Tag Archives: egypt

Black River – Realm of Spirits

Posted on January 21, 2018 by Devon

When an individual dies, that is not the end of them. Their spirit moves on to reside in another plane to continue its existence. When a person dies, their body is prepared for burial through a very precise ritual. During … Continue reading →

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Black River – Belief

Posted on October 17, 2017 by Devon

The Kingdom is a land ruled by a living god, the God-Empress, and the belief in a pantheon of God-Spirits. The God-Empress rules over the Kingdom and the land of the Black River. The God-Spirits rule over the rest of … Continue reading →

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Black River – Red Stone Nome

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Devon

Deep in the South of the Kingdom, bordering the Lightning Peaks and the source of the Black River, lies the first Nome belonging to the Kingdom. This Nome is called Red Stone Nome, named for the red stones found in … Continue reading →

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Black River – Nomes

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Devon

The Kingdom stretches from the Southern end of the Black River, at the foot of the mountains from which it comes, all the way North, to its mouth where it joins with the Green Sea, a distance greater than 4000 … Continue reading →

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Black River – Kingdom Society

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Devon

Life in the Kingdom is generally peaceful and calm. Each member performs their duties, which are determined by their social class, to edify the Kingdom as a whole. The People believe that their station in life is chosen by the … Continue reading →

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Black River – A Primer

Posted on August 29, 2017 by Devon

The mountains to the South birthed the Black River. The rains fell on their smooth faces and rushed down in a mighty torrent, splashing down through the valleys and cuts, flowing towards the Green Sea. As the river traveled, it … Continue reading →

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Spark of Ra #4

Posted on August 17, 2017 by Devon

Scene Setup: Arriving at he pleasure house, trying to make contact with the appropriate person to show the Wounded Hound to. Die of Fate: 5, the scene is not interrupted. The light is dim on the inside of the pleasure … Continue reading →

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Spark of Ra #3

Posted on July 17, 2017 by Devon

7-15-17 Session Scene Setup: Retuning back to the compound of the Priests of Ra and I come upon my uncle, Rakunapten, being antagonized by some priests of Anubis. Die of Fate: 2. No random event. The long walk back to … Continue reading →

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Spark of Ra #2

Posted on July 16, 2017 by Devon

6-25-17 Session Scene Setup: I’m taken to a dark chamber in a building to meet with a mid-level priest to decide what to do with me. DIe of Fate: On a 6, a random even happens. The roll is a … Continue reading →

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Spark of Ra #1

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Devon

It’s no secret that tabletop RPGs are a big part of my life. If you want my Twitter or have listened to the show, I’m sure you know that I occasionally play solo games for fun. Spark of Ra is … Continue reading →

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