https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/ 2026-05-01T02:18:12+00:00 https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/ https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/_media/logo.png text/html 2025-07-06T12:23:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:contingency?rev=1751804622&do=diff The Contingency " “Heroes? Yes, I would say that's accurate. Not just for what they will do, but simply for choosing to do so. It is an unimaginable sacrifice. Every volunteer, every person who chooses to volunteer, is a hero in their own right, who has elected to devote themselves to others. They are here to make our civilisation a safer place. text/html 2025-07-15T11:42:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:culture?rev=1752579755&do=diff Culture The culture of the Nassians is wide and diverse, but like the people themselves, it is divided between the continents of Hetherovon and Lyssthrophivon. The culture in these continents has been shaped both through tradition of the Nassians themselves as well as by the shared values that have been developing within these continents throughout recent eras. text/html 2025-07-06T12:24:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:history?rev=1751804675&do=diff The Coalition of Mythhaler " “Your fatal flaw, President, is this: you continue to think you are better off alone. You would rather look eye-to-eye with a thousand failures than admit you are in need of assistance. You are content, even, to watch your population be whittled off into a fine point, comprising mere hundreds of those millions who once were, so long as it will save you your pride. text/html 2025-07-05T13:00:17+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:home_system?rev=1751720417&do=diff The Home System The initial setting of Contingency -- sometimes known as the Ssala-Neipha System after its twin suns -- is a small, unassuming collection of five planets, wheeling endlessly through space near the edge of its galaxy. Its second world, Mythhaler, harbours the ideal conditions for the formation of text/html 2025-07-05T13:00:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:inhabitants?rev=1751720403&do=diff The Nassians " “Mother, where did we come from?” “My child, let me tell you a story. Long before our time, in the ancient days of our planet, great serpents roamed the lands. They were mighty, strong, beautiful beasts.” “What happened to them? text/html 2025-07-05T12:59:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:minds?rev=1751720369&do=diff Minds " Walk into a factory. Listen to your footsteps echo off of its chambers. Feel the wind that flows through the tight corridors like breath. Let it overwhelm you as it whirs to life, the movement and hum of conveyor belts and mechanical arms, working towards a goal that's too big to see from the inside. Realise you are in the lungs of an enormous organism. text/html 2025-07-05T12:59:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:mythhaler?rev=1751720395&do=diff Mythhaler Mythhaler is the home planet of the Nassigussa, a species starting to reach out into the stars. Its history is rife with conflict and its main landmass is cleaved in two. An established, but intermittently-debated, unitary Coalition accounts for all its many nation-states. Despite this, the present condition of Mythhaler is occasionally precarious. text/html 2025-07-05T12:59:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:recruitment?rev=1751720361&do=diff Recruitment " “You will be asked to solve the unsolvable -- not once, but relentlessly. In simulation after simulation, we will drop you into the collapse. Systems in freefall. Societies on the brink. Entire regions waiting for help that isn't coming. The scenarios won't be fair. They won't be clean. That's the point. text/html 2025-07-05T12:59:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://contingency.oxfordrpg.com/setting:threats?rev=1751720377&do=diff Threats Dossier " “What you are about to read -- you already know. At least, you think you do.” “The events contained within this dossier are not secrets in the traditional sense. They have been broadcast, analysed, dissected, and debated across every medium. You have lived through them, witnessed their unfolding, and felt the aftershocks ripple through your life, your world, and the fragile veil of normalcy we call civilisation.