grimdark

Containing extremely gritty, depressive, and edgy tones or themes.
  1. Tempest

    The Tides of Mana OOC

    IC THREAD This is the magic wasted land of Garmanic. Long since has the Day of Mana passed and left the lands a caricature of what it once was. The people have rebuilt. Few races live in isolation now: they can no longer afford to live in the altered lands with the magic warped beasts that...
  2. R

    Radstorm: Fallout RP

    WAR. WAR NEVER CHANGES. No Fallout knowledge necessary | no min. word count | cutting edge, vibrant RP In the year 2077, the nature of humankind finally consumed itself. The apocalypse rose for all reasons that are human, and the world was purged by atomic fire. Continents were swallowed by...
  3. S

    Nightmare

    So I'm very ill right now and have a pretty bad fever... So I was sleeping and had this strange dream/nightmare in which all of this stuff happened that inspired me to try and create this roleplay. Now it was terrifying to me because I could feel the dread, helplessness, and danger, which...
  4. Sir Basil

    A Guide to Grimdark

    A GUIDE TO GRIMDARK beware of heroes, better to rely on your own judgment and your own mistakes -- frank herbert WHAT IS GRIMDARK https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/50/0f/6e/500f6ec2fb2c011f1ac9fbe40a9c793c.jpg Grimdark’s name comes from the tagline for Warhammer 40K, a tabletop...
  5. Mu

    Roleplaying Dictionary - Horror

    What is horror fiction? Horror is: A broad genre of fiction that focuses on and involves frightening, creepy, dark or uncomfortable themes with the intent of inciting fear or anxiety in the targeted audience. Including elements that incite fear, fright, disgust, and shock, or meant to elicit...
  6. Legens Legentis

    Primal Rage: Wrath of the Old Gods

    [slide] [slide] [slide] [slide] [slide] [slide] [slide] One thousand years have passed since The Cataclysms. Humanity has been reduced to a primitive, feral state; lesser beings compared to the Draconians. The world is divided into seven tribes, each ruled by its own patron...
  7. G

    Dark Heresy: Cell Achates

    Segmentum: Pacificus Sector: Clusius Subsector: Tiber System: Scaevola Location: Aboard Light Cruiser Plentiful Emptiness, in orbit over Scaevola Prime The journey to the Scaevola system was longer than expected. What should have taken a week lasted almost twice as long. Still, the trip was...
  8. Sir Basil

    ᛡ W I T C H H U N T ᛡ [ IC ]

    Interest Check | Character Thread | IC Thread http://t09.deviantart.net/NHDkQOIVQna0Ohqb_BEyFJs60k0=/fit-in/300x900/filters:no_upscale():origin()/pre08/e219/th/pre/f/2015/097/3/a/gwendolyn_valleau_by_creusa-d8ou9wl.png SUMMER ᛡ YEAR 10 QC. ᛡ LACUS ACRE, LODAIN Nine women stood against nine...
  9. AngelNinja2018

    Butchers and Angels

    1941. While the world is torn apart from war, death and madness occur in the European theater. In Nazi Germany, life becomes a living nightmare for the Jews, but a group of teens have not given up hope. Even when faced with imprisonment in one of the most deadly concentration camp, they are...
  10. J

    ARGENT - [IC Thread]

    A R G E N T III XI I X VI. IV III I X IV II. OOC Thread | Character Thread Some time ago Within the marble walls of Kelda, blood and hate blooms forth like new year's harvest. Strung up from poles on high windowsills, the new attractions of the city slowly creak as they hang. The...
  11. Sir Basil

    ᛡ W I T C H H U N T ᛡ [ OOC ]

    Interest Check | Character Thread |IC Thread W I T C H ᛡ H U N T ‘You are blood and to blood you shall return.’W E L ᛡ C O M EWelcome to the world of Donegal! Donegal is an island of rich history, complicated magic, demons, angels, and complex politics. In Donegal, your character will...
  12. Atomyk

    Murder Game XIV: Monokuma's Awakening

    Link to sign-ups/info thread. Please see the group's General Chat / RP Discussion / Discord Server for OOC talk. Please see the wiki for more info. PROLOGUE "Taken by the Heart-Throbbing School Bus!" The dreams are vivid and confusing. Hurtling through space, strange images and colors...
  13. G

    WH40k Dark Heresy: Cell Achates

    +Decrypting Transmission... Complete+ ++IMPERATOR PROTEGIT++ Orders for Cell Achates The Scaevola system has had a recent increase in the number of people reported missing. While this is normally a task beneath His Majesty's Holy Ordos, there is an alarming trend among the observed cases...
  14. J

    ARGENT - [OOC Thread]

    A R G E N T III XI I X VI. IV III I X IV II. ARGENT is a dark fantasy/apocalyptic RP set within a fragmented, recently ruined world featuring a diverse cast of characters. This thread serves as a compilation of RP information, and a place where players and the GM can plan RP events/chat as...
  15. Sir Basil

    WITCH HUNT : Dark Fantasy RP

    ᛡ W I T C H H U N T ᛡ http://67.media.tumblr.com/5088e4ed1355ae9e99175a0901dd65b3/tumblr_nomcx7lJqV1taunpno5_1280.jpg The witch hunt has begun. Ten years ago, the Lodainic Imperatrix Regina Deorum converted to the Church of All, and issued a demand that the people of Lodain - and indeed, all...
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    WH40k Dark Heresy

    Anyone interested in a game of Dark Heresy? What is Dark Heresy? Dark Heresy is a Roleplaying Game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe. The players assume the roles of members of the Inquisition, specifically an Inquisitor's acolytes. The game is played using ten-sided dice and a very large...
  17. Atomyk

    Monokuma's Awakening (Sign-Ups and Info)

    Please see the group's General Chat / RP Discussion / Discord Server for OOC talk. Please see the wiki for more info. This roleplay is the 14th in a series of fandom crossover RPs referred to as the Murder Series, named such due to most of the games carrying a murder mystery theme or...
  18. I

    Irradiated Zone Survival RP

    Hey everyone! Throwing out a quick interest check to see if anyone would be interested in a plot like this. Mood Music Plot: In an alternate version of Earth, the Chernobyl disaster was a dangerous but contained radiation leak that was cleaned up after several years, but the Three Mile...
  19. Vorian

    Let's talk about violence and f-star-star-star-ed romances

    Hello and welcome to just another thread advertisement in a long list of the same. Thank you for choosing this one, probably for the uniqueness of the advertised 'darkness' right? I'm Vorian and I am extremely interested in why rational humans are violent toward one another. I want to find...
  20. Rae

    Blue Ridge Psychiatric Center {co-GMs needed}

    Before we get started, allow me to introduce myself. Obviously, my username is kimsim12, but don't call me that unless you're tagging me (pretty please?). I'm not one for formalities, so just call me Kim! I am currently only available in the mornings Monday and Tuesday, all day Wednesday and...