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  1. Xantalos

    Respect Your Elders (Warhammer Lizardmen Quest)

    Welcome all, to a shared quest! I should clarify that this isn't actually my quest per se; @notanautomaton's the one who had the initial idea, it's using his game mechanics, and he's doing the majority of the work behind the scenes, I'm just helping him out with some of the writing. Come, join...
  2. fictionfan

    Ethically questionable magic

    Discussion 
    List of morality questionable magic Mindmagic:magic that affects thoughts, emotion, memories or mindreading. Necromancy Blood magic:Gaining power from death and pain. Sometimes body modification however you need to experiment. Soul magic: the modification of souls and the creation of custom...
  3. Rotomington

    A Glorious Age (Recruiting)
    Threadmarks: Character Generation and OP

    OOC 
    Welcome to "A Glorious Age". A Medieval roleplay with a few magical and alchemical twists. You choose one of four factions and must fight for control over Valhalla, the ultimate paradise. Each faction will start in their respective realm and must fight for control over the four Gateway Pillars...
  4. all fictions

    GreedFall

    New Release 
    Keeping in my habit of posting about newest slightly obscure games: Official blurb: "GreedFall is a new RPG with a focus on the 17th Century Europe’s Baroque art. Settlers, mercenaries and treasure hunters will explore a remote island where the locals fight invaders with the help of...
  5. XkaliburRage

    New Quest

    Original 
    Reposting this in a thread of its own in hopes of more traffic. So! I want to try and get back into questing and at least try to make regular updates. But I have more than one idea for a quest and trouble choosing which one I want to do first. Thus I humbly request the people from this thread...
  6. 5

    Sorcerer Girl: The Grey Fairy
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1: The Shadow

    Original Fantasy 
    Synopsis: Sophia Judith Blake is having a ruff time. She feels less like a person and more like a corpse wandering through life. Her father barely acknowledges her existence and her school life is slowly disintegrating. There only two real bright spots that keep her going, her best and only...
  7. Kilroy11

    Buckshot
    Threadmarks: 1

    So, this is my first original story. I'm open to ideas if you like what you see and you think something will be cool Hope you enjoy. Buckshot Fog, rolled in off the bay as a boat chugged along a wooded shore. A figure cloaked in a great grey coat stood, one booted foot propped atop the bow...
  8. QafianSage

    Wanted: Criticism and Feedback on a Magic System and Setting

    Worldbuilding 
    Hello, I am developing a setting and magic system for a novel series I plan to write, and would like to ask the good people of the Sufficient Velocity Forums for some suggestions, feedback, criticisms and reviews on what I've got so far. The setting is intended to be urban fantasy, with a...
  9. A

    White mage in London (A final fantasy X Real life fanfic)
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1

    Chapter 1 It was a dark winter night. The wind blew through the dark alleys of London, and the people around were preparing for Christmas. In the houses, people were taking out turkeys, potatoes covered in butter and gravy, and all sorts of delicious food. There was joy and celebration in those...
  10. SlugSLinger

    Good Things, Bad Things, and Everything in Between
    Threadmarks: OP: Once, Atop a Mountain...

    Original 
    “It's cold.” You inhale and exhale, savoring the taste of the cigarette held loosely between your fingers. “We're up a freaking mountain, it's supposed to be cold. Suck it up.” You raise an arm, checking the time. 0303 hours. If intel was right, though you doubt it, then it is almost time...
  11. Divider

    Sign Oath/0: Inside Files

    IC 
    Your vision swirls, a cacophony of sound and light and color flooding your senses as you return to reality. When you open your eyes, you find yourself somewhere different, slid into place as though you had always been there. In your mind, something is burning brightly - an objective, a mission...
  12. Gideon020

    SV Runs A Shadowrun Cartel! [DEAD}

    IC Council 
    And in the age of Hyperborea, where fate was decided with steel and magic was as rare as it is powerful, many prized the Black Lotus which grew in places of power. And those who prized it most were not the wizards, though they paid sums enough enough purchase kingdoms, but the kings and lords of...
  13. Sendicard

    No Rest For The Wicked(Temporary name)
    Threadmarks: Today Is The Day I Die Again-Post 1

    Original 
    Today is the day I die. As I enter the parlor, I recognize the server girl's warm smile specifically aimed towards me. "Heya!" She shouts, quickly jogging her way to me, bumping into a few customers and even knocking one guy over without an ounce of care. "You know." I say as she gets closer...
  14. 7734

    (Gun)Swords and Sorcery III
    Threadmarks: Part One: Ride of the Hellions

    Slamming the ringing alarm clock, you drag yourself out of bed with an irate growl. Mondays are a poison to you, and Tuesdays with the sun shining over the blanket of snow aren’t much better. You’d been careful, scheduling your classes in the afternoons and evenings, but the habits of home still...
  15. A

    What is needed for a magitech aesthetic?

    So? I'm gonna make a fic where an ancient empire is gonna rise up from the ashes after spending 10, 000 years in stasis on earth. Thing is, the empire has magitech. But I need ideas for such a thing.
  16. SlugSLinger

    The Last Resort

    Original 
    When the sky is fire When the world is but ashes When all that's left is to deny the enemy their hard-earned victory Only then are they unleashed. God help us. The world is hazy, a blur of things you think you should know but are too out of it to remember. Images flit before your eyes, there...
  17. Sendicard

    Zero's Rogue (FoZ/ZnT-Familiar of Zero)
    Threadmarks: Prologue-A Child of War has arrived!

    Rogue. A noun meaning a wild animal driven away or living apart from the herd and having savage or destructive tendencies. I put my heart into the summoning ritual, the ultimate test for if I was truly worth my position, both as a mage in this esteemed academy, and as a member of the Valliere...
  18. LinkOnScepter

    Raising a Monster
    Threadmarks: OP

    Original 
    Inspired by Moronis and his “Overprotective Monster Quest”, an idea for a video game, and my need to get back into writing (Goddam it writer’s block! Give me my muse back!) I decided to start this Quest up. The basic idea is, you get a baby monster and have to raise it to be a functioning...
  19. Theravis

    Lily, Steel and Spell

    IC 
    This is the IC/RP thread for Lily, Steel and Spell The OOC thread is here. Nations of the world: Kingdom of Denmark- English Commonwealth- @Dovahsith Kingdom of France- @Deathwing Holy Roman Empire- Austria and the Emperor- @kızıl sultan Electorate of Bavaria- Brandenburg-Prussia- @Dust and...
  20. Theravis

    Lilly, Steel , and Spell

    OOC 
    The year is 1650 of Our Lord. The world is recovering from the devastating Wars of Religion, both the 80 years war and the 30 years war. The New World is to be divided among the Great Powers of the world, and new lands and commodities are discovered daily. It is under this climate of change and...
  21. Zedalb

    Si turned mages awakening in a new world

    OOC 
    Good Night Your in your bed and all is right in the world. Its been a long day, a tiring day, one of those days that makes you wish your fantasy role play was real. A desire to escape lays on you as you get comfortable. It would be nice to do more than survive like this day to day, it would be...
  22. A

    Create an order of wizards

    There is a fantasy world and amongst the most powerful force in this world are spell casters. While there are kings and nations, the true holders of power are the wizards and their magical orders. You are the head of one such order, so use your creativity to design a powerful organization of...
  23. A

    Create a world of badass

    Create a world of badass. That's also a deathworld. Yeah, you can also add in magic, supernatural martial arts, epic kung fu, monsters, demons, and gods. A world where potentially anyone can become the sort of high level, city shattering fighter, whether by tech, magic, kungfu, epic kungfu...
  24. A

    Create a fantasy item shop

    So.... here's a thread for any magical items you want. The magical items here can't be too bullshit. no, you can't make mountain busting bombs here, or artifacts that let you grant wishes. However, you can create artifacts that do things like grant regeneration and healing, potions that heal...
  25. SlugSLinger

    Mooks in the Crossfire
    Threadmarks: OP

    Original 
    We don't get paid enough to deal with this shit... The night air is cool and refreshing against your skin. Above you, the late evening sky is laden with stars and a whole moon that beams silver light. You sigh contentedly as you stare at the sight, enjoying the peace and quiet. Your eyelids...
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