Faceted Search: The Planes, Chronicles

Shortly after the world‘s first dawn, Raven was fleeing the wrath of Nascakiyetl, from whom he had stolen the sun, the moon, and the stars. He made to fly into a region of tall mountains. “Be careful,” warned Heron, who was very wise. “The te ...

Article - ripvanwormer - 2010-10-28 19:34 - 2 comments - 0 attachments

And so it came to pass that the thief (for that was his profession, and he was very good at what he did) found himself sitting besides the paladin (for that was her profession, and she was just as good at it if not better) and watching the sun set ...

Article - The Great Hippo - 2008-07-24 23:10 - 1 comment - 0 attachments

A single fly screeching cannot be heard. But billions of billions of them, each a traitor born of the same betrayal, is a cacophony. Memories are harmless so long as the feeling of the past is barred. -=- The ecstasy nearly throw ...

Article - sciborg2 - 2008-07-30 08:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

The suspected dark lord Creus was once, like all the dark lords, a resident of a different plane. Creus was a warrior-mage of considerable repute, seen as the protector of his country Avaldia. Born in a time of war, war was all Creus knew. Sele ...

Article - sciborg2 - 2008-07-27 23:10 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

If you do not wish to be lied to, do not ask questions. If there were no questions, there would be no lies. – B. Traven ***   It’ ...

Article - Shemeska the Ma... - 2008-07-04 19:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

I. Of the Narrator Sit yerself down, cutter. You’ve come far, yes, and you’ve journeyed bravely and what is more, wisely. I’m not an easy one to find. By design, I assure you, and when you’ve supped your fill you’ll be glad of it. Gold, ...

Article - Anarch - 2008-07-04 19:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

In my search for clues as to the identity and nature of the Astral Dreadnought, that vicious beast that scours the Astral Plane in its constant search for food and prey, I have come across several startling books as well as theories which all th ...

Article - The Great Hippo - 2008-07-04 19:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

Listen. Once upon a time, these were the Three, and they were all there was. There was the Dragon, which was called Order, Pattern, Dark, Serenity. There was the Tiger, which was called Chaos, Change, Light, Creation/Destruction. And th ...

Article - Nemui - 2008-07-04 19:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

This is number 7 or so in my cycle of Baernaloths, and I owe a debt of inspiration on this one to some ideas by Sciborg2 and Rip Van Wormer regarding Anthraxus' self mutilation, Baernaloths as viral hosts of their creations, and Anthraxus being ...

Article - Shemeska the Ma... - 2008-07-04 19:52 - 0 comments - 0 attachments

... and so it was in this bygone age that the Trimurti stood together on a hilltop overlooking the battlefield, their proxies and attendants waiting nearby. Below them, Arvandor was burning - the tanar'ri army had won the day once more. Le ...

Article - Nemui - 2008-07-04 19:49 - 0 comments - 0 attachments