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  1. Sachertorte

    Welcome To Earth Abaddon! (Worm AU) : Discussion, Worldbuilding & Idea Thread

    Welcome, ladies and gentlemen, to my very own discussion thread relating to my magnum opus, Welcome To Earth Abaddon, an AU in which Abaddon is the one to commence the Cycle on Earth Bet instead of Zion and Eden, and his arrival is taken place in the early 21st century. So, canonicity is out...
  2. Bobalo18

    50 Fathoms Redux
    Threadmarks: First Post

    Fantasy Action 
    Welcome to 50 Fathoms Quest Edition! I was inspired by @Maugan Ra and their Warhammer Fantasy Enemy Within Quest. 50 Fathoms is an RPG setting written (not by me) for the Savage Worlds RPG. I've always had trouble deciding on good mechanics for my quests, so for my latest attempt, I figured I...
  3. Mopman43

    Colorgrave- Prodigal, Curse Crackers, and Veritus

    PC 
    Colorgrave is a small indie game studio who released their first game, Prodigal, in 2020, and are continuing to make games set in that same universe. To date, all of their games evoke a retro feel, deliberately modeling their sound and visuals off of those of the Game Boy Color. Their first...
  4. The Sanguine Arts

    The Sanguine Arts
    Threadmarks: PROLOGUE: A Kingdom Ablaze

    -A Kingdom Ablaze- [07.13.1623] Bycrest. The clamour of bloodied beasts, the thunderous rasp of iron upon iron, the roar of cannons and the barbarous shouts of war echoed throughout the capital. Inhuman discord filled the air. All around was nothing but a whirlwind of violence, confusion and...
  5. Bobalo18

    Let's read Romance of the Three Kingdgoms
    Threadmarks: Chapter 0: Introduction

    Books 
    Hello! My never-ending quest to get attention from strangers on the internet give back to the community that has given me so much entertainment and joy over the years continue. Rather than writing another quest that I will inevitably abandon due to stress, anxiety, and/or lack of ideas, I...
  6. A Small Bird

    What's your opinion on narration styles?

    I'm currently attempting a few different WIPs for writing and I keep struggling to decide on narrative mode. I find myself wanting to write stories that emphasize experiences and sensations by focusing on what the primary characters feel, in a very stream-of-consciousness style, but every time...
  7. Soulboundplayer

    Warhammer: The Old World General Thread (Fantasy Battles also welcome!)
    Threadmarks: Introduction

    Welcome one and all, to the general thread for discussion about Warhammer: The Old World, as well as its predecessor and sequel Warhammer Fantasy Battles! My intent with this thread is to create a place for discussions about the wargames, the models, and the lore of the setting, separately and...
  8. The Great Khan

    What if you became the host of HAL from Empress Theresa?

    For those who don't know HAL is the nickname given to the alien life force in the book Empress Theresa in which he enters Theresa Sullivan (and previously a Red Fox) when she is only ten years old. After this, his presence within her gives her the ability to perform many godlike superpowers...
  9. Z

    Harry Potter is Rick zero

    Discussion What if? 
    A Harry Potter who becomes a magical Rick Sanchez who knows magic as much as he knows science (the reason he does not use magic is because he gave up on the magical world Rick:"the magical world is a sunk cost falicy with negative returns burrp.") one of the three ricks to invent "portal...
  10. Fujisan

    FanFiction discussion & mecha thread: Fall of the Citadel

    Title more or less says all, this is a mecha discussion thread for the Mass Effect/KanColle crossover story I made a while back titled Fall of the Citadel. Feel free to ask me any mecha and technical questions here, but please to limit the topics to the ones already covered in the chapters...
  11. The Great Khan

    Let's Worldbuild A Multiversal Traveling Company: The Multiversal Gateway Exchange

    Discussion 
    Lets Worldbuild A Multiversal Traveling Company: The Multiversal Gateway Exchange The Multiversal Gateway Exchange (MGE), also known as The Exchange, is a pioneering multiverse traveling corporation with a singular mission: to facilitate the safe exploration and exchange of products and...
  12. I

    Let's Read: A Sith reads A Pillar of Fire by Night by Tom Kratman; What in the Nine Corellian hells....
    Threadmarks: 1. What am I getting myself into?

    In an infamous SB and SV tradition, and inspired by a great Let's Read of World War Z on this site, I decided to bite the bullet and try my hand at this thing. Behold, we have another one of Tom Kratman's masterpieces at hand! This is going to be more of a deconstruction of what Kratman wrote...
  13. A

    Most overrated alternate history (in your opinion)

    Discussion 
    A bit controversial, but what works of alternate history, be they books, internet project, video game or on-screen adaption do you think are more popular than they ‘ought to be’ and why? Personally I thought TL-191 is overrated due to excessive parallelism to real life, and I couldn’t get into...
  14. The Great Khan

    What if “the cameraman” canonically existed in every fictional universe?

    Let's say in every fictional universe there exists a cameraman who (most of the time) watches and records every important thing that the characters do. The cameraman is only visible to the characters in a scene and it is invisible to people who are not important to the plot. For example, a...
  15. JmonsterNEO

    Can portals cut people in half without being closed?

    This situation popped into my head suddenly and I need to get other people’s opinions on it. If someone was thrown at high speed and there was a freestanding portal that doesn’t have a frame (think the Sling Ring portals from Dr Strange, or Rick’s portals) that was in a position that it would...
  16. The Great Khan

    What if every country became an island?

    Let's say every single nation of the world overnight became an island. The Map of the World: Questions: How would everyone react? How would this affect politics? How would this affect the environment?
  17. The Great Khan

    What if 10 horror villains became real and started to hunt you down?

    Let's set the scene, it is Monday and you were given a note in the mail by ROB that starting now you are given a curse that for the entire week and future weeks, one horror villain will try to kill you. You must permanently kill the villain or survive a week without it killing you. Once the...
  18. The Great Khan

    What if our world suffered an outbreak of nine different viruses from nine different verses?

    Let's set the scene it is January 1st, 2019 and nine different virus starts to pop up the spread starts off slow until it starts to speed up as the year goes by causing an outbreak. The United States will suffer an outbreak of The T-Virus from the Resident Evil Games Turkey will suffer an...
  19. The Great Khan

    What if six portals appeared connecting six dystopian worlds to our world?

    Let's set the scene it's January 1st, 2021, at 1:00 am, and portals to the worlds of: 1. Idiocracy (2006) 2. Children of Men (2006) 3. Hunger Games (2012) 4. 1984 (A Combination of The Book and the 1984 Film) 5. The Man in the Castle (2015) 6. The Handmaid's Tale (2017) The portals would...
  20. The Great Khan

    What if the current town or city that you are living in was transported into 1 out of 9 random fictional universes?

    Let's set the scene it is 1:00 Pm, and every person will be given a loud announcement from a mysterious being in the sky (probably ROB) that would announce that their (your) town or city has been chosen to be transported into 1 out of 9 random Fictional Universes. Each person would be given a...
  21. The Great Khan

    What if two colossal space stations appeared near 1950s Earth that can generate portals to six different sci-fi universes?

    Let's set the scene, at the beginning of the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union, the world was taken aback by the sudden appearance of two colossal space stations near Earth. These stations were each controlled by a highly advanced AI, fiercely loyal to its respective...
  22. Shyft

    Tenra Bansho Zero: An Essay Series by Shyft

    Tenra Bansho Zero: An Essay Series by Shyft An Introduction to the Introduction Hi! I’m Shyft, and I have too many projects. What’s one more? Of my many loves and hobbies, game design and development is ever so near and dear to my heart. I enjoy reading systems and digesting their contents...
  23. The Great Khan

    What if Our Earth Became a Discworld?

    Overnight our Earth magically becomes a Discworld similar to one in the book series and not just that as a bonus our Discworld is transported alongside the original Discworld from the book series during the events of the first book. Questions: How would everyone react? What would interactions...
  24. The Great Khan

    What if a portal into Sonic IDW Verse appeared in our world?

    Let's set the scene it's July 21, 2017, at 1:00 am, and in the IDW Sonic Universe. The portal would be permanent, indestructible, and can not be erased from or fade in or out of existence but can be moved. The portal is a circle shape and its size is around a fully adult male human and the...
  25. The Great Khan

    WI: A Planets Train (Eleven Fictional Planets are added to Sol)

    Inspired by Cyberphilosipher’s thread, WI: A Changed World, A Strange World in The Sol System (Remnant and Strangereal added to Sol) Worldbuilding | Sufficient Velocity By the act of a God (or a ROB) and the power of absolute madness and chaos, eleven planets have been added to our Solar...
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