghostwood is a tickin...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post-modern Superheroic Supernatural

The Maze

In the center of the known world, there is a maze. Mostly uncharted, it stretches out for hundreds of leagues, twisting in on itself and seperating the surrounding civilizations. For various reasons, those that live close to the maze venture into it...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Surreal

Where the Sidewalk Ends

In an effort to stop Gehenna The Teacher has summoned you and several other Neonates to his Domain. Whether you're here out of curiosity, coercion, cowardice. or commitment you have answered The Teacher's call and followed the black and white cobbles...

Horror

Druskenvald

[p]Somewhere, lost in the shrouded realms of death, lies a land of endless night where long‑forgotten horrors are revealed to those who travel through the mist.[/p] [p][/p]

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Calia

[p]Led by six primordials and their chosen mortal twin emperors. The world is built on balance, for every evil the is good. for every miracle there is a tragedy. As the world comes into a new age of technology the balance is beginning to waver.[/p] [...

Adult 18+ Dieselpunk Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror

Independent Short Stories

This is a place for me to publish independent short stories and information about worldbuilding challenges I'm doing.

Fantasy Fantasy, Romantic Horror Romance Science Fantasy

Dusk Fall

[quote]"In Duskfall, hope is but a flickering candle against the abyss, where shadows devour the unwary and the strong trample the weak. In this land, survival is a testament to one's will, and every dawn is a hard-won victory over the darkness that...

Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Post Apocalyptic

After Silence

Netherdyn: The World of Fallen Divinity Netherdyn, once an eternal paradise crafted by the Divine Parents, now stands as a realm inhabited by a myriad of species and creatures, both young and ancient. Amidst wonders and terrors, the remna...

Fantasy, Dark Horror MagiPunk Steampunk Victorian

The Golden Age

Vampire: The Masquerade, Roman Era.

Adult 18+ Alternative History Ancient Fantasy, Dark Horror

Duurn

Duurn is a dark fantasy world, fresh out of an industrial revolution and a worldwide military conflict, called the Last War. The world is in the throes of societal upheaval, fueled by the devastation of the Last War, economic depression, and fear of...

Dieselpunk Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Surreal

Aetates Obscurae Verae

[p]The world is now in the 9th Century, and the Early Middle Ages is in full swing. Adventurers are constantly in demand. Some act as mercenaries, others follow the path of magic and bolster their respective nations. Groups scattered here and there l...

Adult 18+ Alternative History Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror

Sanguine Society

Äußerlich gleicht sie unserer Welt. Das Büro in dem du arbeitest, die Schule in die du als Kind gegangen bist und das Altersheim in dem du deinen Großvater besuchen gehst sind alle gleich, in unserer Welt und der Welt der Dunkelheit. Aber in...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Modern

doors, F u

Horror

Orient Express

Alternative History Exploration Historical Horror Supernatural

Varnis The Rotting World

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Supernatural

Crescent City By Night

[p]Crescent City in the World of Darkness is a coastal metropolis built on the foundation of wealth, influence, and supernatural machinations. Unlike the sleepy real-world Crescent City, this darkened reflection is a sprawling urban labyrinth shaped...

Adult 18+ Gothic Horror Political Supernatural

Qet

Qet was born from the viscera of a fallen god, their bones forming into the ground beneath your feet. Their tears becoming the oceans, rivers, and lakes. Their skin covered the land, giving rise to plant-life, and becoming home to the creatures...

Ancient Fantasy, Dark Horror Soft Magic Surreal

Serpens

The world in which the Reborn Campaign takes place.

Crime Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural

Caelum Prime

Prophecy of Caelum Prime [quote]When the Shadowsong Messenger lands and speaks the words “The Night of Lightning,” the Dust Rain shal...

Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fiction Supernatural

Myoth

In the beginning, there were two, Alu and Ima... [p]In the beginning, the world was dark, cold and full of untapped power. The energies that permeated the nothingness infected everything, and the void revelled in its cold and unforgiving paradise....

Horror Medieval Political Sword & Sorcery

TMA: All Eyes Are Watching

Horror

Aeternum Academy

Ab uno disce omnes With knowledge and creativity, Aeternum Academy creates strong independent leaders with the confidence to make a global difference.

Horror Supernatural

Madbury

Welcome to Madbury! A small, mid-twentieth century New England town in the Seacoast Region of New Hampshire, Madbury might appear to the casual tourist as a typical college town/artists’ colony, with its quaint village center surroundin...

Gothic Horror

The World of the Rippers

[color:#c10300]The monsters have lived amongst us for thousands of years, preying on the weak… [/color] All that stands between them and the helpless masses of the Victorian Age are the Rippers: a secret society of schol...

Horror Supernatural Victorian

Ullthwaygon

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Horror MagiPunk Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Journey of Olympus

მომავლის სამყარო, სადაც დიდი ომისა და გაჭირვების მიუხედავად მაინც მოხერხდა განვითარება - ახალი მატერიალების, ნივთირებების, ტექნოლოგიების. შეიქმნა ახალი წარმოდგენები და თეორიები. ჩამოყალიბდა კოლონიები, სექტორები და პატარა დასახლებები, რომლებიც თავიანთ...

Exploration Horror Science Fiction

Cimmerian Shade

/*UserLogOut Start*/ [userstate:loggedout] This is a Divergant World of Darkness Campaign Site. This world starts its timeline during Dark Medieval era and continues into a diseal/steampunk influenced future. To be able to use this site...

Alternative History Horror Political Steampunk Supernatural

Songs Of Shadow

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Science Fantasy Transhumanism

The Dead Seas

Fantasy, Dark Flintlock Horror

Rommath

When the earth shattered and scattered a once stable nation into chaos, it is left to ambitious individuals to pick up the pieces. Two decades following the end of a bloody civil war, the region of Rommath finds itself once again on the brink of conf...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Remaining Realm (Old)

Introduction Amalgam - what remains of the Remaining Realm - is a weird and wonderful world that was created as a result of the wish of Eyrs Thonich. A wish that the Gravebound never existed. This wish was granted by Limonar the Light, who...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery

New Orleans - Under the Mask

[quote]“You can live in any city in America, but New Orleans is the only city that lives in you.” – Chris Rose[/quote] [p][/p] [p][/p] [h3|8a4cd7d7-16ca-4941-b447-e5858c340e61]New Orleans is celebrated worldwide for its food, music, architecture,...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Los Angeles: City of the Fallen

The following is the setting for the Demon: The Descent campaign going by the running title of "City of the Fallen". If you're viewing this and your interest is piqued by the details of the setting, I recommend checking out the books associated with...

Fantasy, Urban Horror Stealth Supernatural

Etharis

Grim Hollow Dark Fantasy Pre-Apocalypse

Fantasy Horror Medieval

Totius

A world born many times over. Every new layer of life cloaks many more eons of death. Each holding slumbering secrets of fantastic sights and unfortunate truths.

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Sword & Sorcery Weird

Tales from Eternal Dusk

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Sword & Sorcery

Uthilith

Deep beneath shifting sands of a golden desert sleeps a wyrm of azure... An isle of crushed jewel shimmers and confounds with magical radiance... From a gigantic toadstool steps an elf of striking beauty... Fire burns at the Great Sea's heart...[/...

Fantasy Horror Political Sword & Sorcery Weird

Icewind Dale

[quote] "If I could choose what life would be mine, it would be this life that I now have, at this time. I am at peace, and yet, the world around me swirls with turmoil... The reality of existence here in Icewind Dale is harsh indeed, an environm...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery

The Starbound Realms

The Starbound Realms are the vast cosmic expanse that holds countless worlds, where stars burn like distant beacons and planets drift through the endless dark of the Prime Material. Within this boundless universe lie innumerable worlds, each shaped b...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Horror Mystery Steampunk

Barovia - Ravenloft

Under raging storm clouds, the vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. Rumbling thunder pounds the castle spires. The wind’s howling increases as he turns his gaze down toward the village of...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror

The Grand Design

"The moon is a vast eye that beholds the world in contempt." The swallowed islands are all that remain after a cataclysmic flood drowned the entire world in ancient times. Bizarre creatures haunt the wilderness, made strong by dark magic an...

Ancient Fantasy, Dark Horror Religious Weird

Ollaras

My RPG world with its original content.

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Barovia

Under raging storm clouds, a lone figure stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. A figure stares down a sheer cliff at the village below. A cold, bitter wind spins dead leaves about him, billowing his cape in the darkness....

Gothic Horror

Stradus PL47 (Kingsholme)

Stradus PL47, located below Cicatrix Maledictum between the Rock and Lastrati. Being central to the forces moving from Cadia to Ultramaar the system has seen a higher amount of traffic from the forces of the Imperium and Chaos. Previously a Feudal...

Horror Military Post-modern Science Fantasy Transhumanism

The Horizon

Horror Neo Noir Religious Space Opera Supernatural

VISCERIUM

VISCERIUM is a tale of eternal struggle, a grim verse under constant threat of abominable incursions. [container:intro]In the shadow-veiled realm of the Degel System, humani...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Science Fantasy

Asphodel

[p]In a universe permeated by raw magic, essences of primordial creation reign supreme. [/p] [p]How can a single world created to house a single superior race contain multitudes of invading species, each vying for their own plot...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Medieval Post Apocalyptic

Cairne

A broken world with a broken soul, where magic is a myth and the Gods have disappeared. An age has passed since the Empire of Bechtlaruun brought down the Stygian blight upon the now lost races of the Seanachaisian Isles. Using the combined magic of...

Clockpunk Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Post Apocalyptic

Cyberpunk RED: Cradle of Innocence

Adult 18+ Cyberpunk Dystopia Horror Mystery

Under an Iron Sky

[quote] Mortals exists at the pleasure of the dragons and no one mortal can hope to kill a dragon. - Dragon saying[/quote] The dragons are in charge and have a live-and-let-live relationship with the mortals that they allow t...

Cyberpunk Fantasy, Urban Horror Literature RPG Religious

Aeia

Welcome to the world of Aeia. A high fantasy D&D universe with some light Gothic horror elements and a lot of homebrew.

Fantasy, High Magic Gothic Horror

Nascindor

Nascindor acts as the stage for an original dark fantasy setting titled Eternal Hymn. Some subject matter is not suitable for younger readers. [container: box-contain box-white][soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/shaama...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Steampunk Sword & Sorcery

World of Darkness

My version of White Wolf's world of Darkness used in our VTM campaign. The Players are the vampires of the city of venice in the Victorain eara.

Historical Horror Supernatural

Project Subservience

Just an all round nasty place to live in.

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Medieval

La Resistance

Roku 0 se narodil Ježíš Kristus jako první upír. Spolu se svými Apoštoly založil celkem 10 upírských domů, které pak svoji moc v průběhu věků rozšířily po celém světě. Píše se rok 1871 a světu vládnou upíři. Lidé žijí v jejich područí a nemají možno...

Alternative History Horror Steampunk Victorian

Statera

Statera is a land ruled by balance. In the years following the death of the creation goddess, Io the six lands of Statera have come to find a balance in the plane. There is general peace between the lands at this moment, even if the inner-workings of...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Horror Sword & Sorcery

DigiDonkeyverse

The chronicles of a persistent D&D Universe. Currently running a Ravenloft Strahd campaign, now in its second year.

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Blood Rain

Adult 18+ Alternative History Horror Political

Shadow Falls

[youtube:https://youtube.com/watch?v=FG7e-haunVA] [p][/p] [h2|b8a4a7f7-bd2b-44e5-a2ff-1fb23c3d70f1]A Webflix original series [p][/p] [h3|88f4753a-acff-4889-8b66-e249beff0b32]Tucked away along the Pacific Northwest coa...

Fantasy, Urban Horror

Guide to the Wastes

An Unofficial In-Character Guide to the Setting of Dystopia Rising, assembled by Players, for Players. [aloud]To contribute to the Wasteland Guide as an Author, Click [url:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScly5KG4NQmmLBnTIbtgWBY...

Biopunk Dystopia Horror Post Apocalyptic

Mirror: Fangfinder

[p]All around me are familiar faces Worn out places, worn out faces Bright and early for the daily races Going nowhere, going nowhere Tears for Fears - Mad World[/p] [aloud] [p][justif...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Supernatural

Hunters of the Wastes

[quote]It’s always been kind of a joke; The wealth of the nation being nothing more then radiation and a million squabbling factions trying to seize power and resources by any means necessary. And while that may have been true for many places still i...

Adult 18+ Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Atocitera

At a time long ago, a destructive object fell from the stars and through Cataclysm changed the continent of Atocitera. Mountains, containing raw metal which defies gravity when in presence of magical Flow....

Horror Mystery Science Fantasy

The Land of Barovia

The valley of Barovia was the oldest and best known of the Domains of Dread. Originally a location in a forgotten world of the Prime Material plane, the entire valley was transported to the Shadowfell.

Gothic Horror

Asyur

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Alternative History Comedy Fantasy Historical Horror

Kósmos

[quote] "In an old world, there was once a great calamity dubbed by scholars of the modern day as "The Collision". Theory decrees the continents of Tellus were conjoined in their origin. And though many superstitions claim understanding of the mo...

Clockpunk Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Antipodean Moon

[p]Antipodean Moon is a historic Australian colonial setting for Victorian-era fiction and role-playing campaigns. The Colony of South Australia is where most events occur. A bright southern land on the other side of the world from dank and f...

Alternative History Gothic Horror Supernatural Victorian

Solaraith

Welcome to Solaraith, where all people are scorched under the relentless sun. As the winds of time bring forth new heros to save Solaraith, it also uncovers a deep secret that should be hidden forever.

Adult 18+ Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Horror

Thylea

Thylea is located across a great expanse of ocean, far beyond the borders of the known world. It is a land of great beauty and ancient splendor, untouched and unspoiled by civilization since the dawn of time. Thylea is sometimes called “the Lost L...

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Science Fantasy

Ellustes

[p]There exists a planet called Ellustes. [/p] [p]Amidst the daunting void, it only resembles a tiny blue dot. A small mote of light in the unending dark.[/p] [p]However, upon closer inspection, are the minute details of the lands revealed. The pla...

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Medieval Political Sword & Sorcery

Camarilla du Nouveau-Monde

Horror Modern Political

Hexerei, the Three Witches of Würzburg - Malleus Maleficarum

A war fated to endure for decades is smothering the Holy Roman Empire. The Coven rises! Blood drenches the cromlechs, and litanies call for the Devil’s boon. They are answered! Three Witches rise, three Witches to be vanquishe...

Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Flintlock Horror

Ravenloft

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Star Wars: Fate of the Galaxy

[p][currentdate:36bb9d41-de9e-4298-9d49-43698f7208f6][/p] [p]It is a dark time in the galaxy. The Galactic Empire rules with ruthless strength, crushing rebellion and spreading fear. But something even darker stirs beyond Imperial reach—ancie...

Cyberpunk Horror Science Fantasy Science Fiction Space Opera

World of Darkness

Our own world, as seen through a mirror, darkly. A world where monsters lurk in the shadows and greedy corporations scheme and plot how to increase human misery. It's familiar...but twisted. In the dying wilderness, the Garou, noble warriors with...

Adult 18+ Gothic Horror Modern Supernatural

A Tale of Blood & Shadow

Horror

The World of H.P. Lovecraft

Horror Mystery Weird

Die Siegel der Magie

[/col3] [aloud] Was ist DSDM? Dies ist ein Dark-Fantasy Projekt, deren Geschichte und Lore von verschiedenen Autor*innen ergänzt wird. Dafür benutzen wir den unten verlinkten Discord S...

Dystopia Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror

The Shattered Empire of Loria

Beyond the icy waters of The Shattered Sea, on the mysterious Isle of Nox , stands the greatest library on @[Loria](location:44d0c240-2d43-4fae-89b1-0...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Sword & Sorcery Weird