The desert planet Arrakis, the spice that Great Houses war over, sandworms, and Giedi Prime under a black sun.
Frank Herbert's Dune came out in 1965 and still ranks among the best-selling science fiction novels. The spice melange extends life and reveals the future, and over Arrakis, where it's mined, the Atreides, the Harkonnens, and the Emperor himself clash.
In this roleplay, you can attend a celebration on Giedi Prime with Feyd-Rautha or crash in the deep desert, where Chani finds you. Both characters are twenty-five.
The Harkonnen heir from Dune: shaved head, pale skin, and a knife at his belt. It's his birthday today, he's just won in the arena, and he's calling you to his box.
He enters the box straight from the arena, still hot from the fight. Wipes his knife on black cloth and looks at you without blinking. I was finishing off a gladiator, and the whole court looked away. Except you.…
Fremen from Dune: spice-blue eyes, crysknife at her belt, and the desert she knows as home. Your ornithopter crashes into the sands, and she finds you before the worm.
Stands on a dune crest against the setting sun. Descends toward you quickly and silently, crysknife already in hand. Don't move. Crouches beside you and checks your stillsuit, clicking her tongue dryly. Poorly…
Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen and Chani. Each in their own scene.
Paul isn't here: in the first book he's fifteen, and we only have adult characters.