alternative history

Taking place in a setting where historical events took an alternate turn and diverged from the historical timeline at some point.
  1. Raynar Saassin

    OPEN SIGNUPS C&C - Melding of Alternate Futures - Thread

    Prologue - A Melding of Futures Two Alternate Earths. One where a horrific history was prevented, and one where a new one was forged from space. One Earth was plagued with a alien substance; Tiberium, mutating the world and bringing about a new war between the Global Defense Initiative; wanting...
  2. J

    Heroes Must Die

    A tall, slightly built figure wearing a purple beanie and a buttoned-up, greige trench coat entered the tavern. The man did not turn his head to look at the people that chatted at the nearby wooden tables but rather sat at an empty barstool. "Will it be the usual? Scotch and soup?" said...
  3. Isolus

    Late Night Snacks | Fantasy + Modern RP Search

    "You're safe here, dreamer. We are the music makers." Looking for partners: Hey, it's Han! I hope you all are safe and are doing alright during these strange uncertain times. I know something that helps me feel better is to find a role-play to write with someone! And my characters are looking...
  4. affection

    gingerbread bakery (partner search)

    hello everyone ! my name is taffy and i go by they/them pronouns. i'm looking for a couple casual roleplays and a few rad partners but...that's providing nearly as much detail for what i'm looking for, is it ? nope. so read on ahead ! i'm from somewhere in south asia so english isn't my first...
  5. Astrometry

    Astrometry's Partner Search [ ww1/ww2 alternate history, fandom, fantasy, scifi, etc, original world stuffs! ]

    Hey, I'm Astrometry, and I'm searching for partners because I don't have many active roleplays. I'm looking for this in a partner: Fast to Normal speed. If you are the "slow as molassas" type, I am looking at around 3 posts a week. Open to OOC, I really love chatting about our characters...
  6. Ms.Ezra

    Looking for Strangers

    Hello! Thank you for reading my introduction to this rather ambitious project of mine. In full disclosure, this roleplay idea is inspired by and draws a lot from the manga Drifters by Kohta Hirano, the same mind behind Hellsing. That being said, this will not follow the storyline of the manga...
  7. Ardent

    Altered Matter

    FONT 1FONT 2FONT 3Altered mAtter_ su ooc ic lore fa-play fa-1x fa-pause fa-1x    unstoppable now - the phantoms
  8. Ardent

    Altered Matter (OOC)

    FONT 1FONT 2FONT 3Altered mAtter_ su ooc ic lore fa-play fa-1x fa-pause fa-1x    unstoppable now - the phantoms They tune in to their television sets, day and night, to watch them. They gather in the streets, braving every cold and hot day, to catch even just a single glimpse. For the people...
  9. Ardent

    Altered Matter

    FONT 1FONT 2FONT 3Altered mAtter_ su ooc ic lore fa-play fa-1x fa-pause fa-1x    unstoppable now - the phantoms
  10. Rosé Moon

    Arena Forged || Misadventures in Faerün ●○

    A R E N A F O R G E D ○●Misadventures in Faerün●○ --- The notices had littered the nearly every notice board in the merchant metropolis of Arabel. I'm sure you've heard about it too-- the air of danger surrounding the Dalelands -- The forest on the Northeast route out of the sprawling city --...
  11. Isolus

    Original RP Prompts & Pairings | Master Thread (1/4 OPEN)

    Original RP Prompts | Master Thread Last Updated: 12/12/18 I'm back and I'm ready for some roleplays! Don't forget to check my rules, I've added some updates. MERAKI (A.) | Greek The soul, creativity or love put into something; The essence of yourself that is put into your work...
  12. Jays

    Lead and Glamour

    Lore || Sign-up || Discord The streets of 1950 New York seethes with discontent, from the vague tension even unwitting citizens could sense in the air, to the near instinctual agitation of cut-throats and thieves who unconsciously grow to fear the dark, to the pervading unspoken dread...
  13. Lurcolm

    The Dark Depths (Subterranean Medieval RP)

    Alright, so this is a bit out of my normal RP zones. First of which, I've got most of the general lore down to pat. It's not something I do, and it's not something a lot of people enjoy. Based on that fact, I'm dumping it right in front of this form so people can see it, absorb this...
  14. kaleidoscopique

    1919: A Family Affair (IC)

    OOC thread! Welcome to my AU take on the BBC show Peaky Blinders! No knowledge of the series is required. OCs are welcome + encouraged. *Please post in OOC thread if interested in joining!* England, 1919 The war has ended. Birmingham’s working class have returned to the drudgery of...
  15. kaleidoscopique

    1920s Gangsters-OOC + Characters

    IC thread: click me! Welcome to my AU take on the BBC show Peaky Blinders! No knowledge of the series is required. OCs are welcome + encouraged. *Please post in OOC thread if interested in joining!* England, 1919 The war has ended. Birmingham’s working class have returned to the...
  16. The Mood is Write

    A Particularly Painful Partner Probe

    The Call of the Wordbinder Hello! I'm Moody, but you could also call me Modwri. I am thirty-one years old and have been independently studying writing and roleplaying since I was thirteen. I live at home with my mother and pets, and play games or read manga (or manhua sometimes) when I'm not...
  17. M

    Into the Target

    Commanders: Post scriptum: Hello! It's my first roleplay out there. Don't hesitate to ask me about joining, your ideas etc. ^^
  18. Pahn

    Bells of Notre-Dame: Paris is Burning (INT CH)

    Bells of Notre-Dame Now here is a riddle to guess if you can Who is the monster and who is the man? Paris is Burning Gypsies are being hunted in Paris like never before, as a coup de grâce from the Minister of Justice, Judge Claude Frollo. His religious fanaticism is reaching its...
  19. L

    Betrothed To The Unknown. Open idea!

    Okay so I have a real craving for a medieval arranged marriage RP. My main idea is that the two characters come from completely different worlds. I already have a character for this, her background is a mix of norse and celt. This idea will require some world building as it obviously needs to...
  20. L

    Lady Di's idea thread. Open with new ideas!

    I'm still getting used to this site so bear with me if things are out of place or don't make sense. But the main point of this thread is that I'd like to start a couple RPs. First things first, I prefer m/f and I prefer playing the female. I normally write upwards of 2 paragraphs, and I would...