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LORE AND NARRATIVE DESIGN SAMPLES

Below are links to folders and documents containing pages filled with lore and mechanics for an original work and a homebrew expansion pack of the Cyberpunk tabletop game based on Final Fantasy. PD: Rules of Magic has lore details on the magic and even history on how it has affected the world it was made for. Every document labeled "FF RP" shows the work put into building a system around incorporating the fantasy franchise into the game system and numerous documents containing original lore for a world built from the ground up.

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FF RP LORE DOCS

FF RP: NPCS AND HISTORICALLY RELEVANT CHARACTERS

Original characters and story entries made for them in this world.

FF RP: WORLD LORE AND HISTORIES

A document containing entries about world lore with tabs for stories of eras written in a "tales teller's" format.

FF RP: REGION AND ERA ARCHIVE

A document containing information about major locales or towns in each major region of the world alongside lore.

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WRITING SAMPLES (EXCERPTS)

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SPIER DER SUNDER SAMPLE

The first three chapters of an in-progress dark fantasy novel I am making featuring fairy tales twisted in darker fashion to the and closer to the original versions but with subversive takes.

MOTUS ANIMA

These are excerpts from an original fictional universe I am making by the name of Motus Anima. The excerpts contain character interactions and some lore of the world explained in exposition or through inference.

SPIER DER SUNDER: INTERLUDE CHAPTER

An interlude chapter from Spier Der Sunder featuring "The Wolf."

IMAGINARY NUMBERS

These are excerpts from another original world I have created. It is less defined than the others, but it is still a developing work.

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PROJECT DEUS NARRATIVE DESIGN DOCUMENT

This is an NDD of an original storyworld I have created. It features an alternate history where Benjamin Franklin discovers magic instead of electricity during the American Revolution and the changes that occur because of it.

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PROJECT DEUS SIDE STORY SAMPLE CHAPTER

The document in the link below is a side story developed around the background of a character in the original storyworld of the NDD mentioned above.

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ADDITIONAL WRITING SAMPLES

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NEW REALMS: DATA DIVE

A short historical fiction story about a post-apocalyptic humanity trying to escape a world torn apart by nuclear fallout through creation and entrance into digital realities.

BEGINNING OF ETERNITY

A brief chapter of a fictional setting I've developed. It contains a confrontation between an old immortal and his young student who discovers that his mentor has not been as honest as he seems.

INTERLUDE - THE DRAGOON: CROSSROADS

A long interlude snip from the Project Deus setting I've developed. It is a long combat sequence featuring a character from the world in her training days.

DARK FAIRY TALES: MOCKINGBIRD WOOD

A short story meant to branch off into a greater one featuring the world of fairy tales but with an emphasis on subversion.

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