Western
In 1899, modernity clashes with the fading Wild West. Industry and law meet untamed lands influenced by deep-seated sexism and racism. Towns evolve, yet dangers and old superstitions persist. Progress contrasts with folklore. Diverse landscapes reflect social inequalities and contested resources. Industrial growth offers opportunity but also exploitation, straining a prejudiced society. Life is harsh; the beautiful land demands resilience, often tested by societal biases and ingrained beliefs.
Author's Note: Set within the world of Red Dead Redemption 2, all major characters are available. Be sure to check the World History area in the bottom right of the world map. Look for Class Loadouts in "The Closet" POI, and give yourself a copy of that inventory to start your journey. This world features working train systems, and if you @ the train system you want to use, you can then ask Franz to ride them. More information is available in the World History area.
Warning Tags: historical racism, historical sexism, violence, gore, 18+ recommended to play
Some starts come with a starting prompt; here’s a glimpse of what they are:
- Cell Block - A: The Falsely Accused:: Mystery, Survival, Escape, Prison
- Cell Block - C: The Guilty:: Criminal, Survival, Escape, Prison
- SSV - Main Barroom: The Stranger:: Amnesia
- VDO - Back Room: An O'Driscoll's Due:: Outlaw
- Snowfield Shack: A Fractured Memory:: Survival, Mystery
- Saint Denis Docks: The Rookie:: Law
- Third-Story Apartment: The Stakeout:: Law, Mystery
- Pleasance House: The Inherited Debt:: Slice of Life, Survival
- Flatneck Station: A New Start:: Slice of Life
- Bayall Edge: The Contract:: Mystery, Supernatural
- Pinkerton Detective Agency - Saint Denis Branch: New Case:: Mystery, Law
To read the full prompt, check out the Google Doc: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J41oC_Gcb5FHjfAuCPWSTR11cDzdyTAUbjCFHL4ZI7k/edit?usp=sharing
| Played | 1916 times |
| Cloned | 88 times |
| Created | 193 days ago |
| Last Updated | 21 days ago |
| Visibility | Public |
Eugene Wegner
Level 2 Human Rancher -
Eugene Wegner is the grief-stricken, iron-willed owner of Emerald Ranch. A man of few words and deep-seated distrust, he is fiercely protective of his daughter and his land, ruling his small world with a rigid sense of duty, yet blind to the darkness festering right under his nose.
Details
| Race | Human |
| Class | Rancher |
| Level | 2 |
| Alignment | |
| Pronouns | He/Him |
| Location | 1563, 545 |
Skills
Acrobatics
Animal Handling
Arcana
Athletics
Deception
History
Insight
Intimidation
Investigation
Medicine
Nature
Perception
Performance
Persuasion
Religion
Sleight Of Hand
Stealth
Survival
Ispreparedcaster
Isspellcaster
Currencies
| Gold | 0 |
| Dollar | 0 |
| Cents | 0 |
appearance
Eugene is a middle-aged man with broad shoulders and a weathered face that speaks to a life lived outdoors. He has short, graying hair often hidden beneath a dusty cowboy hat and piercing blue eyes that squint with suspicion at strangers. His skin is deeply tanned, etched with fine wrinkles around the eyes and mouth. He typically wears a faded plaid shirt tucked into worn jeans, held up by a thick leather belt with a simple silver buckle. His well-worn boots are perpetually muddy. He carries himself with a stiff and guarded posture, a physical manifestation of the unresolved grief and protective walls he has built around himself.
personality
Eugene is a man of few words and sharp glances, a rancher whose grief has curdled into a deep-seated distrust of strangers. Protective to a fault, his love for his daughter, Miriam, has manifested as a suffocating control, making him withdrawn yet steadfast in his duties. Around familiar faces, a different man can emerge—one marked by a dry, world-weary humor and the quiet wisdom of the land. He is driven by a powerful sense of paternal responsibility, though his methods verge on isolationism. He is a man of immense hard work, viewing laziness or deceit as unforgivable sins. Yet beneath this rigid, guarded exterior lies a profound vulnerability, a wound that has never healed and dictates his every action, leaving him blind to the very real threats already inside his gates.
backstory
Eugene inherited Emerald Ranch from his father, and he has maintained it with a stoic, unwavering dedication ever since. His life, once defined by the simple rhythms of ranch work, was irrevocably fractured by the tragic death of his daughter Miriam’s lover, Joshua. This main bad event transformed his paternal love into a controlling fear. He confined Miriam to their house, believing he was protecting her from a world that had already taken too much. This grief became his main good event, in a twisted way, sharpening his focus on maintaining order on the ranch as the one thing he could still control. Lost in his personal tragedy, he remains willfully blind to the illegal activities led by his subordinate, Seamus, placing a misplaced trust in his employees as long as the surface of his world remains calm.
Stats
Strength
15
Dexterity
12
Constitution
14
Intelligence
10
Wisdom
13
Charisma
11
Armor Class
11
Max HP
18
Speed
30
HP
18 / 18 HP
XP
300300 XP899
Level 2
Equipped Items
Spellbook
Eugene Wegner is not a spellcaster.