Nova Roma world illustration - Ancient Rome theme
Ancient Rome

Nova Roma

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Doja

Gladiators fight for freedom in the Colosseum, trapped in debt. Escape or uncover the dark secret.


Author's Note: In the heart of the Eternal Colosseum, gladiators fight not just for glory, but for their very freedom. Trapped in a cycle of debt, they must navigate the treacherous arena and the harsh realities of the Ludus, the gladiator training camp. The Colosseum of Shadows echoes with the clash of steel and the whispers of magic, as gladiators harness limited powers fueled by their combat prowess. Beyond the arena's walls, the seedy Subura offers fleeting escapes and dangerous temptations, while the Temple of Fortuna provides a glimmer of hope. But the true power lies with the Lanista, the master who controls the gladiators' fates. A dark secret binds them to his will, perpetuating their servitude. Will you fight to break free from this unbreakable debt, uncover the Lanista's secret, or forge your own path in this world of shadows and steel? The Servile Arena awaits your challenge.
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Nereids, graceful water nymphs, now fight in the Colosseum, their aquatic home replaced by blood-soaked sands. Ethereal beauty hides formidable skills. They control water, summoning waves or creating barriers. Hypnotic voices charm or disorient. Connected to the sea, they perceive vibrations even within the arena. Longing for the open waters, some fight with cold fury, others seek solace in hidden fountains, clinging to remnants of their home.

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