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- Tue Sep 14, 2010 7:37 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
- Replies: 8
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Re: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
Kingdom of Thumbria Thumbria is a smaller kingdom in the north of Arrant, bordering the larger union of Adolfstad along the border of Canutia-Pommarna. It posses a large coastline and have for a long time been one of the major maritime powers in Arrant. It is this, together with clever diplomatic m...
- Mon Sep 13, 2010 11:55 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7365
Re: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
Kingdom of Thule The northern most of the Arrantian nations, Thule is a currious mix of old and new with a strong feudal warrior tradition competing with newer philosophical and economic ideals steming from the continent. It has a close connection with the trolls of the north, which supplies magica...
- Sat Aug 14, 2010 1:59 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7365
Re: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
And now because firepower is fun :D Volley guns and Crank guns One of the most widespread type of volley gun is the Mouban gun, first manufactured by the Mouban Castle Arsenal for the Pelmerean army and later adopted by numerous other armies. The weapon consists of a number of barrels, the most comm...
- Wed Aug 11, 2010 1:41 am
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7365
Re: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
Woadkin A dispersed tribal people inhabiting lands on the leeward islands of Ambria, often involved in disputes and feuds with the government in Wintergate. They are mostly descendants of the native Caer-Ambrians living in the islands before the arrival of the Pelmerean conquerors, continuing to li...
- Mon Aug 09, 2010 4:01 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7365
Re: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
Republic of Osprey Osprey is a newly formed nation, created from the principality of Naeubrecht after the 1678 revolution and joined by the departments of Erithen and Naussenbach after the Wars of the First Alliance in 1686. The Naubrecht revolution of 1678 where originally a reaction, amongst othe...
- Sat Jun 19, 2010 9:16 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Concept: X999
- Replies: 19
- Views: 10601
Re: Universe Concept: X999
Quite cool reading this. The idea of layers of layers of strange and quirky happenings and alterative timelines making reality little less than a rough estimate is quite intersting and I think that you write it out quite well
- Mon Jun 14, 2010 11:10 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7365
Re: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
Sorry about taking so long to answer... have been preparing for deployment to africa with the swedish navy, so will be posting very infrequently the comming month. Now to some more description :) . I have yet to fully decide upon the full role and aplication of magic will play in this universe so, t...
- Sat May 01, 2010 1:06 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 7365
Universe Proposal (still unamed)
So here is the beginning of my current project, a steam punkish fantasy universe. Out first is a short descriptions of the nations of North and middle Arrant, which would equate roughly to our northern europe ;), followed by a more indept description of one of the northern most nations, the Union of...
- Fri Jan 29, 2010 1:21 am
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: I can feel it, coming in the air tonight
- Replies: 50
- Views: 24733
Re: I can feel it, coming in the air tonight
Was the Prussian Kaiser called Karl-Johan? I don’t know if i’m correct, but it can refer to Karl XIV Johan (Charles XIV John) of Sweden and Norwey (there styled as John III), whom where formerly Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte of the first french empire. Related to Napoleon Bonaparte by marriage, ...
- Sun Jul 19, 2009 12:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: News Thread
- Replies: 557
- Views: 280660
Re: News Thread
Walter Cronkite is dead... a great loss but at least he leaves a long lifetime of achievements
R.I.P
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2 ... rman-dies/
R.I.P
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2 ... rman-dies/
- Mon Oct 20, 2008 8:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: PICTURALIZE YERSELF
- Replies: 136
- Views: 82648
Re: PICTURALIZE YERSELF
These are some pictures of me with my military buddies, I'm the guy in the middle in the first one and the one on the right in the other http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/7881/dsc02328zx1.th.jpg http://img207.imageshack.us/images/thpix.gif http://img207.imageshack.us/img207/3198/dsc02334hp2.th.jpg ...
- Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: A Whole Tapestry of Win
- Replies: 9
- Views: 6444
Re: A Whole Tapestry of Win
didn't get it until the fifth panel... cool
- Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:09 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe proposal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4910
Re: Universe proposal
Vampires A type of pseudo-demon created from the mixing of human blood with that of a demon. This new creature is a supernatural predator, whose demonic blood bestows the power of increased strength, speed and stamina as well as sharpened senses. This comes at the cost however, as the vampire is fo...
- Sat Sep 06, 2008 4:37 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe proposal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4910
Re: Universe proposal
Well those would be some of the inspirational sources ... Perhaps original is not the proper word, with my own take on many of the tropes within those universes being a better description. More on the internal workings of this universe is comming.
- Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:53 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe proposal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4910
Re: Universe proposal
And so the first article Basics of Magic Magic is in its essence a supernatural event causing vibration in the physical world and thus creating a hopefully beneficial effect for the practitioner. Exactly when civilized peoples began using magic is lost to the distant past, but cave paintings and arc...
- Sat Sep 06, 2008 2:44 pm
- Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
- Topic: Universe proposal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4910
Universe proposal
My latest project, inspired by varied steam punk and fantasy settings. The crossings (working title at the moment) is an atempt to create a somewhat original blend of standard fantasy and high magic with more down to earth topics... and a healty dose of fantastic and outrageous steam and tesla based...
- Thu Jun 19, 2008 4:29 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Long Abscence Thread.
- Replies: 275
- Views: 208657
Re: Long Abscence Thread.
Ok finally had the time out of military service (the swedish navy have vacations ) to find the page, just so you now
this of course makes my posting ability limited by my service hours, making iregullar posts very much a posibility... even more so than before.
this of course makes my posting ability limited by my service hours, making iregullar posts very much a posibility... even more so than before.