History Roleplay / ToRule

[[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-the-calm-quest-empire.301791/ To Rule]] is a successful [[{{Gamebooks}} Quest]] hosted on [[Website/SpaceBattlesDotCom Spacebattles]], and the creation of [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/members/arankor.33269/ Arankor]]. It chronicles the life of Razikale of House Argostros, heir, and later Emperor, of the [[TheEmpire Eternal Empire]], which [[VestigialEmpire has seen better days]].

[[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-the-calm-quest-empire.301791/ To Rule]] is a successful [[{{ChooseYourOwnAdventure}} Quest]] hosted on [[Website/SpaceBattlesDotCom Spacebattles]], and the creation of [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/members/arankor.33269/ Arankor]]. It chronicles the life of Razikale of House Argostros, heir, and later Emperor, of the [[TheEmpire Eternal Empire]], which [[VestigialEmpire has seen better days]].

* RoyalInbreeding: Two of Razikale's children (Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter) [[BrotherSisterIncest enter a relationship. [[OpenMindedParent Razikale doesn't particularly mind]], partly due to the fact that not only are they NotBloodSiblings, they're ''[[InterspeciesRomance not even the same species]]''.

[[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-the-calm-quest-empire.301791/ To Rule]] is a highly successful [[{{ChooseYourOwnAdventure}} Quest]] hosted on [[Website/SpaceBattlesDotCom Spacebattles]], and the creation of [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/members/arankor.33269/ Arankor]]. It chronicles the life of Razikale of House Argostros, heir, and later Emperor, of the [[TheEmpire Eternal Empire]], which [[VestigialEmpire has seen better days]].

Oh, and [[OurDragonsAreDifferent he's a Dragon]] [[spoiler:[[OurMonstersAreWeird who ate a griffin heart to regain his wings, with his soul bounded with his Empress-consort]]. Its complicated.]]

Currently on it's eleventh thread, the other threads are: [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-quest-empire.246603/ First]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-white-emperor-quest-empire.252344/ Second]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-resurgence-quest-empire.257881/ Third]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-looming-conflicts-quest-empire.262083/ Fourth]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-dragon-supreme-quest-empire.265728/ Fifth]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-moving-on-quest-empire.268614/ Sixth]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-triumphant-quest-empire.271815/ Seventh]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-warlord-quest-empire.278178/ Eighth]], [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-countdown-to-the-future-quest-empire.289710/ Ninth]] and [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-the-past-is-behind-you-quest-empire.295924/ Tenth]] with a [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/to-rule-story-archive.269795/ Story Only]] thread being maintained by [[http://forums.spacebattles.com/members/vanathor.100604/ Vanathor]].

* {{ChildProdigy}}/{{TeenGenius}}: Razikale, as well as several of his kids.

* FloatingContinent: The city of Al Sharai.
* {{EmperorScientist}}/{{SorcerousOverlord}}: Razikale is a patron both the magics and sciences.
* [[spoiler: {{Main/Hermaphrodite}}: Several of Raz's kids are dual-gendered.]]

* LargeAndInCharge: Argostros, the Founder of the Eternal Empire, earning him the [[{{RedBaron}} title of "The Apex Dragon'']]. [[spoiler: Later, Entiris matches him.]]
* MadScientist: [[spoiler: Girogal, the Alchemist.]]
* MagicEnhancement: Common, [[spoiler: with Razikale having been subjected to it since he was a child.]]
* OurDragonsAreDifferent: Pretty bog-standard Western-type Dragons. [[spoiler: Except for the fact that they're artificial creations, made to replace the original, ''Eastern'' type Dragons.]]
* MedievalStasis: Averted. As time goes on, technology and society progresses from crossbows and ballistas to revolvers and cannons, going from the rough equivalent of the Renaissance to the industrial revolution.

* PowerUpgradingDeformation: A common occurrence when using magic to upgrade yourself. [[spoiler: Razikale experiences it twice.]]
* UpgradeArtifact: The Mirror.
* RisingEmpire: What Razikale seeks to accomplish.
* RoaringRampageOfRevenge: Elimundus's goal in life, with his target being the lineage of Argostros.
* [[spoiler:RoyalInbreeding: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest}} Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)]] enter a relationship. {{[[Main/OpenMindedParent]] Razikale doesn't particularly}}, partly due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're ''[[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} not even the same species]]''.]]
* RoyalsWhoActuallyDoSomething: Razikale and his kids tend to get things done.
* [[spoiler: SadisticChoice: Whisper offers one to Razikale after taking one of his grandchildren hostage. Permanently injure himself or he will kill the hostage. Razikale opts to {{TakeAThirdOption}} ]]
* [[spoiler: OtherworldlyAndSexuallyAmbiguous: Tian, Razikale's adopted child.]]
* TheArchMage: Several, most prominently [[{{TheDreaded}} Elimundas]] [[{{HeroKiller}} the]] [[{{CompleteImmortality}} Immortal]].
* ThousandYearReign: It's called the Eternal Empire.
* TooManyBabies: Having nine children at once is a bit too much, even for Dragons...
* WhatDidIDoLastNight: As it turns out, Dragons are not responsible drinkers.
* VestigialEmpire: The [[{{IronicName}} unfortunately named]] "Eternal Empire", at the start of the story.
-->Now, it is nothing more than a minor, insignificant nation which exists solely because it simply isn’t worth the effort to conquer it.

* [[spoiler:{{Main/RoyalInbreeding}}: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest}} Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)]] enter a relationship. {{[[Main/OpenMindedParent]] Razikale doesn't particularly}}, partly due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're ''[[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} not even the same species]]''.]]

* [[spoiler:{{Main/RoyalInbreeding}}: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest}} Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)]] enter a relationship. {{[[Main/OpenMindedParent]] Razikale doesn't particularly}}, partly due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're [[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} "not even the same species"]].]]

* [[spoiler:{{Main/RoyalInbreeding}}: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest}} Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)]] enter a relationship. {{[[Main/OpenMindedParent]] Razikale doesn't particularly}}, partly due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're [[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} 'not even the same species']].]]

* [[spoiler:{{Main/RoyalInbreeding}}: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest}} Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)]] enter a relationship. {{[[Main/OpenMindedParent]] Razikale doesn't particularly}}, partly due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're [[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} '''not even the same species''']].]]

* [[spoiler:{{Main/RoyalInbreeding}}: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest}} Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)]] enter a relationship. {{[[Main/OpenMindedParent]] Razikale doesn't particularly}}, partly due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're [[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} ''not even the same species'']].]]

* [[spoiler:{{Main/RoyalInbreeding}}: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest}} Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)]] enter a relationship. {{OpenMindedParent Razikale doesn't particularly}}, largely due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're [[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} ''not even the same species'']].]]

* [[spoiler:{{Main/RoyalInbreeding}}: [[{{Main/BrotherSisterIncest Two of Razikale's children(Abraxis, his second son; and Tian, his adopted daughter)}} enter a relationship. {{OpenMindedParent Razikale doesn't particularly}}, largely due to the fact that not only are they {{NotBloodSiblings}}, they're [[{{Main/InterspeciesRomance}} ''not even the same species'']].