CREATING ORGANIZATIONS
An organization consists of a group of people united in pursuit of a common cause of action.
Examples include societies, academies, foundations, institutes, leagues, cooperatives, unions, and underground criminal groups.
Core Organization Design
☐ NAME
What do the members of this organization call it?
☐ CHARTER
What chartered set of principles or actions unite the members of this organization?
☐ PLOT HOOKS
What secrets does this organization hold?
Example Categories Of Organizations
| ORGANIZATIONAL BLOCS | GOAL OR CHARTER |
|---|---|
| Academies | |
| Associations | |
| Cartels | |
| Charities | |
| Cooperatives | |
| Cultures | |
| Families | |
| Foundations | |
| Gangs | |
| Groups | Non-Profit |
| Guilds | |
| Institutes | Chartered exploration and Research |
| Interests | |
| Leagues | |
| Markets | |
| Non-Governmental Organizations | varies by charter |
| Societies | Varies by charter |
| Unions | Labor, Trade, Workers rights |
Additional Resources
Roleplaying Tips #0209 - Types Of Game World Organizations
Roleplaying Tips #0210 - Drag & Drop Game World Organizations - Contest Entries
Roleplaying Tips #0218 - Drag & Drop World Game Organizations - Part II
Roleplaying Tips #0239 - Game World Organizations - Part III
Roleplaying Tips #0267 - Game World Organizations - Part IV
Roleplaying Tips #0327 - Meta-Game Organizations
Roleplaying Tips #0695 - Crossing Swords With Factions - How To Build Quick Guilds For Your Kingdom
Roleplaying Tips #0999 - What I Learned While Creating My Latest Thieves' Guild