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  Over The Edge LARP - Al Amarja
Al Amarja is a small island in the Mediterranean south and a little east of Italy.
Al Amarja is home to some some of the world's richest and some of the world's poorest people.
Al Amarjan are a mix of cultures, mostly from the Mediterranean.
www.tlucretius.net /OTE/OTE_LARP/alamarja.htm   (2067 words)

  
  Al Amarja
Al Amarja is an independent island state in the southern Mediterranean.
Freedom City, the capital of Al Amarja, is on the eastern end of the island.
Al Amarja is also a center of just about any kind of global conspiracy and all of them have their own operatives in the island.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/al/Al_Amarja.html   (477 words)

  
 Al Amarja - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The legislative branch consists of twenty-five Senators who are elected by citizens of the various districts of Al Amarja: 4 from Freedom City, 6 from the rural and suburban parts of the island, 2 from Traboc, 2 from Skylla, and 13 from The Edge.
Al Amarja is a noted center of scientific research, particularly in the fields of biotechnology, medicine, and quantum physics.
Al Amarjans have a few noteworthy bits of local slang unique to their island, along with an unusual tradition of using different words for "yes" which express different connotations and situational implications.
www.foobox.com /~hawthorn/ote/al_amarja.htm   (1859 words)

  
 Spotlight on Nation
The Islamic Republic of Al Amarja is a massive, devout nation, remarkable for its devotion to social welfare.
Al Amarja is notorious for its citizens' infidelity, a large-scale revitalization of the education system is underway, there's a shortage of swinging hot spots as land development grinds to a halt, and every product goes through extensive safety-testing by the government.
Al Amarja's national animal is the dhole, which frolics freely in the nation's many lush forests, and its currency is the dinar.
www.nationstates.net /cgi-bin/index.cgi/page=display_nation/nation=al_amarja   (186 words)

  
 Temple of the Sommerites
Al Amarja is a conduit for all that is strange.
A Fortean paradise, it is a place where the laws of probability and the logical cohesiveness of what we think of as reality are weakened to the point where magic becomes an obvious force, psychic powers produce duplicatable results on a regular basis and astral travel can be used to gain tangible information.
What little we know on our Earth about Al Amarja and She Who Sings the Good Tunes is contained in a sacred text known as Over the Edge, channeled by the prophet Jonathan Tweet.
www.weirdrealm.com /ote/templekarla.html   (4191 words)

  
 Alternia - View topic - Welcome to the Republic of Al Amarja   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Al Amarja, Offically the Republic of Al Amarja, is a small an densely populated island nation in the south of the Mediterranean Sea.
Al Amarja and Tunisia are currently discussing the commercial exploitation of the continental shelf between their countries, particularly for petroleum exploration.
The Al Amarja are overwhelmingly Roman Catholic and the influence of the Church is strong, with divorce and abortion still being banned by law.
alternia.forumup.com /viewtopic.php?t=184&mforum=alternia   (4136 words)

  
 Jesus Saves, G-d Scores!!
Además, al principio excitan mucho, pero acaban durmiéndote.
Al tercer día de gimnasio ya estás lo suficientemente cachas como para mostrar tu cuerpo al mundo.
Al cabo de poco tiempo serás una masa de músculo hinchado como si te hubiese picado un enjambre de abejas africanas.
tastyrabbit.net /kucarain   (6491 words)

  
 The Center for Al Amarjan Culture
Al Amarja is a Mediterranean island located about 100 km south of Malta, 260 km north of Libya, and 280 km east of Tunisia.
Al Amarja has more than enough different sides to itself that the best way to explain what it's like is to simply decide what you WANT to see.
We, the government of Al Amarja, beileve it is best to avoid the public eye, so that we can limit erosion of our beautiful and unique culture and world views from some of the more insidious forms of tourism.
www.lareau.org /ontecaac.html   (1276 words)

  
 The Plaza of Painted Rocks
This area was one of their most sacred and protected strongholds, which might have something to do with the disappearance of Painted Rocks Plaza from the Edge.
When the Barrio was ripped out of standard Al Amarjan continuity, its links with the outside world were warped, but not entirely cut off.
The two most influential such gangs are the Pahlavi Family, ruled by Jehed Pahlavi, the "Pasha of Crime", and the al-Bazzaz Family, run by Hazza al-Bazzaz, a blind old crippled man of unrelenting viciousness and almost superhuman cunning.
www.lareau.org /oteunpbr.html   (1347 words)

  
 Kingdom of the Crossovers: Catch 22 and Over The Edge
Both Al Amarja and Pianosa are little-known islands in the Tyrennhian Sea that appear on almost no maps.
Of course, the history of Al Amarja records that it was liberated from the Germans by one Monique D'Aubbaine, who basically bought it off the Germans.
The first is to let this be an interesting footnote to Al Amarja's history - albeit a very embarassing one for Her Exaltedness, one that could even create a backlash that would sweep her from power.
restless.rimspace.net /crossover/content/c22ote.htm   (359 words)

  
 The Edge of Space Character Creation
A journalist who's come to Al Amarja to discover why it is so hard to find information about the place, and why it doesn't even appear on most star maps.
A Mallrachen Intelligence agent who is pretending to defect to Al Amarja.
A young member of one of the Imperial Houses who's run away to Al Amarja because she thinks the nobility are leeches.
www.rpglibrary.org /settings/edge/chargen.htm   (406 words)

  
 Role Playing Games
Al Amarja adapted and proclaimed a life style similar to the one practised in northern America, a fact that is emphasized by the island nation's employing American English and its pronunciation and spelling as its mother tongue.
You might arrive in Al Amarja by plane, your flight accidentally taking you there, instead of Madrid, where you were originally heading.
Upon reaching your travelling agency's counter, you'll certainly find out that all connecting flights are overbooked, which leaves you in the uncertain situation of having to stay on an island you have almost no information about for an yet unknown amount of time.
rpg.ekkaia.org /page/Over_the_Edge   (480 words)

  
 Al Amarja Post Office
The Al Amarjan Version says it´s home to a mixture between imported Zeroes to provide for a populace and about a hundred of her Exaltedness´ toadies.
In that way, Al Amarja, (insert here), has become a kind of a Home for the Elderly for her Exaltedness' ex-employees.
They may not be fit enough for the Al Amarjan scene anymore but they are still (wily) enough for anything their new surroundings might throw at them.
www.iflow.de /AAPost.html   (572 words)

  
 Welcome to Al Amarja...
The sky above Al Amarja was the color of a television set, tuned to a dead channel.
On Al Amarja, the comfort, happiness, and enjoyment of you, the visitor, is our paramount concern.
This is part of the Tourist Board's attempt to make sure that all the newcomers on Al Amarja have a passing acquaintance with someone on the island.
www.tlucretius.net /OTE/OTEStory/OTECh1.html   (3347 words)

  
 Celestial Burger
They tend to avoid direct confrontation with them, but Al Amarja is the only place where they have any chance at fighting back.
Al Amarja should be a change of pace for most celestials; everything is less certain, and humans have definite ideas for how they want to run things that won't necessarily mix with the PCs'.
Al Amarja has a strong presence, which will tend to overbear even the strongest-willed celestials.
www.sjgames.com /in-nomine/articles/Settings/INAlAmarja.html   (3902 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Jonathan Tweet - The Players' Survival Guide: The Complete Rulebook for Players of ...
This is a great doorway to the world of Al Amarja, especially from the player's point of view.
It's a treasure trove of character creation ideas and gives one insight into what Al Amarja means to its creators.
There's a one-page(!) rules summary, plus maps of Al Amarja and The Edge (the island's chief city and locus of weirdness), a character sheet and log and a guide for newcomers with a list of businesses, laws and slang.
www.epinions.com /content_27965361796   (1002 words)

  
 DREAMSCRIBE
For Al Amarja, characters sell their services as bodyguards, mercenaries, and such.
For example, a professor with the side trait of "hack writing" might be on Al Amarja to pursue her writing career.
Her attempts to gain inspiration for her fiction may be more important in play than her teaching career.
www.dreamlyrics.com /ds/Dreamscribe.asp@Structure=GAMESYSTEMOVERVIEWMAY2002.html   (1399 words)

  
 YuRu Go!: Over the Edge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
And then I thought it would be really fun to throw out all but the history of Al Amarja, and let the players create and control their own conspiracy!
That group's Al Amarja could be created anew every session, or built upon over time.
There was something posted somewhere about Al Amarja and how the author had created it through play.
yurugames.blogspot.com /2005/11/over-edge.html   (260 words)

  
 RPGnet : Review of Over the Edge, Second Edition
Al Amarja is a common destination for jaded tourists, with pornography and prostitution being legal.
Plot hooks abound and the institutions have a distinctly Al Amarjan air to them, one example being a taxi company with a complete set of services offered for the patron trying to evade pursuit.
Three brief adventures are provided, one to introduce players to the game and their characters to the island, one that introduces several fringe scientists while throwing one of the major plots and some metaphysics into the mix, and the last to show the players the more festive side of Al Amarja.
www.rpg.net /reviews/archive/9/9167.phtml   (1924 words)

  
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The setting is the fictitious Mediterranean island of Al Amarja ("AHL uh-MAR-huh"), especially its chief city, the Edge.
This represents progress toward secret control of Al Amarja, which is the imaginary goal of the game.
Over the Edge, Al Amarja(tm), and Charting New Realms of Imagination(tm) are trademarks of John Nephew, used under license.
www.geocities.com /ffgarea/rulesote.txt   (6655 words)

  
 CCGCENTER - Source for all your CCG, RPG, and other gaming needs!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
It is a shadowy place, filled with insidious conspiracies by the various overt and covert groups who populate it.
Misguided and exploited, the hopeless, expendable minions of Al Amarja's arch-conspirators serve their masters in a deadly chess match.
Their game is one of consummate deception where the stakes aremore monumental than the meager lives of its contenders.
pokemon.tcgplayer.com /ccgcenter/articles/ontheedge_news010206.html   (289 words)

  
 Over the Edge - Sphärenmeisters Spiele
THE EDGE - Al Amarja Today has learned that, despite ongoing government efforts to minimize publicity, our placid island has become a topic for discussion on international computer networks, such as the Internet and America Online.
On the Internet, there is even a mailing list devoted to discussion of Al Amarja and the Edge.
Stefan Giogopolous, a spokesman for Monique D'Aubainne, historic liberator and current shepherdess of Al Amarja, commented: "Apparently these people are convinced that Al Amarja is the fictitious setting of a roleplaying game.
shop.strato.de /epages/Store.sf/?ViewAction=ViewPaged&ObjectID=9143727&Page=12   (337 words)

  
 Over the Edge: Psychosurreal Roleplaying. - book reviews Whole Earth Review - Find Articles
Lots of general creeds and prayers said in unison from memory, lots of familiar hymns, lots of basic sermons, lots of rites and sacraments.
Adherents of Mid-Eastern-based religions come here to have one stable, familiar experience in the ever-changing world of Al Amarja.
The twisted atmosphere of AI Amarja somehow encourages this.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1510/is_n82/ai_15297578   (751 words)

  
 Pyramid: Alchemy at Al Amarja
Out of that interest arose this new feature for Al Amarja, based on a historical figure: the alchemist Nicolas Flamel.
Unfortunately, Al Amarja might not be quite the island paradise they envision.
She adduced the Al Amarjan government's attitude toward the paranormal, and doesn't want it known that the book is here, let alone who they are.
www.sjgames.com /pyramid/sample.html?id=642   (2334 words)

  
 Over the Edge: Psychosurreal Roleplaying. - book reviews Whole Earth Review - Find Articles
Lots of general creeds and prayers said in unison from memory, lots of familiar hymns, lots of basic sermons, lots of rites and sacraments.
Adherents of Mid-Eastern-based religions come here to have one stable, familiar experience in the ever-changing world of Al Amarja.
The twisted atmosphere of AI Amarja somehow encourages this.
findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1510/is_n82/ai_15297578   (733 words)

  
 Over the Edge
It includes the gadgets and fringe powers of Al Amarja's secret agents (known as "cloaks"), new characters to bring into your series, a major plot revolving around secret agents, plus lots of smaller story ideas to put everything in the book to good use.
On the mad island of Al Amarja, the Sylvan Pines psychiatric facility may seem to be just another country villa or spa for the rich.
Innocent Al Amarjan children are being abused and manipulated to serve the sick ends of evil adults - pederasts, virulent racists, and amoral opportunists who are happy to watch from the sidelines just to see how it all turns out.
www.delayedreactions.de /contents/de/d859.html   (2019 words)

  
 Population: One: Monday Mashup #7: Shogun
The psychosurreal setting of Al Amarja is as Burroughsian as it gets, with a healthy dose of Cold War paranoia.
The second act is, of course, on Al Amarja, once he’s accepted his responsibilities and the danger he’s in.
Plenty of ways to develop it, but in short, it’s the second half of the book — Blackthorne’s gone native and he has new duties to contend with.
popone.innocence.com /archives/2003/09/01/monday_mashup_7_shogun.php   (647 words)

  
 Over the Edge 2nd Edition - $26.96
Open Setting: Anything goes on the chaotic island of Al Amarja.
Easy To Get Started: Three beginning adventures introduce the GM and players to the wild world of Al Amarja and make the first sessions easy to run.
New in the Second Edition: the mother of all charts on what each Al Amarjan conspiracy thinks of all the other ones; updated references include all published supplements; improved layout and graphic appearance.
www.ftlgames.com /catalog/over-edge-edition-p-6979.html   (316 words)

  
 Welcome to the Edge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Nope, don't need no payment, just like to see that the people of Al Amarja get what they need.
It is set in The Edge, an urban area of the Mediterranean island of Al Amarja.
The laws on Al Amarja tend to be a bit lax, so it is a magnate for drugs, crime, international conspiracies, and people with abnormal powers.
www.flwyd.dhs.org /onte/burger.html   (421 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Cloaks Over the Edge Secret Agents at Epinions.com
As Rebecca tailed the Mover operative, she let her mind wander back to the first time she came to Al Amarja.
The first chapter contains information on how to run espionage campaigns in Al Amarja, but it is also useful for other role-playing games, as well.
This is signified by their "one-up" rule, where the goal is to increase the realism of espionage by just one or two levels to enhance game play.
www.epinions.com /content_24371367556?linkin_id=8003929   (576 words)

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