Mystery

The True Dark Ages

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 long...

Adult 18+ Alternative History Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror

THF Universe

[aloud] In a world driven by military and technological advancements across the galaxies, the many alien factions vie with each other over precursor technology left over from a time long past. hidden, forgotten, and potentially world-ending in the w...

Hard Science Mystery Science Fantasy Science Fiction Space Opera

Crooked Mile Valley

Assignment Case #221 1907 [category:543adeb6-48e2-41f9-9dad-8db37ad45b3b]Locked In Series 1 - 5[/category] [tooltip:Scary Escapes and Obscure Mysteries]Astrolabes, Investiga...

Alternative History Gothic Horror Mystery Supernatural

Forgotten Realms

As the sun sets, casting long shadows across cities, dense forests, and towering mountains, this realm comes alive with whispers of forgotten legends and echoes of epic battles. Majestic cities rise like jewels, ancient ruins cradle the ghos...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Medieval Mystery

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

Osqa

Osqa is a beautiful world, host to seven races that vary quite significantly and a slew of fantastical magical beasts. but however aesthetically pleasing it may be, it is woven with a magical fabric. Every citizen knows that they walk alongside magic...

Historical Mystery Neo Noir Sword & Sorcery

Мрак

[p] [spoiler] Сегодня вы собрались в доме Света, чтобы отринуть сомнения и страх. Прислушайтесь к сердцам своим! Ещё горяч в нас жар веры. Мы – сильны своей любовью, когда прижимаем детей к груди. Мы – сильны своей верой, когда посвящаем молитвы на...

Fantasy, Dark Mystery Post Apocalyptic Religious

Anemoi

The ruling houses are at war, wielding powerful weapons of steel and magic. Certain doom is imminent if peace is not found soon.

Fantasy Mystery Political Sword & Sorcery

Arathos

The world of Arathos is a realm shrouded in mystery and wrought with peril. From the whispering depths of its silent seas to the towering peaks of its forbidding mountains, Arathos is a land of diverse landscapes and untold secrets waiting to be unco...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Mystery

The Hollow

The core of Tera is filled with life and wonder. A new world, entirely hidden beneath the crust to be explored and conquered.

Exploration Isekai Mystery

Novarkan

Fantasy, Dark Horror Medieval Mystery Surreal

Golarion (Varisia)

The planet Golarion orbits a yellow sun in the far reaches of the Material Plane. Third of eleven in orbit, this blue planet contains vast oceans and lush green lands, the perfect environment for countless cultures to thrive. Indeed, Golarion is the...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Mystery Political

Casmyr

I have renamed the world, because I have enough lore to do so. I keep "Casmyr" to make it easier to find.

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Mystery Political

Secret Agent Someone

The mysteriously wonderful world of W.I.L.L.O.W.I.S.P. is home to spies, lies, disguise, surprise, and a man with malachite eyes... [/cente...

Crime Modern Mystery Religious Romance

Sakudaer

Sakudaer is a fantasy setting built for exploration. The world can be thought of in two parts, the Old World and the New World. The northern continents, Alcao & Sirhelanga, have long histories with diverse cultures and m...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Mystery

Saikyandiē

Adult 18+ Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Mystery

Legends of the Dragonguard

[quote]The world is in danger from nefarious characters to cultists who believe dragons should not have been assimilated into human society, and the rumor is that Ancient Dragonkin are back.Here are the stories told from the Legends of the Dra...

Exploration Fantasy Mystery Solarpunk Steampunk

The Hotel Cryptidia

Welcome to the Hotel Cryptidia! A place where beings from across reality come to stay. Here you can find beings from any dimension in existence! Every room can be personalized with the addition of a dollar, and behind every door is another m...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Mystery Soft Magic

Arret

In the beginning The Great Gardener grew a world of nine seeds. The seeds grew into a beautiful flat world for his creations to grow, multiply, and develop. That is, except for the 9th and center seed. The 9th seed shriveled, grew monstrous plants, a...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Mystery Supernatural

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

Ædeos

[quote]The Evergreen Garden we called it for generations, for the sensations and shapes, and forms bloomed generously and withered silently. But [tooltip:The tribe best versed in travelling to Ædeos.]Tæn-ĭ-Sáveni[/tooltip], ventured to this wor...

Ancient Exploration Mystery Soft Magic

Pascelus

Legends tell of a brighter time when nations and pantheons guided the people of the world toward goals loftier than imagining. Millions flocked to their cities, beholding wonders beyond our dreams, gods and men wielding powers scarcely comprehensible...

Fantasy, High Magic Mystery Post Apocalyptic Religious

Vel

Vel ist eine sehr neue Welt, voller Magie und voller Gefahren.

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Mystery

Pearl Directive

[follow:f21bcf04-4876-4cee-b0dc-1554bbe5b1a8] A one-of-a-kind game that merges the genres of science fiction and fantasy. Players can embark on an immense journey of space exploration and discovery, as they navigate through an ever-...

Cyberpunk Hard Science Mystery Science Fantasy Space Opera

Shadows of Eschaton

Darkness in the State of Despair

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Horror Mystery Supernatural

Rise of the Runelords

A tale of an ancient and forgotten evil rising up to consume the world in an age of darkness and despair, starting with the sleepy little town of [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/w/rise-of-the-runelords-obscuraphile/a/sandpoint-settlement]Sandpoint[/u...

Fantasy, Dark Medieval Mystery

Ealdwyll

Thousands of years ago a mysterious event called The Pulse nearly destroyed Ealdwyll. Those who survived faced many years of hardship in a world they barely recognized. Despite the harsh living conditions the small number of...

Fantasy Mystery

Remnant: The Odyssey of Destinies

A world Set in an Alternate version of My Little Pony, containing historical themes, Fantasy Technology, Fantasy monsters and tropes. Magi-Punk inspiration and a complicated geopolitical & Fantastical recreation of a roughly Inter-war to WW1 Magi Pun...

Adult 18+ Crime Dystopia Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark

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

Ashton Creek

[p]Ashton Creek is a small, sleepy, first sector town in the north of Oregon, USA. It lies in a forested valley, and is home to around 6'800 unsuspecting inhabitants. It is fairly unknown the world at large, other than appearing in the news in 2003 w...

Comedy Fantasy, Urban Horror Mystery Supernatural

Nonvyrox

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Mystery

Primus Hortus

The world of Primus Hortus faces a looming threat as the wounds of an ancient war begin to mend and age-old plans unfold. As the fate of the realm hangs in balance, its people must unite to determine their ultimate destiny. This isn't merely a clash...

Comedy Fantasy, Dark MagiPunk Mystery

Avon Terra

There are 5 continents on Avon Terra, 4 of which are majorly inhabited. Some say life sprang from the dust and dirt of the ground and was crafted into its many forms. Some believe that life awoke from the depths of the forest and went from it to p...

Exploration Fantasy Mystery Political Supernatural

Apsyildon

"Won't you breathe into me and make me real?" - The Stewardess The Long Night was the most significant event of the 1st Epoch and the tension between its most significant figures, The Stewardess and The Cursed One, remain...

Ancient Fantasy, Dark Mystery Political Post Apocalyptic

Icewind Dale

[quote] "If I could choose what life would be mine, it would be this life that I now have, at this time. I am at peace, and yet, the world around me swirls with turmoil... The reality of existence here in Icewind Dale is harsh indeed, an environm...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery

Salaksa

a ailean but fermiliar and modern world

Fantasy, Low Magic Modern Mystery

World of Darkness

Everyone has had the sense at least once in their lives that things are not right with the world, that not everything is at it seems. We sometimes feel that sinister truths hide behind a facade of normality, veiled partially by the rational, orde...

Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Mystery Political

Sturth

Ancient Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Mystery

Clivilius

Mystery Science Fiction Young Adult (YA)

Allenia

Allenia is a Homebrew Dungeons and Dragons 5th Edition world created for friends. When I was young a few friends and I created a world for a role playing game. It was called Allenia. I named this as a homage to those memories and good times.

Ancient Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic Mystery Political

Primatis

A world created from the void, made from godly essences combined. The planes leak into the realm to create strange environments. This world has seen much turmoil as the demons of the abyss charged through the material to attack everything and ever...

Adult 18+ Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic

Ignotas

A dark hole of nothingness is many things. Scary. Sad. Unforgiving even. But like a blank sheet of paper, or a clean slate, it is potential in its rawest form. And if there was light that could illuminate the dark, what is not to say there could be a...

Ancient Fantasy, Dark MagiPunk Mystery Steampunk

The Grand Duchy of Oberlan

This campaign follows the story of two unlikely friends as they struggle to make a name for themselves in the large capital of The Grand Duchy of Oberlan, known as @[Vallance](settlement:32e92ed5-03...

Crime Fantasy, Urban Medieval Mystery Sword & Sorcery

The Grant Foundation and Trust

There is a hidden world unseen by most. It is a world inhabited by the strange, the horrifying, and the unknowable. The brave members of the GFT defend the peaceful and brightly lit world that the blissfully unaware masses reside in from the shadows!

Horror Modern Mystery Supernatural Weird

Last Chronicle

Clockpunk Fantasy, Urban MagiPunk Mystery

Occsandria

Erlebe die Welt von Quest DnD - Von den weiten Wäldern Nordriens, über die eisige Tundra Nord-Rondrias bis hin zu den sandigen Outlands. Eine Heimat von Abenteuern, Gefahren und ihren Helden. Bekannt vom Quest DnD Kanal auf Youtube, Twitch & TikTok.

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Gran Kora

The Wild an untamed world of Gran Kora was once a great and lively planet. But the great fall happened and turned the world into the dangerous shadow of what it once was; empty and uninhabited. Until not too long ago...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Mystery

Incendia

[p][/p] [p][/p] [p] Incendia is a world shaped by the fundamental forces of nature and the material plane. Though it is not common knowledge how the world was created, the magic that suffuses the world is ubiquitous. From bright blue desert...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Mystery

Aequoria

[quote] [p]The sea is not just a boundary, but a gateway to endless possibilities. In every crashing wave lies a whisper of freedom, urging us onward. However, only those who take action, who heed the whisper's call find greatness amidst the boundl...

Exploration Fantasy Mystery

Angel Core

Angel Core is a science fictional dystopian world set in the megalopolis of Angelica City, primarily telling the tales of the inhabitants of the world and their daily struggle for survival.

Adult 18+ Crime Cyberpunk Decopunk Dystopia

Where Dragons Rule

Set in the fictional continent of Geolga, Where Dragons Rule is a fantasy series about humans and dragons and their constant struggles to find a line between peace and dominance. The following is a collection of the notes recovered from one...

Fantasy Mystery Political

The Realm of Dappevar

The Realm of Dappevar, lands where peace and disorder intermingle much like the faces of magic it struggles to balance. The dark and unnatural history of Dappevar may have set the realm on its current path, but the growing divide between the many lif...

Fantasy Medieval Mystery

Skalnar

SKALNAR - Mundo de aventuras [p] Skalnar é um mundo assolado por um mal que quase extiguiu a raça humana. Porém, contra todas as expectativas, os humanos sobreviveram, se adaptando e tornando-se algo mais.[/just...

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Mystery Transhumanism Victorian

Terrus

Welcome to the Terrus campaigns World Anvil. Here you'll find all manner of info about the world of Terrus and various campaigns within it. Watch out for spoilers! Umbrella Corp Boston D&D Webring [url:https://linex.mira...

MagiPunk Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Eaddell

Eaddell is a plentiful realm that was ravaged by warring clans and families for centuries. Civilizations fell and rose faster than the sea, and the people lived in constant fear of the tyrannical warlords. Eventually, the warlords made peace with eac...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Fantômes

Horror Mystery Supernatural Urban

Wild Adventures

Amidst a world of danger and intrigue, a group of adventurers embarks on a perilous journey to discover a lost artifact of immense power. With the fate of the land hanging in the balance, they must navigate treacherous wilderness, face off against cu...

Exploration Medieval Mystery Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Therinyn

All creations and material belong to their creators, and all content found here is for personal use for my campaigns.

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Mystery Political

Alluvia

Reborn from the Ashes Alluvia is a world that has seen many trials and tribulations; its history is drenched in blood and strife, pain and suffering. Even though the natural laws of this...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic MagiPunk Mystery Political

Calagon

Fantasy, Dark Mystery

Gotham City by Night

Gotham City! It was once referred to as "...a refuge! A stronghold! A fortress!" by judge Solomone Zebediah Wayne as he described his vision of the future of the city to architect Cyrus Pinkney. Pinkney than designed the characteristic skys...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Mystery

Alphus

The realms beyond no longer so far away... A world rebuilding itself... Outside city walls, noone is safe... What happens if the walls come down?

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Tacoma by Night

The nights have run red for years beneath the watchful gaze of ordinary people in Tacoma. First came the conflicts between Camarilla and Anarch. Then came the Sabbat in a surprise ambush. Then came the Inquisition. And lastly, came those Anarchs who...

Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Mystery Supernatural

Phenuxia

100 years have passed since the adventures of world's most powerful sorcerer, the human, Abby Normal, who traveled the world, healing the wounds of the many peoples of Incontinence. In the east the Drackonis are rebuilding their society from the tyra...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Mystery Supernatural

Astavia

The continent of Astavia has been at an uneasy peace for as long as anyone can remember. Despite, or maybe because of, the ever present threat of the Gautan Empire, the city-states known as the Astavian Free States have enjoyed free trade and relativ...

Medieval Mystery Sword & Sorcery

The World of H.P. Lovecraft

Horror Mystery Weird

Ulvens Tid

Vi befinder os i Kongeriget Revania, i året 141 efter Kataklysmens mørke dag. Den dag alle kender som dagen, hvorpå verden, blev vendt på hovedet. Kongeriger, med deres regenter, styrtede i døden under den verdensomspændende masseødelæggelse, som...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Gothic

Edda Revised

[quote] This is Edda.A wide, fractured set of contential islands dotting the planet known as Arcanoterra.To the people of Edda, the region is all that they know, and due to supernatural forces, it's all they...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic MagiPunk Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Montro City

Adult 18+ Horror Modern Mystery Supernatural

The Traveler

Humanity has found their way through the expansion of the universe. Thousands of years have past, and new advanced technology and tools are at your fingertips. There are several secrets about the future, locked away for a reason. Choose your path wis...

Cyberpunk Dystopia Exploration Mystery Science Fiction

Creation and the Lands Beyond (Glitch)

The World is wrong. The Host of Ninuan have been fighting the law-beings and their Sovereign Powers for an age and a half to address this cruel mistake. Yet, some of Ninuan's Riders have chosen to make peace with the world.

Comedy Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy, Urban Mystery Surreal

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

The Shattered Lands

In the beginning there were only two peoples. No gods, goddesses or deities, no monsters or aberrations; there were only godlings and humans. However this state did not last for long. The godlings were not gods, but they were quite powerful, able to...

Fantasy Medieval Mystery Political Sword & Sorcery

Desolate

Desolate... A Wild West mixed with laser rifles and giant lizards! Please have a seat, fill up a drink, and enjoy the ride.

Cyberpunk Mystery Science Fantasy Western

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Horror Military Mystery Political

Hoaxhold

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban MagiPunk Mystery

Alkara

Seven long-established medieval realms are entangled witheach other in the centuries-old business of competing for landand power and trade. On the surface, they have little in common,except for one thing: Deep in their...

Fantasy, Low Magic Medieval Mystery

Troia

Troia is a continent within the larger [url:Forgotten Realms|tab]Forgotten Realms setting of Dungeons and Dragons. The first campaign will see the adventurers invited to study at @[Strixhaven School of Mages](organization:1c8dd41c-d1c2-4b9c-a45...

Exploration Fantasy Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Mithenia

The World of Mithenia is a high fantasy world, currently experiencing their version of the medieval world.

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Verdenheim

Pathfinder meets Stranger Things meets Freddie Krueger

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

Afterlight

Monsters and Magic are real! They exist in the shadows of our world, all the legends of boogeymen are true. Step into Afterlight, a realm where neon pulses against the darkness, and secrets dance in the shadows. In the year 2039, the city of White...

Cyberpunk Fantasy, Urban Mystery Science Fiction, Modern Supernatural

kingdom of the elves

[articleblock:85e85bba-25dc-4cdf-ad4f-df4c604e94a7] What happens When a imortal god falls in love with a mortal elf? That is what happened in our world in the year 30 TAA Zahone the god feel in l...

Fantasy Historical Medieval Mystery

Imagula

The story of this world begins deep within the Prime Material plane. The 4th planet in a system of 6, orbiting the sole star of the system: Imagula . Aeons ago the world was home to powerful, yet mysterious civilizations, before the daw...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Mystery

Quilela

After generations of war and bloodshed across the Susilotyh Archipelago, the 33 islands were eventually brought to heal for the first time (individually) by House Clearbrook, and forced into a single kingdom known simply as The Archipelago. Decades o...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Die Gesellschaft der Kundschafter

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Dheghom

Dheghom is a world that has been subjected to constant change. From it's creation until today, the realm and its inhabitants have seen the rise and fall of gods, races, kingdoms, and powers struggling for control.

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror Mystery Sword & Sorcery

Eidanari

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Literature RPG Mystery

Earth, but not as you know it.

A medieval land meets magic, for a world not to far from the Witcher or GOT universes.

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Romantic Mystery Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Die Gottesstaaten von Eel

Mehr als 600 Jahre sind seit dem Aufstieg der Kriegspropheten vergangen. Jener Heiliger Helden und Generäle, welche die Völker des Guten in das Licht @[des Pantheons](organization:41026523-f149-4f29-b8bb-...

Fantasy Medieval Mystery Political Religious

Dillston, PA

Dillston is a small, riverside town in eastern-most central Pennsylvania. It’s nestled on the west shore of the Delaware River and boasts its small town charm. The heart of Clay county, Dillston is the a hub amongst its farmland surroundings. With th...

Comedy Horror Modern Mystery Romance

Limana

A land of myths, legends, and mystery, Limana is home to myriad kingdoms and republics. Built on the remnants of ancient civilisations, those that live in Limana do so in one of the very few safe areas of the world. Beyond the borders of the Empire o...

Fantasy Medieval Mystery

Eberron

Fantasy Mystery 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 Clockpunk Comedy Crime

Milky Way Murders

Milky Way Murders is the working title for a psychological thriller set in outer space, on the spaceship Spectrum's Hope #16.

Crime Dystopia Mystery Science Fiction Speculative

Aequoria (5 Years Before)

[quote] [p]The sea is not just a boundary, but a gateway to endless possibilities. In every crashing wave lies a whisper of freedom, urging us onward. However, only those who take action, who heed the whisper's call are those who will find greatnes...

Fairy tale Military Mystery Shōnen Sword & Sorcery

New Dark AGE

If you came face to face with the incomprehensible, how do you think your mind would react? Would you see what's there before your eyes or would you rationalize it away even as you fled for your life? Thankfully most people will never face this ques...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Mystery Supernatural

[INZENTIA]

"Welcome, Hunter! As I see, ya have arrived well at the gates of the BlackBestia-HuntingGuild! Good! We have a good bunch of new bounties on the blackboard, and Vaas could need your help as soon as you unpack. He was not clear about what he...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Medieval Mystery

Honides

Are you tainted by desire? Or do you posses the patience for creation? The discipline for devotion?The world as we know it is only here by accidental fertility. A blue marble lost in the endl...

Fantasy, Dark Mystery Steampunk Supernatural

Duskmire

BIG WORK IN PROGRESS spooky town built around swampland

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Mystery 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