MYTHOLOGY
This page contains information regarding the mythology of Only After Nightfall. Below you will find categories detailing key character types, supernatural abilities and practices used in the role-play world.
Character Types

Within this supernaturally infused neo-noir role-playing game there are several character types, mostly humanoid, that dwell within the universes. While there are notable sets of subspecies for these character types, there are three major races that dominate the Valiantverse. These three races, more often than not, possess supernatural or extraordinary abilities and have well-developed languages and societies.

Earthbound Races
»» Human
»» Psychic
»» Witch

Demigod Races
»» Angel
»» Demon

Immortal Races
»» Archangel
»» Deity
»» Fallen

Supernatural Abilities

Below are lists of common and potent powers associated with the major character types found within our role-playing world. Each list has a detailed account of power descriptions and strength levels for each of the specialized abilities that are listed.

Learnable Abilities
»» Occult Powers
»» Paranormal Powers

Demigod Abilities
»» Guardian Powers
»» Demonic Powers

Immortal Abilities
»» Archangel Powers
»» Deity Powers
»» Fallen Powers

Superhuman Attributes
»» Angelic Traits
»» Archangel Traits
»» Deity Traits
»» Demonic Traits
»» Fallen Traits

Supernatural Histories

The supernatural world has a rich history that contains a number of origin stories. The knowledge gained from these histories can be used to enhance the mind and skill of an individual in numerous ways. Below is a list of common and potent practices in which characters can gain knowledge or use of the Mystical Forces that flow throughout the hidden supernatural community of our role-playing world.

Supernatural Mechanics
»» Experience Points

Supernatural Practices
»» Divine Calling
»» The Sight
»» Witchcraft

Recommended Reading
»» Lester Journals Vol. I
»» Lester Journals Vol. II
»» History of Witchcraft

Organizations and Associations

There are several classes of associations in which all original characters will initially be aligned with after they join the role-playing game. A number of these associations have some sort of ties to the supernatural; leaving your character open to falling into supernatural adventures whether they are magical or mundane.

Organizations
»» American Psychic Association
»» Valiant Investigations

Associations
»» Witch Covens and Traditions

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