Difference between revisions of "Lands of Otan"

From OtanWiki
 
(120 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
−
[[File:Glossary.png|thumb|300px|link=Glossary|'''Check out this [[Glossary]] of Otani Terms''']]
+
[[File:WilltoPowerLandsofOtan.png|thumb|400px|link=Guide to Otan|'''The Definitive [[Guide to Otan]]''']]
−
==Welcome to the Lands of Otan Wiki==
+
This website was created by Will to Power Games. It is a free introduction to the primary setting of the Will to Power game and novel series; The Lands of Otan. Players and game masters alike can use this guide to preview the lore and legends of [[Otan]].
  
−
This wiki was created to manage the fantasy world of Robyn Blaber, created for his anticipated fantasy novel series.  Doing double duty, the fantasy world and wiki is currently being play tested in a Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition setting, where real players are experiencing this universe first hand.  While many aspects of the game will be represented on the wiki, those specific to Dungeons & Dragons will not find their way into the novels.
+
==Will to Power Games==
  
−
If your interest is piqued, then you'll want to begin by clicking below or scroll down to hear some famous songs as composed by Dirti Nellie, Charlotte the Harlot and many others.
+
==The Lands of Otan==
 +
[[Otan]] is a wide and complex world of fantasy from the mind of Robyn Blaber.  [[Otan]] was originally created to be '''notes''' for a series of fantasy novels, the first of which is currently underway.  Meanwhile, these notes are serving double duty, creating a repository for a fantasy role-playing game of our design.
  
−
=== [[Otan|Exploring Otan]] ===
+
Through our game, nearly two dozen people have experienced life on [[Otan]] firsthand, a number we hope to grow. These players and their characters have been traveling between countries, encountering strange new creatures, and meeting the people of faraway lands.  While [[Otan]] is a great setting for low-level parties, it is a '''phenomenal''' setting for high-level parties, with intrigue around every corner.
  
−
The world of [[Otan]] is vast, with some 18 countries containing 370 settlements each with its own unique characteristics from race to religion, from government to culture.  Each has a local tradition and history.  Each has unique and interesting characters and each has aspirations for the future and the future of Otan.  Here are some of the most visited pages:
+
==Welcome to the Wiki==
−
* [[Ortalyk]] (country)
+
[[File:Shorts.png|thumb|300px|link=Short Stories|'''Enjoy a [[Short Stories|Short Story]] set in [[Otan]]!''']]
−
** [[Karagay Province]] (region)
+
This wiki was created both to manage the fantasy world of [[Otan]], while sharing lore about [[Otan]] with players in our games.  In the future, this site will provide an excellent resource for both players and game masters alike as they learn more about this unique setting.  Official [[Otan]] rules for our game series, with complete gaming stats, will soon follow.
−
*** [[Karagay]] (provincial capitol)
 
−
*** [[Balagash]] (settlement)
 
−
*** [[Koboldy Rock]] (keep)
 
−
*** [[The Stuffed Kobold]] (inn)
 
−
*** [[Dirty Nellys]] (street corner)
 
  
−
=== [[Sewoch|Exploring Sewoch]] ===
+
Of course, elements specific to other games will likely not find their way into the [[Otan]] novels, but there may be a crossover in any future published rules to make the lands of [[Otan]] compatible with other RPG systems.  Our gaming system is planned to become available to the public early next year... and may involve a Kickstarter campaign.
−
Like most things [[Otan]] is part of something bigger.  While the [[Otan]] continent occupies the northern hemisphere of it's world, the southern hemisphere is occupied by East and West [[Sewoch]].  There is little about [[Sewoch]] that a traveller from [[Otan]] would find familier, not the people, cultures, politics or religions. Take a look:
+
<br style="clear: both;">
−
* [[Sewoch]] (continents)
 
−
**  (region)
 
−
*** (settlement)
 
  
−
== [[Heroes of Otan]] ==
+
===[[Player's Handbook]]===
−
There is a current and unfolding Dungeons & Dragons (5e) campaign running through the ever developing world of [[Otan]]. While there is room for more than one campaign in this vast world, there currently is only one, with five brave heroes exploring:
+
[[File:Playershandbook.png|thumb|300px|link=Player's Handbook|'''Examine the [[Player's Handbook]] and learn about adventuring in [[Otan]]!''']]
−
{|
+
From detailed descriptions of [[Otan]]'s player races to the latest advancements in adventurer's gear, it can all be found here in Otan's
−
! [[The Primordial Campaign]]
+
[[Player's Handbook]].
−
! &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
+
<br style="clear: both;">
−
! [[The Collateral Campaign]]
 
−
|+
 
−
|  
 
−
* [[Greef Roake]]
 
−
* [[Obsidian Black]]
 
−
* [[Panamon Cree]] ft. Tryx
 
−
* [[Matteo Alleman]]
 
−
|
 
−
|
 
−
* [[Rayjok]]
 
−
* [[Darwin]]
 
−
* [[Bose's Chr.]]
 
−
* [[Tim's Chr.]]
 
−
|}
 
  
−
== [[Songs of Otan]] ==
+
===[[Encyclopædia Otanica]]===
−
Where there's adventure, there are songs!
+
[[File:EncyclpædiaOtanica.png|thumb|300px|link=Encyclopædia Otanica|'''Delve into the [[Encyclopædia Otanica]] to dive deep into the lore of [[Otan]]!''']]
−
Where there's sea, there are shanties!
 
−
Where there's wine, there are whores!
 
  
 +
All things in [[Otan]] will eventually be recorded in the [[Encyclopædia Otanica]].  Archivists from around the globe have contributed to this colossal work.
 +
<br style="clear: both;">
  
−
OLE CHARLOTTE - sung by Dirti Nellie
+
===[[Atlas of Otan]]===
 +
[[File:AtlasofOtan.png|thumb|300px|link=Atlas of Otan|'''Explore the [[Atlas of Otan]] to learn the lay of the land in [[Otan]]!''']]
  
−
"Charlotte the Harlot lay dying, a pisspot supporting her head,
+
Every good map leads to another.  Navigate from [[Otan]] to a country, a province, a city, and even what's beyond the waves using the [[Atlas of Otan]].
−
Surrounded by six horny sailors, she rolled on her left tit and said,
+
<br style="clear: both;">
−
"I've been fucked by the Dwarvies and Grendals, I've been fucked by the Elves and the Pews,
 
−
Now I've come over here to Otan to be fucked by bastards like you.
 
−
So out with your dirty old organs, and gimme the juice of your nuts.
 
−
Out with your dirty old organs and I'll tattoo my name on your guts."
 
  
 +
<h3>[[Heroes of Otan]]</h3>
 +
[[File:HeroesofOtan.png|thumb|300px|link=Heroes of Otan|'''Enjoy the tales of the [[Heroes of Otan]], those intrepid adventurers who have gone before you.''']]
  
−
DE BASTARD - sung by Capt'in Crunch
+
Four brave sets of adventurers have set out for riches and glory in the [[Otan|Lands of Otan]].  Learn about their richly described and illustrated adventures here.
 +
<br style="clear: both;">
  
−
"Dear dirty Otan in the pouring rain
+
==Featured Articles==
−
I wish to Woden I was back on the sea again
 
−
Though that belongs to the world of never will be
 
−
There was never a wilder bastard than me on the sea"
 
  
 +
=== [[Guide to Otan|Start Here: Guide to Otan]] ===
 +
[[File:OtanMap.png|thumb|500px|link=Otan|Map of [[Otan]]]]
 +
[[File:Glossary.png|thumb|300px|link=Glossary|'''Check out this [[Glossary]] of Otani Terms''']]
 +
The world of [[Otan]] is vast, some 19 countries containing 370 settlements each with its unique characteristics from race to religion, from government to culture.  Each has a local tradition and history.  Each has unique and interesting characters and each has aspirations for the future and the future of Otan.  Here are some of the most visited pages:
 +
* [[Ortalyk]] (country)
 +
** [[Karagay Province]] (region)
 +
*** [[Karagay]] (provincial capitol)
 +
*** [[Balagash]] (settlement)
 +
*** [[Koboldy Rock]] (keep)
 +
*** [[The Stuffed Kobold]] (inn)
  
−
IT ITCHEZ - sung by Dirti Nellie
+
* [[Altinqor]] (dragon country)
 +
** [[Kara Aydahar Region]] (black dragon region)
 +
*** [[Kara]] (capitol city)
  
−
“There was a young belle of old Natchez
+
==Far Away Lands==
−
Whose garments were always in patchez.
 
−
When comments arose
 
−
On the state of her clothes,
 
−
She replied, “When Ah itchez, Ah scratchez.”
 
  
 +
=== [[Sewoch|Exploring Sewoch]] ===
 +
[[File:GuideToSewoch.png|thumb|300px|link=Sewoch|Guide to [[Sewoch]]]]
 +
 +
Like most things [[Otan]] is part of something bigger.  While the [[Otan]] continent occupies the northern hemisphere of it's world, the southern hemisphere is occupied by East and West [[Sewoch]].  There is little about [[Sewoch]] that a traveller from [[Otan]] would find familiar, not the people, cultures, politics or religions.  Take a look:
 +
* [[Sewoch]] (continents)
 +
**  (region)
 +
*** (settlement)
 +
<br style="clear: both;">
  
−
THE LASS - sung by Charlotte the Harlot
+
=== [[W'q'le|Exploring W'q'le]] ===
 +
[[File:GuideToWqle.png|thumb|300px|link=W'q'le|Guide to [[W'q'le]]]]
 +
<br style="clear: both;">
  
−
“There once was a girl from Nantucket.
+
== Other Dimensions ==
−
Who crossed the sea in a bucket,
 
−
And when she got there
 
−
They asked for a fare
 
−
So she pulled up her dress and said: “Fuck it!”
 
  
  
−
Da Man - sung by Dirti Nellie
+
=== [[Nether World|Exploring the Nether World]] ===
 +
[[File:GuideToNetherworld.png|thumb|300px|link=Nether World|Guide to the [[Nether World]]]]
 +
<br style="clear: both;">
  
−
“There once was a man from Nantucket
+
=== [[Heaven|Exploring the Heavens]] ===
−
Who’s dick was so big he could suck it.
+
[[File:GuideToHeavens.png|thumb|300px|link=Heaven|Guide to the [[Heaven]]s]]
−
He said with a grin,
+
<br style="clear: both;">
−
Has he wiped off his chin,
 
−
If my ear were a cunt I would fuck it'”
 
  
  
 +
OtanWiki currently has {{NUMBEROFARTICLES}} articles.
 
{{Copyright notice}}
 
{{Copyright notice}}

Latest revision as of 18:16, 19 October 2024

The Definitive Guide to Otan

This website was created by Will to Power Games. It is a free introduction to the primary setting of the Will to Power game and novel series; The Lands of Otan. Players and game masters alike can use this guide to preview the lore and legends of Otan.

Will to Power Games[edit]

The Lands of Otan[edit]

Otan is a wide and complex world of fantasy from the mind of Robyn Blaber. Otan was originally created to be notes for a series of fantasy novels, the first of which is currently underway. Meanwhile, these notes are serving double duty, creating a repository for a fantasy role-playing game of our design.

Through our game, nearly two dozen people have experienced life on Otan firsthand, a number we hope to grow. These players and their characters have been traveling between countries, encountering strange new creatures, and meeting the people of faraway lands. While Otan is a great setting for low-level parties, it is a phenomenal setting for high-level parties, with intrigue around every corner.

Welcome to the Wiki[edit]

Enjoy a Short Story set in Otan!

This wiki was created both to manage the fantasy world of Otan, while sharing lore about Otan with players in our games. In the future, this site will provide an excellent resource for both players and game masters alike as they learn more about this unique setting. Official Otan rules for our game series, with complete gaming stats, will soon follow.

Of course, elements specific to other games will likely not find their way into the Otan novels, but there may be a crossover in any future published rules to make the lands of Otan compatible with other RPG systems. Our gaming system is planned to become available to the public early next year... and may involve a Kickstarter campaign.

Player's Handbook[edit]

Examine the Player's Handbook and learn about adventuring in Otan!

From detailed descriptions of Otan's player races to the latest advancements in adventurer's gear, it can all be found here in Otan's Player's Handbook.

Encyclopædia Otanica[edit]

Delve into the Encyclopædia Otanica to dive deep into the lore of Otan!

All things in Otan will eventually be recorded in the Encyclopædia Otanica. Archivists from around the globe have contributed to this colossal work.

Atlas of Otan[edit]

Explore the Atlas of Otan to learn the lay of the land in Otan!

Every good map leads to another. Navigate from Otan to a country, a province, a city, and even what's beyond the waves using the Atlas of Otan.

Heroes of Otan

Enjoy the tales of the Heroes of Otan, those intrepid adventurers who have gone before you.

Four brave sets of adventurers have set out for riches and glory in the Lands of Otan. Learn about their richly described and illustrated adventures here.

Featured Articles[edit]

Start Here: Guide to Otan[edit]

Map of Otan
Check out this Glossary of Otani Terms

The world of Otan is vast, some 19 countries containing 370 settlements each with its unique characteristics from race to religion, from government to culture. Each has a local tradition and history. Each has unique and interesting characters and each has aspirations for the future and the future of Otan. Here are some of the most visited pages:

Far Away Lands[edit]

Exploring Sewoch[edit]

Guide to Sewoch

Like most things Otan is part of something bigger. While the Otan continent occupies the northern hemisphere of it's world, the southern hemisphere is occupied by East and West Sewoch. There is little about Sewoch that a traveller from Otan would find familiar, not the people, cultures, politics or religions. Take a look:

  • Sewoch (continents)
    • (region)
      • (settlement)


Exploring W'q'le[edit]

Guide to W'q'le


Other Dimensions[edit]

Exploring the Nether World[edit]

Guide to the Nether World


Exploring the Heavens[edit]

Guide to the Heavens



OtanWiki currently has 447 articles.

Copyright © 2021-2024 by Robyn Blaber and Will to Power Games.
All rights reserved.
Content on this website may not be reproduced without written permission of the copyright owner.
Retrieved from "https://landsofotan.com/index.php?title=Lands_of_Otan&oldid=11557"