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by TUFFGUY
Tue Sep 14, 2010 7:37 pm
Forum: Worldbuilding General Topics
Topic: Universe Proposal (still unamed)
Replies: 8
Views: 7365

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...
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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 :D
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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, ...
by TUFFGUY
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/
by TUFFGUY
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 ...
by TUFFGUY
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
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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.
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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...
by TUFFGUY
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 :D ) 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.