Survival

Dustriders

Dustriders is a custom SRD 5.2-derivative system that strives to place heavier emphasis on tactical decision-making in a gritty, sci-fantasy world after a near-total societal collapse. Inspired by the likes of Dune, Homeworld, Mad Max, and Rage, play...

Dieselpunk Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Survival Weird

Thaldris

When the galaxy becomes a world, space becomes a sea, and the planets its islands… only then have you reached Thaldris. Thaldris is a cold planet inhabited by a small people known as the Frostborn. They live at...

Dystopia Exploration Fantasy Military Science Fantasy

Willamette Wastes

[p]In the western part of the continent is a land which in a lost time was once called Oregon. There, in a remote region, nestled between two mountain ranges is the large valley now known as The Willamette Wastes. [/p] [p][/p] [p]Remote as it is the...

Exploration Mecha Post Apocalyptic Survival Transhumanism

Harmony in Crisis

In a world where suffering has been carefully erased, Kael helped design the silence. As a gifted Harmony Strategist of the@[The Harmonious Coil](organizat...

Dystopia Political Religious Science Fantasy Survival

Njörvalla

[p][/p] [p]Leg deine Hand auf die Erde. Spürst du das? Ein Puls, der nicht deiner ist. Unter dem Moos, zwischen den Wurzeln, durch jeden Fluss hindurch – Gardnars Lebensnetz durchzieht diese...

Fantasy Religious Survival

Kenshi

The year is 228 A.E. of the Third Age and the tidal locked moon of Kenshi has seen little peace. An unrelenting world of bloodthirsty cannibals, starving bandits, brutal slavers and wild beasts, survival alone is a gruelling struggl...

Fantasy, Low Magic Oriental Post Apocalyptic Steampunk Survival

Caedariam

[p]The Caedariam Empire rules the continent with an iron hand and a burning creed: the gods are dead, and man needs no master but the Flame of Will. They claim to have slain the divine, shattering their essence into seven shards now gua...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Military Mystery Survival

Celestria

[h3|26b554e6-d5b5-4b98-9cad-f013ff82b9a8]Welcome to Celestria [p]A fractured universe. A dying slum. A forgotten god.[/p] [p]On the war-torn planet of Celestria—where beasts rule the wilds and talents define your worth—Kael Voren...

Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Literature RPG Survival

Angel at Dusk: Eden

[h2|abcc7f20-2fa3-4815-9629-f1e9084bdd70]An open world base-building survival MMO set in the universe of Akiragoya’s 2024 doujin video game: [h2|1e4d0b24-1096-410b-81d8-1d64426eb576]Angel at Dusk [h2|270524ce-f7c6-4252-9a68-a78abe2a9...

Science Fiction Survival Transhumanism

la Contrée D'Erkiel

Fantasy, Dark Medieval Survival Sword & Sorcery

Eon

Ancient Fantasy Mystery Survival Sword & Sorcery

The Darkest Dawn

18 years ago, the corruption came west from the shattered lands, spreading and infecting any creature it could, creating twisted monsters made of pure darkness. Despite the chaos and horror of this curse, some cities survived and became safe havens f...

Dystopia Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Survival

Le Grand Verglas

Fantasy, Urban Survival

Pirates of Ixalan DCC

Welcome to Ixalan – A World of Endless Shores and Sunken Secrets In the uncharted seas of Ixalan, the waves whisper tales of glory and ruin. The vast continent teems with ancient jungles, forgotten temples, and treasures guarded by fang and...

Exploration Survival Sword & Sorcery

This Fractured World

[p]Time is a strange companion, especially when what you believe to be the inevitable feels just out of reach. You’ve spent your life measuring minutes in promises and plans: morning coffee with the sun just a pale promise on the horizon, meetings th...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Survival

Karos

Fantasy Survival

The World of Gulleola

[p]First off, thank you for checking out my homebrew world known as Gulleola. For quick links to everything there is about Gulleola please check out the world codex below. This is an ever evolving world and I'm sure things will change here quite ofte...

Exploration Fantasy Survival

Worlds Apart

[p]Worlds Apart is a prehistoric fantasy setting forged in contrast.On one side lies Nilrem, a frigid, ancient world locked in a primal struggle for survival—its people scattered, its civilizations young, its skies lit under a orang...

Ancient Exploration Mystery Speculative Evolution Survival

One Piece

[h2|afc063c9-dca6-4107-97de-5b064a5189c7]"Where freedom sails, and truth sinks." [p]The world is ruled by oceans, split by the Red Line and centered around the deadly Grand Line — a sea where legends are born and madness reigns. Since Pi...

Ancient Comedy Crime East-Asian Fantasy

Expeditions of Ember

Exploration Fantasy Survival

The Green Tide

[p]The world of The Green Tide is not post-apocalyptic in the usual sense, but something stranger and more intimate: a living earth remade by its own hubris. In the late 2020s, humanity’s desperation to solve global famine birthed the Verdant compoun...

Biopunk Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Science Fiction Survival

The World

[p][/p] [p]The World is a small island. One half is grassy plains filled with houses and farmland. This is the town. The other half is made up by an array of tall, vast cliffs and mountainous terrain. The fortress, a large stone castle, sits mid...

Exploration Survival

Pathologic PF2e

[p]The Pathologic campaign is designed after the game of the same name released in 2005. It has a bleak atmosphere, challenging resource management, and a focus on narrative choices and roleplay between players and NPCs. Players take on the role of e...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Survival

Cold Pulse: Beyond the Twilight

[p][/p] [p]Cold Pulse: Beyond the Twilight is set in a parallel timeline where small, self-sufficient settlements have developed in isolation, blending handcrafted tools, renewable tech, and simple weaponry. Solar panels charge batteries. Wat...

Alternative History Dystopia Exploration Science Fantasy Survival

Creature Labs

[p]After the Collision, all the entrances to the Facility were either fused closed or buried in rubble. It is assumed that everyone outside is dead. The humans who were here before us are long gone. Something has bled into our plane of...

Horror Post Apocalyptic Supernatural Survival

Renewol

[p]A century after the world fell to fire and fallout, the Earth lies in ruin. Towering trees twisted by radiation pierce the clouds, oceans bloom red with sentient algae, and cities lie buried beneath a creeping sea of moss. Civilization is gone—onl...

Medieval Mystery Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Survival

Scattered Hopes - T2K 4e MetaCampaign

[p][/p] [p]Scattered Hopes is the term for the Twilight 2000 continuity shared between any of the T2K campaigns I run including the solo play campaign I use to learn the rules. Each party will have its own name and session reports. The campaign takes...

Alternative History Military Modern Post Apocalyptic Survival

The Darkest Dungeon (Vodari)

Welcome to the beginning of the end. The world has fallen to ruin. Destruction lies around every corner and death is searching for its next victim. But hope has not faltered yet. It lies within all of us, but it cannot save us alone. You must ride ou...

Fantasy, Dark Flintlock Horror Supernatural Survival

Preterra

[p]Preterra is a world of magic, mega fauna and flora, deities, and biomancy. An ever evolving world of connoisseurs of monster hunting and the food and crafts that come from them.[/p] [p][/p]

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Horror Mystery

Haven

[p]HAVEN is a world abandoned by the gods and held together by magic.  The Devastation, as it has been named, occurred beyond living memory, so little is known about what actually happened.  What remains are fairy tales and horro...

Dystopia Fantasy, Urban Mystery Post Apocalyptic Survival

Bregule

[p]Having only recently freed themselves from the shackles of a precursor demi god race and shattering the land into continents, the mortals of Bregule have begun to spread and build nations in this world filled with magic beasts and divine presence....

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Political Supernatural Survival

Byfren - West Marches

[p]Welcome to the World of Byfern! [/p] [p]The kingdom of Quillrock has made an astounding discovery, a new continent! Dubbed Momonia (mo-MO-nyuh) an exciting prospect awaits those brave enough to face its challenges. [/p] [p]The Queen of Quillrock...

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Mystery Survival

Falkovnia

[p]The days of the living are numbered in Falkovnia. The people would flee if they could, taking their chances in the Mists, but they aren't allowed that choice. The military has turned against the people, making them prisoners within their own count...

Fantasy, Dark Post Apocalyptic Survival Sword & Sorcery

BungaloHobo

Tis meerly a test my good friend!

Cyberpunk Space Opera Survival

The Untrodden Lands

The Untrodden Lands is a newly "discovered" continent to the west of Rums och Mære. The setting of the story and the site of the newly formed @[Pioneering Guild](organization:c09a21f5-bfc2-42f3-93a1-1...

Exploration Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Survival Sword & Sorcery

The Ember of Humanity

[p][/p] [p]The Ember of Humanity is currently a collection of 3 different novel series from 3 different regions in the word. I'm pondering the creation of a 4th and 5th novel series incorporating sites in North America and South America.[/p] [p][/p]...

Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction Science Fiction, Modern Survival

Eclipse

[p]Eclipse - World Summary[/p] [p]A Moon of Three Lights[/p] [p]Eclipse is a world where the day brings three distinct periods: Sun Rise with clear daylight, Moon Rise bathed in warm reflected light from the massive sphere above, and...

Clockpunk Fantasy Post Apocalyptic Survival

Solace

[p]A world broken in two—one half scorched in endless day, the other sunk in eternal night. Between them festers a wound of secrets: buried ruins, vanished gods, things that move beneath the earth and never speak their names. Along the equator, where...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Mystery Solarpunk Survival

The Wounds of Humanty

[p]While the engines of our exodus fleet carried us to a new home, the wounds of the cataclysm began to fester in the dark reaches of space. With advanced medical facilities and expertise lost during the long and treacherous journey, every injury is...

Exploration Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction Space Opera Survival

Nether

Your world has long forgotten sunlight, long forgotten the ever churning skies of stars and planets. There are no seasons, no migrations; Days do not pass, and the cosmos stands still.  In its place, this stagnation, they found the Darkr...

Fantasy, Dark Soft Magic Steampunk Survival

Prosperity Uncoiled

Comedy Exploration Fantasy, Low Magic Mystery Slice of Life

Munstrahm

[quote]Dear recipient, It is with great sorrow that we are writing to inform you of the passing of our beloved Paisley Castellaw, also known in life as Castle.You are cordially invited to a memorial brick service to honor the life, me...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Supernatural

Morheim

The grand world of Morheim is mistic and magical in every way. mighty empires rise over the lands with an iron fist. split into many other factions with many different views. This world is large and has much to offer in terms of creation, character d...

Adult 18+ Exploration Fantasy, Dark Survival Sword & Sorcery

Festrya

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock Horror

Elaris

“The gods are dead. Their bones are mountains. Their hearts are relics. And from their blood birthed fire...” Long ago, this world was not ruled by kings or mortals—but by titanic gods, vast beings of elemental might who strode across the land...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Horror Survival

Daggers

[p]A long time ago in the megacity that covered half of the planet, a series of cannisters containing a strange vapour-like Mutagen that transforms whomever it touches into grotesque, violent and power...

Fantasy, Dark Mystery Post Apocalyptic Survival Urban

Tuvara

Fantasy Political Supernatural Survival

Lethe

Post Apocalyptic Survival Sword & Sorcery

The Fragments of Aethyrim

Before the foundation of the world, there was the Void Above. First to appear in the Void were the eggs of the Celestial Dragons. As they grew within their shells, those empyrean serpents dreamed, and their dreams created the myriad worlds of the co...

Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Horror Post Apocalyptic Survival

The Archosaurian Archives

[p]A series of stories set on Earth and later elsewhere in the Universe, ranging from the late 1600s to the far future, featuring de-extinct life following the late 1900s.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p] [p]If I misrepresented your culture please tell me. I'm tr...

Alternative History Exploration Historical Horror Post Apocalyptic

ITS map (body 1)

Crime Exploration Medieval Survival Sword & Sorcery

Capti

Dystopia Mystery Science Fantasy Science Fiction Survival

Knoll Sense

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Gothic Science Fiction

Solitude

Alternative History Exploration Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction Survival

Peculiar energy

[p]A small piece of energy in a realm neither finite nor infinite in size, in which resides Babel, Babel is a "self-sustainable" dimension which is extremely rare, brought about by change.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Horror Literature RPG Post Apocalyptic Survival Wuxia-Fantasy

The Isles of Aetheria

Long ago, the seas were charted, the coasts known, and the tides obeyed no magic but the moon. Then came the Aetherstorm. In one night, the sky was torn by impossible colors, and the sea churned with power older than time. The Storm roared w...

Exploration Survival Sword & Sorcery

Falkovnia

Exploration Horror Medieval Supernatural Survival

Cyberpunk

Cyberpunk East-Asian Survival Transhumanism Urban

Paradise Lost

Exploration Fantasy Survival Sword & Sorcery Weird

Ondara

[p]Welcome to Ondara: The Resonant Realm[/p] [p]Ondara is a world defined by its vastness and a melodic, atmospheric magic that hums beneath the earth and sea. It is a land of sweeping vistas, towering crystals called "Singing Spires," and hor...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Supernatural Survival

Thalrûn

[p]Thalrûn egy lélegzetelállító szélsőségekkel teli világ, ahol a kristályvénás fagyos hegycsúcsok átszúrják a felhők testét, a végtelen dűnék élő tengerként hullámzanak, benne millió veszéllyel és rejtéllyel, a vihar szaggatta oszlo...

Biopunk Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic

WHFO-verse

Dystopia Post Apocalyptic Slice of Life Survival Young Adult (YA)

Demon Slayers: Rebirth

Fantasy, Dark Shōnen Supernatural Survival

Rhea

[p]Uma série de eventos acontecidos em 2025 fizeram que o mundo colapsasse e se mesclasse com outro, é um mundo inteiramente novo com resquícios do passado.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Survival

vrekulyn

This is just a practice story to get myself in a better mindset and understanding on how to write these types of things. Forgive me if things are odd.

Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Survival

Weavers of the Wild Thread

[p]The Mwangi Expanse is a land of tangled roots — ancient jungles, buried empires, and stories the world was never meant to remember. Here, history is not written in books, but sung in lost dialects, carved into ruin-stones, or whispered by spirits...

Political Stealth Survival Sword & Sorcery

At'lar

[p]Follow the stories of At'lar...[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Ancient Fantasy Science Fantasy Speculative Evolution Survival

Area X

Horror Science Fiction Speculative Evolution Survival

Lifeline

[p]Your past is gone. Your future is survival.[/p] [p]One moment, the familiar world – the scent of rain on pavement, the drone of machinery, the cry of a market vendor, the quiet hum of electricity. The next, only Fog – cold...

Exploration Horror Survival

Beta 2

[p]in this story we start off following a group of college students taking a plane to norway to further their studies abroad when suddenly the plane goes down[/p] [p][/p] [p]in this story we are focused on the exploration roleplaying rather than th...

Exploration Fantasy Modern Mystery Survival

Chicago by Night - anno 2015

[p]Welcome to the World of Darkness.Welcome to the blood-drenched world of Chicago ruled by Kindred.The setting is 2015'ish, and intirely made up by me, the Storyteller.I have no relation to the USA and as such only a limited knowledg...

Adult 18+ Horror Political Survival Urban

Sphinstaegyr

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Mystery Survival Sword & Sorcery

Nibiru

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Speculative Evolution Survival

Hallows End

[p]Welcome to the world of Hallows End, where one world ends, another begins. Filled with classical horror, unfathomable foes, deadly mysteries, and terrifying twists; Hallows End is the perfect setting for all your D&D horror and Halloween fun. Hall...

Fantasy, High Magic Gothic Horror Medieval Survival

Cresidia

Fantasy, Dark Survival

Xal'Dorath

Exploration Medieval Political Survival

Vium

[p]Welcome to Vium, where the loneliest race in the universe wanted company. [/p] [p]What would a sterile universe look like - with no eyes to observe, no pens to catalogue its achievements, and no voices to lament their misfortune. [/p] [p]But the...

Horror Post-modern Science Fiction Speculative Evolution Survival

Eternity's World

Exploration Fantasy, Urban Science Fantasy Slice of Life Survival

Ultimea

Adult 18+ Cyberpunk Exploration Fantasy, High Magic MagiPunk

Veteris

[p]“All that endures in Veteris is memory… and even that bleeds away.”[/p] [p]Worldanvil will be upkept every monday, before that weeks session.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Historical Political Survival

The Drift

[p]Far beyond the reach of stable Terran authority lies the Corvalis RH-7501 system—known locally as The Drift...[/p] [p] At the heart of this isolated star system burns Corvalis Prime, a pale, violet-hued star that illuminates a cluster of diverse...

Hard Science Political Science Fiction Survival

The Bridge

[p]Two worlds in the brisk of destruction, one bridge to balance them, one bridge to bind them, one bridge to bring peace, order, and prosperity to both.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Crime Dystopia Fantasy, Dark Military Mystery

EverCore New Primordia

[h3|15f1c269-e6fc-44a8-b071-65df5702f43c]Die Wurzeln eurer Abenteuer! [p]Innerhalb dieser Seiten findet ihr den Hintergrund und den nötigen Kontext für eure zukünftigen Kampagnen, einschließlich verschiedene Ereignisse der Geschichte, die diese...

Fantasy, High Magic Horror Survival

Tirajlän

[p]A series of continents stretched beneath great pillars of unyielding white metal blessed by The Immaculate Triad, deific beings worshipped under the Imperium of Tov-Nals, while the Towers themselves are sworn under the protection of the ava...

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

The Elderswell Sea

[p]The Elderswell Sea is a cold southern body of water with fast currents, frequent storms and many mysteries. Magic abounds both above and below the waves, and gathers in eddies near the scattered islands and on the coasts. At a crossroads of ocean...

Ancient Fairy tale Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Flintlock

Fâ-Grim

[p]Fâ-Grim est un monde où l'éphémérité de la vie la rend si précieuse. Les dieux, tout comme les mortels ne sont pas éternels. Même les montagnes et les océans ne sont pas immuables. Tout ce qui vit est amené à mourir, tout ce qui est cessera un jo...

Exploration Fantasy, Dark Religious Survival Sword & Sorcery

Val

[p]A medium-sized world, considerably larger than the Earth, and sporting a large variety of life and magic.[/p] [p][/p] [p][/p]

Isekai Medieval Political Science Fiction Survival

Orin

[p]You live in a world of chaos and ruin. The tides rise without warning. The mountains shift like restless giants. The earth trembles beneath your feet as if Orin itself resents those who walk upon it. Vorr’Kah, the great moon, looms impossibly clos...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Subversion Survival

Tykeion

In a world where a long time has passed since the last great civilisations fell, many folks have returned to living life the best they can. Instead of nations, and countries, people rely more so on their nearest allied Big Citystate to provide protec...

Adult 18+ Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction Survival Sword & Sorcery

Aetheria

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Survival

The Library at the End of the World

[p]When the world ends overnight, leaving only 1/3rd of the world truly alive, Diane Finch must learn to survive in her small town. Told though Diane's perspective years apart, we get to see the initia...

Post Apocalyptic Slice of Life Solarpunk Survival Young Adult (YA)

Dying Earth

One billion years is a long time. Many heroes have risen and fallen, many villains have taken power and fallen. And yet, those years have passed within this world, where the Sun has grown bigger, and life is slowly dying off. The dying Earth is mostl...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Subversion Survival

Moldun

[p]The world is old, layered with the weight of empires that rose believing themselves eternal and fell without ceremony. Mountains bear the scars of forgotten wars, forests grow over ruined roads, and the seas remember names no map records a...

Adult 18+ Exploration Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Romantic

The Currupted World

A modern day world. A faceless god takes over pupitiering their own cult and others / the dead to controll what they want. hoping to take over the whole world.

Fantasy, Urban Survival

Erde

[p]I see trees of green, red roses too[/p] [p]I see them bloom for me and you[/p] [p]And I think to myself[/p] [p]What a wonderful world[/p] [p][/p] [p]What remains is a haunting reminder of humanity’s own mistakes. Or—maybe their triumphs? I ca...

Military Post Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Modern Survival

Ravenloft

Fantasy, Dark Horror Supernatural Survival

Nerathis

The world of Nerathis is drowned. Once-great empires lie beneath endless waves, leaving only scattered islands of life and light. The seas are vast, perilous, and strange—storms whisper with voices not their own, leviathans stir in the deep...

Exploration Fantasy Survival Sword & Sorcery

Morterrus

Fantasy, Dark Horror Survival

Apocalyptic Khorora

Dystopia Horror Post Apocalyptic Survival

wall earth

[p]This is Earth in 400 years. The United States of America has taken over the world in a nuclear attack that killed all world leaders and councillors, scattering the people and shattering our long-time motto of freedom to make way for a not-so-perfe...

Post-modern Survival