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Romance of the Mancers

A Dungeons & Dragons 5e game In the world of Mars
13th February 2021 | Looking for Players
It is Mars, 200 years since it was colonised and the world is still no better. In the metropolis that is the Abundance biome, our main characters are soon to be graduating from the school of Technomancy in order to become fully-fledged Technomancers.   What awaits them is a world of chaos, strife and political intrigue. On Mars, where power rules, the only solution is to keep fighting. Will these fresh-eyed cadets have what it takes? You'll have to find out in 'Romance of the Mancers' a dnd 5e campaign of interstellar proportions.

This story is told by

Supporting Cast
  • Edna Merchant
    Enthusiastic and passionate. Has access to exotic foods and goods for consumption to the right buyer). Chaotic good.
  • Doctor Scott Seeker
    Extremely intelligent scientist who is the leading expert on gene therapy and bio-engineering in Abundance. He is a genuinely pleasant individual, but he is extremely eccentric to the point that others struggle to communicate with him. He supports those in the slums and lower levels by operating a health clinic which doubles as his research lab.
  • Master Sean Mancer
    He is a well-seasoned soldier in the Abundance forces, serving as the Technomancer Cadet trainer and support officer. He is well-measured and precise in his actions and always thinks before he speaks. He wishes to bring about a shift in Abundant society and thus trains the new generation of Technomancers and soldiers, in the hopes that he he can be a catalyst for change.
LIVE

Session 13: Fire Sale! Everything must go!

So like there's these merchants missing right... and they're fully missing, if you know what I mean? So like we were hot on their trail but there are a lot of leads... like a lot? Which is the right? If we're too long will and of them leads dry up? Probably methinks. Well, better get started I guess. Mancers assemble!


Sessions Archive

24th Feb 2022

Session 12: The enemy of my enemy is my.... employer?

What the fuck?.... Whaaaat the fuck? Like... what the actual fuck was that? Does that mean that... and that means he's not.... wait do I have to... shit this is a bit much. Okay. Take a breath. *hooo*     ...fuck. Shit, okay we've gotta do a lot of fast-talking to get out of this. Ohh, and maybe remove a few arrows from our tiny friend. Session 12 starts... now.


17th Feb 2022

Session 11: Beggars can't be choosers

So something is happening in abundance. Beggars go missing. If they return they are permanently changed. Dismembered even. What is causing this? Is it all connected or merely a side-quest in Abundance's annuls. Who knows... apart from me I guess.   Find out.... now.


18th Sep 2021

Session: 10

So it's strange... maybe the craziness of late, or the traumatic battle but... like it feels like a long time has passed. Hmm... I dunno, well whatever. Are the zombies dead? Can they die? We better find out... now.


30th May 2021

Session 9: Junkies? Drug dealers? Zombies....?

Yeah, shit is fucked. It could be worse but it could be way better. I hope you can talk your way out of this... or maybe even juggle. That and i'm sure a bunch of other things will happen.


29th Apr 2021

Session 8: Are you you? Or are you me? .... Eh it's probably fine.

"So like... what the fuck just happened? I thought these were supposed to be tunnels of love" - Jeffrey Hunter (probably)   The conclusion to the 'rebel camp' saga has arrived, but is everyone who they say they are? In fact, do our protagonists even know what happened? and so... what happens now? Is Abundance ready for the bomb that is about to hit them.   Let's find out now.


15th Apr 2021

Session 7: Right in the thicc of it.

Our tale is getting more and more complex as our protagonists are literally in the shit. Yet things are slowly piecing together but will the characters like what they uncover. Fin out.... now.


8th Apr 2021

Session 6: The tunnels of death... or love. Either one - whichever is worse for you.

It's mission time. Let's fuck some shit up.


4th Apr 2021

Session 5: Fancy Mancy on Patrol

Time to hit the streets - Mancer style (which is like normal hitting the streets but with more banter and angst). Will the team get along? Let's find out. Like now.


27th Mar 2021

Session 4: We made it

Yes, indeed we did make it. Let's continue the adventure or something I guess.


11th Mar 2021

Session 3: Revenge of the test

Part 3 of the graduation test continues. Having navigated through the screaming hallways of the second level tunnels (with the help of a mercenary Norker nicknamed Rudy) the pair face their toughest challenge yet - not knowing what the fuck to do now since Sean is (probably) stuck upstairs babysitting an elevator.   Will they survive? Will they graduate? Will Alan realise his name is in anagram of 'anal'? Find out... pretty soon I guess, on this weeks session of 'Romance of the Mancers'.


4th Mar 2021

Session 2: The test continues

Part two of the final test before our protagonists are able to become true Technomancers... if they can survive that long. What await are mental and physical trials beyond their wildest imaginations.   What is Sean hiding? What awaits them at the end of their exam? What exactly did Edna Merchant give them, and is it actually edible? Find out all these things and more... today.


13th Feb 2021

Session 1: The Final Test

Three years of training comes down to this - the final exam. Today is the day that our main protagonists get the chance to prove that they have what it takes to be a certified Technomancer. With Master Sean at the helm of this test, it is sure to be difficult so can our adventurers make it to the end in one piece?   Exactly how will they be assessed? What will they discover? Do our adventurers actually have what it takes? Find this out, and more, in session 1 of 'Romance of the Mancers'.


The Protagonists

Fern

Margo Mancer