Fantasy, High Magic

Anuwai

A million years in the future, numerous existential threats to existence itself menace the descendants of Earth. Through a combination of genetic manipulation, augmentation, and natural evolution of humanity's various colonists on worlds far beyond E...

Fantasy, High Magic Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Sword & Sorcery Transhumanism

Caeteria

The Seven continents of Caeteria hold kingdoms and nations as diverse as the people who live within them. From verdant jungle bound nations, and scattered archipelagos, to snow capped mountain fortresses and blasted, tundra wastelands. It is world of...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Religious

KELLDORIA (DRAGON REALMS)

The Continent of Kelldoria... The main focus is on the Continent of Kelldoria, upon the World of Kelios, A great landmass that is thousands upon thousands of miles in size. In the north the con...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Low Magic Sword & Sorcery

Valakadyn

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic

Ellerain

A small chunk of rock that would likely only have formed the moon for some larger planet had a magical influx not changed it enough to support life of its own, causing it to grow large enough to support its own moons. Two sentient species live her...

Fantasy, High Magic

Chelóna

Chelóna; not home to many, but known as home for many. An island known by its inhabitance as the only land there is to be, Chelóna houses many a creatures such as wood elves, whether from the Bark Clan or The Hunt, to goblins hiding in caves along th...

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Tsuwamono

A wide-scale kingdom-building sandbox fantasy game using the Anima system and a setting based on the Sengoku period of Japanese history. Hashinara Katamoto, usurped from his position as clan Daimyō, left...

Alternative History Fantasy, High Magic Historical

The Severed Expanse

A new empire is rising in the Severed Expanse, powered by magitech, and the ability to enslave dragons. The ruling council of the Ilien Empire hopes to bring order to the world, and defend it from incursions from other realms. However, this has creat...

Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Sword & Sorcery

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

Golarion

Fantasy, High Magic Science Fantasy

Waking Materia

[p][/p] [aloud]I do not know where to find in any literature—ancient or modern—an adequate account of that nature with which I am acquainted. Mythology comes nearest to it of any. — Henry David ThoreauThe Journal[...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Post Apocalyptic

Skeigham

The world of Skeigham in some ways resembles our own in the early times of the soon to begin industrial revolution. New inventions and breakthroughs both in magic and in science make inventors richer, shake up the foundations of old structur...

Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock

Faragor

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Steampunk

Pathfinder Pirates

When the Rose of the Tides set sail for the last time, no one could have predicted its tragic and untimely destiny. Indeed, some may not even believe it now, as the truth is the sort of stuff whispered about in legends. But unlike many...

Comedy Crime Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Supernatural

Crónicas de Lessa

Fantasy, High Magic

Shinxia

Before any can remember there was the @Shinkai and the Spirits. The spirits battled and competed for meaningless positions of godly power, and no permanency. Then in quick succession four of these gods disappeared, doing the impossible and reaching e...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Oriental

Dierde

Dierde is loosely based on the same world of Forgotten Realms, and there is a canonical reason for this. The World has a very dark secret and many factions are in a race to seek the ultimate powers on this planet as it is full of adventures. Vari...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic

Saoghal

Fantasy, High Magic

Lothrea

Welcome to Lothrea, a high magic world, where tradition meets progress, magic meets technology and faith meets science. Lothrea has just surpassed an age of rebuilding, and is now re-discovering ancient magic and technology. In this...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic MagiPunk

Edras, Cradle of Monsters

In the beginning, Edras was a world of boundless, unrestrained magic. Emerging from the unfathomable depths of the planet’s core, torrents of pure magic flowed like water across the surface of Edras. Streams of luminous energy erupted forth from the...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Sword & Sorcery

Polarium

[url:https://www.worldanvil.com/w/polarium-lysanderworks/a/polarium-location]Polarium is a contested nation of forests and high cliffs, a space unlike other counties. Polarium was recently affected by [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/w...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Military Modern

Numidius

/*A Persistent World Building Project*/ [container:homepage-start] [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/w/numidius/meta][section:book-meta]Introduction[/section] [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/w/numidius/c/compendium-category][...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic MagiPunk Steampunk

Mystimon Saga

Mystimon Saga is an epic tale that spans many ages and focuses on the drama of character's lives, their exploration of the world around them, and the political intrigue that entails. It features epic battles and bold action between the mystical creat...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic

Stellaria Aeterna

Do you know what happens when you let generate a universe with few differences, including the "Energies", known on a number of 4.. Flux, Psi, Grimmis, Magiinaa ? Me, I know. It generates the world of Stellaria Aeterna. And here are the doors to disco...

Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Science Fantasy Science Fiction, Modern Space Opera

Bacreia

Nachdem die Nationen Bacreias für Jahrtausende um ihre Unabhängigkeit von dem Königreich Dyac und dem Kaiserreich Arhkash rangen, läutete Munbach zu Beginn des 33. Jahrhunderts mit dem Donner von Kanonen und Musketen ein neues Zeitalter ein: das Zeit...

Fantasy, High Magic

Irda

Eine fantastische Welt

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Golarion

Though countless worlds dot the heavens, spinning around distant suns, the heart of the Pathfinder campaign setting is a vibrant planet called Golarion. In this place, civilizations rise, empires flourish, miracles grace the skies, and unspeak...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Low Magic Supernatural

Arcsyria

Adult 18+ Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

Minelara

The world of Minelara is a fantastical one, with a dark past a - hopefully - bright future. Conflict abounds as the races of the world mingle and, at the same time, compete for resources and territory. The year is 1429 of The Aura Age, and much o...

Ancient Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Low Magic Sword & Sorcery

Subsolem Septem

[quote]"Once the world was a green and verdant place, full of life and people and cities and nature and oceans and forests. During the day the Seven Suns brought light and warmth, during the night the...

Fantasy, High Magic Historical Literature RPG Medieval Post Apocalyptic

Realms of Kleriel

A last hope. A lost hope. The Realms of Kleriel are of a world where the logical and the magical shape the lives of countless cultures and races. It is a world which has fallen twice over, where the descendants of the survivors are in a con...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Tales of Cevantia

[color:#aaaaaa]Welcoming All Seekers![/color] To the enchanting realm of Cevantia, where dreams and magic intertwine to create a world unlike any other. Here, the boundaries of reality blur, and the extraordinary bec...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Thoia

The world of elementals

Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic Hard Magic Medieval Supernatural

Glüm

Glüm is a dying world, a plane thought to be teetering on the brink of apocalypse until the "Final Battle" was won, the Demon Lords defeated, and the End Times abated. Now, lingering on past their deathknell, the people of Glüm seek to rebuild someth...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic

Ekina

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic

Goldencrest

The Empire of Mercia is ruled by the Empress Eliza, from the bloodline Magnus. For 340 Years the continent of Goldencrest has been united under the Magnus family tree with the oldest female Elf inheriting the imperial cro...

Fantasy, High Magic Political Religious

Issolum

[p][/p][p]The world of Issolum is a medieval world in harmony with magic both practical and fantastical - with just a hint of technology to boot.[/p][p][/p] This is a land where dragons exist, fey creatures roam freely, and nearly everyone born of t...

Alternative History Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Medieval Young Adult (YA)

The Lost Lands

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Low Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Alana

Alana, a phantastical fantasy world with steam-engines and magic. For storytellers and people who like to read about fantastic things.

Ancient Comedy Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Steampunk

Alvez

Once, the world of Bedouar stood alone, a discrete reality on the threshold of the Great Veil, a metaphysical barrier dividing it from the parallel magical Otherworld. Crossing the Veil was considered only by the very wise in their libraries and the...

Alternative History Clockpunk Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic MagiPunk

Chronicles of Solia

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic Medieval

Corive

The ground shakes as the mechanical rumbles of the wood and metal living machines - the children of magic and technology - passes by. The Great War ended recently, the five powers of the Soplas subcontinent forced into a stalemate when the war ma...

Clockpunk Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Steampunk Sword & Sorcery

Portal to Sérannie

Standalone Portal Fantasy novel with a strong romance subplot. It is set in a parallel world to ours that can be accessed through portals. To our eyes, it appears very similar to the Roman Empire, both through its aesthetic and its society, altho...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic Romance

Eddur

Everything is born on a story. Heroes, villains, wars, celebrations; All things are stories that one might tell. Your own memories are just stories that you tell yourself about the past. Eddur is a land built of stories. As tales are told and yarns a...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Ekaia

Ekaia is a world shaped around the memory of gods, and the hope that, one day, they may return. The History of the World @[A Brief Explanation of Each Class](article:8eb8de91-b216-...

Fantasy, High Magic

Strathnora

Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

Elaris

Fantasy, High Magic

Contos Esquecidos

Fantasy, High Magic

Korrisia

The World of Korrisia is a realm of mystery, magic, adventure, and darkness. Born of the two Twin Brother Creator Gods, whose love for life created all of the races known today, Elves, Humans, Dawi (Dwarves), Drow, Duergar, even the demons, devils, a...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic

Arc Sagas

Beyond these Portals are realms of infinite wonders- where Ancient Alchemy intertwines with Modern Marvels in a World brimming with Magic and Technology. Explore forgotten ruins from bygone Epochs, brave perilous Dungeons filled with mystery, or...

Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Literature RPG Speculative Sword & Sorcery

Toy Soldier Saga

"Toy Soldier": A derisive slang term for an elven marine. [color:#fff44f]A Napoleonic Space Opera in which fantastic races sail the stars in the seeds of cosmic trees and the ingenuity...

Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Military Science Fantasy Space Opera

Illios

The Continent of Illios is no stranger to strife, be it of divine nature or more personal. The cataclysmic event knows as StarFall occurred at the end of the Gods War, the destruction it wrought broke down the borders of the established kingdoms, the...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Political Sword & Sorcery

Engwilt

The great Empire of Rameria has fallen ten years ago, spawning many fletchling nations that are eager to prove themselves to a war-weary populace. While some may attempt to restore some semblance of stability or justice to these war-torn lands, other...

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Ecario

Ecario is a world of high fantasy. A place where magic is common place and can be found in most civilizations around the world. From the Emerald Sea to the frozen plains of Ubora there are many exotic races, nations and cultures unique to Ec...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic

Vitallia

Vitallia is one of the Prime Material Worlds from the Universe of Radrum. It was created by a Meteor strike originating from the distant plane of Pantheon and was later inhabited by outcast Gods who were lured by the Meteor's essence.[/...

Fanfiction Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Literature RPG Sword & Sorcery

Epidotra

Fantasy world with 6 pseudo-continents: the Hallowed Dominion, North Sea Dominion, Iron Realm, Great Dominion, Crimson Dominion, and Arctic Realm. These are home to domains, the primary ones being Anglon, Ithon, Gathuram, Thamor, Erellon, Nirin, and...

Ancient Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

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

Urbûn

The Realm of Urbûn is a land full of people, magic, wonders, and strife. where rich cultures have come to heads, joined, and receded for thousands of years. an ever-evolving world of my own creationwhere rich cultures have come to heads, join...

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

East Marches

[url:https://discordapp.com/invite/gBhDq55]Discord New Players Start Here! @[H...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Ruling a Fairly Tale Kingdom

Exploring the features of this site and seeing if it will be a good fit for our Pathfinder Campaign "Kingmaker". Next up after Savage Tide, our group will be tackling KINGMAKER. Heavy is the head that wears the crown. "Be it so known that the b...

Fantasy, High Magic

Macalgra

[aloud]Macalgra is a post-scarcity High Fantasy Aetherpunk setting, featuring a diverse cast of mortals and (largely) insane gods. It borrows heavily from real-world myth and folklore, with a smattering of other influences, and has a...

Ancient Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Iklarel

Iklarel is a world of contrasts and full of mysteries. With a rich history with much still unknown, there is plenty to explore. A world of political machinations and magic, beasts, fiends, and all sorts of unusual beings and creatures....

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Political

Moontide Isles

The Moontide Isles rise from an archipelago to the west of the mainland continent of Auluin. The isles are a mystical land of nature, magic, and wonder, where the seemingly simple and primeval beauty of the isles' landscapes belies the compl...

Fairy tale Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic

Toriel

A world brimming with primal energy and chaos was discovered by formless gods. They saw this world as an opportunity to define themselves through creation, and thus they shaped the first races: @[Dragons](species:0b06fc2a-c6e9-4b9b-8e09-2e75051c71...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, High Magic

Kalin

Kalin is a land of ancient history, old grudges, open war, and above all: opportunity. Once ruled by Sullia, the Eternal Elven Queen, Kalin to this da...

Ancient Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock MagiPunk

Easthalen - Old Version

The world of Easthalen is in fact two worlds, two planes joined together through a divine act, although some view it as a punishment. In many ways that what it was. The World Barrier was constructed almost 1500 ago to contain an unstable god, Halen,...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Science Fantasy Science Fiction Steampunk

Legacy of the Realms

[youtube:https://youtube.com/watch?v=FU9qWsoXGDw] Serving the Realms since 1987 (1357 DR) Welcome to Toril, the world of the Forgotten Realms, a world of amazing magic, terrifying monsters, ancient ruins,...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

Albaris

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Low Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

Valtena

An Age of Sail high fantasy world. Religion, magic, and politics are closely intertwined. Venturing into untamed lands is rife with danger and glory. The world faces an ever growing darkness, but for the greatest of heroes comes the greatest rewards....

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Historical

World of Wizard's Peak

A hole in reality opens up to a different plane or reality every day. The people living around it adapt to a daily influx of new magic, new technology, and new organisms. They balance political intrigue and political machinations against a tapest...

Fantasy, High Magic MagiPunk Post Apocalyptic Sword & Sorcery

Athanya

Before the Realms of Athanya aligned and the Age of Balance began, the intelligent races wandered mindless...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Horror Medieval Oriental

Zor

Welcome to Zor, a majestic world of oceans and interplanar shenanigans. It is a magical realm where the lore of many legendary places across the Material Plane collide and interact with a history that is all its own. Seven Truths abou...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic

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

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

Kena'an

Aeons ago, the gods of Light and Darkness shaped Kena'an, crafting a world of perfect balance, until their ambition shattered that harmony. Their rivalry led to the cataclysmic Purification...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Literature RPG Superheroic

The Mortal World

The Mortal World is the plane of existence where the Word Walkers series takes place. Whenever the Mortal World has been faced with mortal peril, a World Walker appears to set the world on a safe course as heralds of the Spoken Truth. This high fanta...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Soft Magic Sword & Sorcery

Echo Aeterna

A world where the Old Gods are dead, the New Gods self-made, and humanoid races caught between ambitious factions racing to monopolize magical power.

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Political Steampunk

Deabros

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

The Owl Friends

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic

Pandoria

This world is the thought creation of the [url:https://www.worldhistory.org/Thoth/|tab]Egyptian god Thoth and has been presented to Aria. The exercise is to see if Aria has what it takes to not only create a pantheon from a world that has littl...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

Tier'akan

A new era of knowledge is dawning. The world is vast and full of mysteries, but the way it's people view it has begun to change. Where powerful wizards once lived alone in looming towers, hoarding secret knowledge like dragon's gold, now they meet in...

Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

Eskya

Eskya is a world changed by an ancient war between Gods. It's echoes ripple long after the war has ended, influencing kingdoms, monsters and old grudges still.

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Mystery

2d20-Arndsts

[container:sw-marquee][container:sw-text] [marquee:scroll|up|2] A New Menace The Spy Lords of Pollux In the Pollux Cluster, things are about to heat up. The Coalition, led by its leader Master Djimmu, and his trusted acolytes th...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Mecha Space Opera

Meskou

As we venture further into the world of Hollow, we begin to unravel the extreme emotions that pervade its landscape. For amidst the beauty of its wilderness and the challenges of its urban cities lies a deep-seated sadness and a euphoria that is hard...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Literature RPG Medieval Soft Magic

Asharith

Foreword This archive is written and kept organised by a dedicated section of the The Adamant Archive. Any inconsistencies or mistakes should be immediately brought to an archivist's atte...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic

Arda

The [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/w/arda-medlin/a/frontier-lands-article]Frontier Lands are bordered by the Tågbaf mountains on the west, [url:https://www.worldanvil.com/w/arda-medlin/a/ethicter-forest-article]Ethicter forest to t...

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval 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

Ayndrinor

The realm of Ayndrinor is in its Second Age. The previous millennia (now mostly forgotten) saw the rise of vast, advanced mageocracies with technology that would boggle minds of even the brightest scholars currently alive. For reasons unknown, these...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic

Acria

In Acria, there is no difference between the realms. And that is one of the biggest dangers when the 5e cosmology exists in one and the same place. In the far north, the Nine Hells and the Abyss exist as one entity where the Devils try to hold back t...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Chronala

[p]Chronala is a world of high fantasy; it is a world of swords, sorcery, strange beasts, and fantastic creatures, races and beings. It is a homebrew setting for the 5th Edition of Dungeons & Dragons.[/p] [p]As such, some of the mater...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Steampunk

Renlak

Renlak is a large island-continent on the world of Laerth. Cut off for over 500 years from the other continents/islands of the world by the dangerous waters separating them, since The War, the various peoples of the Island are looking both inward (to...

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Sword & Sorcery

World of Drosta

Welcome to the world of Drosta, or also known as The World of Pohl. This is a massive work in progress that involves compiling information from decades of development. Construction of this world begins, as for th...

Fantasy, High Magic

The World of Cartyrion

Welcome to the World of Cartyrion, a new campaign setting for your Role Playing Game! Untouched woodlands filled with magical creatures... frontier towns and villages... dark, haunted forests and ancient ruins with secrets to discover... palace intri...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

Aevacand

Der Kontinent Aevacand ist in Aufruhr. 500 Jahre sind seit der Rebellion vergangen und die einstigen engen Beziehungen der Reiche sind nunmehr angespannt. Der letzte der Exarchen ist vor einigen Jahren verschwunden und das Fundament welches den Fried...

Fantasy, High Magic Sword & Sorcery

Eternium

Eternium is a stunningly real virtual-reality world created by the Evoke Corporation. A split focus company, they focus both on the gaming world, and secretive government contracts that lean into the scientific research and invention side.

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Literature RPG

Adventures Along the Sword Coast

Some say the Sword Coast took its name from the white cliffs that rise up sharply for hundreds of miles along the coastline between the River Dessarin and Baldur's Gate. Traveling author...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Weird

Anhult Wildlands

Uncover epic stories of swords, sorcery, and everyday heroes in the forests and ruins of the Anhult Wildlands. Readers share in the experience of townsfolk fighting to protect nature and community. Players leave their mark on the wildlands in this 5e...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Slice of Life Sword & Sorcery

Melyria

In the world of Melyria, people facing some interesting times. Over 4000 years ago started the Age of Scars, after the devastation that made wounds to the earth, which made the world change forever. Continent of @[Umeros](location:bfd9e5b3-1055-4...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Steampunk

Istralar

[container:worldintro]Where else would a party of adventurers wander but a world full of elves, dragons, and mystery? So did the Champions ask themselves, at the beginning of their journey. Four years on, the world shudders in the wake of deific m...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Medieval

Fantaia

Fantaia, země hrdinů, mocných kouzel a krvavých válek. Po pádu Rady zmítají krajinou nepokoje. Jednotlivé rasy bojují proti sobě, ať už kvůli názorům, náboženství nebo zemi. Ale všechny tyto potyčky mají něco společného - všichni touží po moc...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Supernatural Sword & Sorcery