Ancient Gamer's Hall of Honour Submissions - ( 42 )

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Crawlers of the Dark By: Ancient Gamer

In the dark alleys of Malcaresh, the Caravan City of the Plains, many an adventurer meets his death at the end of an unseen blade. Even more part unwillingly with their belongings, having fallen victim to the thieves and cutthroats plying their old and ignoble trade. Yet even among these, the whispers of House Caraguil invoke fear and discomfort.

by Ancient Gamer
595xp
29 replies
14043 views
10 HoHs
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Pilgrim By: Ancient Gamer

There exists, within the interdimensional realm known as 'Muir', a most holy city; a city of Gods, a city of Legends, a city with Dark Secrets.

by Ancient Gamer
200xp
18 replies
5662 views
2 HoHs
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The Mercenary Shrine By: Ancient Gamer

In the ramshackle town of Spear Malice only a single building still stands. It has defied the Great War and its spears of light; nuclear blasts that devastated the entire state, and ever since then it has defied the onslaught of time.

Its halls have not yet been breached, and a wealth of technological treasure await, ripe for plunder! But there are others who crave this treasure; others that will do anything to claim it.

by Ancient Gamer
385xp
15 replies
12474 views
5 HoHs
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The Azul Deck of Shadows By: Ancient Gamer

The Deck of Shadows is bound to other dimensions through demonic blood magic infused in the wood, and the eldritch essence woven into the vivid paintings on the cards.

by Ancient Gamer
150xp
13 replies
7371 views
1 HoH
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The Citadel of Xolthog By: Ancient Gamer

This is the conclusion to the Prophecies of Redemption Campaign. The characters have sojourned through mountains and lowlands to reach the forest in which the entrance to the demon lord's citadel can be found.

But the Citadel is not what one could expect. Can the PCs find their way in and survive to tell the tale?

by Ancient Gamer
200xp
9 replies
7846 views
3 HoHs
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Of Saints By: Ancient Gamer

Saints and Sainthood: The inside story on the ascended

by Ancient Gamer
266xp
8 replies
34867 views
5 HoHs
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A New Take on Hell By: Ancient Gamer

Hell. A place of suffering and torment, a often used and cliche ridden place that every GM has to relate to.

by Ancient Gamer
220xp
33 replies
5980 views
1 HoH
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Social Tricks for the GM By: Ancient Gamer

This is devoted to those common problems facing a GM. How do you get enough players? What do you do when there is a bad atmosphere within the group?

Everyone, please post those tips and tricks that come to mind. There is no one true solution. Different GMs, different solutions.

by Ancient Gamer
315xp
26 replies
9250 views
2 HoHs
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New Alternative Assassins By: Ancient Gamer

'Sigh. Another mysterious, highly skilled assassin, with a difficult child hood and black clothes. Oh. This one has knives in his belt, not his boot. Well, at least it is not a Drow. '

by Ancient Gamer
140xp
4 replies
42836 views
2 HoHs
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The Ethenorden By: Ancient Gamer

The Ethenorden is a dusk skinned race of nomadic humans that frequent all nations on the Dhargenaas continent, save for populated parts of the province of Silmar and the Obaayn Desert within the Empire.

by Ancient Gamer
225xp
13 replies
9122 views
2 HoHs
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Battles out of History By: Ancient Gamer

A follow up thread to MoonHunter's NPCs out of History. These are battles out of history that may serve to inspire GMs to create cool battle scenarios or mythical battles / rumours of battles.

by Ancient Gamer
170xp
22 replies
14282 views
1 HoH
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Thenadore the Young By: Ancient Gamer

Thenadore is a small boy who always laugh and who is considered a child prodigy. However there is a secret concerning him. A secret few knows about.

by Ancient Gamer
285xp
11 replies
9448 views
2 HoHs
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Korinthan Cracker Powder By: Ancient Gamer

The Korinthan Master Thieves employ the Cracker Powder as a form of safeguard: An alarm system warning them of approaching guardsmen and their like

by Ancient Gamer
190xp
15 replies
12937 views
1 HoH
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The Bridge of Fates By: Ancient Gamer

At this time an old man, one who told the Prince wondrous tales during his childhood, walked upon the bridge and witnessed the prince commit suicide, saw him fall into the water. 'This is the Bridge of Fates. I foresee great sorrow and happiness. This bridge shall never remain neutral, shall know tears of joy and the blood of innocents'.

by Ancient Gamer
340xp
12 replies
9985 views
4 HoHs
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Hak-Hakunin By: Ancient Gamer

Come, face Hak-Hakunin, the accursed and undying spawn of Dancer Kallina. Watch him trek through eternity, a cruel and heartless executioner of infants and innocents. A cold toy of the Gods, a death bringer and prisoner of fate.

by Ancient Gamer
215xp
9 replies
9370 views
2 HoHs
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Teleportation and Translocation By: Ancient Gamer

Throughout creation there are locations which serve as nexuses of sorts; conduits between one place and another. Such are the rules of translocation that only areas that border each other can be traversed by physical or magical means.

by Ancient Gamer
205xp
20 replies
12045 views
1 HoH
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Kandorr's Fine Perfumery By: Ancient Gamer

On the intersection of Noble Avenue and First Street lies Kandorr's Fine Perfumery. The shop occupies the entire building which is built in a classical style with majestic marble pillars and stylish stained glass windows.

by Ancient Gamer
130xp
5 replies
7341 views
1 HoH
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The Malisso Cabinet By: Ancient Gamer

The Malisso Cabinet is an ordinary piece of luxurious furniture, but one that might create a lot of trouble for its owner.

by Ancient Gamer
320xp
10 replies
13447 views
4 HoHs
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The Dangerous Aspects of Using Magic By: Ancient Gamer

This is a system for balancing magic based on two negative aspects: A) Magic creates 'noise' that those sensitive to power will notice and B)Magic is channeled through rifts to other parts of reality OR other dimensions/planes/what have you and those rifts can get out of control...

by Ancient Gamer
165xp
15 replies
11114 views
3 HoHs
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Dream Nectar By: Ancient Gamer

Even though the Gods struggle so, their achievements are temporary at best.
For all beings must dream, and within those dreams dwell the Dreamer.

Come then and succumb to the lord, come then and enter the realm of sleep.
Come then taste the nectar, made of the tears of the dreamer.

-The 5th verse in the Book of the Dreaming Cult

by Ancient Gamer
185xp
16 replies
15245 views
1 HoH