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}}'''Underworld''' is a fantasy [[live-combat]] [[larp franchise]] in [[Canada]]. It has 9 chapters (or "guildhouses") in Canada and one in [[Japan]]. | }}'''Underworld''' is a fantasy [[live-combat]] [[larp franchise]] in [[Canada]]. It has 9 chapters (or "guildhouses") in Canada and one in [[Japan]]. | ||
==Rules== | |||
''Underworld'' uses a race, class and level system, with characters gaining skills and [[hit points|body points]] as they increase in level. Combat uses [[live-combat]] with [[boffer]] weapons. Magic is handled by [[spell packet]]s and verbal calls. The rules also allow limited physical contact in combat (grabbing, shield bashing, wrestling) with consenting players, with a coloured armband marking consent.<ref>[http://www.underworldlarp.ca/rulebook/UnderworldCoreRulebook5.4.9.pdf Underworld Core Rulebook v5.4.9], p. 85.</ref> | |||
==Organisation== | |||
Current Underworld chapters include:<ref>[http://www.underworldlarp.ca/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page Main page], ''Underworld Wiki''. Retrieved 22 February 2016.</ref> | |||
* Guildhouse Ashendael (Ottawa ON, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Bryzanthea (Moncton NB, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Jericho (Toronto ON, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Havenhollow (Nagoya, Japan) | |||
* Guildhouse Kalidor (Edmonton AB, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Ralinwood (London ON, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Salem Ruin (Vancouver BC, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Stormlands (Calgary AB, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Tempest Grove (Cape Breton NS, Canada) | |||
* Guildhouse Zenithstrand (Saskatoon SA, Canada) | |||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 01:26, 22 February 2016
Underworld
- Location
- Toronto, Canada
- Genre
- Fantasy live-combat
- Established
- 1996
- Chapters
- 10
- Credits
- Dave Ashby, Edward Watt
- Website
- Underworld
Underworld is a fantasy live-combat larp franchise in Canada. It has 9 chapters (or "guildhouses") in Canada and one in Japan.
Rules
Underworld uses a race, class and level system, with characters gaining skills and body points as they increase in level. Combat uses live-combat with boffer weapons. Magic is handled by spell packets and verbal calls. The rules also allow limited physical contact in combat (grabbing, shield bashing, wrestling) with consenting players, with a coloured armband marking consent.[1]
Organisation
Current Underworld chapters include:[2]
- Guildhouse Ashendael (Ottawa ON, Canada)
- Guildhouse Bryzanthea (Moncton NB, Canada)
- Guildhouse Jericho (Toronto ON, Canada)
- Guildhouse Havenhollow (Nagoya, Japan)
- Guildhouse Kalidor (Edmonton AB, Canada)
- Guildhouse Ralinwood (London ON, Canada)
- Guildhouse Salem Ruin (Vancouver BC, Canada)
- Guildhouse Stormlands (Calgary AB, Canada)
- Guildhouse Tempest Grove (Cape Breton NS, Canada)
- Guildhouse Zenithstrand (Saskatoon SA, Canada)
References
- ↑ Underworld Core Rulebook v5.4.9, p. 85.
- ↑ Main page, Underworld Wiki. Retrieved 22 February 2016.