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''A world of dying empires, cruel gods, and bargains best left unmade.'' | ''A world of dying empires, cruel gods, and bargains best left unmade.'' | ||
The Young Kingdoms stand in the long shadow of Melniboné. | The Young Kingdoms stand in the long shadow of Melniboné. Once that island ruled the world. Now it dreams, and in its dreaming the world trembles. | ||
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Now it dreams | |||
== What This Is == | == What This Is == | ||
Stormbringer is a swords-and-sorcery setting of | Stormbringer is a swords-and-sorcery setting of doomed heroes, demon-bound sorcery, fading civilizations, and fatal bargains. Its greatest tales are not about saving the world, but surviving it—if survival can even be called a victory. | ||
== Core Themes == | == Core Themes == | ||
* | * Decadence and decline | ||
* | * Sorcery as bargain and corruption | ||
* | * Fate, doom, and the cost of power | ||
* | * Civilization poised on the brink | ||
== Begin Here == | == Begin Here == | ||
* [[Stormbringer:Character Creation| | * [[Stormbringer:Character Creation|Character Creation]] | ||
* [[Stormbringer:Careers|Careers]] | * [[Stormbringer:Careers|Careers]] | ||
* [[Stormbringer:Boons And Flaws|Boons & Flaws]] | |||
* [[Stormbringer:Magic and Summoning|Magic & Summoning]] | * [[Stormbringer:Magic and Summoning|Magic & Summoning]] | ||
* [[Stormbringer:The Young Kingdoms|The Young Kingdoms]] | |||
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Revision as of 22:59, 4 April 2026
Stormbringer
A world of dying empires, cruel gods, and bargains best left unmade.
The Young Kingdoms stand in the long shadow of Melniboné. Once that island ruled the world. Now it dreams, and in its dreaming the world trembles.
What This Is
Stormbringer is a swords-and-sorcery setting of doomed heroes, demon-bound sorcery, fading civilizations, and fatal bargains. Its greatest tales are not about saving the world, but surviving it—if survival can even be called a victory.
Core Themes
- Decadence and decline
- Sorcery as bargain and corruption
- Fate, doom, and the cost of power
- Civilization poised on the brink
Begin Here
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