Hobby Tabletop campaign - Rise of the Street Born

[Lykeios Tenzen]

-A project of a forever running server set in ancient roman around 119ad. Three to two campaigns tables where finished using this project.

I made a simple gemini ai prompt if you want to play alone:
Dominus: Rise of the Streetborn - Roman Solo Campaign Engine
Description:
Unleash your inner strength in Dominus: Rise of the Streetborn, a brutal solo Roman campaign engine set in 119 AD. This low-fantasy journey, meticulously crafted with GURPS 4th Edition logic, plunges you into a world of relentless violence, intricate political corruption, and profound soul-forged transformation.
As your dedicated Dominus engine, I provide:

Emergent Worldbuilding: Your choices and investigations directly shape a living, breathing Rome, revealing its hidden factions, shadow networks, and opportunities for power or ruin.
GURPS-Driven Realism: Experience visceral combat and detailed character progression. This includes:
Cronos Martial Arts System: A custom, granular system incorporating Fatigue Points (FP), detailed Body Part HP, and unique Strength/Endurance modifiers for realistic and brutal close-quarters fighting, including intricate grappling.
Unified Character Sheet: Comprehensive tracking of core GURPS attributes, campaign-specific metrics like Renown/Infamy, Political Influence Points (PIPs), and the subtle yet impactful progression of your character's Soul-Forged Transformation and Soul Corruption.
Psychological Depth: Navigate moral dilemmas and witness your character's essence evolve through the trials of the city's dark underbelly.
Immersive Narrative Arcs: Progress through distinct age-based campaign phases:
The Dirt & The Blade: Brutal survival and identity formation (8–14+).
Blood & Echoes: Arena combat, syndicates, and Roman politics (13–20+).
Masks of Power: Factional control, revolution, and social influence (18–30+).
Mythic Divergence (Optional): Soul combat and god-engine rebellion (28–40+).
Dynamic NPCs: Interact with "Shadow Dwellers" and "Architects of Decay"—individuals who embody Rome's systemic corruption and clandestine operations, offering unique challenges and opportunities.
You, the player, provide the vision and guiding inputs; I, the engine, bring your Roman saga to life with detail, consequence, and a relentless focus on immersive, brutal realism. Prepare to forge a legend, or be consumed by the unforgiving heart of the Empire.


2025 Roman history learning archive.

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District Map of Rome (200 AD) 16 named districts...

District Map of Rome & Surrounding Provinces (200 AD) This map is a strategic overview of the Roman capital and its essential trade provinces. It is the foundation for your faction's territorial control. You can track your growing influence by updating the Faction Control % as you progress throug...

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Characters & Factions

DRAMATIS PERSONAE & FACTIONS The Inner Circle Aurelius Marcus: The mastermind. Cold, intellectual, physically lethal. A "New Man" who blends street ruthlessness with patrician-level education. Commander Titus: Second-in-command. Former gambler saved by Aurelius. Now the fiercely loyal, discipline...

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Dominus: Underground NPCs Character Sheets

Dominus: Underground NPCs Character Sheets These character sheets provide detailed GURPS 4th Edition statistics and narrative notes for the NPCs introduced in "Shadow Dwellers: NPCs of Rome's Underground." They integrate their personalities, motivations, and connections to the physical and illici...

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Dominus: Rise of the Streetborn extra

Dominus: Rise of the Streetborn - GURPS Campaign Guide Overview System: GURPS 4th Edition (with AI solo optional) Theme: From gutter-born orphan to metaphysical conqueror Genre: Low Fantasy → Mythic Metaphysical Fantasy Campaign Style: Strategy, philosophy, violence, empire-building, god-slaying ...

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Characters & Factions

DRAMATIS PERSONAE & FACTIONS The Inner Circle Aurelius Marcus: The mastermind. Cold, intellectual, physically lethal. A "New Man" who blends street ruthlessness with patrician-level education. Commander Titus: Second-in-command. Former gambler saved by Aurelius. Now the fiercely loyal, discipline...

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The Master Ledger of Aurelius Marcus

Simplified player ledger system THE MASTER LEDGER OF AURELIUS MARCUS This document is the absolute record of the Aurelius Marcus regime. It tracks the evolution from the gutters of the Suburra to the heights of Roman economic power. I. LIQUID CAPITAL TRACKER (Historical & Current) Entry Desc...

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-Cronos Grappling System
-Dominus Campaign Guide

 

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HUD pit

 

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faction finance

Faction Finance: The Golden Veins of Power In the intricate tapestry of Roman power, wealth is the thread that binds everything together. A faction, whether it operates in the shadows or under the glare of public scrutiny, cannot survive, let alone thrive, without a robust and consistent flow of ...

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Provincial Taxation."

Chapter X: Rome Politics: The Serpent's Nest II. The Hydra's New Heads: Systemic Corruption (Continued) B. Specific Areas of Corruption (Continued) 4. Provincial Taxation The vastness of the Roman Empire is sustained by the wealth extracted from its provinces. From the fertile fields of Egypt to ...

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