political intrigue

Containing or focusing on the inner workings of political systems—especially dealing with underhanded affairs, diplomatic negotiations, betrayal, succession, and/or power struggles.
  1. Tarieles

    Great Expectations

    The year is 2255. The planet has survived two additional World Wars. The Third was not nearly as horrendous as the Second... but the Fourth was, by far, the worst of them all. World War IV spawned the existence of many factions and alliances in order to keep countries from re-entering conflict...
  2. Tarieles

    Great Expectations [FULL]

    The year is 2255. The planet has survived two additional World Wars. The Third was not nearly as horrendous as the Second... but the Fourth was, by far, the worst of them all. World War IV spawned the existence of many factions and alliances in order to keep countries from re-entering conflict...
  3. Villamvihar

    Project Liberation Lore Thread

    Intro and Premise Rules Character Creation Character Index Lore (Recommended Reading) <---- YOU ARE HERE Discord Server
  4. Minibit

    Unlikely Alliance

    Alcina took another sip of her mostly-lukewarm coffee, and glanced at the dashboard clock. 21:04, March 3rd She lifted her binoculars again, and triggered the night vision, panning quickly across the narrow lot. People were going to start showing up any minute. At least, that was what was...
  5. G

    Kingdoms on the Burning Continent: A feudal japan themed fantasy setting and sandbox

    Lore Factions The Clans of the Burning Continent: The clans of the burning continent are many and all vie for control of it using all they have at their disposal. Each has an animal as it's representation, a personification of what traits they value. The North people: The native inhabitants of...
  6. Wooseog Ryu

    Blood and Water (Dekonic & Wooseog Ryu)

    This wasn't the type of event that Dahlia was typically used to attending, but the same could have been said for any event really. This mansion though, it was something else. The towering walls of the hallways were finely decorated, the art and sculptures were captivating, but she felt like...
  7. Wryneck

    Their Crying Kingdoms ([Melappy X Vivian])

    Their Crying Kingdoms "In a world full of injustice, you must find your own sense of justice." ~William DuMont It has been decades since the war that spanned a generation between the Qadian and Gale kingdoms began. No one even knows why they fight anymore. The Qadian Kingdom claims...
  8. Elle Joyner

    The Weight of the Crown - Character/Kingdom Sheets

    KINGDOM & CHARACTER SHEETS BEFORE APPLYING || Please be sure to read the rules and regulations. This is NOT optional. If you have followed these initial steps and are ready to to apply for a character please fill out the following forms. While filling out the sheets, please take your time and...
  9. Elle Joyner

    The Weight of the Crown - OOC

    . SYNOPSIS GENRE: Low Fantasy/Medieval/Political Intrigue || LEVEL: Advanced Detailed || WRITING: High Expectations | Three Paragraph Min. SECONDARY GENRE: World Building || TONE: Suspenseful, Dramatic || SCALE: 6-10 Players || POSTING EXPECTATIONS...
  10. Lurcolm

    Lurcolm's Perma Search (MXF; FXF)

    ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ I fucking hate presentations. I honest to goodness do. *deep breath* Name's Lurcolm, pleasure to meet you all. I want either MxF roleplays with my guy as male, or FxF roleplays because I'm trying to learn how to write as a female. I'm not doing MxM because...
  11. IceQueen

    Idol Rp

    The premise hasn't been worked out to it's completion with a OOC and everything but the basic idea is this. The world is falling into chaos. The government is slowly pushing away entertainment and using any way it can to shut down all of it. The idols who once thrived in the world were...
  12. Sylvinar Cross

    Aegis Online

    Okay people this is something I really want to do! Not only to improve my literary prowess but because I have been in the mood to expand my horizons! Anyway here it is! I've got this idea to do a "World Building" Project and I'm looking for people who have done this to collaborate and co-gm on...
  13. Chris_Reaper

    The Third Law

    The large grocery store hustled and bustled with it's usual week night patrons. The sound of clambering shopping carts and ringing cash registers filled the air as a tall figure dressed in a black hoodie, unassumingly stops in front of the customer service booth...his gaze transfixed on the two...
  14. Pahn

    Words are Weapons [Pahn needs more roleplays]

    Pahn's Partner Search Thread Thank you for clicking this absurdly Seether-inspired thread title! What I'm looking for Expectations ► Plotting: I write my best when I'm excited, so when I'm looking forward to your contribution. If I'm plottingg this thing all by myself, or if the most you can...
  15. B l u E s

    THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND: Chapter One

    OFFICIAL OOC THREAD (do not post characters) Gm: @BluEs Co-Gms: @Ner0 CHAPTER ONE The Khaddorian Prince of Nothing Info Dump: Home | THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND Interest Check: INTEREST CHECK - THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND First Realm Pitch: THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND: The Khaddorian Prince o...
  16. D

    Shadows in the Streets (IC)

    @Moogle-Girl @Lady Turquoise Heart @Vaykalin Bloodbane A moist thud and a shuffle can be heard on one particularly still moment the eve of Sunday night. The air is still enough here that one could make out soft shifting of tides on the River Thames to the west, and the creaking of merchant boats...
  17. B l u E s

    THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND

    CHAPTER ONE The Khaddorian Prince of Nothing https://i.warosu.org/data/tg/img/0379/54/1423516570167.jpgWebsite: Home | THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND Official OOC: OPEN SIGNUPS - THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND: Chapter One Realm Pitch: THE CHRONICLES OF EIRIOND: The Khaddorian Prince o Status: Looking...
  18. Moose

    Politics After the Apocalipse (Fantasy)

    Story: In the modern day, a dimension of magic came into contact with our dimension and altered our dimension and certain physical properties of the universe. Magic became reality, a reality we were ultimately not ready for. Accidental caused more deaths to occur due to humans suddenly gaining...
  19. D

    Shadows in the Streets (OOC)

    [JUSTIFY]This is a group fandom rp based on the pick-your-path novel "Footsteps in the Fog". This thread is for OOC discussion regarding the events in the story. In order to more tightly manage turn order and in-character decision-making, and to impress upon players the importance of timely...
  20. D

    Shadows in the Streets (Sign Ups)

    This is a group fandom rp based on the pick-your-path novel "Footsteps in the Fog". The roleplay itself will be heavily reasoning and discussion based, so in-depth character sheets are not recommended. As well because this is technically a murder-style roleplay, I urge the player not to put too...