God forbid that I should go to any Heaven where there are no horses.
- R. B. Cunninghame-Graham

How many roads must a man walk?

30 mystical imps to perch upon your wizard's shoulder and whisper the secrets of magic and the universe.

The Mines are quite old, but even after 700 years, they still produce the Queen's best iron ore...

When arcanotech fails, it fails spectacularly

Do as thou Will...

A composite calendar devised by magi based on the movement of the stars rather than the movement of the moon or the sun.

An alliance between bitterest foes in a desperate bid for their survival, thus was the beginning of the Shrew-Wars

From the Observation Log of the Gnomish Inventor, Scholar, and Sub-Mariner Lezarde Kurye...

Do you know of the most precious of my stones? You should be familiar with the Jewels of the Jaw, you have several my dear.

Small bits of precious metal, and flawless jewels woven into the mane of a noble steed

Methinks we have hugely mistaken this matter of Life and Death. Methinks that what they call my shadow here on earth is my true substance. Methinks that in looking at things spiritual, we are too much like oysters observing the sun through the water, and thinking that thick water the thinnest of air. Me thinks my body is but the lees of my better being. In fact take my body who will, take it I say, it is not me.'

? Herman Melville, Moby Dick

A dangerous romp across the Soviet Union in a race to rescue the eccentric Dr. Pegasus before he can complete his secret design.

Dont mind him, he's just a rag man

Clochardshire resident, common quote

Nestled among the smaller and less noticed store fronts, hidden among the sundry vendors, and purveyors of beads, cheap jewelry, and meat-on-a-stick products in a small building that smells strongly of hot linen, cotton, soap...and goblin.

From a low hillock in a vast plain, the entrance to the Noil Ruins is as unobtrusive as it is a gateway to wonder...

101 plug and play communities in 10 sub-categories

She left me, I couldn't deal with it. I sat there with the barrel of the gun in my mouth for a long time before I pulled the trigger.

(Graphic Warning: Not for delicate eyes)

All too often, a new magical creature, or plant is not seen with wonder or awe, but rather a keen eye for exploitation. In the often violent and brutal realm of role-playing, the wonders of nature are often overlooked, and never realized. I though I would start this thread to see if anyone else had any ideas along these lines. With that being said, may I present...

Recently unearthed this gem of mine, and thought to post it. Its writing predates my joining of Strolen, and I found quite a few interesting bits in it. It is nearly completely written and I am going to endeavor to finish writing it out. Until then, I plan to post it here, perhaps a section a day or so. Enjoy, expand, criticism, comment.