by Filipa Thespian | Aug 6, 2011 | Combat
Written by: Umberto Giano Images by: Filipa Thespian & Dean Jones Horse-mounted soldiers, or cavalry, are historically the third oldest (after infantry and charioteers) and the most mobile of the combat arms. From earliest times cavalry had the advantage of...
by Filipa Thespian | Jun 21, 2011 | RP Stories
Written by: Cherise McDunnough & Vanatosis Arentire Images by: Filipa Thespian You have searched a long time for this, the next tome in the history of the dragons, Vanthorin and Nerudiamethis. Finally, you find these delicate, aged parchment pages. At long last,...
by Filipa Thespian | Jun 13, 2011 | Technicalities
Written by: Theus Ethaniel & Vanatosis Arentire Images by: Their respective owners Creating a character is more than just slapping an avatar together and running off to play with the gang. To enjoy a truly immersive role-play experience, you need to flesh out your...
by Filipa Thespian | Jun 13, 2011 | Arms & Armor, Combat
Written by: Umberto Giano & Vanatosis Arentire Images by: Filipa Thespian Originally a simple utilitarian tool, the battle-axe is considered one of the most formidable weapons of war: from the days of of the copper boat-shaped axes of the European Battle Axe...
by Filipa Thespian | Jun 13, 2011 | Lore/History
Written by: Vanatosis Arentire Images by: Their respective owners Mythopoeia (also mythopoesis, after Henneniestic Greek ?????????, ??????????? “myth-making”) is a narrative genre in modern Literature and film where a fictional mythology is created by the...
by Filipa Thespian | Jun 13, 2011 | Races & Characters
Written by: Vanatosis Arentire Images by: Novaleigh Freng What is an orc? Dictionary.com defines an orc as “one of an imaginary race of evil goblins, especially in the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien.” That seems fairly straight-forward, yet, within the role-play genre,...