Horror

Blood and Ichor

A world similar to our earth with demons, angels, gods, and monsters

Horror Modern Mystery Supernatural

Game of Tomes

The Game of Tomes is an event for writers in the Twitch community. It is a team-based game in which the players choose a house to represent and redeem their word counts towards their houses ov...

Comedy Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror

Aragoth (Homebrew)

Aragoth is a realm steeped in high fantasy, where magic flows as freely as the rivers, and knights, mythical creatures, and epic tales abound. The people of Aragoth are keenly aware that their world is but one of many, coexisting alongside countless...

Fantasy Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Medieval Steampunk

Curiosity and Satisfaction

Welcome to Curiosity and Satisfaction. A curious but satisfying Call of Cthulhu game set in 1950's Massachusetts where feline and canine sleuths investigate and battle against the horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos. [/cen...

Alternative History Horror Mystery Supernatural Weird

Earssea

Somewhere in the outer fringes of the known universe, partially hidden in the Clasmyc shoals in the Astral Sea, is the isolated world of Earssea(pronounced Ersa). Overlooked by many of the powers and factions of the multiverse, Earssea is world brimm...

Ancient Exploration Fairy tale Fantasy Fantasy, Dark

The Horizon

Horror Neo Noir Religious Space Opera Supernatural

Crescent City By Night

Crescent City in the World of Darkness is a coastal metropolis built on the foundation of wealth, influence, and supernatural machinations. Unlike the sleepy real-world Crescent City, this darkened reflection is a sprawling urban labyrinth shaped by...

Adult 18+ Gothic Horror Political Supernatural

Ravare

[container: homepage-intro] Throughout these Realms, mortal Sophonts seek to survive against the brutal realities dictated by the cruel Divines, wildly promoted by the volatile Elementals, or simp...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural Weird

Araea

[aloud][/aloud] [quote]Mankind are not masters of this world, but children fumbling in the dark.[/quote] Araea is a weird-fantasy setting in a world where humanity has been forced to survive deep underground since time immemorial....

Biopunk Fantasy, Dark Horror Weird

Cenargo Corporation

Cenargo was formed by the merger of Centaur Technologies and Argon Aerospace, the companies who funded the development of the Foscolo reactionless displacement drive. It is also responsible for the terraforming of Aphrodite Station off Centauri Prime...

Cyberpunk Hard Science Horror Neo Noir Science Fiction

Indianapolis By Night

For over 100 years, the Camarilla have controlled the Circle City, using connections there to support their power base in Chicago. However, in the upheaval of the Final Nights, threats gather in the darkness, threatening to break the peace, and bring...

Fantasy, Urban Historical Horror Political Supernatural

The Circle of Wildemount

The Circle of None is a personal adaption of Matthew Mercer's famous "An Explorer's Guide to Wildemount'. Cause I am playing this campagin with an alternate set of characters and fluctuating players, th...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Mystery

Argentii

[aloud]ANNOUNCEMENT! As I have finally decided on a direction for my writing, I will be converting Argentii into a game setting. I've developed a rather clever solo-player RPG system, and will begin dedicating time to developing the first o...

Fantasy, Dark Horror MagiPunk

Spectrals Megaverse: Reborn

Adventure is Waiting [p]Worlds full of action, adventure, and discovery await you inside. The Megaverse is home to interconnected stories, characters, and new worlds to explore. [/p] [p][/p]

Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery Supernatural

Science Fantasy Solar System

Adult 18+ Dystopia Horror MagiPunk Science Fantasy

Tales From Eternal Dusk

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Sword & Sorcery

Aedrelon

There is a well. There is lighthouse. There is a windmill. Lost to fog, honey and stone, deep in silvery lunar tears. The witches sing songs of times before death, back when Crows and Foxes were not yet Strange Dreams and Cautious Nightmares....

Exploration Fairy tale Fantasy, Dark Horror Surreal

Creation

The Shadow War Across Creation The Tapestry of Creation was once whole and perfect at the dawn of all tales. Now the Shattered Worlds of mortals are separated from the Realms Beyond, fallen like a wounded star from the First War. Whispers o...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

The Veil

The Veil was created as a way of separating the warring factions of the War of Gods. A place gods could influence, but never touch without dissolving. Over the years civilizations has risen and fallen, empires built and destroyed, a new moon has b...

Fantasy Horror

The Azure Sea

The lands encompassing The Azure Sea are a wild and dangerous place. Islands of civilisation offer some protection from the wildlands, but most of the continent remains unexplored and maps show only t...

Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Mystery Political Sword & Sorcery

Caelum Prime

Prophecy of Caelum Prime [quote]When the Shadowsong Messenger lands and speaks the words “The Night of Lightning,” the Dust Rain sha...

Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fiction Supernatural

Suicide Strahd

[quote]I went into the Strahd campaign thinking Sylvain would be this suave, cool-headed, semi-jerk and then Barovia happened and now he's the neurotic, volatile, empath he was always meant to be. —Schwa[/quote] It has been 14 days sin...

Horror

Terra Caelum Legacy

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Gothic

Curse of Strahd-Prepare To Die Edition

About This World: Curse of Strahd: Prepare to Die Edition is a world for DM's to peruse at their own leisure. Here you will find a collection of resources I have used when running my games. Think of it as a database for the...

Horror Sword & Sorcery

Expedition Demeter

special thanks to Oneriwien for his awesome work on the theme! [quote] Do you know him? Old Whisper?  He dwells within all of us. You feel it, I know you do. That emptiness inside you, that's him... I wonder: Have you heard the...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Sword & Sorcery

The Solari Expanse

Clockpunk Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror

Children of Tantalus

Cyberpunk Dystopia Horror Science Fiction

Ravenloft

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Thurlil

“Only a few warriors remain. Defenders of humanity against the horrors of the dark. Their numbers dwindle with every new moon. You see, this world belongs to darkness, and darkness will not give it up easily.” From its deep and forbidding...

Fantasy Horror

FRONTIERS OF DARKNESS

Horror Science Fiction

Trilogy

[p]At first, there is nothing. Slowly you become aware of your surroundings: a vast chamber, featureless and apparently endless with the only break in the monotony a single door, slightly ajar.[/p] [p]You get the impression of incompleteness, not ju...

Fairy tale Horror Science Fantasy Superheroic Weird

Tense River Basin

Nearly a thousand years have passed since the last great war of the Tense River Basin. Now stuff isn't so bad. The undead still rise and roam the hills. But thats just life in the Basin. As long as you listen for the screamers, you should be able to...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Sword & Sorcery

Azakan

A planet forged in the heat of the nearest star among its family. It was born of a sacrifice of a god of life, yet even its inhabitants have forgotten its true name. It has a history of global wars and many, many tribulations.

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Supernatural

Cairne

A broken world with a broken soul, where magic is a myth and the Gods have disappeared. An age has passed since the Empire of Bechtlaruun brought down the Stygian blight upon the now lost races of the Seanachaisian Isles. Using the combined magic of...

Clockpunk Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Post Apocalyptic

Tairos

A ruined land. The bounty that Tairos had to offer wasn't lost to disaster or destiny. It was squandered. Bought and sold, mined... depleted. Only when it was too late to reverse course did the people of Tairos fight back. All they succeeded in d...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror

Mists of Barovia

Welcome to Barovia UNDER RAGING STORM CLOUDS, A LONE figure stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. The vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stares down a sheer cliff at the village below. A cold, bitter wind spins dead lea...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Tir a Goth

The world of Tir A Goth, its history, and its denizens. The current focus of the our game is the continent of Ombre; a locale modeled after the European medieval era.

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

The True Dark Ages

The world is now in the 9th Century, and the Early Middle Ages is in full swing. Adventurers are constantly in demand. Some act as mercenaries, others follow the path of magic and bolster their respective nations. Groups scattered here and there long...

Adult 18+ Alternative History Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror

Dread Realms (Ravenloft)

The Dread Realms is a world of despair and fright in which the monsters of everyone's nightmares are only yards away at any given time. This is the world of the archetypical Dracula, Frankenstein, Van Helsing, and so on. In this realm you do not ente...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Medieval

Asyur

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Alternative History Comedy Fantasy Historical Horror

Barovia

This was a Curse of Strahd campaign that I had made for my friend, who is no longer able to play. In short I wont be updating this anymore. If you have questions about the work that has been done you can leave a comment, but dont expect a fast reply....

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Toril - The Forgotten Realms

The planet of Toril is the home to magical continents, filled with magical lands, and inhabited by magical life. Gods take notice and sometimes play active roles in the world, but rarely enter the physical plane. Only recently has science begun t...

Fantasy Horror Sword & Sorcery

Chronicles

Journal entry, Florianus, imperial scholar, in the 23rd year of the fifth age, on the topic of the beginning of the first age. As we know our world is a disc-shaped realm that sits upon the giant world tree, with massive stalactite...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Steampunk Sword & Sorcery

Ruins of Drakkenheim

My (modified) version of Dungeons of Drakkenheim. Among other changes, I have changed the city into a hex crawl. What else have I changed? You'll have to play to find out! Wondering where to start? I suggest reading about the @[Factions...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic

Dark Age of Dreamlands

[aloud] Welcome dear Traveler Take a rest and dive into this dark and cold universe of Dreamland. Dark Age of Dreamland tells the story of mankind's endless war against its many enemies, Traitors, beasts and other nightmarish creatures. In the y...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Medieval

Sorbitia

Welcome to the fever-dream-like world of Sorbitia! This is the world Nora woke up in and now has to try to survive in. Everything here seems to work differently then back on earth, and everything literally tries to kill you. Here you'll find all gene...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Isekai Medieval Mystery

Aulyre's Eberron Gazetteer

Fantasy Horror Mystery Neo Noir Steampunk

Ravenloft

So, my party started in Curse of Strahd 5e, but had a metagamer so I added old lore from other editions and swapped things around some. After deciding that Strahd was actually an ok guy, they all started asking if I could extend the campaign past jus...

Gothic Horror

Yarth

My name is Frank. I do a lot of travelling and my companion Eddie says I should start writing what i see down, and detailing the world as its "a new frontier" as he calls it. See I and every other human here on Yarth used to live underground in a vas...

Dieselpunk Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Surreal

Darkness Moon Chronicles

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Romance Supernatural

Changing Stars

A world outside it's intended place in time and space. Filled with wonders and terrors and everything in between. A place where people find themselves, or choose to become who they were always meant to be. Filled with options for all kinds of...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, High Magic Horror Literature RPG Science Fantasy

Olaga Avanoa

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural

Baeleris

Baeleris, a realm cloaked in gothic allure, emerges from shadows with an air of mystery. Amidst mist-shrouded landscapes and ancient woods, power and desire entwine. From Duskwood's courts to the Scarlet Veil's seductive enclaves, intrigue meets...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Coriolis - der 3te Horizont

[userstate:loggedout] Coriolis ist ein Science-Fiction-Rollenspiel, das in einem abgelegenen Sternensystem namens "Der 3te Horizont" spielt. Es ist ein von Konflikten und Krieg verwüsteter Ort, aber auch die Heimat stolzer Zivilisationen, sowohl der...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fantasy Space Opera Supernatural

Chicago after Dark

[color:#c10300]An unofficial adaptation* of the[/color][color:#c10300]Vampire the Masquerade (5e) Chronicle setting:[/color][color:#c10300]"Chicago By Night"[/color][cente...

Adult 18+ Gothic Horror Political Urban

Discordia

A world plagued by monsters and torn asunder by the war with a fascist government.

Dieselpunk Dystopia Horror

Survive

Here you will not find tales of perilous adventurers, the eternal war between good and evil, or bustling capital cities. Here you will find the cruel reality of man versus the wilderness. Feel the hunger pangs as starvation b...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Low Magic Horror

The Creedverse

The Creedverse is a fictional universe set in the late 19th century, specifically around the 1870s and 1880s, characterized by a blend of Wild West elements, steampunk aesthetics, and advanced technology. The setting is predominantly in the Un...

Horror Science Fiction Steampunk Western

Tarana

The world of Tarana and the Crystal Spire campaign setting are built on D&D 5E with the goal of capturing the texture, flavor, themes, and experiences of Celtic mythology, while including aetherpunk/steampunk flavors and aesthetics on top of it all.

Adult 18+ Ancient Clockpunk Comedy Crime

Under an Iron Sky

[quote] Mortals exists at the pleasure of the dragons and no one mortal can hope to kill a dragon. - Dragon saying[/quote] The dragons are in charge and have a live-and-let-live relationship with the mortals that they allow t...

Cyberpunk Fantasy, Urban Horror Literature RPG Religious

The Rune-Lands of Tellurica

[container:sidebit] Call it a love-letter to a 20th century that never was; an intrepid, impossible future as envisioned by an imaginary past. Designed as a companion to the Runelanders podcast, it’s a continuous story universe which pa...

Horror MagiPunk Steampunk

The Rosepetal

[container:badge recol-yellow]Adult 18+[/container] [container:badge recol-violet]Science Fiction[/container] [container:badge recol-violet]Cosmic Horror Lite[/container] [container:badge recol-purple]Soft Science[/container] [container:b...

Adult 18+ Horror Science Fiction Speculative

Ellistown Landing Forever

“All roads lead to Rome” - Alain de Lille

Biopunk Horror Political Post Apocalyptic

Penuria

The world of Sedor. The world of Domit. The world of Cinis. Long ago, over three thousand years ago, a war claimed the fate of Earth. And after the dust settled and the destruction waned, those covered in the ashes of their...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Religious Science Fantasy

Eribus

Alternative History Atompunk Comedy Crime Dystopia

Naphus

Naphus is a world in where magic is seen as a dangerous reminder of darker times, monsters and ravanous beasts threaten the folk of every kingdom, and ideologies battle for supremacy on the world stage. This world is harsh and difficult to prosper in...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Montro City

Adult 18+ Horror Modern Mystery Supernatural

Arethel

Arethel is the world, filled with many people and places. A world of possibility and wonder. The adventures that take place here, often tales told around the campfire, will henceforth be recorded in this place, so that the heroes and deeds for which...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Medieval Political Sword & Sorcery

Launtrel

[color:#c10300]** All articles in Launtrel can be considered rough drafts. Please excuse typos - they will be fixed. **[/color]Deep in the lands of the Feywilds sits an isolated realm hidden to most. As an incredibly large and...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery Political

pèryl

The multiverse was created by Annen, Goddess of Time, to answer the question: "What does it mean 'to exist?'" PÈRYL was the first world created to attem...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post-modern Sword & Sorcery

Duurn

Duurn is a dark fantasy world, fresh out of an industrial revolution and a worldwide military conflict, called the Last War. The world is in the throes of societal upheaval, fueled by the devastation of the Last War, economic depression, and fear of...

Dieselpunk Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Surreal

Mundo das Trevas

[p]Crônicas do Mundo das Trevas é a nossa Terra no início dos anos 90, mas onde tudo é exagerado e sombrio. Instituições são mais dominadoras e influentes sobre a sociedade, com a Igreja tendo um papel muito importante em prover uma esperança,...

Adult 18+ Horror Supernatural Urban

The Snakeheart Series

Series Synopsis Snakeheart is a supernatural thriller book series about the unsuspecting Dante Coranguis who is the fulfillment of an ancient @[Prophecy of The One](myth:b0c030d9-d179-4c80-8bd...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural

Darkplane

Annoloth. The Years of Woe. Millenia of Vinramar's history - shrouded in war, bloodshed, and strife have culminated to these last days. The overwhelming worship of Daemoth, or Lachmarum - Lord of the Fallow, reigns supreme and has plunged the...

Ancient Fantasy, Low Magic Gothic Horror Weird

Felheim

Felheim is dark, corrupt, and spiraling into it's own demise. Dark gods seek to consume the world and will stop at nothing to wipe out the various races that plague their world. Vaxxus, the unformed God of the Void wars with Pestus the immortal God o...

Fairy tale Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror

Emery

A world steeped in mythos, history and turmoil with only more to come. Emery is the ultimate playground for the survivor; a constant divine battle of light and dark raging not only amongst the gods but in the hearts of their children too.[/ce...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Religious

Litosvide Old

[url:https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1GpvSui37XZP3TIt-0IxXHbzE8Wa9BPeON6ESB5LOK0U/edit?usp=sharing]Official Litosvide Class Wiki [quote] The end of the world... The apocalypse... it has never be...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Gothic Horror Supernatural

The Aurelian Empire

Past the gleaming Alabaster Peaks that bisect the continent of Seraphix lies the great and powerful Aurelian Empire. Home to volatile politics, varied terrains, and dark secrets, the Empire's major territories are governed by it's Four Great Noble Ho...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Supernatural Victorian

Songs Of Shadow

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Science Fantasy Transhumanism

Eraneth

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Medieval Romance Sword & Sorcery

Ancient Thedas

Ancient Thedas is the setting for the Dragon Age tabletop RPG campaign "Ancient Shadows" set in the years of the First Blight in the Tevinter Imperium. The story revolves around a group of travellers from all across the continent, each one following...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Historical Horror

koroblin

Koroblin world is an alternate version of Earth. Where things from Geography, History, Evolution and even the Laws of nature, have been changed so greatly it's now just a strange distant mirror to our own world. Koro-world is not meant to be a 1 to 1...

Fantasy, Urban Horror Post Apocalyptic Slice of Life

Curse of Strahd

Under raging storm clouds, the vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. Rumbling thunder pounds the castle spires, the wind’s howling like a wounded dog increases as he turns his gaze down. B...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Eberron

Eberron—a war-torn world filled with magic-fueled technology, airships and lightning trains, where noir-inspired mystery meets swashbuckling adventure. Will Eberron enter a prosperous new age, or will the shadow of war descend once again?

Fantasy Horror

Points of Radiance

_________________________________________________________________________________ A Short Introduction This introductory series features three short articles that will allow you to explore the different parts of this sunle...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Forgotten Realms

From the bitter, windswept steppes of the Endless Waste to the storm-lashed cliffs of the Sword Coast stretches a wide, wild land of shining kingdoms and primal wilderness, Faerûn is only one continent of the world known as Toril. Other lands lie in...

Fantasy Horror

Lorrimor’s Legacy

From the whispering shadows of haunted Ustalav an ancient evil rises to grip the world in a new age of horror! Amid the mists of this land of dark superstition and dread secrets stand both those who would defy the return of evil and those who woul...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Terras Rasgadas de Valônia

[quote] "No tempo em que o sol brilhava em esplendor sem par, Surgiu Gorgoraz, das trevas, levando o pavor a reinar. A paz de Valônia findou, dando lugar à desolação, E uma guerra se alastrou, causando a total alteração. Surge então o Império...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Medieval Mystery

Camarilla du Nouveau-Monde

Horror Modern Political

Mytharia

Mytharia is a vast expanse of different places in a large multiverse of planes and galaxies filled with their own planets, cities, and inhabitants. Delving deep into this world will someday claim the sanity of it's writer, but that is what she wishe...

Fantasy Horror Science Fiction Supernatural

Ullthwaygon

[spoiler]A world apart from any other in many ways, Ullthwaygon is not a single place, but the same lands played over and over again under vastly different circumstances in parallel to each other. In some rules of fantasy may apply, with spe...

Horror MagiPunk Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Shadows of Eschaton

Darkness in the State of Despair

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror Mystery Supernatural

Hidden Origins

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fantasy Steampunk

Etharis

Grim Hollow Dark Fantasy Pre-Apocalypse

Fantasy Horror Medieval

Ilyría

What remains of all that came before.

Fantasy, Dark Horror Sword & Sorcery

Erden

Welcome, weary travellers, to Erden: a dark fantasy setting for a number of DnD campaigns. The skalds and soothsayers teach us that it was the hubris of elves that cursed us. For our continent is a grim and ancient place, haunted by the machinations...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror

The Brass Realms

Welcome to the Brass Realms, my personal Setting for playing a variety of TTRPG's. It is a dark fantasy / horror setting. Check out the Setting Primer and if you are interested, or brows...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Nascindor

Nascindor acts as the stage for an original dark fantasy setting titled Eternal Hymn. Some subject matter is not suitable for younger readers. Before there was anything else, there was the @[Progenitor](person:...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Steampunk Sword & Sorcery

Cascadia Asunder

[p]Ah, The West[/p] [p]That heavy-handed noun used with reverence and animosity for it’s caprice promise of untold discovery. Just remember it was never clearly stated said to who or what that promise was made.[/p] [p]Ye...

Adult 18+ Horror Science Fiction Weird Western

The Shadows Uprising

Journey into the captivating realm of "Shadows Uprising," where the tapestry of real-world history is interwoven with the threads of myth and legend, revealing the hidden truths that have shaped our world. Here, the boundaries between reality and fan...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Modern Supernatural