The X-men run missions and work together with the NYPD, striving to maintain a peaceful balance between humans and mutants. When it comes to a fight, they won't back down from protecting those who need their help.
Haven presents itself as a humanitarian organization for activists, leaders, and high society, yet mutants are the secret leaders working to protect and serve their kind. Behind the scenes they bring their goals into reality.
From the time when mutants became known to the world, SUPER was founded as a black-ops division of the CIA in an attempt to classify, observe, and learn more about this new and rising threat.
The Syndicate works to help bring mutantkind to the forefront of the world. They work from the shadows, a beacon of hope for mutants, but a bane to mankind. With their guiding hand, humanity will finally find extinction.
Since the existence of mutants was first revealed in the nineties, the world has become a changed place. Whether they're genetic misfits or the next stage in humanity's evolution, there's no denying their growing numbers, especially in hubs like New York City. The NYPD has a division devoted to mutant related crimes. Super-powered vigilantes help to maintain the peace. Those who style themselves as Homo Superior work to tear society apart for rebuilding in their own image.
MRO is an intermediate to advanced writing level original character, original plot X-Men RPG. We've been open and active since October of 2005. You can play as a mutant, human, or Adapted— one of the rare humans who nullify mutant powers by their very existence. Goodies, baddies, and neutrals are all welcome.
Short Term Plots:Are They Coming for You?
There have been whispers on the streets lately of a boogeyman... mutant and humans, young and old, all have been targets of trafficking.
The Fountain of Youth
A chemical serum has been released that's shaving a few years off of the population. In some cases, found to be temporary, and in others...?
MRO MOVES WITH CURRENT TIME: What month and year it is now in real life, it's the same for MRO, too.
Fuegogrande: "Fuegogrande" player of The Ranger, Ion, Rhia, and Null
Neopolitan: "Aly" player of Rebecca Grey, Stephanie Graves, Marisol Cervantes, Vanessa Bookman, Chrysanthemum Van Hart, Sabine Sang, Eupraxia
Ongoing Plots
Magic and Mystics
After the events of the 2020 Harvest Moon and the following Winter Solstice, magic has started manifesting in the MROvere! With the efforts of the Welldrinker Cult, people are being converted into Mystics, a species of people genetically disposed to be great conduits for magical energy.
The Pharoah Dynasty
An ancient sorceress is on a quest to bring her long-lost warrior-king to the modern era in a bid for global domination. Can the heroes of the modern world stop her before all is lost?
Are They Coming for You?
There have been whispers on the streets lately of a boogeyman... mutant and humans, young and old, all have been targets of trafficking.
Adapteds
What if the human race began to adapt to the mutant threat? What if the human race changed ever so subtly... without the x-gene.
Atlanteans
The lost city of Atlantis has been found! Refugees from this undersea mutant dystopia have started to filter in to New York as citizens and businessfolk. You may make one as a player character of run into one on the street.
Got a plot in mind?
MRO plots are player-created the Mods facilitate and organize the big ones, but we get the ideas from you. Do you have a plot in mind, and want to know whether it needs Mod approval? Check out our plot guidelines.
His fingers arched and ready to give her what she was seemingly begging for.
~~“Did you…”
“ I will, just tell me what.” He wasn’t aware of any breeze or cared if the door was open or if they had been doing this in the ball room not so far away. In fact that could be fun….the sitting up and not toying with him was an attention grabber however. His head slinked back as if they had been high schoolers with a house to them selves…the car was in the drive way and they were off the preferred path. An would be hurridly putting their clothes on if theymanaged to get any of them off.
~~“Venus, I think we have a problem…”
He smiled up at her. “Jaxon I think they have a problem. Just give me, say jut a few measly hours of your time and then I promise we will go check on what’s going on out there.” He was pretty sure it was a lost cause but maybe the lure of dedicating a few hours to her pleasure would get her attention. It wasn’t an empty request. but one that would go un fulfilled he thought.
Jaxon had to smile at his response, he was adorable, but it was a half smile, her thoughts mostly occupied with what trouble the little animal would do. She looked him over, very tempted to go back their activities; sprawled on the couch like a roman god, his shirt halfway unbuttoned, and a coaxing look on his face, it was a tough choice. She took a step back to the couch.
Leaning over him, her hands casually playing with his buttons, she slowly slid her hands up, the buttons closing under her fingers. “Well, you could have a few hours…” She kissed his ear, “Or if you help me,” she picked up the straps of the bow-tie, swiftly following a pattern she had learned since childhood and retied the bow, “You could have days at the Sanctuary when I come to practice,” The word practice, at this point, meant both her powers and practice on him, and she intentionally left the hint hanging in the air.
Jax grinned taking a step back, she had fixed him about as well as she could without him getting up. With an innocent tone, she added, “Or you could sit here by yourself while I go catch the little beast…”
Heading towards the door, she flipped her head to the side, shaking her hair back and looked over her shoulder at him in challenge.
~~ “Well, you could have a few hours…” “Or if you help me,” “You could have days at the Sanctuary when I come to practice,”
“No chance I could have hours now, help you then have days later?”
~~“Or you could sit here by yourself while I go catch the little beast…”
Venus sighed heavily and rose to his feet to go catch the meanest creature he had ever come across. Wicked, wicked little thing. He was already standing by the time she did the hair flip, something that would have gotten him to follow her other wise.
“ Can you dismiss them the way you summon them?” He asked as he followed her lithe form out of the room that he should have been in for a much longer. He really didn’t like the word almost. “I suppose we simply follow the chaos until then?”
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Laughing at Venus’s response, Jaxon resisted the urge to roll her eyes. All his teasing did help her keep from freaking out about this, like she usually would have if a creature escaped, and freaking out only made more of them appear, and she was very grateful to not be doing this by herself anymore. So she didn’t give him a smart ass response and a funny look.
Instead she smiled a thank you and moved out into the hall when he began following her, heading back for the ballroom, and the sounds of the creature’s path. “Depending on how long catching this thing takes… Maybe I’ll come by tomorrow.” Jax grinned. She did love fun and he was lots of fun, so she was willing to give him more of her time.
His question about dismissing them was one that made her smile drop into a thoughtful expression. “I can, but it takes some concentration and I’m pretty sure I need to be closer.” Unfortunately, the creature hadn’t gotten far enough away to vanish on its own, and Jaxon didn’t even know about that little fact of her powers, so she couldn’t let the little thing run rampant.
“All we have to do is get close enough for a few seconds, but we shouldn’t have to actually catch it.” Jaxon was truly wishing that she had vanished the critter before she and Venus had started… whatever they had been doing, but there was no time for regrets now.
Once entering the ballroom, she spotted the wait-staff trying to catch the creature on one of the appetizer tables. Lightly touching Venus and subtly pointing, Jaxon wondered how they would get close enough.