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Myths and MonstersFrequently Asked Questions
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We are a Live Action Roleplaying Company based in Cape Town, South Africa, that run high quality day and weekend events focused on providing a player-influenced outcome.
Live Action Role Play is a form of roleplay like tabletop games such as Dungeons and Dragons...
For Myths and Monsters, this includes a Nation and a Resource, used for wealth and crafting gear.
Nations define your style, like the League’s finery or the Urzen’s mysticism.
Each player creates a fictional character from the Southern Empire for events and IC interactions.
You’ll have skills, combat abilities, potions, and crafting traits. One character per player until death or retirement.
Learn about safety rules and conduct HERE.
More mechanics, nations, and crafting details are available HERE.
You can hire weapons and shields from us for events.
You can build your own, but it must pass our safety checks before each event. Unsafe weapons will not be allowed.
Basic requirements:
- Foam must be rigid and bonded
- No delamination or loose cores
- High-density foam only
- Core must be fiberglass/carbon (no wood, aluminium)
- No sharp objects or loose parts
- Tip/guard/pommel/haft must be padded
Shields should be EVA foam + latex with secured handles.
Yes, as long as:
- It has no sharp edges or burrs
- No unclosed mail rings or loose studs
- No sharp protrusions or unsafe metal
- Edges must be smooth or filed
Email us at info@mythsandmonsters.co.za or use the contact form HERE.
Myths and Monsters is a live action roleplaying (LARP) company based in Cape Town, South Africa, using the Profound Decisions Empire (with permission) live roleplaying game system.
We host day and weekend role-playing events where players are able to participate in quests and battles as fictional characters.