Horror

Ellistown Landing Forever

“All roads lead to Rome” - Alain de Lille

Biopunk Horror Political Post Apocalyptic

Game of Tomes

[container:text-black] [aloud]Game of Tomes[section:fa-solid fa-trademark] [/section] is a team-based event set in a modern, urban-fantasy world. Writers choose a House to be their team and turn in word counts throughou...

Comedy Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror

Vampire/Fae Universe

A world where both vampires and fae exist alongside the human world. The fae are more known to the human world at large thanks to their attempts to gain equal status, while the vampires are largely unknown except to the humans who work in vampire law...

Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror Young Adult (YA)

Aetates Obscurae Verae

[p]The world is now in the 9th Century, and the Early Middle Ages is in full swing. Adventurers are constantly in demand. Some act as mercenaries, others follow the path of magic and bolster their respective nations. Groups scattered here and there l...

Adult 18+ Alternative History Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror

Asyur

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Alternative History Comedy Fantasy Historical Horror

pèryl

The multiverse was created by Annen, Goddess of Time, to answer the question: "What does it mean 'to exist?'" PÈRYL was the first world created to attem...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post-modern Sword & Sorcery

Nascindor

Nascindor acts as the stage for an original dark fantasy setting titled Eternal Hymn. Some subject matter is not suitable for younger readers. [container: box-contain box-white][soundcloud:https://soundcloud.com/shaama...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Steampunk Sword & Sorcery

The Centurion's Riddle

A Riddle is Given It has been roughly three-hundred years since the end of the Gap, a mysterious phenomenon that wiped the history of Golarion from existence, and befuddled the minds of mortals for several millennia. While researchers have...

Cyberpunk Horror Science Fantasy Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

The Golden Frontier

We find ourselves in the world of Drakenelm, in a time of great change. What was once thought to be an unending ocean of simple islands, one discovery is going to change the course of history forever: The discovery of the golden frontier. A strange a...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Horror Sword & Sorcery

Ashrain

There was no war. No fighting. No heroes. No great and mighty struggle for humanity. They came, and we died. All of us. No invasion. No uprising. No last stand. They just wiped us out. It only took a day. Hundreds of millions of years of evolut...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction

Ravare

[container: homepage-intro] Throughout these Realms, mortal Sophonts seek to survive against the brutal realities dictated by the cruel Divines, wildly promoted by the volatile Elementals, or simp...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural Weird

Karagatan: A World Of Legends

You all work for Frank Steelhawk, the bold and battle-worn founder of Steelhawk International—an elite adventuring guild expanding its influence across the wild and unpredictable world of Karagatan. In a land where the gods have gone silent, power...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Gothic

Creation

The Shadow War Across Creation The Tapestry of Creation was once whole and perfect at the dawn of all tales. Now the Shattered Worlds of mortals are separated from the Realms Beyond, fallen like a wounded star from the First War. Whispers o...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

The Chronicles of Drakkenheim

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Political Supernatural

Ullthwaygon

[container:Intrestbox]Welcome to the last age [p]When the Towers fell long ago, there was time enough for gods and nations. But now they fall like rain.[/p][/container] @[Click Here to Learn More about Site Navigation](article:6...

Horror MagiPunk Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Orient Express

Alternative History Exploration Historical Horror Supernatural

Barovia

The land of sadness

Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Supernatural

Tairos

A ruined land. The bounty that Tairos had to offer wasn't lost to disaster or destiny. It was squandered. Bought and sold, mined... depleted. Only when it was too late to reverse course did the people of Tairos fight back. All they succeeded in d...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror

Arcadia

Horror Modern Mystery Supernatural

The Azure Sea

The lands encompassing The Azure Sea are a wild and dangerous place. Islands of civilisation offer some protection from the wildlands, but most of the continent remains unexplored and maps show only t...

Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Mystery Political Sword & Sorcery

Athanya

Before the Realms of Athanya aligned and the Age of Balance began, the intelligent races wandered mindless...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Horror Medieval Oriental

Reality 69

In a world where 75% of the population demonstrates some kind of superhuman or mystical ability or effect, a dark cult has been rising underneath the new world of advanced technology and latex-clad vigilanties, power armored corporate armies and prof...

Cyberpunk Horror Science Fantasy Superheroic

The Rune-Lands of Tellurica

[container:sidebit] Call it a love-letter to a 20th century that never was; an intrepid, impossible future as envisioned by an imaginary past. Designed as a companion to the Runelanders podcast, it’s a continuous story universe which pa...

Horror MagiPunk Steampunk

DigiDonkeyverse

The chronicles of a persistent D&D Universe. Currently running a Ravenloft Strahd campaign, now in its second year.

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Qet

Qet was born from the viscera of a fallen god, their bones forming into the ground beneath your feet. Their tears becoming the oceans, rivers, and lakes. Their skin covered the land, giving rise to plant-life, and becoming home to the creatures...

Ancient Fantasy, Dark Horror Soft Magic Surreal

The Dark Playground

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Supernatural

The Shadows Uprising

Journey into the captivating realm of "Shadows Uprising," where the tapestry of real-world history is interwoven with the threads of myth and legend, revealing the hidden truths that have shaped our world. Here, the boundaries between reality and fan...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Modern Supernatural

The Rochester Society

[p]The year is [url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1900]1900 and the location is [url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rochester,_New_York]Rochester, New York. The [url:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Industrial_Revolution]Second Indust...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Victorian

The City of Luyarnha

In Luyarnha, even the most terrifying nightmares pale compared to the horrors of the waking world. The moon reigns eternal over a terrified populace, and even the smallest creatures pose a deadly threat. None can escape the dangers that lurk around e...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror Surreal

Limoneyrs

Limoneyrs is a noblecore sci-fi fantasy setting for the world's most popular tabletop roleplaying game. It features numerous strange and wonderful worlds across multiple star systems. Many evil and corrupt villians look to impose their various dar...

Fantasy Horror Science Fiction Space Opera Weird

Under an Iron Sky

[quote] Mortals exists at the pleasure of the dragons and no one mortal can hope to kill a dragon. - Dragon saying[/quote] The dragons are in charge and have a live-and-let-live relationship with the mortals that they allow t...

Cyberpunk Fantasy, Urban Horror Literature RPG Religious

Barovia

This was a Curse of Strahd campaign that I had made for my friend, who is no longer able to play. In short I wont be updating this anymore. If you have questions about the work that has been done you can leave a comment, but dont expect a fast reply....

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

VISCERIUM

VISCERIUM is a tale of eternal struggle, a grim verse under constant threat of abominable incursions. [container:intro]In the shadow-veiled realm of the Degel System, humani...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Science Fantasy

Varnis The Rotting World

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Supernatural

Kobath

Welcome to Kobath. Kobath is a true world, a creator world and a central junction between all the worlds that are. Kobath is one of the worlds where the gods revealed themselves to the inhabitants, walked the shores and the...

Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Horror Medieval Political

Launtrel

[color:#c10300]** All articles in Launtrel can be considered rough drafts. Please excuse typos - they will be fixed. **[/color]Deep in the lands of the Feywilds sits an isolated realm hidden to most. As an incredibly large and...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery Political

Pastoria

Many moons ago, when the world was new, the realm now known as Pastoria fell to Chaos because of the actions of the Ellentorans - the progenitor race of the land. The world has been under the influence of the fey for millennia, and the horrors of the...

Fairy tale Horror Political Surreal Weird

Dawn of Others

Dystopia Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Whispers of Tellurum

[p][color:#8552d7|#171a20]"You have seen beyond the blinding light of the Eclypse and seen the Whispered World, but the hidden world has looked back at you. – I am sorry, but what has been seen cannot be unseen. – You have seen through the Veil, a...

Gothic Horror Supernatural

Druskenvald

[p]Somewhere, lost in the shrouded realms of death, lies a land of endless night where long‑forgotten horrors are revealed to those who travel through the mist.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Fantasy, Dark Horror

The Lockdown Crews Masks of Nyarlathotep

Masks of Nyarlathotep campaign running on the Pulp Cthulhu rules.

Historical Horror

World of Darkness

My version of White Wolf's world of Darkness used in our VTM campaign. The Players are the vampires of the city of venice in the Victorain eara.

Historical Horror Supernatural

Shadows of Eschaton

Darkness in the State of Despair

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror Mystery Supernatural

Cava Nox

A realm in surrounded in darkness. After the Anomalous Research Institute made the groundbreaking discovery of Cava Nox, they launched an expedition into the unknown territory. However months after the investigation began, the gate to the realm...

Horror Science Fiction

Guide to the Wastes

An Unofficial In-Character Guide to the Setting of Dystopia Rising, assembled by Players, for Players. [aloud]To contribute to the Wasteland Guide as an Author, Click [url:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScly5KG4NQmmLBnTIbtgWBY...

Biopunk Dystopia Horror Post Apocalyptic

Neternus

[p]The blacksmith in a forgotten town forges a sword able to fell the abominable beasts hunting the outskirts. He understands the composition of the steel just as well as he does the makeup of the alloys plating the starship orbiting above. The air i...

Horror Science Fantasy Science Fiction Space Opera Sword & Sorcery

Surviving Midnight

In The Moonlit Depths Of Mississippi Lies A Forgotten Hamlet, Where The Shadows Dance To An Eerie Symphony And The Whispers Of Ancient Secrets Permeate The Stagnant Air. Welcome To Midnight, A Town Steeped In The Tapestry Of Southern Goth...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Modern Supernatural

Eraneth

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Medieval Romance Sword & Sorcery

Ávra

CRAFT YOUR STORY IN THE REALM OF ÁVRA There is only darkness...Suddenly, a small light! A candle has been lit, by what hands, unknown... As the shock of the flickering flames sudden light fades from your eyes, you can now see what lays...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Science Fantasy Sword & Sorcery

Alius LLC.

Horror Mystery Science Fiction, Modern Speculative Evolution

Onigma V

Viides Onigma on maailma, jossa kiivas kehitys on koittanut pitää kasvavat kauhut poissa, mutta on epäonnistunut siinä kerta toisensa jälkeen. Rikkaat ja sivistyneet keksivät aina uusia keinoja hyödyntää voimia, joita kohti kenenkään ei tulisi katsoa...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery Science Fantasy Steampunk

The Web

Cover Image from adobe stock, Assets used in manipulation are credited [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/i/604984]Here! [container: panelA] Bear with me, dear reader. I want you to take a look aroun...

Exploration Fantasy, Urban Horror Speculative Supernatural

The Traitor's Howl

Welcome to The Traitor's Howl, a world where the occult overpowers The Faith of Light on a day to day basis, cults scheme in the background, and strange @[Alchemists](profession:f1fd37e2-91b4-4f9a...

Biopunk Fantasy Flintlock Horror

Araea

[aloud][/aloud] [quote]Mankind are not masters of this world, but children fumbling in the dark.[/quote] Araea is a weird-fantasy setting in a world where humanity has been forced to survive deep underground since time immemorial....

Biopunk Fantasy, Dark Horror Weird

Edidia

A grand world with a vast amounts of continents and lands that rest upon the flat lands, being potentially infinite in how great many different ways of living. Possessing grand stories and mythos of everywhere, providing some form of intricate interc...

Adult 18+ Afrofuturism Alternative History Ancient Atompunk

Thylea

Thylea is located across a great expanse of ocean, far beyond the borders of the known world. It is a land of great beauty and ancient splendor, untouched and unspoiled by civilization since the dawn of time. Thylea is sometimes called “the Lost L...

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Science Fantasy

The Arelan Cluster

Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Steampunk

Darkness Moon Chronicles

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Romance Supernatural

The Secrets of Harthill

Nestled on the south coast of Wales between Cardiff and Swansea, Harthill could easily be mistaken by an outside observer for a sleepy university town where nothing more exciting than the annual town fête and the odd book launch takes place. However,...

Fantasy, Dark Historical Horror Mystery Supernatural

Mists of Barovia

Welcome to Barovia UNDER RAGING STORM CLOUDS, A LONE figure stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. The vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stares down a sheer cliff at the village below. A cold, bitter wind spins dead lea...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Ravenloft

So, my party started in Curse of Strahd 5e, but had a metagamer so I added old lore from other editions and swapped things around some. After deciding that Strahd was actually an ok guy, they all started asking if I could extend the campaign past jus...

Gothic Horror

Constellia

[container:coszickae][p]In the Pattern of the Mortartrix, sentience is given form and liyfe in Mortal Constellia. With the power to warp reality given the right knowledge and tools, sentience can’t be...

Fantasy Hard Magic Horror Science Fantasy Supernatural

Sanguine Society

Äußerlich gleicht sie unserer Welt. Das Büro in dem du arbeitest, die Schule in die du als Kind gegangen bist und das Altersheim in dem du deinen Großvater besuchen gehst sind alle gleich, in unserer Welt und der Welt der Dunkelheit. Aber in der W...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Modern

Cimmerian Shade

/*UserLogOut Start*/ [userstate:loggedout] This is a Divergant World of Darkness Campaign Site. This world starts its timeline during Dark Medieval era and continues into a diseal/steampunk influenced future. To be able to use this site...

Alternative History Horror Political Steampunk Supernatural

Call of Cthulhu: Millennium (world)

Subscribe now for new episodes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/pan/id1258343195 The year is 1999--the place, Earth. A prehistoric eldritch abomination wants dominion over the human species badly by the turn of the millennium--and is having di...

Alternative History Comedy Exploration Fantasy, Dark Gothic

Coriolis - der 3te Horizont

[userstate:loggedout] Coriolis ist ein Science-Fiction-Rollenspiel, das in einem abgelegenen Sternensystem namens "Der 3te Horizont" spielt. Es ist ein von Konflikten und Krieg verwüsteter Ort, aber auch die Heimat stolzer Zivilisationen, sowohl der...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fantasy Space Opera Supernatural

The Fall

Alternative History Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Supernatural

Curiosity and Satisfaction

Welcome to Curiosity and Satisfaction. A curious but satisfying Call of Cthulhu game set in 1950's Massachusetts where feline and canine sleuths investigate and battle against the horrors of the Cthulhu Mythos. [/cen...

Alternative History Horror Mystery Supernatural Weird

Grimvæl

The gods are dead, and it was our hands that brought them low. Hundreds of years ago, when the Old Church launched its holy crusade against the heathen tribes, they could not foresee the devastation that would follow. In their final, desperate h...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Supernatural Western

Beckettville

Come visit us in the delightful city of Beckettville! Take a stroll through our beautiful Beckett Park and admire the new foliage brought to you by BecCo Nurseries. Pop by our riverside shopping center, The Strip,...

Dystopia Horror Surreal Weird

Aerilon

Dungeons and Dragons is property of Wizards of the Coast. This is a fan creation. Welcome to the world of Aerilon! It is likely you have found this page after watching our content on Twitch or YouTube. I am the creator of this world, and the DM, A...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Sword & Sorcery

Alterra

“Sit child and listen! Here, busy your hands with this weaving and listen to my story.” Alterra is our world, but is not our home world. All the peoples of Alterra are descended from the refugees of the great cosmic battle that raged eon...

Horror Science Fantasy

Terminal Abyss

The Terminal Abyss universe is a dark and expansive realm, where the light of human civilization flickers amidst the vast darkness of space. The catalyst for humanity's leap into the stars was the arrival of the @[Observers](species:c4472c39-c8cc-43b...

Cyberpunk Horror Science Fiction Space Opera Transhumanism

Cairne

A broken world with a broken soul, where magic is a myth and the Gods have disappeared. An age has passed since the Empire of Bechtlaruun brought down the Stygian blight upon the now lost races of the Seanachaisian Isles. Using the combined magic of...

Clockpunk Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Post Apocalyptic

Chasm

Chasm is a mysterious city that spans underneath the entirety of the Void desert. An air of madness surrounds this place, corrupting all that it encompasses, and the possible home and/or cause of the terrifying clockwork beasts. the only part of the...

Clockpunk Fantasy Gothic Horror Post Apocalyptic

Weaver's Earth

The world changed the day the dimensions ripped. The weavers came then and humans lost the great battle for the planet. Now, the weavers have control and it's up to humans to support each other or die on venomous fangs or tangled in silken webs.

Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction

Old Draena

The world of Fari'Ai is consistant of one massive continent. The world both contain kingdoms of grandure and tense borders, trade islands with pirates plundering their trade routes, a heartless cold north and a scorching desert, and much more.

Exploration Fantasy Horror Sword & Sorcery

Aulyre's Eberron Gazetteer

Fantasy Horror Mystery Neo Noir Steampunk

Terra Caelum Legacy

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Gothic

Colonial Marines: Frosted Assets - an Alien RPG Game

The players are members of the 7982nd Defense Squadron dedicated to the safety and security of this star system and support to any larger divisions that may need their assistance. The game was pl...

Horror Military Science Fantasy

Camarilla du Nouveau-Monde

Horror Modern Political

Terra Nox

[p]January 15th, 1723: The day the old world fell.[/p] [p]A flash lights up the night sky. Streaking across the cosmos is a meteor twenty kilometres across, enough to wipe out all life on earth on impact.[/p] [p]It had begun as a mere point of ligh...

Alternative History Horror

The Works of Johannes T. Evans

My name is Johannes (Yo-Han-Ehz) T. Evans and I'm a full-time fantasy author from the South of Wales living on the West Coast of Ireland.      My pronouns are he/him/his, and I'm a gay trans man - many of my characters are...

Fantasy Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy, Urban Horror Slice of Life

Animus Extortus

Our world and the Spirit world have collided and the two realities now bleed into each other. The land has become twisted and strange. Corruption of mind and body is widespread. Chaos runs rampant and the balance must be restored. But how? A tale...

Fantasy, Dark Flintlock Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Klub Odkrywców Tajemnic

Małe, miłe miasteczko w zwykłym świecie. Grupa studentów która chce wiedzieć więcej. Co strasznego może się wydarzyć?

Fantasy, Dark Horror Urban

Adyll

[manuscript:4972d9cd-9cc3-4442-9d26-032e82e5d369] The plateau of Adyll was born out of the sea, pushed up through tectonic pressures over a million years ago. To the east, beyond the cliffs where the capital city is located, lies a formidable dese...

Ancient Fairy tale Fantasy, Dark Horror Medieval

Rokugan

The Emerald Empire, where Honor is stronger than steel. The Emerald Lands, or “Rokugan” in the tongue of its people, comprise a vast, majestic countryside that stretches nine hundred miles fro...

Exploration Horror Oriental Political Supernatural

Caelum Prime

Prophecy of Caelum Prime [quote]When the Shadowsong Messenger lands and speaks the words “The Night of Lightning,” the Dust Rain sha...

Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fiction Supernatural

The Dark Forest

The Dark Forest is a world of nightmares and fairy tales. Containing endless colossal trees and inhabited entirely by nightmares and monsters, it's a dreary and unfriendly place. Anyone can find it, but few survive to tell of it. Those that do[...

Fairy tale Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror

Daemonic

Fantasy, Urban Horror Religious Superheroic Supernatural

Bas-Lag

The world of Bas-Lag is a vastly unexplored mass of continents which is only just beginning to stitch itself together with trade and industrial progress. The three "known" continents are Rohagi, Shoteka and the newly discovered Bered Kai Nev, both Ro...

Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fiction Steampunk

Gormonmaze

Welcome to Gormonmaze you wretches. Carved in the mountain of Gormon along the Gahazan peaks, this monstrous underground kingdom is an intricate and monumental series of tunnels, layers, complex towns and unexplored biomes. Its massive caverns conne...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Political

Changing Stars

A world outside it's intended place in time and space. Filled with wonders and terrors and everything in between. A place where people find themselves, or choose to become who they were always meant to be. Filled with options for all kinds of...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, High Magic Horror Literature RPG Science Fantasy

A dance of orc's and elves

The Year is 1307 After the Conquest A dance of orc's and elves is a fantasy world that's a mix of sword and sorcery and classic fantasy. In this world orcs are the children of men and elves*. A world of magic, ruled by the blade...

Fantasy Hard Magic Horror Medieval Sword & Sorcery

GRAVEN MOON

Dis. A continent of dead gods, a failed revolution, evil empires, and a monstrous contagion born of the blood of divinity. The darkness in this world took you, and killed you, but a cabal of monstrous rejects tragged you back. Raised as an amne...

Fantasy, Dark Flintlock Horror

A Tale of Blood & Shadow

Horror

Folk Rock Horror

[quote] Inspired by: Fleetwood Mac. The X-Files. The Eagles. Supernatural. Daisy Jones & the Six. American Gothic. Scooby Doo: Mystery Incorporated. Urban legends, gothic fiction & folk horror of the 1970s. Early Stephen King novels like Carrie [...

Gothic Historical Horror Modern Mystery

Trilogy

[p]At first, there is nothing. Slowly you become aware of your surroundings: a vast chamber, featureless and apparently endless with the only break in the monotony a single door, slightly ajar.[/p] [p]You get the impression of incompleteness, not ju...

Fairy tale Horror Science Fantasy Superheroic Weird

Crux Umbra

[container:primer][p]Earth is no longer the world of the living.[/p] [p]Thirty years ago, the mages burned it in their fury.[/p] [p]Now, the vampires reign supreme in blood and ash.[/p] [p]As for humanity?[/p] [p]What little remains is hunted thr...

Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Supernatural

World of Darkness

A dark mirror on our world. A place where corruption is rife and the supernatural is a hidden truth. The world is run by secret cabals vying for supremacy. Shadow politics run rife throughout this world - mainly centred around the Kindred, Vampires....

Horror Political