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The Arena (PvP)

2. What to Do Combat

The arena is the exclusive location for player-versus-player combat. If you want to really test your skills, or just have a casual spar with some friends, it is always open. Just grab your combatants and take an open channel in either #arena-a-pvp or #arena-b-...

Welcome to Macguffins, Ltd!

1. Essential Information Server Essentials

I know joining a west marches server can be overwhelming, so let me try and help you with this simple flowchart. 1. Join - You are here. You just joined the server and can only see a handful of channels. 2. Read Rules - You are expected to read the rules d...

Role-playing Zones

2. What to Do Role Playing

Luna Pine has plenty of places to hang out! Below are all the channels where RP is welcome. Feel free to start a new scene or ask to join an existing one. Best route for getting into the RP: Introduce yourself at the #town-gates Head to #tavern-bar-room a...

Player Businesses

2. What to Do Role Playing

While no particular channel exists for any of these businesses, you can feel free to talk to the player and interact with them at their place of business using the #town-{1,2,3} or #edge-{1,2,3} channels! Below is the businesses in order of creation. List of ...

Notable NPCs

2. What to Do Role Playing

These are the most notable NPCs you'll encounter with your time on the server. Many run shops or other services, and can be a fantastic source of information or knowledge for fledgling and experienced adventurers. Abi Dalzims is a little mischievous, cynica...

How Are Quests Assigned?

3. Slightly Technical Stuff Server Operation

The process we use is the Gale–Shapley (aka deferred acceptance) algorithm, designed to find stable matches between our group of players and a group of quests with limited slots. The resulting assignment which is most fair by giving players the quest they want...

How to Quest

2. What to Do Questing

Joining a Quest Every 1st and 15th of the month, new quests appear at #quest-board and allow your character to go on an epic adventure. If you are not currently in a quest, this would be the opportunity for you to select a new one to engage with for rewards, ...

Request Board

2. What to Do Questing

Requests are a way for players to get access to personalized quests. Maybe they have a bit of backstory that want to deal with, maybe they just want to hunt a specific beast or maybe they want to develop their backstory. You can let the DM's know what they wan...

Running a Business

2. What to Do Downtime

Time Required: 1 week Cost: Price of buying the business, NPC salary (if applicable)Rolls: The skill/tool check associated to your businessModifiers: Advantage on the roll if working with a PC or NPC helperComplications: 10%  Description: You may buy an exist...

Spell Copying and Scribing

1. Essential Information Your Character

With this new update from Wizards of the Port™, wizards, Pact of the Tome warlocks and characters with the Ritual Caster feat can now copy new spells from another player character as long as they meet all other requirements imposed by the class, pact or feat f...

New to PbP?

1. Essential Information Server Essentials

“When should I Post? When I am able to be at the computer for a while?” This part can be very intimidating to many. The answer on when to post is…. When you can! PbP is inherently a strange critter. Sometimes scenes go very fast if everyone involved is onlin...

How does Animate Dead work?

3. Slightly Technical Stuff Server Operation

Creating Undead Currently, you are permitted to create undead creatures during quests or arenas with the permission of the DM or using downtime (see: Downtime Rules for details). You cannot create undead inside of Luna Pine during RP. If you wish to convert ...

How do Mounts work?

3. Slightly Technical Stuff Server Operation

Possible Steeds Horses to be used as steeds can be purchased from Mailee at #unfamiliar-familiars. Creatures other than horses require special saddles in order to be ridden, and undomesticated animals/monsters may only be ridden during quests / arenas at DM d...

Common DM Rulings (Game Mechanic FAQ)

3. Slightly Technical Stuff Server Operation

This section provides general answers to some common questions where the RAW are ambiguous, unclear, or contradictory. Or they are areas of the rules that do not easily translate to the West Marches format. Most players do not need to know the information belo...

Beginning Thoughts

1. Essential Information Server Essentials

Joining a new server can be intimidating! You don’t know the rules, you don’t know what is found where, and (possibly) you don’t know how Discord (and Avrae) interact with D&D, or how a Post by Post (PbP) server works. I have been there, and I have some th...

Character Sheet Submission

1. Essential Information Your Character

To make everyone's lives easier we ask all @Members and @PCs who are submitting a character for checking in #character-sheet-checking to do so using the following format. It should be properly formatted if you copy the form directly into your discord client.  ...

Player Businesses

2. What to Do Downtime

Twinkle Moss Tavern Owned by - Keyleth (Strat) Then Twinkle Moss Tavern is a strange place. Nestled in one of the seedier parts of town, it nonetheless tries to present an air of elegance and refinement on the exterior. The interior is left dim, lit by stran...

Item Restrictions

3. Slightly Technical Stuff Server Operation

Just like any in person or digital table, the DM may impose a variety of restrictions on the players to ensure that their game runs smoothly and is enjoyable for everyone at their table. For example the limitations on the variety of classes or races available ...

Motes and the Secret Shop

2. What to Do Role Playing

We are proud to introduce a new and exciting way for players to gain magical items with the explicit goal of giving players the possibility to work towards acquiring a smaller number of character-defining items rather than accumulating a large number of typica...

Grognar and Magic Items

2. What to Do Role Playing

Thanks to all the adventurers who have donated to make his dream forge a reality, we are proud to introduce our newest shop keeper Grognar and his brilliantly burning forge. Grognar Is a fire giant native to the Plane of Fire, he was saved from the Cult of the...