Over the centuries, the thieves, assassins and secret agents who operate within the underworld have come up with many ingenious devices for stealing and murdering, many of which are disguised well enough to be carried in plain sight.

A plume is seen far off in the distance, but what will it turn out to be when it gets closer? Only time will tell.

Likely the most common class of parapsychic powers, somantic powers are also the least flashy and visible.

A collection of Chinese mythical lifeforms representing Bad Omens or associated with the onset of Disasters

A collection of Chinese mythical lifeforms representing Good Omens or have divine associations (more entries will be added)

A collection of Chinese Mythical Lifeforms that can pose varying degrees of danger to adventurers and the general populace

A collection of relatively harmless Chinese Mythical Lifeforms

An exploration of the differences between sorcerous and cultic vampires.

'Magic is like telling a lie,' Calypso told his latest bunch of would-be apprentices. 'It doesn't matter if it's real or not as long as everyone believes it.'

Two creatures, forever cycling between the phases of the 5 elements, unable to rejoin.

A short story which uses Memory Moths in a sci-fi setting. Props to Echomirage for the forum post that inspired the symbiotic Proxy Bug.

An army can be compared to a craftsmen. Both produce for gain. A craftsmen produces a product, a good, for monetary gain. An army, however, produces corpses for resource acquisition. Be it on the battlefield or in the medical tent with the severely wounded being put out of their misery, the fillers of graves are being produced.

Any mind of the modern age has thought about putting those bodies to work. Necromancy has long been socially inacceptable. Besides, no one enjoys seeing a former comrade, a former brother-in-arms, walking around fighting and killing with a spear hole in his gut and a couple arrows hanging from the arms. And the only other way was to throw the dead body into a catapult and throw it at the enemy, in the hopes of giving them plague.

It was Obstarian military who first unleashed the Raveten on their foes during the World War. No one was prepared for it. And so people died.

Umbra may have trapped Prima's body, but she is free in her village of dreams.

The bringers of light and life for a fee

The vast majority of parapsychic powers do NOT manifest as freeform pyrokinesis or rotating thunder kicks.

Think twice before giving your children extreme in utero biomodification. Your decision will last for my lifetime.

Zoe 3000

Located in the Eurasian Alliance Balkanistan Principality, Vetmuara BioSciences is the bottom of the barrel for human cloning.

'We fought the li'l beasties,' the gruff old Dwarf growled, 'so where the blazes is their treasure!'

Glacier grinned, 'Just give me a second, I know how to find it.'

Pretty smoke rings? Naw, I can do a lot more than that.

There's nothing like a good, full pipe after a day of slaying.