world building

  1. A

    It show time
    Threadmarks: It show time

    What if? Sci-Fi Fantasy 
    I watch death battle of bowser and doctor eggman and thought why not do our favorite dragon turtle : you wake up but you find yourself as Boy: male bowser : + 30 to strength and + 50 to charima and 25 to intelligence + 40 magic and 7 extra minion squads and + 3 points and you get 8 special...
  2. Addemup

    Cubic Polity Continuum
    Threadmarks: Zero: TL-1 Polity 1 Population

    Original Sci-Fi Fantasy Alt. History 
    To start off, we'll create three timelines, all containing some form of Earth. Every one of these timelines will have a single polity of focus at the beginning, each of which possessing a population equal to a cube number. As for right now, let's start with determining the population of TL-1's...
  3. B

    Lets create a race catalog!

    So here are the rules. Create a race they can be a fantasy race or scifi race. Describe their appearance. Their place of origin and general background. Where they frequent or if they have an empire. And any innate abilities they may have. If you want to you can also talk about a certain member...
  4. B

    Let's make an anime I guess.

    You can post four facts about it any time that you wish. You can add anything you want to the setting as long as it doesn't mess with established facts. You can add to character backstories where you feel there are gaps as long as they don't contrast with what has already been said by them...
  5. B

    Let's create a Absolute setting!

    Basically you can post four facts about the setting any setting to its total structure. In all effect it's essentially a multiverse. Don't contradict others. Have fun! 1. This place is called the Absolutiocosm, and it is called that for it is absolute. No one created and it has no limits. There...
  6. T

    PMD: Broken Mirrors in The Sky (Pokemon Mystery Dungeon)
    Threadmarks: One: Prologue? What's that?

    Darkness. A Friend. A Fall. A… Loss? Confusion. ...Restoration. "Whoa-ho-ho! Not gonna make a move to get take that back? Too scared?" The Koffing laughs, floating beside Zubat. Flora, the nice Chikorita who I just met, just whimpers in place. "Meh, c'mon let's get outta here."...
  7. Lord Kenten

    Vetenbele, A new Civilization
    Threadmarks: Lore updates

    Letter to Munich November 5 1918 Hugo Zimmerman 05 Deichstraße Hamburg Salutations Felix I hope this letter finds you quickly. As I hope you heard, Hamburg has risen up against the Kaiser. There has been mass mutiny among the soldiers and the high seas fleet. The workers have joined them...
  8. TripleMRed

    Happy Horrogan's Terror Imporium and Family Funtime Motel. [Original Open Writing Project]
    Threadmarks: Yelp Reivew and Intro to Project

    Original 
    Yelp Review for : Happy Horrorgan's Terror Imperium and Family Funtime Motel. I know we've all heard the stories of 'Happy Horrorgan's', however I had little choice but to stay in one of their motels after I suffered an engine failure on my way by one. To start off, I am displeased to confirm...
  9. G

    Let's Create a Fantasy Setting with Quotes.

    Hey, so I've never actually ventured into posting one of my own ideas in this sight before but I wanted to do another Fantasy Collaborative Setting so I was thinking what would make it different? I saw a cool one a long while ago that I can't find on another forum which used quotes but I...
  10. B

    Lets create a cultivation World

    Rules are as follows. You can add four changes to what I say or add 4 new random facts to the world I outline. Anyone can add onto what you say as long as they don't contradict you. This can be unique realms or a race or adding to how cultivation realms work or what you need to surpass a great...
  11. Lord Bane

    How do you find the world?
    Threadmarks: Rough Draft

    Discussion Storybuilding Worldbuilding 
    Introduction to the World of the Pale Void In the far reaches of an unfinished galaxy, reality itself is fragile. The material world is separated from the mystical realm known as the Pale Void by a thin veil, a barrier once constructed by an ancient being whose work was mysteriously interrupted...
  12. Reverend Insanity: The One and Only Great Love

    Reverend Insanity: The One and Only Great Love
    Threadmarks: RI

    Megathread Crossover Novel 
    [RI fanfiction.] ------------------------------------ Fang Yuan's legacy as the Great Love Venerable faces unseen threats. As mysterious powers challenge his place in history. Who is Fang Yuan? Will he forget his goal and surrender? What will happen to the one and only Great Love venerable...
  13. Addemup

    War after War after... [Collaborative TL]
    Threadmarks: Original Post

    Modern Post-1900 Future 
    How this works is quite simple: somebody posts their own ideas and worldbuilding, everyone else posts their thoughts on those ideas while adding their own to the pile, and then the cycle repeats ad infinitum. I'll go ahead and start. World War I lasts for 5 years during the 1910s and features...
  14. Koyon

    The Impossible Game (Sword Art Online SI)
    Threadmarks: The Impossible Game

    Crossover 
    Game Thoughts “Talking” —---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- “I gotta log off, man. It’s opening in an hour!” A Japanese-accented voice resounded through Ken’s headphones, causing him to wince as his...
  15. A Ranger's Mission: A Lost Soul (Pokemon, OC/SI)

    A Ranger's Mission: A Lost Soul (Pokémon, OC/SI)
    Threadmarks: Prologue - The Ranger

    Cover Art by: @realjustnothing on Twitter! Prologue - The Ranger "Extreme Speed!" The Ace Trainer in front of her cried out, Arcanine bolted forward with a burst of supernatural speed. Lena didn't need to speak as Lucario, or Arthur, leaped over the fire canine with a practiced grace to his...
  16. Mister Anemone

    Hold The Line
    Threadmarks: Opening

    Original Mature 
    “Unity Above All” Motto of Free Republic of Gienah “Stars Are The Eyes of Allah” Motto of Astral Republic of Mirah "To those who are in power but with an idealist viewpoint, the people are usually called as subjects. To those who are in power but with a cynical or realistic viewpoint...
  17. FirthofDrengist

    An Account of the Jupiter King and Red Empire
    Threadmarks: The Jupiter King

    The Jupiter Kings "Suppose a steadfast alliance between political powers on Jupiter and Mercury; Together they would control the supermajority of the Mass/Energy of the entire Solar System. No other planetary-system might oppose them." [summery] A king arises in the Jovian Moons and declares...
  18. FirthofDrengist

    Empire Engine Introduction, Setting Constraints, and Errata
    Threadmarks: Empire Engine Setting

    What if? Original Sci-Fi 
    What if in the near future an unimaginably powerful AI agent escaped from the solar system? Where would it go? If it was pre-programmed to create and maintain a perpetual empire and control the entire galaxy there is only one place to go - the Galactic Core - where the Vast majority of the...
  19. FirthofDrengist

    The Empire Engine Local Group Timeline
    Threadmarks: Empire Engine Timeline

    Original Timeline Future 
    The Empire Engine Local Group Timeline: Big Bang: Singularity Inversion - Universal Initiation *Standard Theology* [Appearance of the Empire Engine Boltzmann during Universal Materialization. Empire Engine Passage through Darkness after Singularity Inversion at the beginning of Universal...
  20. FBC PERMANENT OUTPOST II: FILES, DOCUMENTATIONS, AND OTHER MEDIA

    FBC PERMANENT OUTPOST II: FILES, DOCUMENTATIONS, AND OTHER MEDIA
    Threadmarks: POPE PRESENTATIONS I

    MULTIMEDIA: POPE PRESENTATIONS The Mansion [FBC jingle, presentation intro] Emily Pope's office within Containment Facility II is polished, clean, and almost neurotically well organized. Everything fits somewhere and it does so well. For those things that do not fit, they've been made to...
  21. W

    Magical touchstones
    Threadmarks: Introduction

    Discussion 
    The idea is simple: magic is the manipulation of certain energies which do not respond to conventional technologies. It is a learned ability and takes time and effort to master, and not everyone can do it. Most people don't have enough potential to be worth developing past the equivalent of...
  22. Grand Herald [Overlord OC-SI]

    Grand Herald [Overlord OC-SI]
    Threadmarks: 1. 'R' for Royal Love

    Mature Fantasy Mystery 
    This is my third try at this. But, this time I gave it a different name. Uploaded Date: 30-04-24 Minor Edits: 09-08-24 [Minor Dialogue Alterations] Major Edits: None! Day 1 after the Transfer Albedo 1 It was but an hour ere the crack of dawn when her eyes fluttered open, free from...
  23. H

    Help me world build.

    Original Worldbuilding 
    I need help seeing how my magic system would affect the world before I make its history. === The stars are alive, and so is the planet you're standing on. If your world as a core that produces nuclear energy, it is alive and make Furor. I see Furor as a byproduct, like how nuclear reactions make...
  24. Logos01

    Circular Reasoning [Babylon 5 AU splinter colony quest]
    Threadmarks: Turn 0

    Sci-Fi Alt. History 
    In 2155, the Centauri changed the fate of humanity as a whole forever by introducing humanity to the galaxy. In 2161, the Metasensory Regulatory Agency was disbanded in lieu of the openly authoritarian and not-so-secretly supremacist Psi Corps. In 2170 ... in another time, the Telepath...
  25. ChaoticanWriter

    A Brief History of Castles in Europe

    Discussion Historic 
    Greetings all, I'll call this a bit of a debut posting in this forum. As a fellow worldbuilding enthusiast, I also host and write for a site where I occasionally put up world building articles (alongside TTRPG stuff). One in particular focused on how fortifications evolved from ancient times to...
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