Hard Magic

Thoia

The world of elementals

Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic Hard Magic Medieval Supernatural

Qal'ath

[section:col-lg-8] Welcome to The Chronicles of Qal'ath by [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/author/FJ%20Brodie]F. J. Brodie. Here you can delve into the people, places and cultures of the Realms in my fantasy world of the...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic

Iosis

A dark/high fantasy world that uses rune-based magic rather than typical spell casting. Rune casting has only been around for a few centuries and yet, it has quickly become simultaneously the most sought after skill and the most controversial. Wi...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic

Scarterra

Nine deities work to shore up the battered world of Scarterra while simultaneously undermining each other to advance their own personal agendas. Great mortals can try to rise above the strife to create a...

Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval

Oblivion

[quote] So something happened to you? You've had what we call in the business the Experience, you've seen things that no human is supposed to see right? Well now you've got a choice to make. Do you go back to your life of fighting the petty terrestr...

Fantasy, Urban Hard Magic Hard Science Modern Science Fiction, Modern

Dorne

Die Welt nimmt ihre Anleihen aus drei großen Quellen, denen Dank und Anerkennung geschuldet ist: Frank Herberts Dune-Zyklus, Georg R.R. Martins Lied von Eis und Feuer und Alexej Pehovs Chroniken. Ein wüstisches Fürstentum soll in seinem Sozialsyst...

Ancient Fairy tale Fanfiction Hard Magic Oriental

Mirizel

Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval

Chronicles of Hysal

Filled with dangerous and powerful magic, deadly secrets and mysterious political plots, the world of Hysal is a extensively large, dark and fantastical realm, set in a similar time period as Europe's Renaisance era. Here we will follow the a...

Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic MagiPunk Medieval Supernatural

Nehwon

M'Brell, also known as Nehwon, is a diminutive planet orbiting an orange dwarf star named Sonne. This world has two moons: a prominent, visible one nam...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Eólia

Um mundo separado em dois grandes continentes a tempos antigos Em Notória uma guerra milenar terminou com ambas as nações em bons termos. O povo vê com belos olhos para o futuro dos reinos, agora m...

Fairy tale Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Hard Magic

Az Barnuá

[color:#fbb8ec]A PLACE IN BETWEEN[/color]

Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Political Sword & Sorcery

What's Normal Here?

~The World~ There's something different about London - something just a bit abnormal. And that thing is rotting. Rotting away, being used up, disappearing into...

Alternative History Fantasy, Romantic Hard Magic Historical Sword & Sorcery

After The End

[quote] Совершить пожертвование для продолжения развития проекта:[/quote] [youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z7W1gCz0JFM&t=1s] After The End...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Hard Magic Mecha Post Apocalyptic

Lethea

[container:intro-year]1567[/container] [container:intro-p][p] The sense of unity once felt a thousand and five hundred years ago has faded. Realms both great and small vie for dominance through might and coercion...

Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval Political Science Fantasy

Refuge: Realm of Monsters

The Refuge universe is set the world of Eanith; a land filled with demons and monsters of all kinds. The only race not bent on utter destruction is humanity. Every human is gifted with magic to fight against the creatures that threaten their entire r...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic

The Shard of Elan

Good day to you! You've come across my notes on the Shard of Elan incident—incidents. Events. Intrigue. The... episodes surrounding the Shard, the Circle and the war with the Ryuven, the Black Mage and the bast...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Speculative Sword & Sorcery

Gry

[spotify:https://open.spotify.com/track/3ww4ajebeFnaFtEM1e2Rmo?si=RCjAyv63QqqKTk9KnEYOiw] Basics A high magical world with a hole where the planet splits apart and lets its innards flow towards space. Somehow, the planet nor its life has e...

Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Hard Magic

Arora

Exploration Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Mondi Infranti

[p]Mondi Infranti è un'abientazione che si adatta un grande numero di Sistemi di Gioco in quanto include un vastissimo numero di mondi e realtà parallele.[/p] [p]Mondi Infranti è ambientato nel @[Megaverso](location:cb1bd...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Gothic Hard Magic Post Apocalyptic

Aqualon

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Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Science Fantasy Science Fiction

Candesca

Well, today I was feeling in the creative spirit, so I thought I'd create the foundation of a new world. No idea if it'll turn into a story or perhaps the setting for a campaign I might DM. I thought I'd experiment with some new formatting and see wh...

Exploration Fantasy Hard Magic

Ontus

Vitus is a vast world of rugged mountains, scorching deserts, lush forests, and temperamental seas. Inhabited by various cultures and races, from the giant Tryggavolk to the mighty Dragons and cunning Sapphrians. The continent of Forgosia is the m...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Medieval

TAHARJIN'S FLAME

[quote]Not from around here, eh? Well, let me give it to you straight: You’re probably not going to last long. You’ve got that look on your face. That “what’s going on?” face. Always the first to be picked...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval Political

Anogwin

[currentdate:8aea4344-d946-4392-97aa-1df5f3793043] [follow:8aea4344-d946-4392-97aa-1df5f3793043] [color:#cc0000]ADVENTURERS WANTED[/color] Do you [color:#993333]...

Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic MagiPunk Young Adult (YA)

Legends of Eternity: War of the Eternals (Rough Draft)

The old world was a place of sin. The few good people that were left escaped as it crumbled. The new world was called Eternity with the hopes it would be eternal. Magic grows here. The magic of this world lives in all things, though few can tap it. B...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Emynea

This world was once our own but as we continued to place ourselves above nature and destroy our home, these forces came to life. Earth became a playground for the elements given body and mind: the Erlithmanil. These ten entities reshaped...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic Hard Magic Romance

Cresceir

A world where nature is king, and life is a fight not only for survival, but understanding as well.

Exploration Fantasy Hard Magic

Restless Waters

Ashar is a realm where the unseen is as real as the tangible. Spirits whisper from the stones beneath your feet, and the stars above pulse with ancient power. In this world, magic flows like a hidden current, shaping lives, forging empires, and toppl...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Speculative Sword & Sorcery

Adarus

[quote] [p]“Lur mantles,” said the stranger as he lowered himself to set the folded cloth on the ground. With a new angle Tom could see that it was actually a set of clothes, for… the twenty-foot dragon?[/p] [p]This will probably alarm...

Exploration Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval Military

Ragged Lands

Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic MagiPunk Sword & Sorcery

Urvén

[p]Urvén is the prime material plane within my 5E setting. It is a ring of continents and sea arranged on the outside surface of the petrified body of a Great Old One. Gameplay mostly takes place on the Riven Lands - the continents and islands that r...

Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Post Apocalyptic

Eldevan

[p]Also known as the living world, Eldevan is a magical place full of life and currently ruled by the Dryad.[/p] [p][/p]

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Supernatural

Sarakt

For the past two thousand years, the ancient ritual of Lockup stood solid and steady. It entrapped the Night Continent under the impenetrable magical Dome and consumed all its magic to sustain and uphold itself. But now the change has be...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery

Isjord

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Medieval Political

Project Shonen

Project shonen is a TTrpg meant to give players the feeling of being able to play their favorite characts and make their own, the current land and foundation for this system heavily reflects that seen in the naruto series, though wit...

Adult 18+ Fanfiction Hard Magic Shōnen Supernatural

Otsvet

The five creators and their children populated the world. Each gave their children a different magic gift, which has shaped their interactions with each other and with the world at large. Before the creators brought intelligence with them, other thin...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery Weird

Gaia Realm

[p]Gaia is a mystical realm forged by the elemental forces of Fire, Water, Earth, Air, and Spirit, under the guidance of the celestial entities Auralians (Light) and Umbra (Dark). Its vibrant landscapes range from fiery mountains to icy tundras, spra...

Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Hard Magic

Sands of Saraya

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Post Apocalyptic

Veskrea

The world of Veskrea is home to creatures of all varieties and governed by gods that bind the world together by the power of the elements. However, world as we know it now is at risk of being consumed by the Old God and his followers. It is up to...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Garatha

[p]In the beginning, there were three. From the three, came the children. The Aeva. The Gods of Garatha. They shaped the world from their dreams and wishes. They birthed the mortal races out of... love? A need to be venerated? Feared? Or perhaps to s...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Medieval

Zurith

Welcome to Zurith, a high-fantasy story set in a mystical world filled with magic, elves, dragons, and more! Zurith's overarching story is told through the individual stories of the 57 nations scattered throughout it, both current and ones that ha...

Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Medieval Soft Magic Sword & Sorcery

Rahmori

Hard Magic Science Fantasy Science Fiction, Modern

Wasteland Of Ohm

Our origins have long been debated. I do, however, remember the story of the Awakening. Long we had rested in the great dream of light and prosperity, where our needs were always met, and food nor comfort was far away. Neverthel...

Biopunk Cyberpunk Hard Magic Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Charius

Charius è un mondo fantasy medievale formato da 7 continenti principali: Kanter, Juptum, Dyreius, Lor, Nash, Fasyndas e l'Arcipelago Perduto. Questo è un mondo in fase di sviluppo per una probabile ambientazione per Dungeons&Dragons o un qua...

Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval

Domen Aria

Welcome to the fantasy world of Domen Aria. It takes place in the troubled times just after its inhabitants have exhaustedly repaired their makeshift societies following a worldwide, catastrophic, planet ripping and soul rending event. During that tu...

Fantasy Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Acate

Acate is a temperate, moderately-sized planet inhabited by a great variety of sentient species, most of which are quite religious. There is a single pantheon that is worshipped across the land, with several altered variations of the main deities abou...

Exploration Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Vreathe

In the current state of Vreathe under [var:meliheal-chrispy0] the World Tree, in the late 2900's of the Iron Age, there are many nations in an uneasy state of peace. But something started to happen that destabilized it all, though many are...

Fantasy Hard Magic Science Fantasy

The Realm of Beardsgaard

They say marketing is just storytelling, and perhaps because of who we are as people, we went super literal with that. Beardsgaard is a beard-centric, nerdy af mom and pop barbershop in a little town down by the river called Ba...

Comedy Fantasy Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Weird

Asios

The diverse world of Asios home to multiple biomes and full of magical wonders and atrocities. The history is tracked by the human calendar. We begin the 4E 477 the era of the orc invasion.

Gothic Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

The Nine Realms

When the Universe was created, what now are Nine Realms and countless Shattered Realms, was once one whole. The Sole Realm was a land of indescribable grandeur, with kingdoms and empires spanning entire continents. It was all ruled by one enlightene...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Valakadyn

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic

Lands of Erdos

Welcome to the Lands Built upon the ruins of an ancient, magically advanced era, Erdos is a world where magic and science are the same discipline. A world where raw magical power is so dense, that it manifests in kaleidoscopi...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic MagiPunk Science Fantasy

Dulimun

Imagine the Bronze Age with a hard magic system. Welcome to Dulimun! From one end of the encircling ocean to another, kingdoms wax and wane like phases of the Moon. Those at their helm reign supreme both on the battlefield astride their chariots a...

Ancient Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic

Dessend

The second world of my main character's story and also the host world of my Pathfinder adventures. Due to the existence of magic in the world, technology has largely plateaued at a Late Medieval to Renaissance level. The existence of dangerous and in...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

The Evergreen

The world is supposed to be a fantasy predicted on hard sorcery and the sword. Just a series of stories. Set in a fleeting era guided by the hands of sorcery and its eccentricities. We look at Hawthorne, the second largest continent in...

Fantasy Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery

The Angellonian Sagas

The Angellonian sagas tell the story of the Angellonian Empire from their origins to their modern day galactic conquests.

Ancient Fantasy Hard Magic Religious Science Fiction

Eälendspar

Star touched Star lights disappear through space but they fall on eälendspar. This name was given by the gods that created eälendspar because upon creation, that was the first thing they noticed. The driving theme of eälendspar is that of discove...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery

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

Auros

Fantasy Hard Magic

Ares

The world of Ares, is a magical fantasy world with a rich history. The world of Ares is designed for D&D 5e and is heavily inspired by Forgotten realms. The setting has a history rooted in Sci-fi, but the focus of the story is around the fantasy base...

Fantasy Hard Magic Political Science Fantasy

The Uruk Scribes DnD stuff

This world is only being used to house a DnD campaign. There will be noting of intresset to anyone here, except my players and me as DM.

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Hard Magic Medieval

Ouroboros

the start of the gods and the start of the end.

Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic

Scourge of Shards

A little over seventy years ago, the smaller of the two moons, Jypra, spontaneously and explosively disintegrated. The immediate effect was a mana-shockwave, causing a momentary spike in the mana level that blew outward fr...

Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Delos

Long ago a great war raged between deities, the planes knew no peace until a few divine sealed away the darkness and separated themselves from our world. Mortals now carry out the will of the gods, warring over the world left behind in a void of stru...

Adult 18+ Comedy Fantasy Hard Magic Transhumanism

Aurin

[youtube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-Mm_Q5ueFY] In Swedish Många tror att magin i Aurin endast existerat i några århundranden men sanningen är att magin har existerat sen tidernas begynnelse...

Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval Young Adult (YA)

Le 7e Ciel

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Science Fantasy Science Fiction

Afâr

Alpha & Omega Willkommen in unserem Setting für Dungeons and Dragons 5e und dem Planeten Arfâ. Der Planet hat mehrere Schöpfungsären durchlaufen und ist das Aufmerksamkeitszentrum von 5 übermächtigen Göttern, auch A...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Medieval

Daovis

The world of Daovis seldom deals in absolutes. There are no races that are just evil or just good. There are many exceptions to the general forms society takes. Some drow live under the rule of Loth but others live on the surface as peace loving nigh...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Political Sword & Sorcery

Wróblowersum

"Wstępujesz właśnie do mrocznych, zmutowanych i Zapomnianych Krain, gdzie nawet śmierć nie jest absolutna. Wszystko może wydawać się znajome, ale jeżeli przyjrzysz się bliżej okaże się, że nic nie jest takie jakie myślisz. Mrok wylewa się z zakama...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Medieval

Kanoana - Die Legende der Stürme

Kanoana ist eine Welt voller Mythen und Legenden, geprägt von mächtigen magischen Stürmen, die das Leben der Bewohner beeinflussen. Es gibt eine Vielzahl fantastischer Wesen, aber nur wenige besitzen die Fähigkeit, Magie zu verwenden. Diese besondere...

Ancient Exploration Fantasy Hard Magic

Erdis

Adult 18+ Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery

Generic Fantasy World #10

[aloud]The Erteix'juoGiven that there are a number of different names for the various regions, religions, etc, so while endonymes will be used whenever possible, when not applica...

Fantasy Hard Magic Political Victorian

Aequus

With the artistic help of [user:GalacticHealer] Introduction [quote]Born from Magic and now back to Magic, our Universe has finally claimed its birthright. Among common humans, The Nine rose during a Realm War a...

Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Medieval Political Post Apocalyptic

Indomitable Will

A world of extremes and nuances where themes of power and ethics are explored. Will you traverse the blazing rivers of the Wyrm Jungle, or the treacherous paths of the Permafrost Flats? Will you try your hand at Voltion and learn the inner worki...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Medieval Young Adult (YA)

Aereltia Enynnith

Welcome to the world of Aereltia, where wishing on a star really does come true...

Fantasy Hard Magic

Renúdetla

Prior to the history of Renúdetla, for as long as reasonable time can tell a great war has been waged in the spirit world. When our world was first born and void of life, great spirits escaped to find solace in the flowing rivers and oceans, for othe...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Soft Magic

Sphaera

[articleblock:0afaad6f-9ef5-444d-b448-822a8c8424a8] [p]Sphaera is an Earthlike planet tucked in an unremarkable G-type star system somewhere in galac...

Clockpunk Hard Magic MagiPunk Science Fantasy Steampunk

Terra Caelum Legacy

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

Myriade

Bienvenue en Myriade, mais probablement plus particulièrement sur Raia, la planète principale du Système XYZ. Ce monde est crée a 6 mains entre MM90, Raynoxx et Mandraw. Il a pour le...

Fantasy Hard Magic Soft Magic Steampunk

The Seas of Steel

The Seas of Steel. An inhospitable, global ocean, surrounding the continent of Valemar. Few can navigate the windy sea, with its forbidding currents and deadly inhabitants. But some don't have a choice. Some must navig...

Fantasy Hard Magic Hard Science Medieval

Vi'Dan

Vi'Dan is a small continent, no more than 5000 km long and 1500 wide, that stretches from 20 degrees to 60 degrees in latitude. Two great 'civilizations' live in Vi'Dan, seperated by the great @[Trans-Vi'Dan Mountain Range](location:be97ab39-703f-410...

Fantasy Hard Magic

Ylly

[p]FELICITATIONS, MY FELLOW FICKLE FRIENDS!!![/p] [p][/p] [p]About me:[/p] [p][/p] [p]I am definitely a person. I'm not a sentient manifestation of the universe trapped within my own manifestation of sentience. I swear I'm a real person, guys.[/p...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Soft Magic Sword & Sorcery

Kingdoms of Peregon

The ancient isles from which humanity built it's first civilizations from wild magics and noble knights. Steeped in tradition and glory, while they refuse to embrace the arts of the new worlds.

Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Political Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

D&D 5e Campaigns

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Political Science Fiction

Helaeron

Legends live on when their Heroes fall and die. When the greatness that was their lives have been forgotten by they who follow in the Heroes wake. Their Legend is the last true word of their lives long after comrades have been laid to rest. With only...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Soft Magic

Constellia

[container:coszickae][p]In Constellia, you've the ability to remake reality. That is, with the right knowledge, and the right reagents, and the right understanding of the universe.[/p] [p]Powerful radiant globes of unimaginable size and expanse, kno...

Fantasy Hard Magic Horror Science Fantasy Supernatural

Jabarasá

Jabarasá es el nombre de una república mercante se encuentra en un cruce de caminos rodeada por montañas entre medias se abre un valle a la rivera del río Ube donde se sitúa la ciudad. Dentro el terreno (no saben si es continente o no) saben que a...

Exploration Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Gothenya

GOTHENYA... the world of the holy mountain, Celene, said to have fallen from the heavens 200,000 years ago, bringing the foundations of intelligent life along with it. Over the ensuing centuries, as civilizations both rise and fall, the...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Political Science Fantasy

Toran

With the destruction of the Old World, the land was divided into many parts, creating the multiverse. And so the world of Toran was formed. Dwarves, then humans and even other unique races evolved into intelligent beings. And so it was that they disc...

Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Steampunk Supernatural Victorian

Ringwaldt

My first love of a setting the first setting i have truly felt attached too and want to make something. Ringwaldt is both common, unique, it is its own evocative world Ringwaldts influence is both great large and small. Influenced from other fan...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Hard Magic Steampunk

Anaheim

A large continent in the northern hemisphere of the planet. It extends from a desert to the south, through to temperate forested regions up to snow and tundra in the far north. The races living there are diverse, with populations of humans, elves, dw...

Fantasy Hard Magic

Abenor

Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Hard Magic

Eisenna

Eisenna is the World of Humans, Elves, Dragons, and Orcs. From the sprawling hillsides to the flat deadlands, Eisenna is a beautiful and complex world. Eisenna is the world John Loken likes to have his D&D campaigns take place.

Fantasy, Low Magic Hard Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Enies - Adder Galaxy

[quote] At first there was nothing. Well, almost nothing. [...] We had simply witnessed the entire process of Creation. No one would have imagined one day witnessing such a miracle.|@[Report n°2548 from intergalac...

Alternative History Hard Magic Medieval

Seven Spires

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery

Dali'en

Dali'en is a high-fantasy world with magipunk elements where magic is accessed through the crystallized blood of deities. The world is made for running D&D games in. The world has a slightly unique take on souls, divinity, and their place in the mort...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic MagiPunk Science Fantasy

Orcerta

Fantasy Hard Magic Medieval Science Fantasy

The Works

Welcome to The Works. Here you can find my homebrew materials for tabletop RPGs.

Exploration Fantasy Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery

Estya

The world of Estya is the setting in the (hopefully) upcoming fantasy novel A War of Men and Demons and is a land torn apart by centuries of war. It is a world where magic runs through the earth itself and in the blood of every Estyan. From th...

Adult 18+ Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic

Lainshoa

Lainshoa is a single continent with several islands to the west and south, and a few to the east. It is known that the world is round, but exploration beyond the islands is too dangerous for ship travel. Those few who have tried it have not re...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Sword & Sorcery