Worlds under genre: "Modern"

The Pit reality

A big black endless pit forms in a neighborhood alley and starts devouring everything. To stop it from expanding one must sacrifice a being. A group of friends discovers this pit and investigates its properties

Modern Supernatural Urban

Muzo's Legacy

Fantasy Fantasy, Urban Modern Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy

Nancarow

Malena Nancarow has a very ordinary life. She likes it like that - she worked hard for it. She has a steady job, a great girlfriend, and is about to seal the deal on a flat so she can move away from home. Yeah, there are things that she'd rather not...

Fairy tale Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Modern Speculative

The World of Fractured Endeavour

Well over a thousand years into the future, humanity has emerged from centuries of calamity, conflict, exploration, and expansion, and is now spread across the stars. Interstellar nations have formed across humanity's corner of the Milky Way; some la...

Military Modern Science Fiction Science Fiction, Modern Western

Dausk

Dausk est un monde créer sur mesure pour un nouveau jeu de rôle sur table nommé, temporairement, Cent Espoirs ou Roll100. ( je ne détiens aucun droits reliés à la franchise roll20. Ceci n'est qu'un nom de code.) Le jeu est basé sur un...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Low Magic Historical Medieval Modern

Multi Project

Modern Soft Magic Supernatural Urban

The Elder Odds - RPG

[p]"There is voices in the Darkness... Shadows dancing among the Lights... Stranger Creatures opening their eyes... Hidden things behind us..."[/p]

Alternative History Exploration Horror Modern Supernatural

DRIVE

FUSION IS JUST A CHEAP TACTIC TO MAKE WEAK LESBIANS STRONGER

Adult 18+ Modern Science Fantasy Weird

Unnamed Superhero World

With the emergence of special mutations that alter humans to have powers. No one knew just what the impact would be on the world with the first person to show signs. Now about 20% of the world's population holds some sort of power. Some use the tried...

Fantasy, Urban Modern Superheroic Urban

Panthea

Panthea is an immense flat world which extends outwards seemingly forever. Within the center of the world there is an earth sized area known as the midlands. At the southernmost reaches of the midland...

Exploration Fantasy Modern

Delta Earth

Earth has been as it’s always been - 7.3 billion humans strong, just as heated and full of existential dread as it’s always been. However, way before the modern age, before the first humans began to even exist, Earth had been bombarded by an unknown...

Modern Superheroic Urban

World Anvil Codex

The World Anvil Codex is for tutorials about the site and information about the staff and upcoming features. It is managed by the staff of the World Anvil Discord. Check in periodically for more guides and for Staff-Run mini events such as @[Li...

Informational Modern

Andaris

The Continent of Andaris is wild and unkempt. After the fall of the Great Alliance, the realm was plunged into a dark age. Its people were forced to recede to the last few bastions of safety and civilization as the lands were overrun by bandits,...

Comedy Fantasy Medieval Modern Slice of Life

Galileo

The planet of Galileo has been documented to exist for 3.9 billion years, and since it's birth it has held many stories and evolution through it's hardships and triumphs of its species. It holds a massive amount of water, and land. It's circumference...

Military Modern Urban

Hero of New York

In a parallel world, where super powered people have started popping up everywhere, there are many new dangers. You will be the key to saving this world.

Crime Modern Superheroic Urban

Möbius

Modern Science Fiction Superheroic Supernatural Sword & Sorcery

Mosaic

Three humans, a vampire, a shapeshifter, an android, and an alien walk into a space station. They have an interdimensional road trip - maybe save some folks along the way. They meet some strange people - some try to help them, some try to kill...

Fantasy, Urban Modern Science Fantasy Science Fiction Weird

What Don't We Do in the Darkness

This is an Urban Shadows game set in Saint Paul/Minneapolis, MN.

Fantasy Modern Urban

Tochi Kage Oruk

It's a hiden world that you can only acces trew a spiritual door. Inside this world there is two key places, The land and a giant flying Ile. The Land is called TokageDoro and the Flying Ile ToriDoro. The one in the sky has a lot of citties and birds...

Comedy Exploration Fantasy, Low Magic Modern Weird

Earth 27 — "Cats Eat Birds"

Like every other Earth set in the D.C Multiverse, 27 is an altered copy of the New/Prime Earth (Earth 0). Like it's original source, 27 houses aliens, meta-humans, homo-magi, and vigilante superheroes and villains. Superman was the first hero to beco...

Modern Science Fiction Science Fiction, Modern Superheroic Young Adult (YA)

Aren

Aren is an Earth-like world at the cusp of an ideological conflict. Similar to Earth's own history in the 1930s, the old monarchical order is falling apart. Although the ancient empires and their monarchs control more than half the surface of the pla...

Alternative History Hard Science Modern

Swordsfall

A World in Change Tikor is a world where deities and spirits are as real as the nature that surrounds them. Since the earliest writings of mankind, the gods have been there with them. They are a vital p...

Afrofuturism Fantasy Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Modern

Ch' lores

The world dominated with fleshes which magic and arcane are not banded.

Cyberpunk Fantasy, Urban Modern Young Adult (YA)

Sanguine Society

Äußerlich gleicht sie unserer Welt. Das Büro in dem du arbeitest, die Schule in die du als Kind gegangen bist und das Altersheim in dem du deinen Großvater besuchen gehst sind alle gleich, in unserer Welt und der Welt der Dunkelheit. Aber in der W...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Urban Gothic Horror Modern

Modern Necropolis

Nestled between the Grand Marron River and the Naapíttahsin Mountains is the shining city of Schonenberg, a multicultural city renown for it's booming economy and growing medical and tech sectors. This new years, we are celebrating the bright f...

Modern Post Apocalyptic

Tales of Justice

Heroes of many types, shapes and goals have existed across the broad stretch of humanity’s history: Robin hood, the Shadow, the Scarlet Pimpernel, Gilgamesh, the Three Musketeers, and Hercules just to name a small few. Their exploits...

Fanfiction Modern Science Fiction, Modern Superheroic Urban

The Bleak War

An alternate history of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Alternative History Modern Political

Mage "Debt is only the Beginning"

A World where Magic is hidden in every alley, hotel, restaurant, and business. A secret society of mages, criminals, Fey, and Fiends all live within the city of Shallow Vale.

Dystopia Fantasy, Urban Hard Magic Modern

Edrea

The planet Edrea orbits the star Eni in a quiet galaxy in a quiet universe; so quiet, that one might assume that the heavens are slumbering, only waiting for the chance to wake and stir from their stupor. Perhaps the rebirth of the ancient pantheon,...

Fantasy Hard Magic Modern Soft Magic Young Adult (YA)

TEST WORLD

to test features and try to break Dimitris's work (Sorry pal, it's for your own good :D ) ----- Please create a note with the description of the bug and how it happened if you can. Something like: I had an article crash with error 500....

Adult 18+ Alternative History Ancient Atompunk Biopunk

Das letzte Bollwerk

Eine Welt, welche durch die Erlebnisse und die Geschichten der Protagonisten entsteht. /*Autoren, Leser, Schreiber, Spieler und Spielleiter, das letzte Bollwerk ist eine Welt, die über aller Grenzen hinaus existiert...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Historical Medieval Modern

Modern Guard

Our world, starting in 2020, with a history that once connected with a fantasy realm. Now people have bits and pieces of a few fantasy races running in their blood. The other secret sign of this history is a few specific areas or corporations that se...

Fantasy, Urban Modern

Asavla

The Kingdom of Divinice, founded over 700 years ago, has long since fallen from grace. Once the international center of worship of Ylais, goddess of light, the slow degradation of its once vast empire has left its people bitter and overworked. The lo...

Fantasy Fantasy, Low Magic Modern Young Adult (YA)

The Magick Underground

The Magick Underground (simply the Underground for short) is a pocket dimension built centuries ago under the direction of the powerful sorceress Morgan le Fay upon the death of Arthur Pendragon. It was built parallel to and slightly overlapped with...

Fantasy Fantasy, Urban Modern Young Adult (YA)

Marvel: New Age

In modern day Detroit, there are whispers of those that are more than human - people with abilities and powers that could change the course of the world. A woman that was saved from a mugging by a mysterious figure. A man that claims he saw someone l...

Modern Superheroic

Road Series

A multi-generational Story that follows several families through their lives in a average city. Work in progress.

Modern

Savage Nights

Are You Predator or Prey? Make no mistake, there are things that go bump in the night. Most people are more than happy to go through their lives being blissfully unaware of these nocturnal hunters. Some, lucky or unlucky, aren’t given that...

Fantasy, Urban Gothic Hard Magic Modern Supernatural

Magicae et Vita (Life & Magic)

Hello there, Welcome to the universe of Magicae et Vita! Magicae et Vita is translated to say, "Life & Magic", in Latin. Essentially, Magicae et Vita is an entire realm that is based upon a system involving high magic. It includes magical guild...

Fairy tale Fantasy, High Magic Modern Sword & Sorcery

In Between

Generations ago, the edges between dimensions were torn, letting the world shift and spin in unexpected and dangerous ways. Creatures of havoc come in and out of the landscape. The few human survivors of the rifts moved into isolated cities with high...

Biopunk MagiPunk Modern Post Apocalyptic Surreal

The Portlands

It is the year of 2892. The harsh and backwards realm of the medieval is far behind as the shining advancements of man has brought industrialization both in technology both society as well.

Fantasy Modern Supernatural

VtM: Boston

Boston, City of champions. I'd like to think of myself as one, I think a lot of people can speak to the exploits of Aurelio De Luca across the globe, but Boston is my home. For vampires, Boston is a departure from the norm. It's last prince was a Mal...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Modern Urban

Small gods

The world is split into the Overlands: which is where humans and creatures live, The Underlands: which is where demons and monsters live,The Afterlands: where Gods live and spirits pass on, and The Currents: which occupies the same space as the other...

Fantasy, Urban Modern Supernatural

Seven Devils

TBD

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, Urban Modern Supernatural

The Irregulars

Imagine a world tree formed of the innumerable planes orbiting innumerable stars. A living, breathing, connection between planets amidst the abyss of space. It is here that the Earth you and I know, is but an offshoot. A stray 'seed' of the greater p...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Modern Supernatural

Clarkwoods

Clarkwoods publishes novels & short fiction for a diverse audience of saucy oddballs hungry to read about characters and stories as distinct as they are. [p]Our books, beginning with 2002’s Those Little Bastards, form a series of i...

Historical Modern Surreal Victorian Weird

Crowns of Card

In the land of Card there lies 4 kingdoms each with their own culture and monarchs. Kingdom of Hearts, which puts emphasis on family and love, as well as artistic pursuits. Governed by the y...

Adult 18+ Fantasy Fantasy, Low Magic Modern Political

Boys

A quiet and studious college music student named River unexpectedly befriends the last person they'd think of having: a football player named Caspian (Casper for short). As the two grow as friends, it is revealed that Mr. Jock is in the closet and ne...

Comedy Exploration Fantasy, Romantic Modern Young Adult (YA)

Inundated Earth

Alternative History Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Historical Modern

White Mountain nature reserve

The territory of the wolves of White Mountain from the upcoming comic Ballad of the Wolf written by Sofia Cardon. White Mountain nature reserve is a haven for wildlife far as the eye can see. Miles of open planes and mixed forest has been fenced...

Fantasy, Low Magic Modern

Bureau XIII Earth

Ever since the dawn of time, magic has entwined itself with the earth. Supernatural creatures roam freely, unbeknownst to much of mankind. The few who have learned of magic's existence seek to either use it for their own gain, or protect others from...

Adult 18+ Fairy tale Fantasy, Dark Horror Modern

World of Darkness

Our own world, as seen through a mirror, darkly. A world where monsters lurk in the shadows and greedy corporations scheme and plot how to increase human misery. It's familiar...but twisted. In the dying wilderness, the Garou, noble warriors with...

Adult 18+ Gothic Horror Modern Supernatural

Amalgam Interconnected

A complete overhaul alternate universe combining DC and Marvel Comics. Some characters are combined with others, some are completely redesigned. Plotlines have been pruned and streamlined, and as the name suggests, they are all interconnected, aff...

Fanfiction Modern

Shattered Horizons

A world sealed; An horde waiting just outside; A benevolent warden with an uncaring jail; And the one species preparing for the inevitable crack in the shell. Welcome to the Shattered Horizons. The first link in a golden chain that, shoul...

Alternative History Fantasy, Urban Modern Speculative Weird

Fantasme Imagination

[articleblock:8a9baefc-b323-4d58-bbc3-65c689541c60] Introduction You stumble across an abandoned house, and being the adventuring type, you walk inside, just to find a strange door inside. One opened, you see it. The Fantasme. The world y...

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Modern Science Fantasy Soft Magic

Atlacia

One day I got bored of starting fresh everytime I wanted to write something new. So I came up with this so that I didn't have to!

Alternative History Comedy Exploration Modern Weird

Isidoro

[p]Isidoro is a place where Mana runs deep within the land. It lives in all creatures, big and small; from dragons to humans. From teleporting to controlling the elements of the earth, almost anything is possible. [/p] [p] Technology and Magic have...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Fantasy, Urban Modern Science Fantasy

Malkut

This is a world where magic has become science. The wonders of the spirit realm have been systematized and the legends of heroes have been lost to the distant past. Technology now processes magic and the gods have thus been overthrown. This cultur...

Fantasy Hard Magic Modern Science Fantasy

Consumptionverse

An alternate history of our world, shaped by the presence of supernatural creatures, namely werewolves. I've got a series of stories that take place in this universe, mostly focused on the Republic of Remus, a sovereign nation within the US run by an...

Alternative History Horror Modern Supernatural Urban

Genotale: The Present Timeplex

The Timeplex is a world of immense proportions that holds an uncountable number of so called "timelines" in it. Some can range from small to galaxy's across. Size doesn't really matter here since the place isnt really based of of anything other than...

Comedy Fantasy, High Magic Modern Political Science Fiction, Modern

Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus

You are in your 7th year at Hogwarts. After the 2nd Wizarding War and with Minerva McGonagall as headmistress, Hogwarts has changed for the better. The older students are given more freedom than what was once given. You and your fellow students ar...

Fantasy, High Magic Hard Magic Modern

Red Cedar

Every town has its ghost stories: its abandoned buildings and haunted homes and graveyards you don't go near at night. Every town has its unsolved mysteries: disappearances and murders and vicious attacks. In some towns, those stories are overblown,...

Horror Modern Supernatural

Avalon

The City. A mashed up combo of the old world and the new, of the mundane and the mystical. By day the city is everything that it seems. A city with towering skyscrapers, potholes that never seem to say fixed, and stiff in ties and dames in high heels...

Fantasy, Urban Modern

The Disappearance of Mineral Cliff

Underneath the world we know, heat flux portals to another dimension open and close intermittently. This alternate dimension, coined The Infernal, is the source of many terrors that spill into Earth's subterranean caves and deep oceans. The Infe...

Fantasy, Dark Horror Modern Supernatural

Call of Cthulhu: Millennium (world)

Subscribe now for new episodes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/pan/id1258343195 The year is 1999--the place, Earth. A prehistoric eldritch abomination wants dominion over the human species badly by the turn of the millennium--and is having di...

Alternative History Comedy Exploration Fantasy, Dark Gothic

Zodiac

A world where everyone has a trait of one of the 12 animals from the chinese zodiac, and everyone has one power. There's a very obvious divide betwen high class, middle class, and low class in the city [that still needs a name but is kinda like San F...

Adult 18+ Fantasy, Low Magic Modern

Warlock

A world where the powers good and evil fight eternally, a Holy Knight seeks an end to the Holy War by wielding the powers of demons. Warlocks are people connected to the Dark Aether a dimension of evil energy. This connection allows them to summon...

Alternative History Fantasy, Dark Hard Magic Modern Supernatural

Dança Noturna

Década de 1990. O mundo não muito diferente do nosso. Porém há pessoas com habilidades dadas por mutações, e seu número vem crescendo nos últimos anos, e também seus poderes. A descoberta de vida inteligente, e ser evitado por eles por não ter realiz...

Fantasy, Urban Modern Science Fantasy Superheroic

Seattle - The Dark Emerald

"Seattle 2020 - The Anarch ran city of Seattle is no more. Twenty-two years ago the old Anarch way of running Seattle was thrown aside and replaced with the Camarilla; Seattle's new law of the shadows. Can the new Camarilla of Seattle, and their f...

Adult 18+ Gothic Horror Modern Political

SolMiin-Thay

SolMiin-Thay is a sci-fi world that pulls themes and styles from Cassette Futurism and Solarpunk combined with west European culture. The world's stories focus on the Soliil, an artificial race created by the mysterious Ceentarun intended to mimic...

Child Safe Modern Science Fiction Science Fiction, Modern Speculative

Trigger

Die Bewohner der metropolenartigen, gigantischen Maschine, die überall nur "Trigger" genannt wird, sind sich nie sicher, ob sie Gefangene oder Auserwählte sind. Denn eben diese Maschine absorbiert fortlaufend Energie in den Akkumulatoren ihrer 512 K...

Comedy Cyberpunk Dystopia Exploration Fantasy, Urban

Lizard scorched Earth

AH of Spain in which dragons have always been a significant part of daily life, political and military events and fuck it, there are damn dragons everywhere, I WANT TO LIVE HERE

Alternative History Fantasy Modern Science Fantasy Urban

Deos

This world is one filled with power and magic, but also full of dangers, many brought by its most fascinating feature: the number of gods that exist and how easy they seem to be created. For some reason, gods simply seem to be abundant in this world...

Fantasy Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Modern Post Apocalyptic

Era'guya

What if you knew how things came to be? What if dragons, gods and men are lost toys dropped in a box by a fickle superpower? What if the dirt was magic? What if you were dropped in this world with no context and no way home? Era'guya is a world wh...

Adult 18+ Alternative History Ancient Atompunk Biopunk

Laiya

Exploration Fantasy Fantasy, Urban Modern Post-modern

Etheria

Fantasy world filled with Demons, angels and other mythical creatures. But the realm is mainly in a modern and casual setting.

Fantasy, Urban Horror Modern Slice of Life Weird

World of Darkness

The world is not like you once thought. You know better now. It is a dark place. The bedtime monsters you once thought fantasy are real. Not just a few of them, no, all of them. They all exist. The gods and goddesses that you were once told in histor...

Fantasy, Dark Fantasy, High Magic Modern Science Fiction, Modern Supernatural

Earth

The world that this campaign takes place in is very similar to modern earth, except for the fact that there is only 1 continent, a massive Pangaea-like country with multiple divisions of cities labelled with letters, there is further sub-divisions in...

Modern Science Fiction, Modern Superheroic

Ancient Chronicles

Legend has it that the universe was created by powerful beings known as Ancients. It's said that a dark evil had risen, but the Ancients sacrificed themselves to save what they had created. However, when the taint began to spread and horrific mons...

Ancient Medieval Modern Science Fantasy Soft Magic

Post-Ice age Earth

This Earth has suffered through an Ice Age that happened in 2021, that lasted til' 2145. Many people died through the bitter cold and the fights for food and water. But now it seems it's warming up again! Loads of country's are rebuilding themselves...

Alternative History Modern Post Apocalyptic Science Fantasy Slice of Life

Asdiel

Fantasy Modern Political

DDR

Dark Scipast setting in a world of devide. Strongly inspired by a dystopic outlook of the time of the German Democratic Rebublic.

Dystopia Fanfiction Military Modern Political

Ersha

Welcome to my pet project. A world I started building when I was 5 for my stuffed animals to live in. I've been adding to it and stringing together the stories within it for over 30 years now. I love letting others in to shape things and my tas...

Adult 18+ Exploration Fantasy, Low Magic Fantasy, Urban Medieval

PARROTverse

The PARROTverse is what may become of this world. Not what will become, but what may become. The PARROTverse is set in a possible future, where space travel and smuggling are rampant and often combined. Many political conflicts over hundreds of ye...

Hard Science Modern Political Science Fantasy Space Opera

Arret Ashcrath

Arret Ashcrath is a world much like our own, a modern day place with all the human problems, technologies, and knowlage etc. though under the surface is a much darker situation. With magic still around there are creatures and societies of which the c...

Modern

A.S.H.

In the world of A.S.H., humans are the only sapient species. It takes place in modern times, and the technology shows how far the world has come. That isn't the main thing about this world. On the turn of the century to the year 2000, A bright light...

Modern Superheroic

The World of Secret Life

Millions upon millions of years ago, the sun-god Sol and the moon-goddess Lun locked eyes for the first time. Their union made the dead galaxy around them spring into life, and they birthed the three First Deities: Gaia, the herald of creation, Ares,...

Fantasy Fantasy, Urban Modern Soft Magic

Scrungoverse

Lorebook for my various ocs from various times and locations, not really an official story or progressing chapter, and more just varied couples in seperate situations

Adult 18+ Alternative History Ancient Comedy Exploration

Ghostbusters Resurrection

It’s been over twenty five years since the world was last saved by The Ghostbusters of New York. Ghosts are a rare sight these days and people have once again grown skeptical. But now, ghost sightings are on the rise in Central Florida. In a desperat...

Comedy Horror Modern Science Fantasy Supernatural

Selud

Earth's twin world, Selud is a magic-filled world filled with humans and other beings of almost any type you can possibly imagine. As old as our own world, it holds its how history and creation stories, with a complicated train of thought due to its...

Fantasy Modern Surreal

Mythic AU RP Group

This is a semi-art-heavy, Discord-based rp group. In Mythic AU, anything is possible. Bring your OCs. Bring your friends. Blow something up. Mythic AU is a slice of life modern rp with a fantasy twist. It is set in a modern era just like the world...

Fantasy, Urban Modern Slice of Life Soft Magic

Futuron

The year is 2025 and by a fluke of human cooperation, humanity lands its first manned mission on Mars. The crew that landed near Olympus Mons discovered that the largest mountain in the solar system was really just a giant spaceship from some alie...

Exploration Modern Post-modern Science Fiction, Modern Space Opera

Hanner

Orbiting around one star, a star that we have named Centurion [Messier 74, Phantom Galaxy], this planet sits at the perfect distance from Centurion for life to form. Since Centurion is duller than Earth's Sun, this planet is approximately 25 million...

Modern Political Science Fiction

Pencilverse

Deep in the reaches of the multiverse, one universe threatens to destroy them all. The pencilverse.

Fantasy, Dark Medieval Modern Religious Sword & Sorcery

Mythical Creatures

In the twilight city of Destham, England, a dark current moves underneath the surface. Shady characters and strange happenings are the tip of the iceberg for a city infested with vampires, demons, witches and more. Unbeknownst to the humans, these ma...

Fantasy Fantasy, Urban Modern Supernatural Young Adult (YA)

Arda

The land where the elves awoke under Anor, Ithil and the stars. The land where Numenor rose and fell in about 3,000 years. The land of Kings and Lords, Warriors, and Smiths.

Fanfiction Fantasy Modern

Rom

[p]Music is magic in Rom. Children with musical aptitude are chosen at a young age to enter the Academy for rigorous training. There they learn the appropriate melodies as well as the various factors that can influence the strength of th...

Fantasy Modern

A Quiet Ghost's Chronicle of Darkness

A fog falls over the streets of London, choking the breath from bystander's lungs and tearing their souls free to wander as ghosts before their time. In the ruins of the Roman Forum a corpulent, yellow-eyed worm of a man presides over a moonli...

Fantasy, Dark Gothic Horror Modern Supernatural

Belrondaer

Fantasy, High Magic Medieval Modern

idk

The tale of two worlds, Prach and Tera. Places where magic gemstones allow great feats of heroism, or where the blood of spirits allows for strange powers to manifest within people. Spheres are the perfect shape and hold unknown powers, restricted to...

Fantasy Modern Supernatural

Pantheon

Pantheon is where an assortment of ancient gods and goddesses lose their divinity, and are forced to live like normal humans around earth. Their powers are limited, and are still immortal unless another god kills them with a godly weapon. e.g. Apollo...

Ancient Fantasy, Low Magic Fantasy, Urban Modern Slice of Life