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imperial
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Taking place in a nation which has expanded to become an empire, OR taking place in or heavily influenced by the events, social behaviors, and/or fashion of the imperial heydays of certain nations—particularly Rome, China, or the British Empire.
An old man straightened at the edge of a field, and shielded his eyes from the morning sun. In the pale halo, a rider approached. The silhouette was slender and unfamiliar. His weathered thumb twitched reflexively. Nobody ever approached from the east, as Turan stretched beyond with scorching...
canon divergence (fandom)
cosmic horror
dark fantasy
drama
exploration
fandom: books
fandom: games
femalexfemale
grimdark
heroic fantasy
historical fantasy
horror
imperial
mythic
open world
sexual themes
swords and sandals
war
witches
worldbuilding
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...
1800s
1900s
abuse
action-adventure
adult characters
alien world
alpha/beta/omega
alternative history
ancient world
angels and demons
angst
antiheroes
apocalyptic
atompunk
band
bar
biopunk
buckets of tears
carnival
city
civil war
cold war
collaborative plot
combat
coming of age
conflict: man vs. man
conflict: man vs. nature
conflict: man vs. society
conflict: man vs. technology
cosmic horror
cyberpunk
devil-lore
dieselpunk
disney
drama
drugs
dystopia
edo
elizabethan
evil characters
exploration
face claims
fluff
fractured fairy tale
futuristic
georgian
ghosts
gods and goddesses
gore
gothic
harry potter
high seas
hotel
hurt/comfort
imperial
jail-bait
korean
lgbt
lovecraft
medieval
monsters
multiple characters
multiple relationships
mutants
napoleonic
noir
occult
office
one-on-one roleplayer
paranormal
political intrigue
post-apocalyptic
posting expectations: intermediate
posting speed: weekly
prohibition
regency
religious themes
renaissance
restaurant
revolution
romance
royalty
school
scifi
shakespeare
slice of life
slow burn
space frontier
space western
splatterpunk
supernatural
swords and sorcery
time travel
tragedy
victorian
violence
virtual reality
war
witches
Ruthie;Snippet;
Red Leaves in Winterx
This is an invite-only roleplay. If you are interested in joining, please send me a private message and do NOT post in this thread.
Note: most of the invited players are not redstar roleplayers, so while sexual themes will be inevitably present, there...
adult characters
ancient world
chinese
court intrigue
drama
eastern
elves
fade to black
family
fantasy
heian
historical fantasy
imperial
japanese
korean
medieval
multiple characters
political intrigue
romance
royalty
sexual themes
soap opera
world building
IntroductionHello! I'm Squee, and I've been roleplaying for about 12 years now. Just like the rest of us, not only have I joined roleplays, but I've made some as well. I was roundabouts 15 when I started on my own full world concept and since then it's been almost 11 years. This world has been...
action-adventure
city
civil war
dark fantasy
elves
epic quest
exploration
fantasy
feudal
high fantasy
imperial
magical realism
monsters
mythic
nation
occult
otherworld fantasy
pirates
political intrigue
religious themes
royalty
sandbox plot
swords and sorcery
war
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...
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
dubious consent
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 relationships
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
This is more of an info dump than an actual premise! If you're interested, please check out the IC thread. It's a first response and tbh i could have dumped this info there but I didn't really want to make the thread any messier than it already was and this is legit like just a dump aaa...
malina
Thread
action-adventure
angst
body horror
character death
dark fantasy
genderbending
gore
imperial
monsters
posting expectations: intermediate
“The Eyes of Bathala clouded
The Wellspring of Creation, overflowing,
And from the hands of the All-Being
The children of the earth were wrought,
Gifted the world unending”
The Primordial Order
Prologue
“ Red ”
Situated in the wide plains of central Luzvimin, Aesyth cuts an impressive image...
Magic is a living thing, older than the world itself. The Primordial Order said that the Gods wove it into being to serve as the ichor from which the Magicals and all other life was born. They say that it's a harmony which guided every soul into growth and purpose, and if you strain your senses...
Magic is a living thing, older than the world itself. The Primordial Order said that the Gods wove it into being to serve as the ichor from which the Magicals and all other life was born. They say that it's a harmony which guided every soul into growth and purpose, and if you strain your senses...
World
Races
Religion and Ideologies
Politics and Factions
Concepts
Timeline
Let's refer to the current RP date as AL [Alusine]. The current year is the 199th year of the Alusine calendar. The Primordial Order renames the calendar around the 200-year mark, following a cyclic pattern in their...
~Upsilon Space Yard~
You arrived here, along with around 99 other people, through a transport ship that leads to this location. Once aboard the station, you gather your personal belongings, and head off, along with the other crew-members. You look at them briefly, noting their uniqueness and...
Space, its huge. So huge in fact, that if you lost your car keys in it, they would be almost impossible to find...
Luckily for you, your mission isn't to find some dumb car keys.
Your five year mission, whether you choose to accept it or not,to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life...
Deep underground in the grand city of Alexia on the fortress-planet of New Byzantium, a rally of mass proportions is being held. People from all over Imperial Space flock to the rally grounds in an seeking to hear the words of their beloved Emperor. An elderly Terrus Irving, clad in an elaborate...
Alexios
Thread
action-adventure
aliens
exploration
furry
futuristic
imperial
nation
science fantasy
scifi
war
~The Year is 2092~
The young Solar Empire has evolved from its meager state of a few solar systems into the most powerful government in the Galaxy. But it became too big, and instead, split into three governing bodies that make up the Terran Imperium Triumvirate. At first, true peace in the...
Hiiiiiiii! I'm Pei! Rhymes with 'pay' which can be yours if you come work aboard my spaceship!
The Feline Purrsuasion needs your patronage! And no that's not a new restaurant, it's a state of the art interstellar bombercraft I mean pacifistcraft and wow is it empty right now! I need you to...
Insomnant
Thread
18+ only
action-adventure
aliens
anime
comedy
comic fantasy
dystopia
explicit euphemisms
explicit language
futuristic
group roleplayer
imperial
kemonomimi
military
mutants
nightclub
no multiples
pirates
political intrigue
posting expectations: adept
posting expectations: advanced
posting expectations: prestige
posting speed: daily
posting speed: semidaily
posting speed: semiweekly
satire
science fantasy
scifi
sexual themes
slice of life
space opera
space western
swashbuckling
swords and planets
tentacles
thriller
time travel
violence
virtual reality
war
zombie
Romulus and Remus were the twin sons of Rhea Silvia, a vestal virgin, and the god of war himself. Their uncle Amulius was a paranoid tyrant who ruled the lands of Alba Longa with an iron fist. He came to fear that the rambunctious infants might one day grow to challenge his authority, so he sent...
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...
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
dubious consent
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 relationships
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
1800s
1900s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
absurdist
ancient world
atompunk
avatar (nickelodeon)
band
bleach
body horror
bronze age
civil war
clockpunk
cold war
colonial
crime drama
d10
d100
d12
d20
dark ages
devil-lore
doctor who
dystopia
edo
edwardian
elder scrolls
elizabethan
fandom: books
fandom: cartoons
fandom: shows
frontier
gaslamp fantasy
georgian
gothic
heian
imperial
inn
korean war
lovecraft
mecha
napoleonic
office
persona play
prehistoric
prohibition
regency
renaissance
revolution
roll20
slasher
soap opera
space western
splatterpunk
sports
time travel
tudor
vietnam
viking
walking dead
warhammer
weird fiction
western
world of darkness
wuxia
wwi
wwii
Bright light rose over the hills in the east, glowing so deep a fiery red that the hills became but a black silhouette. Slowly, the sun poked its head over the edge of the earth, throwing beams of golden light down onto the darkened world. On the west, a streak of dark blue dotted with stars...