🕯️🌙 The Shadow Soiree

How high would you reach in the name of power, in the name of love, in the name of the world? …and how far would you be willing to fall in the name of those same pursuits? Don't underestimate the things that you will do. The Shadow Soiree is a secrets and powers larp set in a late middle ages/renaissance fantasy world with inspirations taken from the *Witcher* among others.

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The haunting melodies of a dark violin fill the grand hall, punctuated by the eerie crackle of magical portals. Against the backdrop of plush velvet curtains, a masked stranger strides forward and extends a hand to you, an air of fatal mystery about them. Is it a potential ally, your deepest enemy, your forbidden lover, or perhaps all three intertwining in a deadly dance? The anticipation sends chills down your spine as you reach out to grasp their hand.

There's a land of dark magic and twisted secrets, where raw power is the ultimate currency and alliances are constantly shifting. Ruled by divided monarchs and plagued with fragile treaties, the true fate of the political landscape is not decided in meeting rooms, but instead at the secret Shadow Soiree — a clandestine gathering held under the cover of midnight. Here, twisted negotiations and threats occur under the guise of revelry. Behind elegant masks and flowing gowns, enemies and allies alike scheme over drinks with hidden agendas lurking behind their smiles.

Monarchs seek a connection to powerful court sorcerers to bend to their will and cement their rule, while cunning sorcerers grasp at the opportunity to manipulate the world to fulfill their own dark desires, the monarchy a mere stepping stone to greater ends. A council of sorcerers struggle to keep their chokehold on sorcery, the only thing keeping the world in balance. Apostate mages delve into the darkest and most forbidden magical sources and potentials. And other souls, consumed by grief and desperation, scour every corner of the world - and beyond - for a way to resurrect what they have lost.

How high would you reach in the name of power, in the name of love, in the name of the world?

…and how far would you be willing to fall in the name of those same pursuits?

Don't underestimate the things that you will do.

The Shadow Soiree is a secrets and powers larp set in a late middle ages/renaissance fantasy world with inspirations taken from the Witcher among others.