Adventure roleplaying games, the ones where a group of folks seek treasure, power, or similar reward, often take place in strange wilderness or dark dungeons. Rarer, though, are the games that take place in an urban setting. Urban adventuring has always been my favorite style of play, and that's what I intend to use this blog for. I think there are four great settings that most appropriately capture my idea of a fantasy urban sprawl: Ages ago, I cut my roleplaying teeth on Planescape and the city of Sigil at the center of the multiverse. The setting excited me because it presented a city where all manner of good and evil existed in a sort of stalemate. No one was really in charge of the day to day, but a handful of factions tried to take over the basic duties. Years later, the Planarch Codex came into being, presenting the hungry city of Dis that consumes other cities throughout the multiverse. This city was clearly inspired by Sigil and Planescape, and presses the