The Harbingers of the Crow value wisdom and knowledge above all else. It was Var in the form of a crow who first taught the nomads about fire and tools. Without wisdom there would be no civilization. Mediation and mental
Category: RPG World Building
The Monastery of the Silent Sea – Five Faiths
The order is dedicated to silence. Zarall believes that the noise of city life cuts the soul from the divine, after they experienced a natural piece when underwater. This is why the Farnham Elgeria drifts for days at a time,
Be the Beast – Five Faiths
New members are not allowed to join the commune until they have demonstrated their freedom and skill in carefully design stages. The commune cannot afford to support those who do not know how to live with nature. In camps across
The Order of the Dark – Five Faiths
To avoid even the contamination of starlight, the habitat has no external windows and the outside is five metres of plasticrete. The inside is lowly lit but is otherwise comfortable and spacious. As they are defined more by aversion than
Magical Weapons of Mass Destruction
The Earthquaker’s Gauntlets Made for fists the size of oxen, this pair of gauntlets were left on Nyione as the god Goesis fled from the Thunder War. As the rock god escaped this plane, they dropped anything that would slow
City Settings – The Unknown Authority
The standing stone is three meters high and made of what appears to be a naturally occurring igneous rock. Nothing grows on it and animals tend to avoid it. When it speaks, it is alway correct. It is acting on
City Settings – The City of Ghosts
To keep Kethar bound requires a spirit binding spell so powerful that it has captured and bound all spirits from within five thousand miles of the stone to an area of just four miles around the stone. The spell did
City Settings – The Alexandria of the Astral Plane
The Astral Plane isn’t an actual place. It a transition that you pass through when moving between spaces and dimensions. Normally you transit too fast to notice it for more than a short thought. Even if you did pay attention
City Settings – A City of Two Scales
The master theurge of the Tower of Suhina surmises that the humans came to Ranthas via a powerful spell, though they don’t know if the gateways were sent to rescue these tiny people or was the cause of their worlds
City Settings – The Waiting City
The city rises up a shallow hillside from the estuary side docks and beach front but stops before the hill is crested. The houses are all prefabs of only five different models, arranged in a fixed grid pattern that pays
City Settings – Padmeir Upon Tortoise
The tortoise, called Ogan by the Keebra, moves at the speed of a human crawl and despite its size its footfall barely shakes the ground. The land behind Ogan is deeply carved by its footprints and the forests are left
RPG Blog Carnival – Literature and Books
This month’s RPG blog carnival is about literature and is hosted by Pitfalls and Pixies. Here are four books to inspire plots and problems for your RPGs. The Book of Blood Speech A textbook in black leather, it contains detailed instructions