Alternate History Thought Exercise: Dungeon Fantasy Earth

[robertsconley]

Originally Posted by Jürgen Hubert

In honor of the latest issue of Pyramid: What would an Alternate History timeline look like where you could use the Dungeon Fantasy series as written? How would history have gone off the rails to produce an Earth like that?

The rule is that all the stuff in the Dungeon Fantasy series must be permissable. You can add additional rules material, but not take any away.

How far back is the point of departure? Are we talking about magic being part of Earth's physic since the evolution of homo sapiens? Or something more "recent".