post-apocalyptic

It’s been a very long month and a half for everyone now found in the small room, sitting around a round table. Seven of them in all, five whom are trainers that have distinguished themselves in the long night that followed the disaster, and two representatives of what remains of the local...

The first mass-produced A.I., the Porygon, were clever Pokémon, capable and bright but a clear mark below human intelligence. Within a few years, that would change. Newer Porygon models out-thought humans by increasingly wider margins. Eventually, human scientists simply gave up and left them to...

Not much is known but we will be getting more info at E3 I have played the first Divsion and I still have it but the enemies are a little hard for me. I look foward to see what happens in the next game since it ends on a cliffhanger.

This thread was sparked by a line in Season 2 of Chronicles of Shannara, which is officially post-apocalypse but is really young-adult fantasy. A character nearly drowns, and has a vision warning her of the Warlock Lord's return. (As I said, it's fantasy). Another character says to pay it no...

But Accelerator! you ask. "What kind of disaster is so horrible, that it affects entire galaxies?" The answer? The self-replicating kind. Especially ones from grimdark universes. So let's say that orks and tyranids enter the star wars universe. from different ends of the galaxy. They...

The Dark Lands of Typhon (Urban Fantasy Quest) Introduction: This Quest will be mostly story and character driven and will have little in the way of stat growth or things of that nature. The setting will be a dark, post-apocalyptic urban landscape. While there are no "wrong" answers there will...

They say this world is one of balance. For all you gain, you have to give something in return. It may look as if one could bypass this simple rule, but in the end, fate will always get its due. If you believe in this, they say, then the fall is no surprise. With every road built, it would move a...

Turn 1 You are standing in the Hall of Gods, the very center of Empyrean. In the middle is the Cosmic Mirror. It allows you to gaze into to the mortal realm, although you have no need for it. You can see it quite well as long as you concentrate. Its main use is to share visions with the others...

IC Thread Background: Once the world of Belarond was lush and fertile, filled with all manner of creatures, great and small. Your masters, the Old Gods, ruled and watched over Belarond from the Empyrean. You were their Servants, beings split-off directly from them. You were above the Avatars...

Cross-posted from Spacebattles. Summary After leaving the safety of her home behind, Nadia Abbott had hoped to learn more about magic by scouring the ruins of Andorra. Following a vague and mysterious lead left behind by the famous elven mage Minerva, Nadia ends up finding much more than she...

First, who the heck are you? Hey! I'm EBR, aka Ephraim Ben Raphael. I came over the site from AH.com following Ian the Admin's Great Purge. I'm still a member over there, but I decided to go on hiatus while I wait for things to calm down. What are doing outside of Alternate History-town...

Fallout: Kansas City--Opening *In a voice with a mild Cantonese accent.* War, war never changes. From the moment man could think, they thought of war. They wrote of war, they perfected war. Sun Tzu wrote that warfare was deception, that in the end, cunning strategy could do much, but that...

You open the book. Normally, you wouldn't be allowed to touch something valuable like this, but today is different. Father Matthias is away, teaching the other children, and you finally have a chance to sate your curiosity. You mean, you know about the Lighthouses in theory. You've heard of The...

Disclaimer: Original Concept by Redrumsprinkles, concept and content used with permission. Additional Disclaimer: This is my first quest. Expect some teething problems. Remnant as it once was is dead. Centuries ago, a great cataclysm tore apart the ancient Four Kingdoms, the once-mighty...

Huh. Has anyone thought of copying from all those post-apocalyptic quests for rwby? Let's say..... Ruby's Silver eyes didn't freeze just the dragon. It froze the entirety of Vale. In that moment, the time within vale stopped. Time was stopped. There was no way in, nor out. They could not...

"One last torture humanity inflicts upon itself: our inability to quantify our own idiocy. "Without a clear start date, time, and location, it’s impossible to hook a number to exactly how stupid we were. How long did we ignore the signs and let the Blight run free? The low end of estimates is...

Gun shots. Screaming voices. You just want to get them out of there safely. More gunshots. You tell them to get going, and slam shut your door. Dust kicks up as you peel out of the danger zone. Your ears are ringing, your heart is pumping, and there’s an aweful pain in your gut. With your...

Original content provided by Redrumsprinkles, concept and content used with permission. Remnant as it once was is dead. Centuries ago, a great cataclysm tore apart the ancient Four Kingdoms, the once-mighty bastions of civilizations were laid to waste, their people dispersed and scattered. The...

An average day in Branxton... The Infected didn’t end the world. Calera, the plague to eclipse all other plagues, took countless lives. The Infected, it's hungry and all too intelligent carriers, took more as they spread it through quarantine lines and into refugee camps and to this day they...

End of the Line You are a time traveller. That is to say, you were a time traveller. Now, you are out of time. Once, history was your plaything. You laughed at paradox and at anyone who warned you of the consequences of your actions. Swimming against the currents of time, you travelled from one...

Almost twenty-two centuries have passed since Qin Shi Huang unified the Warring States, becoming the first Emperor of China. His legacy is ash now. One of the world's oldest, most enduring civilizations, millennia of culture and history. Hundreds of millions of lives. All of it, wiped out in a...

You saw a thousand new suns blossom in the sky the night the world ended. For longer than you had been alive, there was only the War. Others might have called it by different names, but to you and almost everyone you had known it was simply the War. At first, there might have been other...

"Wake up," You take a sudden intake of air. Your mind grinds slowly to consciousness, but it shoots up immediately when you realize something crucial. You were sleeping alone. Your eyes slammed open with a startle, before regretting that decision as blinding light sears into your eyeballs...

The world is sick. The world is very sick, if not outright dying. Reality is broken, giving way to chaos and madness on a scale unimaginable even to those with even remotely similar experiences. For some, the world ended yesterday. They were going about their lives when suddenly the skies...

It's happening, people.