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== Synopsis ==
 
== Synopsis ==
A full history of the story so far can be found on the [[TwinDevils/Campaign Log|Campaign Log]] page.
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A full history of the story so far can be found on the [[TwinDevils/Campaign Log|Campaign Log]] page. The [[TwinDevils/Documents|Documents]] page also contains handouts and other key pieces of collected information.  
  
 
There are many homebrew elements to this game, some anchored in other RPG systems, others original. See the Mechanics section below for a complete list of customizations.
 
There are many homebrew elements to this game, some anchored in other RPG systems, others original. See the Mechanics section below for a complete list of customizations.
  
 
== Racism Incarnate - the Players ==
 
== Racism Incarnate - the Players ==
''The party is currently level 1''
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''The party is currently level 14''
 
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!style="background-color:#BBB"|'''Character''' ||style="background-color:#BBB"| '''Race''' ||style="background-color:#BBB"| '''Class''' ||style="background-color:#BBB"| '''Player'''
 
!style="background-color:#BBB"|'''Character''' ||style="background-color:#BBB"| '''Race''' ||style="background-color:#BBB"| '''Class''' ||style="background-color:#BBB"| '''Player'''
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|[[TwinDevils/Sa-Matra|Sa-Matra]] || Shardmind || Warlord || [[User:Xenothral|Xenothral]]
 
|[[TwinDevils/Sa-Matra|Sa-Matra]] || Shardmind || Warlord || [[User:Xenothral|Xenothral]]
 
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|style="background-color:#EEE"|[[TwinDevils/Dox|Dox]] ||style="background-color:#EEE"| Changeling||style="background-color:#EEE"| Cleric||style="background-color:#EEE"| Toys
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|style="background-color:#EEE"|[[TwinDevils/Merrodis|Merrodis]] ||style="background-color:#EEE"| Ratfolk ||style="background-color:#EEE"| Rogue ||style="background-color:#EEE"| Raven
 
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|[[TwinDevils/Merrodis|Merrodis]] || Ratfolk || Rogue || Raven
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|[[TwinDevils/North|North]] || Tabaxi || Warlock || Spooky
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|style="background-color:#EEE"|[[TwinDevils/Yoaral|Yoaral]] (Retired) ||style="background-color:#EEE"| Lizardfolk||style="background-color:#EEE"| Monk||style="background-color:#EEE"| [[User:Brazko|Brazko]]
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|[[TwinDevils/Dox|Dox]] (Retired) || Changeling || Cleric || Toys
 
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== NPCs ==
 
== NPCs ==
 
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*<s>[[TwinDevils/Neither Nor|Neither Nor]]</s> - Deuteragonist, scientist wizard
 
 
*[[TwinDevils/Millne de Tempestus|Millne de Tempestus]] - Patron, noble tycoon
 
*[[TwinDevils/Millne de Tempestus|Millne de Tempestus]] - Patron, noble tycoon
 
*<s>[[TwinDevils/Alem Nitor|Alem Nitor]]</s>  - Guardian, noble knight
 
*<s>[[TwinDevils/Alem Nitor|Alem Nitor]]</s>  - Guardian, noble knight
*[[TwinDevils/Tarn Ulfram|Tarn Ulfram]] - Support, elder mage
 
 
*<s>[[TwinDevils/Kor Magnol|Kor Magnol]]</s> - Cleric, tactics expert
 
*<s>[[TwinDevils/Kor Magnol|Kor Magnol]]</s> - Cleric, tactics expert
 
*<s>[[TwinDevils/Thoma Erim|Thoma Erim]]</s> - Cleric, support
 
*<s>[[TwinDevils/Thoma Erim|Thoma Erim]]</s> - Cleric, support
 
*[[TwinDevils/Xul_Blackwater|Xul Blackwater]] - Mage, scholar
 
*[[TwinDevils/Xul_Blackwater|Xul Blackwater]] - Mage, scholar
 
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</div>
 
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=== Travelled ===
== Nations ==
 
[[TwinDevils/Statistics|Total Population, Demographic, and Military statistics]].
 
 
 
 
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<div style="column-count:2;-moz-column-count:2;-webkit-column-count:2">
*[[TwinDevils/Kingdom of Atmina|Kingdom of Atmina]] - A monarchy in decline, threatened by corruption.
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*[[TwinDevils/Neither Nor|Neither Nor]] - <s>Deuteragonist</s> BBEG, scientist wizard
*[[TwinDevils/Krynn|Krynn]] - Democratic republic based on principles of mutual protection.
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*[[TwinDevils/Tarn Ulfram|Tarn Ulfram]] - Support, elder mage
*[[TwinDevils/Thayan Magocracy|Thayan Magocracy]] - Xenophobic state ruled by a powerful council of mages.
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*[[TwinDevils/Walter Amon|Walter Amon]] - Biomancer hermit
*[[TwinDevils/Assembled States of the Genin Pantheon|Assembled States of the Genin Pantheon]] - AKA Genin, a theocracy with a strong social hierarchy.
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*[[TwinDevils/Nine|Nine]] - Unknown, mentioned only in Thoma's diary
*[[TwinDevils/Goblin Holds|Goblin Holds]] - Loose conglomerate of goblinoid cities.
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*[[TwinDevils/Urist Zaghat|Urist Zaghat]] - Warforged, faked death to hunt chosen, currently residing in Temple of the Traveler
*[[TwinDevils/Perrimor State|Perrimor State]] - A trade empire with elaborately layered administration.
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*[[TwinDevils/Fosco Raffolk|Fosco Raffolk]] - Duplicitous Halfling
*[[TwinDevils/Namicor Kingdom|Namicor Kingdom]] - A monarchy with a thriving scientific community.
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*[[TwinDevils/Wida Kather|Wida Kather]] - Dragonblood Knight
*[[TwinDevils/Hessian Republic|Hessian Republic]] - A warrior republic based out of the northern Crown Mountains.
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*[[TwinDevils/Hamus Xabar|Hamus Xabar]] - Soup Samurai
*[[TwinDevils/Nigasta Domain|Nigasta Domain]] - A militocracy struggling with a long-running undead problem.
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*[[TwinDevils/Rytha Ellariel|Rytha Ellariel]] - Unknown, mentioned only in Thoma's diary
*[[TwinDevils/Mayar Fiefdoms|Mayar Fiefdoms]] - A collection of nomads that live on horseback, with a few trading cities.
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*[[TwinDevils/Roge Humbeorht|Roge Humbeorht]] - Paladin of Liberty
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*[[TwinDevils/Serielye Indulias|Serielye Indulias]] - Unknown, mentioned only in Thoma's diary
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*[[TwinDevils/Thingolf Doredir|Thingolf Doredir]] - Unknown, mentioned only in Thoma's diary
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*[[TwinDevils/Silver|Silver]] - Barbarian / Ranger
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*[[TwinDevils/Aethen Atrix|Aethen Atrix]] - Mystic, Millne's adopted daughter
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*<s>[[TwinDevils/Ryka|Ryka]]</s> - Antagonist, Seething Nuclear Chaos
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*[[TwinDevils/Adze|Adze]] - Wandering Pugilist
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*[[TwinDevils/Dralphye Borne|Dralphye Borne]] - Unknown, mentioned only in Thoma's diary
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*[[TwinDevils/Haunde Tarna|Haunde Tarna]] - Unknown, mentioned only in Thoma's diary
 
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=== [[TwinDevils/Minor NPCs|Minor NPCs]] ===
  
 
== Factions ==
 
== Factions ==
 
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*[[TwinDevils/Government_of_Londolond|Government of Londolond]] - the city council and administration.
 
*[[TwinDevils/Believers of the Source|Believers of the Source]] - Believes everyone has a chance at apotheosis through work.
 
*[[TwinDevils/Believers of the Source|Believers of the Source]] - Believes everyone has a chance at apotheosis through work.
 
*[[TwinDevils/Dustmen|Dustmen]] - Inventors and thinkers trying to advance the world technologically and philosophically.
 
*[[TwinDevils/Dustmen|Dustmen]] - Inventors and thinkers trying to advance the world technologically and philosophically.
*[[TwinDevils/Emerald Enclave|Emerald Enclave]] - A collection of rangers and druids that aim to preserve nature.
 
*[[TwinDevils/Harpers|Harpers]] - A network of spellcasters and spies who advocate equality and oppose abuse of magic.
 
*[[TwinDevils/Order of the Gauntlet|Order of the Gauntlet]] - A society of paladins and clerics dedicated to fighting all things unholy.
 
 
*[[TwinDevils/Zhentarim|Zhentarim]] - A quasi-legal spy and smuggling network operating through legal fronts.
 
*[[TwinDevils/Zhentarim|Zhentarim]] - A quasi-legal spy and smuggling network operating through legal fronts.
 
*[[TwinDevils/The_Chosen|The Chosen]] - A group of agents that has been working against the party and their allies.
 
*[[TwinDevils/The_Chosen|The Chosen]] - A group of agents that has been working against the party and their allies.
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*[[TwinDevils/First Shields Company|First Shields Company]] - A mercenary band that specializes in hunting/poaching rare and dangerous creatures.
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=== Guilds ===
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Londolond is ruled by a monarch, but it is a mostly ceremonial position. The true power in the city lies with the City Council, in which 12 guilds hold a single seat (usually held by the guildmaster):
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*[[TwinDevils/Order of the Gauntlet|Order of the Gauntlet]] - clerics & paladins, fighting evil and providing for the impoverished
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*[[TwinDevils/Emerald Enclave|Emerald Enclave]] - rangers & druids, protectors and restorers of nature
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*[[TwinDevils/Silver Twilight Lodge|Silver Twilight Lodge]] - mages! wizards/sorcerers/warlocks
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*[[TwinDevils/Harpers|Harpers]] - spellcasters & spies - equality & oppose abuse of magic, rogues/bards/warlocks/sorcerers
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*[[TwinDevils/Virtuous Synergy|Virtuous Synergy]] - alchemist, tinkerers, engineers led by Adall
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*[[TwinDevils/Brotherhood of Coin|Brotherhood of Coin]] - merchants, jewellers, finery, taverns/inns
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*[[TwinDevils/Guild of Builders|Guild of Builders]] - masons, carpenters, stoneworkers, teamsmen/laborers
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*[[TwinDevils/Master Metalworks|Master Metalworks]] - forges, smiths, miners, armorers, farriers
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*[[TwinDevils/Confederation of Provisioners|Confederation of Provisioners]] - farmers, shepherds, bakers, grocers, hunters, butchers, salters, brewers
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*[[TwinDevils/Honest Tradesmen|Honest Tradesmen]] - misc. crafting - coopers, cobblers, saddlers, leatherworking/tannery, tailors, weavers, bowers, fletchers, glassmakers, stonecutters
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*[[TwinDevils/Fellowship of Trust|Fellowship of Trust]] - scribes, papermakers, map/chart-makers, surveyors, clerks, doctors
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*[[TwinDevils/Mercenary Council|Mercenary Council]] - represents mercenary and adventuring groups on the council
 
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* [[TwinDevils/Lore/Deities|Deities]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Lore/Deities|Deities]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Lore/Dragons|Dragons]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Lore/Dragons|Dragons]]
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* [[TwinDevils/Lore/Foes|Foes]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/NPCs|Stock NPCs]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/NPCs|Stock NPCs]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Timeline|Timeline]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Timeline|Timeline]]
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* [[TwinDevils/Nations|Nations of Xibalba]]
 
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* [[TwinDevils/Source Whitelist|Source Whitelist]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Source Whitelist|Source Whitelist]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Crafting|Crafting]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Crafting|Crafting]]
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* [[TwinDevils/Fighting_Styles|Fighting Styles]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Magic|Magic]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Magic|Magic]]
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* [[TwinDevils/Spell_List|Spell List]]
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* [[TwinDevils/Custom_Spells|Custom Spells]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Special_Items|Special Items]]
 
* [[TwinDevils/Special_Items|Special Items]]
 
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Latest revision as of 21:40, 3 October 2018

Twin Devils is a D&D 5e campaign run by Bob Boberton. The world it takes place on is known as Xibalba.

Map of Xibalba

Synopsis

A full history of the story so far can be found on the Campaign Log page. The Documents page also contains handouts and other key pieces of collected information.

There are many homebrew elements to this game, some anchored in other RPG systems, others original. See the Mechanics section below for a complete list of customizations.

Racism Incarnate - the Players

The party is currently level 14

Character Race Class Player
Gwent Human Blood Hunter DJLunchbox
Artemis Catkin Ranger Askylum
Sa-Matra Shardmind Warlord Xenothral
Merrodis Ratfolk Rogue Raven
North Tabaxi Warlock Spooky
Yoaral (Retired) Lizardfolk Monk Brazko
Dox (Retired) Changeling Cleric Toys

NPCs

Travelled

Minor NPCs

Factions

  • Government of Londolond - the city council and administration.
  • Believers of the Source - Believes everyone has a chance at apotheosis through work.
  • Dustmen - Inventors and thinkers trying to advance the world technologically and philosophically.
  • Zhentarim - A quasi-legal spy and smuggling network operating through legal fronts.
  • The Chosen - A group of agents that has been working against the party and their allies.
  • First Shields Company - A mercenary band that specializes in hunting/poaching rare and dangerous creatures.

Guilds

Londolond is ruled by a monarch, but it is a mostly ceremonial position. The true power in the city lies with the City Council, in which 12 guilds hold a single seat (usually held by the guildmaster):

Lore

Mechanics