tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30676950.post5303103074787997703..comments2022-03-26T04:19:59.284-04:00Comments on Dragon Writing Prompts: Worldbreaker gameJoyce Fetterollhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08252923258044428701noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30676950.post-7287715401088315292007-11-24T09:47:00.000-05:002007-11-24T09:47:00.000-05:00The Four-Fold Warstee: 01) The world IS NOT spheri...<A HREF="http://thenexusproject.org/non-canon/projects/worldbreaker/worldbreaker-005.txt" REL="nofollow">The Four-Fold War</A><BR/><BR/>stee: 01) The world IS NOT spherical.<BR/>mari: 02) The world HAS magic.<BR/>curi: 03) The world HAS fluctuating gravity.<BR/>stee: 04) The world HAS a wide and diverse biosphere.<BR/>mari: 05) The societies of the world HAVE moved beyond conventional firearms.<BR/>curi: 06) There ARE several random wells of raw magic.<BR/>stee: 07) One society DOES "mine" these wells.<BR/>mari: 08) The forms that magic takes ARE widely varied.<BR/>curi: 09) The planet's plants and animals ARE capable of using the magic.<BR/>stee: 10) There ARE at least three sentient species of animal.<BR/>mari: 11) Magic was NOT always recognized as being present.<BR/>curi: 12) One of the sentient species IS unknown to the other two.<BR/>stee: 13) One of the sentient species IS an avian species.<BR/>mari: 14) Magic HAS largely replaced science in recent generations.<BR/>curi: 15) Science IS considered substandard and old-fashioned.<BR/>stee: 16) Magic CAN create life.<BR/>mari: 17) There IS a secret group bringing science and magic together.<BR/>curi: 18) There IS a sentient species of plant-life.<BR/>stee: 19) The avian species IS at war with the plant species.<BR/>mari: 20) The plant species CAN shift their form.<BR/>curi: 21) The plant species CAN process raw magic like water or food.<BR/>stee: 22) Another sentient species is very close to human.<BR/>mari: 23) The group bringing magic and science together HAS created an AI.<BR/>curi: 24) The human-like race ARE friends of the avians.<BR/>stee: 25) The human-like race ARE highly competent with psionic magics.<BR/>mari: 26) One of the sentient animal races IS ursine.<BR/>curi: 27) Ursines and Avians DON'T get along.<BR/>stee: 28) The unknown sentient species IS aquatic.<BR/>mari: 29) The Ursines use druidic magic.<BR/>curi: 30) The aquatic species DO use magic to stay aware of what happens all over the world.<BR/>stee: 31) The aquatic species ARE the ones mining the random wells.<BR/>mari: 32) The Ursines ARE responsible for the creation of the sentient plants.<BR/>curi: 33) The known species DO blame each other for the depletion of the wells.<BR/>stee: 34) There IS a military history between the three species.<BR/>mari: 35) The humanoid race HAS the most advanced science.<BR/>curi: 36) The AI DOES know something else is responsible for the magic being mined.<BR/>stee: 37) There ARE laws to stop magic being used to create more life.<BR/>mari: 38) The secret group does NOT consider the AI to be life.<BR/>curi: 39) The AI IS looking for a way to be free of the secret group.<BR/>stee: 40) The AI IS secretly in communication with the human-like species.<BR/>mari: 41) The human-like species still HAS some conventional weapons hidden away.<BR/>curi: 42) The aquatic species DOES think the AI is alive.<BR/>stee: 43) The Ursine species IS allied with the plant species.<BR/>mari: 44) The AI HAS replicated itself, at least once.<BR/>curi: 45) The Avians' magic CAN control wind and weather.<BR/>stee: 46) The humanlike beings DO ride draconic creatures into battle.<BR/>mari: 47) The avians HAVE an innate fear of the draconics.<BR/>curi: 48) The Avians DO think they should be allowed to create a race like the Ursines have.<BR/>stee: 49) The Avians and the Humanlike creatures ARE planning to do just that.<BR/>mari: 50) A pantheon DOES exist.<BR/>curi: 51) The AI HAS petitioned the pantheon for help in being free of the secret group.<BR/>stee: 52) The pantheon CAN manifest at will.<BR/>mari: 53) The pantheon DOES have a representation for each sentient race.<BR/>curi: 54) The pantheons DO NOT advocate war.<BR/>stee: 55) The pantheon IS willing to directly intervene if the Humanlikes threaten to use their technology.<BR/>mari: 56) Members of the pantheon HAVE taken on mortal bodies in the past.<BR/>curi: 57) The Aquatic race are very tied to their pantheon representative.<BR/>stee: 58) The Avian race tolerate their gods rather than worshipping them.<BR/>mari: 59) The mortal forms of the gods ARE the subjects of legends.<BR/>curi: 60) The legends of the known species ARE commonly known and used as teaching tools.<BR/>stee: 61) The aquatic species know that the legends are told about gods rather than regular beings.<BR/>mari: 62) Sometimes the gods forget who they are when they take on a mortal form.<BR/>curi: 63) The Pantheon DO need the magic wells to manifest.<BR/>stee: 64) The aquatic species DO NOT know this.<BR/>mari: 65) An ancient technological relic HAS been uncovered by the human-like race.<BR/>curi: 66) The Ursinelikes DO think the relic is a weapon that could destroy the magic wells.<BR/>stee: 67) The relic WAS designed by the aquatic species. <BR/>mari: 68) In the long forgotten past, nearly all life WAS destroyed in a great war.<BR/>curi: 69) All the sentient races, except the plants, have evolved from the race (a common ancestor) that almost destroyed the world with war.<BR/>stee: 70) The aquatic race IS the survivor of the great war.<BR/>mari: 71) One of the gods HAS wandered on the mortal plane since the time of the great war.<BR/>curi: 72) The wandering god HAS NO race to represent anymore.<BR/>stee: 73) The wandering god IS policing the "no more artificial life" rule.<BR/>mari: 74) The avians CAN 'see' the variations in gravity.<BR/>curi: 75) The wandering god DOES secretly keep the AI company sometimes.<BR/>stee: 76) The humanlike race IS prepared to use massive weaponry against the Ursine.<BR/>mari: 77) There ARE areas with such great gravity that only the ursines and plant like beings are capable of moving there.<BR/>curi: 78) The magic wells ARE different depending on the gravity around them.<BR/>stee: 79) The gravity and magic wells are dictated by the movement and alignment of stars.<BR/>mari: 80) The gods, on occasion, DO play with the alignment and placement of the stars.<BR/>curi: 81) The race that the Avians want to create IS a subservient machine/animal hybrid.<BR/>stee: 82) The human-like race ARE willing to donate their technology to this cause.<BR/>mari: 83) A small group of human-like scientists ARE developing power armor.<BR/>curi: 84) The Ursines ARE secretly trying to develope a magic that will errode artifical substances.<BR/>stee: 85) They DO intend on using that magic to win the forthcoming war.<BR/>mari: 86) The AI IS aware of the power armor research.<BR/>curi: 87) The Plant creatures ARE desperately afraid they could not survive a war.<BR/>stee: 88) The humanlike creatures DO want to keep the plant creatures alive.<BR/>mari: 89) There IS a group of humanoids who have combined magic with martial arts.<BR/>curi: 90) The Avians DO HAVE a group of warriors who hide feather-shaped razors on their bodies.<BR/>stee: 91) One group of humanlike creatures IS trying to provoke a war.<BR/>mari: 92) The wandering god HAS gotten bored.<BR/>curi: 93) The Plantlikes ARE using their shifting abilities to spy on the Avians and Humanlikes.<BR/>stee: 94) The plantlikes ARE willing to unleash a virus upon the Avians to ensure their survival.<BR/>mari: 95) The AI HAS a body.<BR/>curi: 96) The Ursines HAVE made a pact with their pantheon representative to fight only in self-defense.<BR/>stee: 97) The AI's body IS a suit of humanlike power armour named Cortana.<BR/>mari: 98) The gods WILL destroy everything if total war erupts.<BR/>curi: 99) The Aquatic race IS preparing to perish if they can't stop the war.<BR/>all: 100) The setting IS called 'The Four-Fold War'.Joyce Fetterollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08252923258044428701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30676950.post-550058195655228432007-11-24T09:46:00.000-05:002007-11-24T09:46:00.000-05:00After the FireWORLDBREAKER 2007.09.23Order:Phil, M...<A HREF="http://thenexusproject.org/non-canon/projects/worldbreaker/worldbreaker-004.txt" REL="nofollow">After the Fire</A><BR/><BR/>WORLDBREAKER 2007.09.23<BR/><BR/>Order:<BR/>Phil, Marius, SteelAngelJohn, curiosity, chrisk0, sugarfalls<BR/><BR/>01] Phil: The setting IS Earth.<BR/>02] Mari: There ARE supernatural forces.<BR/>03] Stee: There ARE sentient dinosaur-like creatures that live side-by-side with humans.<BR/>04] curi: Humans and dinosaurs DO breed with each other.<BR/>05] chri: There IS a collection of human royal families who rule most of the earth.<BR/>06] suga: There IS interaction between god-like creatures and humans.<BR/>07] Phil: The technological level of this Earth IS roughly equivalent to the 1950s.<BR/>08] Mari: It IS the year 2200.<BR/>09] Stee: There ARE laws that govern how technology is used, passed down by the god-like creatures.<BR/>10] curi: A tiny percent of other animal species DO share the sentience of dinosaurs and humans.<BR/>11] chri: There IS a rag-tag rebel group of dinosaurs and human-dinosaur crossbreeds.<BR/>12] suga: The god-like creature ARE shape-shifters.<BR/>13] Phil: Sentience for non-humans DID appear suddenly the night that Rome burned, 18 July 64.<BR/>14] Mari: There ARE some people with telekinetic abilities.<BR/>15] Stee: The god-like creatures ARE NOT capable of taking human form.<BR/>16] curi: Shortly after the event (gaining sentience) there WAS a meeting of all creatures that produced a series of laws.<BR/>17] chri: The supernatural forces ARE used by learning how to call and balance the seven elemental energies.<BR/>18] suga: The lesser sentient animals ARE more powerful than they let on.<BR/>19] Phil: The dinosaur-like creatures DID suddenly appear across the globe on the same night as the Event.<BR/>20] Mari: Those who've mastered the calling of all seven elements ARE very very rare.<BR/>21] Stee: The elemental energies ARE used in pseudo-supernatural technology.<BR/>22] curi: There ARE NOT any human-only or dinosaur-only cities.<BR/>23] chri: The royals DO work to restrict access to elemental lore.<BR/>24] suga: The god-like creatures DO NOT need to learn elemental lore as they understand most of it intuitively.<BR/>25] Phil: There ARE seven royal families across the globe, each representing a single element.<BR/>26] Mari: Those few who've mastered all seven elements ARE often confused as being one of the god-like creatures.<BR/>27] Stee: There ARE NOT any religions.<BR/>28] curi: The majority of all knowledge IS passed down orally.<BR/>29] chri: The super-pseudo-technology HAS mostly been invented by the rebel half-dinosaurs.<BR/>30] suga: There ARE ancient tomes being hidden by each of the major seven families.<BR/>31] Phil: Religions WERE crushed into nonexistence by the seven families during the Black Death in the 14th century.<BR/>32] Mari: There ARE large areas of desolate wastelands (or "dead zones") where nothing can survive.<BR/>33] Stee: These dead zones ARE made by the use of pseudo-technological weapons.<BR/>34] curi: The dead zones ARE being slowly "healed" by the other sentient creatures.<BR/>35] chri: Japan and the north coast of China IS one large inhabitable area that is not under the seven families' rule.<BR/>36] suga: The continent of Antarctica IS a place of great elemental power.<BR/>37] Phil: The seven families WERE once evenly divided, one per continent.<BR/>38] Mari: There ARE areas in Antarctica of such power that they destroy anyone without the strength to endure or control them.<BR/>39] Stee: Swords ARE the weapon of choice amongst humans and dinosaurs alike.<BR/>40] curi: Only humans CANNOT have both elemental and telekinetic abilities.<BR/>41] chri: There ARE secret ruling councils for each type of sentient animal.<BR/>42] suga: Each type of sentient being IS creating an expedition in secret to try to get to Antarctica for research.<BR/>43] Phil: Antarctica WAS hit by an enormous asteroid in the 16th century that melted most of the ice.<BR/>44] Mari: Status IS gained and lost through duels.<BR/>45] Stee: Monsters DO exist.<BR/>46] curi: It IS possible to travel extremely quickly with a combination of telekinetic and elemental abilities. <BR/>47] chri: Elemental powers DO NOT function around or within the Arctic circle.<BR/>48] suga: Africa IS one of the most technologically advanced continents.<BR/>49] Phil: There IS a massive high wall on the edge of the Antarctic continent that makes arrival by sea impossible.<BR/>50] Mari: The first monsters WERE a result of failed experiments.<BR/>51] Stee: One of the seven families IS trying to breed the perfect being.<BR/>52] curi: Using telekinetic or elemental abilities during a duel IS forbidden.<BR/>53] chri: Many Dinosaurs ARE famous as "reality radio" stars.<BR/>54] suga: The god-like creatures ARE interfering with human/dinosaur affairs.<BR/>55] Phil: The dinosaurs ARE attempting to build up a structure that mirrors the seven families of the humans.<BR/>56] Mari: There ARE NOT restrictions on using elemental or telekinetic abilities in preparation for a duel.<BR/>57] Stee: The seven families ARE strictly matriarchal.<BR/>58] curi: The crossbreed rebels DO believe that only the god-like creatures should have access to Antartica's power.<BR/>59] chri: The god-like creatures ARE infiltrating the dinosaur seven-fold structure.<BR/>60] suga: The monsters ARE NOT very intelligent.<BR/>61] Phil: The dinosaurs ARE the only race that can successfully crossbreed with humans.<BR/>62] Mari: There IS a super-intelligent, super-advanced, alien race that is observing the goings-on on Earth.<BR/>63] Stee: The super-intelligent, super-advanced alien race ARE the creators of the god-creatures.<BR/>64] curi: The monsters and the god-like creatures ARE related.<BR/>65] chri: The god-like creatures ARE obsessed with finding their creators.<BR/>66] suga: Monsters HAVE regenerative properties.<BR/>67] Phil: Another, larger, asteroid IS on its way to impact the Earth within the next five years.<BR/>68] Mari: One of the masters of all seven elements IS training followers to overthrow the governing families.<BR/>69] Stee: The aliens ARE guiding the asteroid into Earth.<BR/>70] curi: The other sentient creatures (non-human and non-dinosaur) ARE aware of the aliens.<BR/>71] chri: Six of the seven families ARE working together on a way to use their elemental forces to divert the asteroid.<BR/>72] suga: The god-like beings ARE omniscient about everything not relating to themselves.Joyce Fetterollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08252923258044428701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30676950.post-53208308173509117212007-11-24T09:43:00.000-05:002007-11-24T09:43:00.000-05:00THE BOSUN TRIBE (link to original posting)nchanPhi...<A HREF="http://thenexusproject.org/non-canon/projects/worldbreaker/worldbreaker-003.txt" REL="nofollow">THE BOSUN TRIBE</A> (link to original posting)<BR/><BR/>nchan<BR/>Phil<BR/>towlmanat<BR/>carrotbat<BR/><BR/>N: The setting ISN'T modern.<BR/>P: The setting IS underground.<BR/>T: The world IS flat.<BR/>C: The surface IS inhabitable.<BR/>N: The underground HAS anarchists.<BR/>P: The people underground ARE NOT aware that the surface is inhabitable.<BR/>T: The underground DOES have artificial light sources.<BR/>C: The people underground DO have a mythology about the surface.<BR/>N: The people underground ARE split into different tribes.<BR/>P: The tribes ARE NOT in overt conflict.<BR/>T: The tribes DO NOT trade, either.<BR/>C: The quality of life underground IS vastly different depending on which tribe one is in.<BR/>N: Some tribes DO have class systems.<BR/>P: Individuals in the various tribes DO participate in barter.<BR/>T: The tribes ARE seperated by great distances.<BR/>C: Individuals in the tribes ARE allowed to change tribes at several predetermined points in their lives, if they so choose.<BR/>N: The tribes DO have some knowledge of the lifestyles of other tribe.<BR/>P: There IS an elaborate "web" of tribal connections that one must follow when changing affiliation.<BR/>T: There ARE equine creatures to ferry the people from one tribe's territory to another's.<BR/>C: The existence of the equine creatures IS central to the religion of several tribes.<BR/>N: There ARE strict laws that protect the existence of equine creatures.<BR/>P: Many of the anarchists DO NOT obey the protective laws.<BR/>T: There ARE only three species of birds underground.<BR/>C: The anarchists ARE spread out among the tribes.<BR/>N: There IS a huge equine poaching ring among the anarchists.<BR/>P: Most of the anarchists ARE NOT involved in serious crime.<BR/>T: The anarchists DO have laser guns to kill the equine things with.<BR/>C: The laser guns ARE modified from equipment meant for other purposes.<BR/>N: Laser guns DO kill equines effortlessly without mess.<BR/>P: The equines ARE sentient.<BR/>T: The equines DO NOT eat the same things the anarchists eat.<BR/>C: The food underground IS very bland.<BR/>N: Equines DO interact with the tribes that have them as central religious figures.<BR/>P: The equines ARE NOT organised at any high level.<BR/>T: The anarchists DO have a difficult time growing enough food.<BR/>C: The equines DO visit the surface.<BR/>N: The anarchists ARE shunned in their individual tribes.<BR/>P: Each tribe IS named after an occupation on a spaceship.<BR/>T: The Captain tribe IS the most influential tribe.<BR/>C: The tribes ARE NOT aware that they are named after spaceship occupations.<BR/>N: Spices ARE NOT widely available underground.<BR/>P: Most people ARE NOT aware that the equines are intelligent.<BR/>T: The equines DO NOT want the people to know they are intelligent.<BR/>C: The underground IS NOT naturally created.<BR/>N: The equines ARE aware of their dwindling numbers due to poaching.<BR/>P: The equines WERE provolved by the tribes' ancestors.<BR/>T: The equines DID influence the tribal naming conventions.<BR/>C: The equines DO have plans for when their population reaches a predetermined unacceptably small number.<BR/>N: The anarchists DO NOT want to overthrow their individual government systems.<BR/>P: The birds ARE prized as a very rare delicacy by the tribes.<BR/>T: The equines DO NOT approve of bird-slaughter.<BR/>C: The birds ARE NOT sentient.<BR/>N: The birds ARE NOT attacked by anarchists.<BR/>P: It IS illegal for people of the same tribe to have a sexual relationship.<BR/>T: This law IS NOT strictly enforced.<BR/>C: Water IS plentiful underground.<BR/>N: IT IS considered an honor amongst all tribes to have an intimate encounter with a bird.<BR/>P: People ARE being born with more and more genetic problems due to the lack of enforcement of the coupling law.<BR/>T: The equines ARE pleased by this.<BR/>C: The genetic problems ARE NOT always un-beneficial.<BR/>N: The medicine practiced within the tribes IS outdated.<BR/>P: The occurence of "positive" mutations within the tribes IS much higher than the evolutionary norm.<BR/>T: The tribes DO actively burn any books written.<BR/>C: The underground IS largely unmapped.<BR/>N: The tribes DO have a religious holiday that involves racing equines.<BR/>P: The world IS a massive cylindrical spaceship.<BR/>T: The 'surface' DOES house the reactor, which makes it so inhospitable.<BR/>C: The equines ARE aware of the function of the reactor.<BR/>N: The birds ARE able to live on the surface.<BR/>P: There ARE two surfaces, one at either end of the cylinder.<BR/>T: The space ship DOES operate itself.<BR/>C: The space ship DOES have manual controls, however.<BR/>N: The spaceship HAS a connection to "positive" mutations within the tribes.<BR/>P: The spaceship IS sentient.<BR/>T: The spaceship IS looking for a certain planet.<BR/>C: The inhabitants ARE NOT aware of this.<BR/>N: The birds ARE the spaceship's flunkies.<BR/>P: The equines ARE working in the shadows to keep the tribes in the dark about the reality of their location.<BR/>T: The equines DO know where the manual controls are.<BR/>C: The spaceship IS lost.<BR/>N: The spaceship DOES use its technology to regulate the underground via the positive mutations.<BR/>P: The Bosuns ARE close to finding a way to the surface.<BR/>T: The reactor DOES use a zero-point energy source.<BR/>C: The ship IS NOT looking for Earth.Joyce Fetterollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08252923258044428701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30676950.post-22177424294662902402007-11-24T09:42:00.000-05:002007-11-24T09:42:00.000-05:00DUSK OF EARTH (link to original posting)MariusKort...<A HREF="http://thenexusproject.org/non-canon/projects/worldbreaker/worldbreaker-002.txt" REL="nofollow">DUSK OF EARTH</A> (link to original posting)<BR/><BR/>Marius<BR/>Kortney<BR/>Phil<BR/>shidobu<BR/><BR/>M: The setting will NOT have traditional firearms.<BR/>K: The setting WILL have a longstanding feud.<BR/>P: The setting IS in a large city.<BR/>S: The setting DOES have FTL travel.<BR/>M: Everything outside the city/cities IS barren wasteland.<BR/>K: This setting HAS a class hierarchy.<BR/>P: This setting does NOT have humans.<BR/>S: The setting DOES have swordsmiths.<BR/>M: The two sides of the feud ARE two different races.<BR/>K: One race IS a race of anthropomorphic foxes.<BR/>P: The other race WAS once chattel to the foxes.<BR/>S: The foxes DO NOT live in the cities.<BR/>M: There IS a third sentient race on the planet.<BR/>K: The foxes HAVE small portable biodomes.<BR/>P: The third sentient race IS ant-like.<BR/>S: The once-slave sentient race IS reptilian.<BR/>M: The ant race IS 'relatively' recently evolved.<BR/>K: The ant race IS what caused the freedom of the lizard race.<BR/>P: The ants ARE the only species capable of controlling the FTL travel.<BR/>S: The lizard race DOES resent being liberated.<BR/>M: The ant race DOES live in subterranean colonies.<BR/>K: The lizards DO live in the cities.<BR/>P: FTL travel DOES rely on telepathic linkage between the source and destination.<BR/>S: The ant people DO need a byproduct of the fox people's society to enable their FTL.<BR/>M: The planet IS only 10% covered in water.<BR/>K: The lizards WERE liberated in an ant-instigated rebellion.<BR/>P: The planet IS Earth, 10 million years into the future.<BR/>S: The ant-race is NOT indigenous to Earth.<BR/>M: The Earth DOES have 5 moons.<BR/>K: The ant people DID come to Earth from one of the moons.<BR/>P: Three of the moons ARE space arks.<BR/>S: The ant race DOES wish it was back on its home-moon.<BR/>M: The last moon IS a chunk from the Earth.<BR/>K: The last moon WAS broken off of Earth upon the ants' initial arrival.<BR/>P: One of the moons WAS humanity's attempt to leave the Earth.<BR/>S: The Fox people DO have the ability to destroy a moon.<BR/>M: There ARE NOT settlements of any sort near the coast.<BR/>K: During the Lizard revolution, the lizards DID remove the foxes from the cities.<BR/>P: The lizardfolk DO have an average lifespan of fourteen years.<BR/>S: The ant people DO have an average lifespan of 140 years.<BR/>M: A remnant of humanity DID escape on a moonlike craft.<BR/>K: Humanity DID die due to sabotage by the ants.<BR/>P: The third ark-moon IS the home of an AI hive mind.<BR/>S: The ants do NOT have any form of telepathy.<BR/><BR/>SPECIAL RACE NAME ROUND<BR/>Foxes: Foxen<BR/>Ants: Kitari<BR/>Lizards: Cupana<BR/><BR/>M: The Foxen ARE masters of the sword.<BR/>K: The Cupana ARE accomplished telepaths.<BR/>P: The Cupana CANNOT use their telepathy on anyone other than other Cupana.<BR/>S: The Cupana DO NOT have telekinetic abilities.<BR/>M: The AI hive mind DOES have energy weapons.<BR/>K: The Kitari ARE trying to enslave the Cupana.<BR/>P: Underneath the city IS a hidden warren of Kitari.<BR/>S: The Cupana ARE a more intellectual race than the Kitari or Foxen.<BR/>M: The AI hive mind IS manufacturing small extensions of itself.<BR/>K: The Foxen and the Kitari DO have a treaty between them.<BR/>P: The product required by the Kitari for FTL travel IS blood from Foxen ritual sacrifices of Cupana.<BR/>S: The Kitari DO believe in violating treaties for advantageous positioning.<BR/>M: The AI hive mind WAS left behind by the humans.<BR/>K: Some Kitari HAVE fallen under the control of the AI hive mind.<BR/>P: Other Kitari ARE trying to establish relations directly with the Cupana to cut out the Foxen middlemen in their need for blood.<BR/>S: Some Cupana HAVE developed the means to coerce the hive mind.<BR/>M: The hive mind IS using the Cupana to increase its capabilities.<BR/>K: In the city, the rich DO live in the upper levels.<BR/>P: There IS FTL travel between the Kitari warrens under the city and the broken-Earth moon.<BR/>S: There IS only one Cupana city.<BR/>M: The AI hive mind IS about to send a semi-independent extension of itself to Mars.<BR/>K: The Cupana ARE NOT aware of the hive mind's plan.<BR/>P: The hive mind's plan IS to restore the human race.<BR/>S: The Foxen ARE laying siege to the Cupana city.<BR/>M: Cupana DO disappear inexplicably from the lower regions of the city.<BR/>K: The lower regions of the city DO have many hidden entrances into the Kitari lairs underneath.<BR/>P: The Kitari DO allow the Foxen to use parts of their warrens underneath the city.<BR/>S: The Kitari ARE substantially less technologically developed than the Foxen or Cupana.<BR/>M: The city IS much different than when the Foxen were ousted from it.<BR/>K: The Cupana rich ARE ignoring what goes on in the lower city.<BR/>P: The Cupana in the city ARE divided into three distinct castes.<BR/>S: The average building in the city IS over 100 Cupana stories tall.<BR/>M: There IS NOT a monetary system in the city.<BR/>K: Primary transportation throughout the city IS by way of elevators.<BR/>P: The primary mode of transaction for the Cupana IS sex.<BR/>S: Most Cupana do not ever leave the building in which they are born.<BR/>M: Most of the buildings ARE interconnected.<BR/>K: The Kitani DO have access to the lower elevators.<BR/>P: The reason that the Cupana economy is based on sex IS that they have a high infant mortality rate.<BR/>S: The Foxen use Cupana-parts left over from their rituals as money.<BR/>M: The entire city IS shielded from the sun by an overhead filter.<BR/>K: The Kitari underneath the city ARE NOT under the control of the hive mind.<BR/>P: Those Cupana who are neither rich nor poor ARE typically scholar/courtesans, of either gender.<BR/>S: The Kitari DO NOT have the concept of individual property.<BR/>M: The ozone layer IS gone.<BR/>K: The middle-class Cupana ARE generally concerned about what's going on in the lower levels of the city.<BR/>P: A Seed in the centre of the city DOES have the ability of making any city-sized area habitable by Cupana or Foxen.<BR/>S: The seat of power in the Cupana city IS the relocated head of the Statue of Liberty.<BR/>M: The AI hive mind IS slowly charging its energy weapons.<BR/>K: The Foxen ARE planning to try and steal the Seed.<BR/>P: The Statue of Liberty WAS relocated to the Moon at some point in the distant past.<BR/>S: The AI hive-mind's energy weapon IS UV based.<BR/>M: The AI hive mind IS determined to exterminate those living on its mother planet.<BR/>K: The hive mind-controlled Kitari ARE planning to destroy the UV shield.<BR/>P: A group of the high-class Cupana ARE planning on stealing the Seed for themselves and taking it to Mars.<BR/>S: The Cupana who can coerce the AI hivemind ARE NOT aware of either of its plans.<BR/>M: The AI hive mind HAS a weapon that will burn the entire planet.<BR/>K: The middle- and lower-class Cupana ARE just becoming aware of the high-class plot to steal the Seed.<BR/>P: The city IS itself a half-buried ark ship of the Cupana.<BR/>S: The Cupana queen/highest-female-office is pregnant by way of the leader of the Foxen.Joyce Fetterollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08252923258044428701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30676950.post-23862435351876388362007-11-24T09:41:00.000-05:002007-11-24T09:41:00.000-05:00Worldbreaker (link to original posting)The setting...<A HREF="http://thenexusproject.org/non-canon/projects/worldbreaker/worldbreaker-001.txt" REL="nofollow">Worldbreaker</A> (link to original posting)<BR/><BR/>The setting...<BR/><BR/>Kortney: ISN'T medieval<BR/>Phil: HAS floating continents<BR/>Pherring: ISN'T covered in water<BR/>Kortney: HAS magic<BR/>Phil: DOESN'T HAVE dragons<BR/>Pherring: HAS trolls<BR/>Kortney: HAS a totalitarian government<BR/>Phil: HAS platonic solids with stars painted on for a cosmology<BR/>Pherring: HAS violent storms ravaging the surface of the floating continents<BR/>Kortney: HAS space travel, in its infancy<BR/>Phil: HAS alien species living on the solids around the continents<BR/>Kortney: HAS diplomatic relations between inhabitants of the various continents<BR/>Phil: HAS aliens which are actually from various hell dimensions<BR/>Kortney: HAS fairly common wars<BR/>Phil: DOESN'T HAVE common wars with aliens<BR/>Kortney: DOESN'T HAVE energy weapons<BR/>Phil: HAS continents which are towable into space with the spaceships<BR/>Kortney: HAS continents with life support for space travel<BR/>Phil: HAS life support which involves being absorbed into a certain type of tree<BR/>Kortney: HAS Phil's type of tree, but it's not common<BR/>Phil: HAS the fact that towing a continent into space is an irrevocable act of aggression by the government<BR/>Kortney: HAS rebels against the government<BR/>Marius: HAS rebels, but they're not particularly well organized<BR/>Phil: HAS Platonic solids with their own air envelopes<BR/>Kortney: HAS rebel outposts on the Platonic solids<BR/>Marius: HAS rebels which are hunted and afraid to gather together<BR/>Phil: HAS aliens which supply the rebels with towships for the continents<BR/>Kortney: HAS aliens which take payment in souls<BR/>Marius: HAS aliens which were released by satanic rituals gone wrong<BR/>Phil: WILL collapse if the rebels tow the wrong continent<BR/>Kortney: HAS very few people who can determine which continents trigger universal collapse<BR/>Marius: DOESN'T HAVE much known beyond the solar system<BR/>Phil: HAS had ships sent by the totalitarian government to some of the hell dimensions<BR/>Kortney: HAS hell-dimension aliens secretly controlling the totalitarian government<BR/>Marius: HAS never heard back from the ships the government sent to the hell dimensions<BR/>Phil: HAS hell dimensions which are actually other Keplerian solar systems in outer space<BR/>Kortney: HAS an astronomer that has theorized the truth about the truth about the other dimensions<BR/>Marius: HAS aliens which can temporarily shapeshift<BR/>Phil: HAS spaceships which run on psychosis<BR/>Kortney: HAS the government producing psychosis by torturing civilians<BR/>Marius: HAS the government hunting the trolls<BR/>Phil: HAS the trolls as the people that can determine which continents trigger universal collapse<BR/>Kortney: HAS the rebels often attempting to kidnap the trolls for the Sight<BR/>Marius: HAS mage divisions of the army, where no weapons are carried.<BR/>Phil: HAS the demons attempting to steal the towed continents to bring them to their solar system<BR/>Kortney: HAS the trolls and the demons as mortal enemies<BR/>Marius: HAS most of the magic users as specialists, focusing on one branch<BR/>Phil: HAS humans as demons whose evil is suppressed by the magic of the continents<BR/>Kortney: HAS the rebels on the Keplerian solids slowly reverting to demons<BR/>Marius: HAS many widespread branches of magic, from healing to protective to destructive<BR/>Phil: HAS psychotic, Sight-gifted troll-powered ships can travel instantaneously to other solar systems.<BR/>Kortney: HAS the demons occasionally attempting to hijack said psychotic Sight-gifted troll-powered ships<BR/>Marius: DOESN'T HAVE trolls that can use magic<BR/>Phil: DOESN'T HAVE demons that can use magic<BR/>Kortney: HAS the mages travel with escorts to protect them from the demons<BR/>Marius: HAS cyborgs in the military<BR/>Phil: HAS the cyborgs as part-mage, part-machine, and part-troll<BR/>Kortney: DOESN'T have cyborgs with the Sight<BR/>Marius: HAS the cyborgs as two individuals fused together by machinery<BR/>Phil: HAS the machine parts of a cyborg subtly infiltrated by technodemons upon creation<BR/>Kortney: HAS the technodemons being somewhat limited when on a continent<BR/>Marius: HAS the cyborgs being brainwashed and reprogrammed, both mechanically and biologically<BR/>Phil: HAS the cyborgs as the only way a human can stay uncorrupted off a continent<BR/>Kortney: DOESN'T HAVE the rebels having technology to develop their own cyborgs<BR/>Marius: HAS the trolls and the cyborgs as the only ones who don't run the risk of reverting to demons off the continents<BR/>Phil: HAS demons as the spirits of trolls that have died over the aeons wishing for the end<BR/>Kortney: HAS the government slowly becoming aware that troll spirits become demons<BR/>Marius: HAS the demons in the government attempting to stop the government from discovering this secret, but doing so less than perfectly<BR/>Phil: HAS the massive demon ship Worldbreaker arriving from Elsewhere.<BR/>Kortney: HAS activists campaigning against troll use to power space ships<BR/>Marius: HAS the activists being put down by those under demonic government officials<BR/>Phil: DOESN'T HAVE the activists affiliated with the rebels<BR/>Kortney: DOESN'T HAVE the activists knowing of the coming of Worldbreaker<BR/>Marius: HAS one tenth of one percent of trolls born with limited prescience<BR/>Phil: HAS the Worldbreaker being large enough to tow every continent out of the solar system AT ONCE<BR/>Kortney: HAS the prescient trolls being aware of the impending arrival and size of the Worldbreaker<BR/>Marius: HAS the Worldbreaker having a vital flaw in power generation that the demons don't understand<BR/>Phil: HAS the Worldbreaker's problem being that all demons are psychotic, and putting a sane being in the driver's seat would destroy the Worldbreaker<BR/>Kortney: HAS one lone, exceptionally talented prescient troll that knows this weakness<BR/><BR/>THREE MORE ROUNDS<BR/><BR/>Marius: HAS the trolls planning a coup for when the Worldbreaker comes to remove resistance<BR/>Phil: HAS the demons having figured out a way to turn off the magic that keeps humans from corrupting<BR/>Kortney: HAS the rebels having just discovered how to make limited cyborgs<BR/><BR/>TWO MORE ROUNDS<BR/><BR/>Marius: HAS the demons being killable, but it sends them back to their hell dimension origins<BR/>Phil: HAS the Worldbreaker being able to tow not just the continents but the Solar System as a whole<BR/>Kortney: HAS the activists preparing to launch a major troll-freeing campaign<BR/><BR/>ONE MORE ROUND<BR/><BR/>Marius: HAS a group of mages on a secluded magical continent who are much more powerful than most<BR/>Phil: HAS rebels being prepared, as a last ditch ploy, to try towing the capital continent of the government<BR/>Kortney: HAS the capital continent of the government as one of the continents that will destroy the government if it is towed<BR/><BR/>IT'S OVER!Joyce Fetterollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08252923258044428701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30676950.post-9205837366709906172007-11-24T09:39:00.000-05:002007-11-24T09:39:00.000-05:00I've collected the Worldbreaker game creations her...I've collected the Worldbreaker game creations here in case the Worldbreaker website disappears. I didn't write these. There are links back to the originalsJoyce Fetterollhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08252923258044428701noreply@blogger.com