Horror

VtM: Chicago

Adult 18+ Horror Political

Thorns

The limited world you think of as "reality" is a facade. It is a wall barely holding back worlds beyond. The Thicket that forms borders between the worlds is home to their own horrors. And its Thorns infects both body and mind. [container:thorny-f...

Horror Modern Soft Magic

Wyrmland

[quote] An island nation separated by sea, dotted with eleven great cities that once stood as shining beacons of order and enlightenment, enjoying a platinum age for more than a century. The most brilliant minds among the humans, e...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Gothic Horror

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 throughout t...

Comedy Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror

Axium

[p]Desolate. Now quietly careening into abyss arms in silent revery. Hope had once had a home, but has now long forfeited.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Cyberpunk Fantasy Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

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

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

Taarna

Fantasy Gothic Horror Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Caelum Prime

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

Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fiction Supernatural

Earth- World of Darkness

All is not as it seems..... Things really do go bump in the night

Alternative History Gothic Horror Supernatural Urban

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 of st...

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

The Creedverse

The Creedverse is a fictional universe set in the late 19th century, specifically around the 1870s and 1880s, characterized by a blend of Wild West elements, steampunk aesthetics, and advanced technology. The setting is predominantly in the Un...

Horror Science Fiction Steampunk Western

Echoes of the Mist

Welcome to the "Lands of the Mist," a demiplane buried and lost within the Shadowfell; willed into existence by "Dark Powers" to punish and imprison souls so vile, they have been condemned to rule a hellscape of their own making for all of eternity....

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Supernatural

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

Hunters of the Wastes

[quote]It’s always been kind of a joke; The wealth of the nation being nothing more then radiation and a million squabbling factions trying to seize power and resources by any means necessary. And while that may have been true for many places still i...

Adult 18+ Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Ruins of Drakkenheim

My (modified) version of Dungeons of Drakkenheim. Among other changes, I have changed the city into a hex crawl. What else have I changed? You'll have to play to find out! Wondering where to start? I suggest reading about the @[Factions...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic

The Starbound Realms

The Starbound Realms are the vast cosmic expanse that holds countless worlds, where stars burn like distant beacons and planets drift through the endless dark of the Prime Material. Within this boundless universe lie innumerable worlds, each shaped b...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Horror Mystery Steampunk

Mystic Fall

Fantasy Historical Horror Post Apocalyptic

Void Runners

[p][currentdate:36bb9d41-de9e-4298-9d49-43698f7208f6][/p] [p]It is a dark time in the galaxy. The Galactic Empire rules with ruthless strength, crushing rebellion and spreading fear. But something even darker stirs beyond Imperial reach—ancien...

Cyberpunk Horror Science Fantasy Science Fiction Space Opera

Gendom

Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Vampires of Bigby Fork

The world is bigger than most people imagine...and some legends are real. Vampires. Werewolves. And the hunters that pursue them, aided by their witch allies. Underneath the veil of normalcy, a war has been waged quietly between these fo...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban 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

Kixith

Fantasy Horror

Cenorad

Cenorad is a world of reinvention and reimagination. Gone are the days of noble elves, stout dwarfs, and average humans. The cards have been shuffled again and old tropes have been ripped apart, torn and twisted only to be stitched back toget...

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

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...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Modern

Lovecraft Country

Horror

Terra Caelum Legacy

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

Cosmic Horror

[quote] “The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents… some day the piecing together of dissociated knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas of reality, and of our frightful pos...

Horror

A'arde

[h2|b7eb2915-68a9-4a61-9ebb-ad972ebb82c1]Welcome to the World of A'arde, Travellers! [quote]A’arde is a world like many others in the infinite unknowns of the overlapping cosmos, but it is also different; a place where s...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Horror Sword & Sorcery

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

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

Orvanyel

[quote]„Az istenek ébredtek, a halandók legendává lettek. Most rajtad a sor, hogy kiderüljön, melyik leszel: név, amelyre emlékeznek, vagy hamu, amelyet elfúj a szél.”[/quote] Orvanyel sötét, kegyetlen és gyönyörű világ. Királyságok háborúznak egymás...

Fantasy Historical Horror

Call of Cthulhu

Um plano terrível foi posto em prática, que, se permitido, ameaça destruir a humanidade como nós a conhecemos. Mas nem tudo está perdido. Se algumas almas corajosas descobrirem e juntarem certas informações, eles podem resistir à escuridão e imped...

Adult 18+ Crime Horror

Dawn of Others

[p]Certainty ended long ago. Now, the world is a place of ruin and restless change. The dead move among the living, and flesh shifts in ways that memory cannot hold. Science and sorcery bleed together, their boundaries lost. In the shadows, people ga...

Dystopia Horror Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Expedition Demeter

special thanks to Oneriwien for his awesome work on the theme! [quote] Do you know him? Old Whisper?  He dwells within all of us. You feel it, I know you do. That emptiness inside you, that's him... I wonder: Have you heard the...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Sword & Sorcery

The World of Ebilar

[p]Nearly 500 years ago, the boundaries between the earthly plane and the Seven Hells were broken by the mage Dakronias. For nearly a century, monstrous entities poured forth from the great void tear, sweeping across every kingdom on the Continent. A...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Religious Supernatural

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

Spectrals Megaverse: Reborn

Adventure is Waiting [p]Worlds full of action, adventure, and discovery await you inside. The Megaverse is home to interconnected stories, characters, and new worlds to explore. [/p] [p][/p]

Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery Supernatural

Ullthwaygon

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Horror MagiPunk Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Tarana

The world of Tarana and the Crystal Spire campaign setting are built on D&D 5E with the goal of capturing the texture, flavor, themes, and experiences of Celtic mythology, while including aetherpunk/steampunk flavors and aesthetics on top of it all.

Adult 18+ Ancient Asian Inspired Clockpunk Comedy

Duurn

Duurn is a dark fantasy world, fresh out of an industrial revolution and a worldwide military conflict, called the Last War. The world is in the throes of societal upheaval, fueled by the devastation of the Last War, economic depression, and fear of...

Dieselpunk Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Surreal

Oblivio

Horror Post Apocalyptic

Beyond The Rift

[quote] "The old galaxy is dying, and a new galaxy struggles to be born; now is the time where monsters are born and heroes are forged."[/quote] The Imperium has always been host to pockets of wilderness space that were either too remote or too d...

Horror Science Fiction Space Opera Supernatural

Guardians of Night

With the blessing of Tri Tac System’s creator, Richard Tucholka, W.S. and I started writing our Bureau 13 based series in 2005. Life happened between then and Richard's untimely passing. I attempted...

Fantasy, Urban Horror Modern Science Fantasy Supernatural

GRIM HOLLOW

Un mundo donde los dioses han caído y los supervivientes luchan por despertar un día más.

Adult 18+ Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Shadow Falls

[h1|608c9aaf-25cb-4477-ba3b-248f0f051911]A Webflix original series [p][/p] [h3|88f4753a-acff-4889-8b66-e249beff0b32]Tucked away along the Pacific Northwest coast, Shadow Falls is a small port town located on the border bet...

Fantasy, Urban Horror

World of Whisper

Fantasy, Urban Horror Medieval Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Allyria

This continent has just begun its spiral descent to chaos and ruin. Strange creatures and horrors spring up at alarming rates from every corner and unexpected place in this world. Terrifying mists roll across the land bringing monsters and destructio...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror Medieval Sword & Sorcery

The Circle of Wildemount

The Circle of None is a personal adaption of Matthew Mercer's famous "An Explorer's Guide to Wildemount'. Cause I am playing this campagin with an alternate set of characters and fluctuating players, th...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Mystery

After Silence

Netherdyn: The World of Fallen Divinity Netherdyn, once an eternal paradise crafted by the Divine Parents, now stands as a realm inhabited by a myriad of species and creatures, both young and ancient. Amidst wonders and terrors, the remna...

Fantasy, Dark Horror MagiPunk Steampunk Victorian

Icewind Dale

Night has fallen upon Icewind Dale and the sun hasn’t risen for two years. The frozen north’s thin connection to the Sword Coast has been cut off and now the people of Ten Towns and the Reghed tribes must fend for themselves. A divine force has locke...

Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Medieval Sword & Sorcery

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 through...

Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Supernatural

Myoth

In the beginning, there were two, Alu and Ima... [p]In the beginning, the world was dark, cold and full of untapped power. The energies that permeated the nothingness infected everything, and the void revelled in its cold and unforgiving paradise....

Horror Medieval Political Sword & Sorcery

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

Curiosity and Satisfaction

[h2|9947863f-e420-4513-9758-f0fd66165717]Welcome to Curiosity and Satisfaction. [p]A curious but satisfying Call of Cthulhu game set in 1950's Massachusetts where feline and canine sleuths investigate...

Alternative History Horror Mystery Supernatural Weird

Barovia - Ravenloft

Under raging storm clouds, the vampire Count Strahd von Zarovich stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of Castle Ravenloft. Rumbling thunder pounds the castle spires. The wind’s howling increases as he turns his gaze down toward the village of...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror

Somnium

What is Somnium, anyway? Somnium is the setting for the Devourers of Souls book series which I'm currently writing. It is a dark fantasy, mid-magic world with one unique species and a rich lore. Or at least that's what I intend fo...

Historical Horror Medieval Political Supernatural

DDTT

Fairy tale Fantasy, High Magic Horror Supernatural

Darkness Moon Chronicles

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Horror Romance Supernatural

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

Die Siegel der Magie

[/col3] [aloud] Was ist DSDM? Dies ist ein Dark-Fantasy Projekt, deren Geschichte und Lore von verschiedenen Autor*innen ergänzt wird. Dafür benutzen wir den unten verlinkten Discord S...

Dystopia Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror

The Abandoned Realms

The gods are silent and the world is in decay. Thousands of years ago a great calamity happened unknown in nature and scale. The ancients were unprepared and their empires fell. Slowly the people rebuilt but with out the gods things have changed. Ma...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Post Apocalyptic

The Savage Woods

Creatures from another world stalk the misty woods. They spread like a plague, driving civilization into hiding on protected islands. Among the islands, in the vast network of inter-connected lakes and rivers, the remnants of the north lands rebuilt...

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Isekai Medieval

Curse of Strahd Reloaded

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Supernatural

Dark Appalachia

[p]Sweetbriar, Kentucky is a bustling small town of family, church, and community. But behind those smiles and polite handshakes, there are secrets. There are rumors and legends of dark things out in the woods that know no God. When the darkness cree...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

DEADHAUS SONATA

Deadhaus Sonata is a Narrative Driven Action RPG where you play the Undead fighting the living.

Ancient Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural

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

Points of Radiance

_________________________________________________________________________________ A Short Introduction This introductory series features three short articles that will allow you to explore the different parts of this sunle...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

Curse of Strahd

Under raging stormclouds, 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 leaves about him, bil...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Mystery

Havenguard

Havenguard is a world seen through the perspective of those that live deep underground. In a changing time, the dwellers of ancient Dwarven cities or ramshackle Goblin camps need to adapt to new emerging technologies, the ongoing scarcity of resource...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic

The Infinite Drift Enigma

Fantasy, Dark Horror Science Fantasy Science Fiction

Camarilla du Nouveau-Monde

Horror Modern Political

Washington by Night

Washington. The Evergreen State. Alki. The land is known by many names, and many know it just as home. The most northwestern state of the "Lower 48", that is to say all of the United States save for Alaska and Hawaii. Its land exists almo...

Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Mystery Supernatural

Mundo de Tinieblas - Chile

En Mundo de Tinieblas, Chile es un territorio más ocupado por diferentes entidades sobrenaturales que conviven, confabulan y se esconden de los simples humanos.

Cyberpunk Horror MagiPunk Political Supernatural

Cult of the Storyteller

[p]You stand on the precipice, ready to enter a world of sprawling wilderness, remote civilizations, harrowing danger, and the many more ingredients necessary to create a realm of limitless adventure. This disc adrift in the unknowable Abyss is the h...

Exploration Fantasy Horror Solarpunk Steampunk

The Nephalim's Asylum

Adult 18+ Gothic Horror Supernatural

Ravenloft

[h1|8ca2244e-99a3-4e8e-a098-a1791e8996ea]The Fogbound Realm of Barovia [p][/p] [p]Barovia, a land shrouded in perpetual twilight and mist, is a realm isolated from the rest of the world by towering, fog-enshrouded pea...

Fantasy Gothic Horror

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...

Asian Inspired Exploration Horror Political Supernatural

The Witch of Kriemhild Manor

Before his death, Sigmund Kriemhild shocks his old money family with a last-minute change to his will: His entire estate of $20 million would go to his estranged twin sister's next descendant to come of age. This is how low-class high school graduate...

Fantasy, Urban Horror Modern

Ravenloft

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror

Barovia

Under raging storm clouds, a lone figure stands silhouetted against the ancient walls of a long-standing castle. A pale figure stares down a sheer cliff at the village below. A cold, bitter wind spins dead leaves about...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Mystery Stealth

Reason's End

The majority of Mankind lives blissfully unaware of how incredibly hostile the universe is. Thanks to the Censor's Veil, they never learn about the alien and incomprehensible Powers governing Reality. About monsters, spirits, eldritch horror...

Fantasy, Urban Horror Literature RPG Religious Supernatural

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. The...

Biopunk Fantasy, Dark Horror Weird

Montro City

[h1|50a71d57-51d9-44ba-bd49-8555254df1b6]Where the Shadows Grow Long [h2|65f73c86-809d-4c8b-8fd1-85d2d9d61aa8]We live our days completely ignorant of the true terrors lurking around us. Only rarely do our experiences draw...

Adult 18+ Horror Modern Mystery Supernatural

The Aurelian Empire

Past the gleaming Alabaster Peaks that bisect the continent of Seraphix lies the great and powerful Aurelian Empire. Home to volatile politics, varied terrains, and dark secrets, the Empire's major territories are governed by it's Four Great Noble Ho...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Political Supernatural Victorian

Druos

[p]Druos in the Old High German tongue translates to swelling or apostema but it’s also the etymological origin of the geological druse which is a crystal habit. And in this duality of organic shape and mineral spark we find ourselves in a multiverse...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Horror Literature RPG Medieval

Az-Atla Realm of the Lost Moon

For over 50,000 years, Az-Atla has existed. Never fallen and ever-growing under the care of the Devouring Mother. She has crafted civilization from the ruins of time. She has nurtured the discovery of wisdom, technology and magical wonders for her ci...

Dystopia Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror

Eryndor

[p]Eryndor is an old world held together by rules that were never meant to be bent this far.[/p] [p]Magic is not infinite. It is a finite residue of creation itself: the leftover possibility from a world forced into one stable reality....

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Horror Mystery Romance

Eldrispace

Beware the celestial abyss, for it echoes with the harrowing whispers of forgotten terrors and hidden truths. Eldritch relics of unfathomable power lie dormant, waiting to ensnare those who dare seek their forbidden knowledge. You are one of the d...

Horror Science Fiction Space Opera

Val’ulf’hiem

[p]At the dawn of time it snowed, cold brief then Yimer's brethren slewed him forming the bones of Val'ulf'hiem as his spine folded and sprouted into an impossibly tall tree deifying and birthing nature at the same time. Eventually the Aesir would gr...

Alternative History Horror Literature RPG Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Vasara

Adventure had always fascinated you. Storybooks from your homeland contained tales of a once-powerful god-king from a far off, now desecrated land; an entity with a will to rival the Architects. Such power—lost and fabled as it may have...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Post Apocalyptic

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

The Bay

Life in the cities of the bay had always been great. for thousands of years, the bay area residents lived happy and prosperous lives. the land was fertile, fields were green, and fruit trees had sweet seeds in them. at least that what the history boo...

Asian Inspired Historical Horror

The Brass Realms

Welcome to the Brass Realms, my personal Setting for playing a variety of TTRPG's. It is a dark fantasy / horror setting. Check out the Setting Primer and if you are interested, or brows...

Fantasy, Dark Horror

The Everwuld

The Everwuld is an ancient realm, born of chaos and magic, forged by gods and kings. Technology and magic lived in harmony and under the careful guidance of the gods, all life flourished and technology thrived. Then it all ended. No-one knows w...

Clockpunk Dieselpunk Fantasy Fantasy, Urban Gothic

Belriadde

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Horror Military

Felltal

[h3|2971765b-f98c-43ca-a5ca-41233347fbca]Willkommen im Grauen. [p]Eine Kleinstadt, an der man leicht vorbeifährt – aber niemals so leicht vergisst.[/p] [p][/p] [p]In der Welt rund um Felltal, a...

Crime Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Mystery

Zepharog

[aloud]Rakasha is a dark fantasy world torn by politics, war, and inter-racial dispute. Once, the land used to be peaceful. This was before the Godlings wanted to experience more than their divine intentions. Sadly, this became the event know...

Gothic Horror Supernatural

Nahgia

The world grows old. It's beginning to crumble. It is dying. It has seen the rise and fall of many nations, many races, and many eras. It's now entering its twilght years. Some have come to accept this fate and succumn to the hopelessness, or just tr...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror MagiPunk