Enough For Ten Thousand Stories
Welcome to a growing collection of resources for
Ten Thousand Worlds, a game that lets you and
your friends exercise your creativity and imagination as you work together
to experience stories in the great tradition of heroic fiction
—stories that you create yourselves. Here you’ll find characters, gear, and entire worlds of ideas to use in your stories.
If you are unfamiliar with this game, or with the idea of an
RPGRole Playing Game,
begin with Ten Thousand Worlds itself.
Come back from time to time for new and updated titles,
or just subscribe to this site’s feed (RSS / Atom)
to get them automatically. For separate “construction notes”
from different titles, plus other odds and ends, see the
World Building blog or feed.
Questions? Comments? Requests?
Contact the author / illustrator through Email or Mastodon.
Finding Your Way Around
Begin With:
Ten Thousand Worlds
Version 1.03, June 2016
Recent Titles
Tzitzimitl
Version 1.0, May 2019
Excerpt:
The peoples of Haven have lived in fear of these creatures for over a thousand years. I was almost eaten in one bite by a Couatl, nearly lost my senses to the last surviving Mind Virus, and came very close to being burned alive with the Unquenchable Fire, all to try to discover the secrets of the Star Demons. Here’s what little I've learned…
Arsenal
Version 2.0, November 2018
Excerpt:
…both the blade and handle will change length to make this weapon the equal of a long knife, swords of various sizes, or a 3 m (10 ft) pole arm, all the while remaining nearly weightless and perfectly balanced…
Rakshasas
Version 2.0, June 2018
Excerpt:
…Even those depicted in the artworks of other species have all been replaced by blank spaces on canvases, gaps in bas-reliefs, and empty lines in songs. Just about everyone on Haven is certain the Rakshasas went extinct during the same magical catastrophe that gave rise to the White Waste.
Try a Random Title:
Donner
Version 1.0, January 2009
Excerpt:
Donner once converted all the white marble, granite, and aluminum in the Washington monument into black basalt and iron.
