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    Thread: Stories So Far
Post: RE: Stories So Far

Yay!!!!  Thank you so much!!!
Ascendancy General Discussion 1 298 10-29-2025, 04:25 PM
    Thread: RP Settings in Moscow
Post: RP Settings in Moscow

This list is organised by areas of similar interest not by location. These are specific, regularly used places, or ones which have connections to PC characters. The list is not exhaustive and you are ...
Ascendancy About 0 187 10-19-2025, 04:58 PM
    Thread: [The Garden] Praeceptor of the Reliquiae
Post: RE: [The Garden] Praeceptor of the Reliquiae

The Dominions had already been briefed. The reason for this rare convocation carried weight enough to silence questions, not that anyone would dare question the Ascendancy's orders. To meet with a mem...
Ascendancy Military District 11 1,151 10-18-2025, 10:14 PM
    Thread: Look what I did: HE'S ALIVE
Post: Look what I did: HE'S ALIVE

https://thefirstage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/FA.mov
Ascendancy General Discussion 4 796 10-02-2025, 11:18 PM
    Thread: Masquerade [Kuskovo Estate]
Post: RE: Masquerade [Kuskovo Estate]

The door sealed shut behind him, and the roar of the masquerade, the laughter, music, and the clink of crystal was gone. In its place came a sudden silence. A hush woven through velvet curtains thrown...
Ascendancy Residential, Estates & Hospitality 162 96,240 09-27-2025, 02:48 AM
    Thread: Important Discoveries
Post: RE: Important Discoveries

Nikolai let Nox speak, his expression a perfect study of neutrality. Years of diplomacy honed that mask to an art. He could stand in front of a grieving widow or a victorious general and look exactly ...
Ascendancy Kremlin and Red Square 8 3,042 09-26-2025, 08:09 PM
    Thread: Important Discoveries
Post: RE: Important Discoveries

Nikolai studied Nox with unreadable eyes, fingers still resting lightly atop the data drive as if it were a loaded weapon. In many ways, it was. There had been no alarm. No panicked security response....
Ascendancy Kremlin and Red Square 8 3,042 09-25-2025, 01:00 AM
    Thread: Important Discoveries
Post: RE: Important Discoveries

He didn’t move when Nox reached into the power. But he felt it: the subtle distortion in the air, the hum like heat before a lightning strike. Not raw force, no grandstanding. Just a careful, delibera...
Ascendancy Kremlin and Red Square 8 3,042 09-24-2025, 08:35 PM
    Thread: Important Discoveries
Post: RE: Important Discoveries

The message had come through the usual encrypted channels. Another urgent delivery. Another disruption. Nikolai Brandon did not look up from the datapad in his hand as the words were recited to him...
Ascendancy Kremlin and Red Square 8 3,042 09-23-2025, 01:02 AM
    Thread: Show off your BG3 Tavs
Post: RE: Show off your BG3 Tavs

This is Lil (short for Lilith but she doesn't remember that). She is a Dark Urge Tav I intend to play as a resist. Fingers crossed it stays that way. Isn't she adorable? With all her purple colors and...
Ascendancy General Discussion 24 7,377 09-21-2025, 09:10 PM
    Thread: Show off your BG3 Tavs
Post: RE: Show off your BG3 Tavs

My latest playthrough for Philip ended.  He was a life-cleric of Selune, who fell for Shadowheart early on and pushed her toward the light with every chance he could.  In Acts 1-2 he would not u...
Ascendancy General Discussion 24 7,377 09-19-2025, 11:24 PM
    Thread: Show off your BG3 Tavs
Post: RE: Show off your BG3 Tavs

This is my Patricus-inspired character, Philip, on my tactician current play through. He's a cleric of Selune, high-elf noble acolyte. He has romanced Shadowheart and since she was a cleric of Shar, t...
Ascendancy General Discussion 24 7,377 08-24-2025, 06:58 PM
    Thread: Show off your BG3 Tavs
Post: RE: Show off your BG3 Tavs

This was Sil.  She was a half-drow wood-elf Druid. Circle of the Stars subclass. This was the only picture I had of her. No particular backstory. She fell in love with Wyll at first but then dum...
Ascendancy General Discussion 24 7,377 08-07-2025, 08:19 PM
    Thread: Show off your BG3 Tavs
Post: RE: Show off your BG3 Tavs

This was Rast.  He was a human wizard with divination specialty. In my head he was previously a Red wizard of Thay who went searching for immortality. He encountered a witch or hag who cursed him w...
Ascendancy General Discussion 24 7,377 08-07-2025, 08:16 PM
    Thread: Show off your BG3 Tavs
Post: Show off your BG3 Tavs

Gio and I were chatting about how it would be neat to see all of our Tav builds. If you have one and want to show them off, post below! I'll get started.  SPOILERS for BG3 ending!! So if you dont kno...
Ascendancy General Discussion 24 7,377 08-07-2025, 08:06 PM
    Thread: Tiles & The Central Lattice
Post: Tiles & The Central Lattice

This post will explain what's coming, since it's being introduced in game here (https://thefirstage.org/forums/thread-1863-post-21839.html#pid21839). Once the world is unified under the CCD, we wi...
Ascendancy Current Events 0 2,739 07-25-2025, 01:29 AM
    Thread: Tiles and the Future
Post: Tiles and the Future

https://thefirstage.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Nik-suit.jpghttps://i0.wp.com/thefirstage.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Timothee-Volthstrom.jpg Nikolai Brandon & Timothée de Volthström The wor...
Ascendancy Kremlin and Red Square 0 2,489 07-24-2025, 11:01 PM
    Thread: WOT Season 4
Post: RE: WOT Season 4

WoT was too expensive to make, but amazon prime video just acquired the rights to James Bond for 8.5 BILLION dollars. Yeah, Prime Video is really having to cut back expenses. hehe
Ascendancy General Discussion 4 2,912 06-24-2025, 07:14 PM
    Thread: State of the USA - Feb 2047
Post: State of the USA - Feb 2047

Nolan Trace was elected president in a special emergency election; legitimacy is disputed by several red-state governments. Pro-CCD sentiment rising in multiple U.S. regions: Riots erupting in ...
Ascendancy Current Events 0 1,193 06-04-2025, 09:56 PM
    Thread: A Tale of Two Winters
Post: A Tale of Two Winters

Snow drifted like ash over the broken road. Wind whistled through the bones of overpasses, and gas signs flapped on skeletal poles above the pot-marked surface of Interstate 35. On the northern sid...
Ascendancy United States 0 1,331 06-04-2025, 09:45 PM