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
Wakyambi
Version 2.0, April 2018
Excerpt:
A warrior who attains vita ngoma ya akili (battle dance mind) is aware of the flow of an entire battle at the same time she notices one minute flaw in an opponent’s defenses, and can anticipate attacks split seconds before they hit.
Wild Things
Version 2.0, November 2017
Excerpt:
The majority of Chimerae live in and around the White Waste, Haven’s largest desert and site of the world’s worst magical catastrophe. … Natural philosopher Marius Thane, who has risked his life to study the Couatl, believes that they await the hatching of the “Paragon”, a being that will lead them in the retaking of Ghost.
Time Enough
Version 2.0, August 2017
Excerpt:
Haven dreamed herself. She dreamed herself in many forms. She dreamed her skies and oceans, mountains and valleys. She dreamed parts of herself with their own free will and their own dreams. In short, she dreamed her people…
Try a Random Title:
Andrew
Version 1.0, December 2008
Excerpt:
Andrew can see, hear, and smell as well as the best nocturnal predators. On moonlit nights, he sees as much detail as most humans can see during the day. Charters can hear a heartbeat in another room, or isolate a single voice in a crowd. He can remember smells the way other people remember faces.
