Post by VALKYRIE on Jan 22, 2009 7:06:28 GMT -6
Fifty years ago, a valuable life was taken. The realms had banded together, producing from them a terrible weapon with only one objective: To destroy the Master of Shadows who had spread his darkness across the realm since his creation centuries before. His raids and massacres became more and more violent till there was little left of cities or families. The sovereigns called upon Dane el’Zaar, the same champion of the realm, and handed to him the sword with which he was to use to stab the Master through the heart with: Astar’Lai. And so they fought, and both perished, one by the blade and one by the last surge of cruel magic. As they fell, the realm was to return to a pattern where those who lived in the time of Shadow laughed at it, trying to forget the horrors they endured. Those who were born afterwards believed it was all a legend. However, the Dark One’s followers did not forget, and now they have channelled the initial evil which first brought the nightmare of the past. No one is prepared, no one saw it coming, half do not believe it is true, and yet now the realm is spun into a world few could have imagined.
Danse Macabre is a brand new, completely original, mini-application medieval roleplay. Set in the time of the Lord of the Rings and the Wheel of Time, this forum is welcoming original characters of all varieties, with the same traditional elements of evil, with Orcs and Myrdraal roaming the land, and yet with openings for all sorts of new ideas and characters to welcome into the story. As the gates of Hell and Earth are opened and the worlds are merged, there are creatures of the Shadow which few can truly imagine the power of, and everyone is at risk of encountering. In a realm of magic, darkness and the beauty of a time long past, residents of all sectors are woven into one pattern, and forced to dance to the same words: