gaslamp fantasy
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Blending elements of fantasy, the supernatural, and gothic horror/romance with a pre-electric historical setting (typically Victorian or Edwardian).
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TESTING ETHERIUM ☩
CREATED BY THE WONDERFUL @sun.- rissa
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- action-adventure fantasy gaslamp fantasy intrigue
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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...- The Mood is Write
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- 18+ only 1990s absurdist abuse action-adventure adult characters afterlife age difference alchemy aliens alternative history angels and demons antiheroes apocalyptic bdsm biopunk body horror bronze age buckets of tears character death child characters city civil war collaborative plot combat comedy coming of age conflict: man vs. man conflict: man vs. nature conflict: man vs. self conflict: man vs. society conflict: man vs. technology cosmic horror crime drama cyberpunk damsel in distress dark ages dark comedy dark fantasy devil-lore dimension hopping dirty euphemisms doubled characters drama drugs dystopia epic quest explicit euphemisms explicit language exploration family fantasy feudal fractured fairy tale frontier futuristic gaslamp fantasy ghosts gore gothic grimdark hardcore kink heroes heroic fantasy high fantasy historical fantasy horror hurt/comfort imperial incest jail-bait low fantasy magical realism magipunk medieval mental illness mild language military mindfuck modern modern fantasy modern scifi monsters multiple characters multiple partners multiverse mutants mystery mythic no anime noir non-human characters occult office one-on-one roleplayer open world otherworld fantasy paranormal pirates political intrigue post-apocalyptic posting expectations: adept posting expectations: advanced posting expectations: prestige posting speed: flexible posting speed: molasses posting speed: semiweekly posting speed: weekly psychological rape realistic physics redstar roleplayer religious themes revolution romance sandbox plot satire science fantasy scifi sexual themes slave space opera space saga space western spaghetti western splatterpunk steampunk strict rules superhuman supernatural survival suspense swords and planets swords and sandals swords and sorcery teenage characters tentacles thriller time travel timeskips torture tragedy urban fantasy vampires vanilla victorian violence war weird fiction weird west werewolves witches worldbuilding zombie
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Search for Aggressive partners
Let's just get right down to it then. What I seek: As the title might suggest I would prefer a partner that can pick/make up a story and run with it, I am often in need of encouragement to move things along. Competence, literacy and understanding of the English language, no worse than me...- Snowflake
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- cyberpunk dark fantasy dragon age fantasy gaslamp fantasy gothic intrigue lovecraft medieval modern fantasy modern scifi paranormal psychological scifi shadowrun steampunk thriller urban fantasy victorian
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The Last Werecats
Huddled up uncomfortably in the darkest corner of a small, windowless metal room, surrounded and obscured (cramped, even) by barrels and crates, Mia gave a heavy sigh through her pout. "Blimey, was I not thinkin' at all... Prob'ly on our way t' Timbuktu by now." The runaway ragamuffin's remark...- Heffy
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- 1800s animal characters fantasy femalexfemale gaslamp fantasy non-human characters supernatural teenage characters victorian
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Outcasts
Mia yelped in pain as she slammed into the earth below, tumbling through the dust and weeds. Coughing, she struggled to lift her upper body, with grunts and heavy breaths. She could only watch on as the steam train plowed on ahead, the cars barreling past one by one. Her ticket to the next town...- Heffy
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- aliens coming of age family fantasy gaslamp fantasy low fantasy non-human characters science fantasy scifi steampunk
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Beyond Your Expectations (Info, Signups, and OOC chat)
Character Sheet Name: Level: 70 Race: Age: 17 Title: (None at creation) Blessings: (None at creation) Rank: Uncommon Primary Job: Secondary Job: Tertiary Job: Classes: (Min.3 Max.7) Alignments:(Max. 2) Strength: 5 Intelligence: 5 Vitality: 5 Constitution: 5 Wisdom: 5 Endurance...- Zyxis Ouroboros ReArchtype
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- alchemy alternative history ancient world antiheroes arthurian coming of age dark comedy dark fantasy dimension hopping dungeons and dragons elder scrolls epic quest explicit language exploration fantasy gaslamp fantasy ghosts good characters hilariously bad euphemisms historical fantasy intersex characters kemonomimi magic school magipunk monsters multiverse mutants mythic neutral characters no multiples no sex otherworld fantasy paranormal pathfinder post-apocalyptic posting expectations: elementary posting speed: daily slice of life slow burn superhuman supernatural teenage characters timeskips
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Beyond Your Expectations
I'm going to skip my awkward introduction to this story and actually put in some necessary lore which might interest people. I hope. Panikai, a world that has been at the center of so much in the past, is now going to be the place to begin a story of epic proportions that will encompass more...- Zyxis Ouroboros ReArchtype
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- alchemy alternative history ancient world antiheroes arthurian coming of age dark comedy dark fantasy dimension hopping dungeons and dragons elder scrolls epic quest explicit language exploration fantasy gaslamp fantasy ghosts good characters hilariously bad euphemisms historical fantasy intersex characters kemonomimi magic school magipunk monsters multiverse multiverse (fandom) mutants mythic neutral characters no multiples no sex otherworld fantasy paranormal pathfinder post-apocalyptic posting expectations: elementary posting speed: daily slice of life slow burn superhuman supernatural teenage characters timeskips
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Requiem for a Changing World
Aka Magical Banana Bread A small group RP between @Fox of Spades, @Warden and @Redshift We're not dead we're just chill AF. The grand double doors were thrown open with a screech just as the church bells cried three o'clock in the afternoon, a man hurrying in with his share of rosy cheeked...- Redshift
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- gaslamp fantasy redstar roleplayer science fantasy steampunk
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Roleplaying Dictionary - Fantasy
What is fantasy? Fantasy is: a genre of imaginative fiction involving magic and adventure, especially in a setting other than the real world. including elements of magic, strange creatures, fantastic beings, and/or imaginary worlds. We all know what fantasy roleplays are all about. Some of...- Sen
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- comic fantasy dark fantasy fairy tale fantasy gaslamp fantasy genre help heroic fantasy high fantasy historical fantasy low fantasy magipunk modern fantasy otherworld fantasy science fantasy shenmo swords and planets swords and sorcery urban fantasy weird west wuxia
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A Sensational Set of Several Scenarios (Updated Feb 10)
The Call of the Wordbinder Hello! I'm Moody, but you can also call me Modwri, if you prefer. I am twenty-seven years old and have spent roughly the past dozen years independently studying writing and roleplaying. I live at home with my mother, and during the day I babysit for a family friend...- The Mood is Write
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- 18+ only abuse action-adventure adult characters afterlife age difference alchemy aliens alternative history angels and demons angst antiheroes apocalyptic bdsm biopunk body horror bronze age buckets of tears character death child characters city combat comedy comic fantasy coming of age conflict: man vs. man conflict: man vs. nature conflict: man vs. self conflict: man vs. society conflict: man vs. technology cosmic horror crime drama cyberpunk damsel in distress dark ages dark comedy dark fantasy devil-lore dimension hopping dirty euphemisms doubled characters drama drugs dystopia epic quest evil characters explicit euphemisms explicit language exploration family fantasy femalexfemale feudal fractured fairy tale futuristic gaslamp fantasy ghosts good characters gore gothic grimdark hardcore kink heroes heroic fantasy high fantasy historical fantasy horror hurt/comfort imperial intersex characters jail-bait lgbt low fantasy magical realism magipunk malexfemale medieval mental illness mild language military mindfuck modern modern fantasy modern scifi monsters multiple characters multiple partners multiverse mystery mythic neutral characters no anime noir non-human characters occult office one-on-one roleplayer otherworld fantasy paranormal political intrigue post-apocalyptic posting expectations: adept posting expectations: advanced posting expectations: prestige posting speed: daily posting speed: flexible posting speed: molasses posting speed: semidaily posting speed: semiweekly posting speed: weekly psychological rape realistic physics redstar roleplayer religious themes revolution romance satire science fantasy scifi sexual themes slave slice of life slow burn soap opera splatterpunk steampunk strict rules superhuman supernatural survival suspense swords and planets swords and sandals swords and sorcery teenage characters tentacles thriller time travel timeskips torture tragedy urban fantasy vague euphemisms vampires victorian violence war weird fiction werewolves witches worldbuilding
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- Forum: THREAD ARCHIVES
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Tags
Test thread for tags.- redblood
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