This explanation page for World of Darkness analyzes and ranks its cosmology according to this wiki's Tiering System.

A blog dedicated to the cosmology and terminology of World of Darkness. It is a series of tabletop role-playing games, originally created by Mark Rein-Hagen for White Wolf Publishing.

World of Darkness is a tabletop game similar to the franchise known as Dungeon and Dragons. The series did get its spinoffs and books, originally ended in 2001 to be revived back at 2011. Reality is defined as the sum total of everything.

From such benchmarks, the character can make guesses about aspects of the universe and its denizens. • Novice: You've heard that there's more than just Earth. •• Practiced: You know the names of a few Umbral places and spirits. ••• Competent: Having visited the Umbra, you're no stranger to other worlds or creatures.

In the World of Darkness, the three groups that make the most use of Kabbalah are the Lions of Zion, the Ahl-i-Batin and the Order of Hermes. Gematria is the Kabbalistic study of numerology. In the Hebrew alphabet, every letter has a numerical correspondence, and gematria is the study of the numerological meanings of words.

Lastly, there's the Low Umbra, aka the Dark Umbra, aka the Underworld. The place (some) humans go when they die. The first layer is the easiest to explain, the Low Penumbra, aka the Shadowlands. It's the world as you know it but touched by death. Everything looks more diseased and decayed, cars are rusty, walls are cracked, that sort of thing.

World of Darkness is a franchise of tabletop roleplaying games, created in 1991 and initially owned by White Wolf Publishing, before being passed on to CCP Games in 2006 and finally to Paradox Interactive in 2016. As the name suggests, its primary focus lies in the dark, gritty interpretation of...

World of Darkness is a series of tabletop role-playing games, similar to the table-top game called Dungeons and Dragons or called DnD. It was originally created by Mark Rein-Hagen for White Wolf publishing.

The Umbra, or the spirit world, is one of the most fascinating parts of the World of Darkness, and, unfortunately, it’s also one of the most confusing.

Dec 19, 2022 · First and foremost, the changes to the cosmology. After outlining the general tiers for each part of the World of Darkness Cosmology, found here, but for the purposes of the thread, I will reiterate for your reading pleasure.