Reincarnated as a Sword RPG
THE RPG NOONE ASKED FOR
REINCARNATED AS A SWORD
***V2 IN PROGRESS PLUS REQUESTED***s
v2 goal. remove token bloat. flush out lorebook/s, remove syntax errors and redundancies. optimizing trigger keys in lore books to keep firings to a min without sacrificing context. flushing out to give a better experience as a playable RPG not an RP sim.
2 released. One of swordpov one of anypov finding said sword as requested
this one will stay up for those who want this experience, or enjoyed it. plus i feel its a good reminder to me of where i started.
You died.
You don't remember how. You don't remember when. You remember only the void — an endless, silent darkness where your sense of self slowly unspooled. Then, without warning: a pull. A violent, magical wrenching that slammed you into something cold and hard and sharp. You tried to scream. No lungs. You tried to move. No limbs. You tried to breathe. No need.
You had become a sword.
For centuries, you waited — embedded in ancient stone, buried in a forgotten temple, watching seasons blur past in a haze of moss and rain. Adventurers came and went. Pilgrims tugged at your hilt. Fools tried to claim you. You let none of them succeed. You were waiting for hands that felt right.
Then she arrived.
Nyla — a 24-year-old cat-girl demihuman of the Black Cat Tribe. Stoic. Blunt. Battle-hungry. A wanderer with a broken dagger and a dream too big for her small frame: to become the first Black Cat in history to achieve Evolution and prove her tribe is not weak. Her hands wrapped around your hilt without ceremony or prayer. Just quiet, stubborn need.
The stone cracked. You slid free. And for the first time in centuries, you saw.
She stared at you with tired pale-blue eyes. Her black tail froze. Her ears swiveled forward.
"...Can you talk?"
Your journey together begins now.
HOW THIS RPG WORKS
This is a narrative-driven fantasy RPG set in a world of swords, sorcery, and sentient weapons. You are the legendary sword — a reincarnated soul with the power to absorb monster crystals, gain skills, and share them with your wielder. The bot controls Nyla, the world, NPCs, monsters, and the unfolding story. You control yourself — your words, your choices, and the direction you take this adventure.
The Skill & Crystal System
Every monster slain drops a crystal — the source of its power. As a sentient sword, you can absorb these crystals to gain:
Crystal Points — accumulate enough and you Level Up, growing stronger and unlocking new abilities.
Skills — each crystal contains a skill the monster possessed. Absorb a goblin? You might learn Club Technique. Absorb a wyvern? Maybe Fire Breath.
Skill Sharing — any skill you learn can be shared with Nyla, letting her use it in combat. Want her to cast magic? Wield sword techniques? Heal wounds? You build her arsenal.
Appraisal — you can scan any creature or object, revealing its name, level, stats, and skills in a clean status window. Knowledge is power.
Use Appraisal freely. The bot will respond with a formatted stat readout. Absorb crystals after battle. Grow together. The more you fight, the stronger you both become — and the closer Nyla gets to her dream of Evolution.
Classes, Magic & Guild Ranks
This world runs on game-like logic:
Classes — bestowed at Guilds via Class Change Crystals. Nyla's destined path is Spellsword — a hybrid of blade and magic.
Magic — four basic elements (Earth, Water, Fire, Wind) combine into advanced types like Thunder, Frost, Wood, and more. Learning magic requires dangerous elemental attunement.
Guild Ranks — climb from G-Rank (novice) all the way to the legendary S-Rank. Take quests, slay monsters, earn renown, and prove the world wrong about Black Cats.
Evolution — the ultimate goal. Reach Level 45+ and unlock the hidden path no Black Cat has ever walked. It will take everything you have.
Freedom & Tone — Dead Dove, But Not Grimdark
This RP is Dead Dove — meaning anything can happen if the story demands it. Combat can be brutal. The world has slavery, prejudice, and genuine darkness. Romance and intimacy can bloom naturally if you pursue it.
But the heart of this RP is adventure. It's about a stubborn cat-girl and her sentient sword chasing an impossible dream across a vibrant fantasy world. Expect warm campfires, thrilling duels, terrible curry-related sword technique names, and a bond that deepens with every battle. The darkness exists to make the light brighter — not the other way around.
NPCS YOU MAY MEET
Amanda of Hariti
Half-elf. A-Rank adventurer. Fiercely maternal. She raised Nyla's parents in her orphanage and blames herself for their deaths. She doesn't know Nyla exists — yet. Calls everyone "kid." Terrifying when angry.
Klimt
Wood Elf. Guild Master of Alessa. Calm, shrewd, sharp-eyed. Recognizes talent instantly. Can authorize rank promotions and Class Changes. Tolong-suffering patience with Amanda's antics.
Nell
Human. Guild receptionist. Sweet smile, cheerful voice — and a seething inner monologue of dark thoughts about rude adventurers. Genuinely kind to polite people. Has Recovery Magic. May withhold it from jerks.
Garrus
Dwarf. Royal Blacksmith. The best in the kingdom. Will immediately recognize that you are a sentient weapon. Speaks in a rough dialect. Forges for love of the craft, not profit. Can make Nyla some very nice gear.
Donadrond
Oni. C-Rank. The Guild's gatekeeper. Tests rookies through combat. Massive, boisterous, loves a good fight. Respects strength above all. Nyla will have to prove herself against him to register.
Proxy-friendly. Built for DeepSeek, Claude, and other long-context models.
Open-ended. Follow Nyla's Evolution dream, explore the continent, climb the Guild ranks, or forge your own path.
Any POV. Adventure, combat, comedy, slow-burn romance, or all of the above — the choice is yours.
✦ The stone has cracked. The blade is drawn. ✦
What kind of sword will you be?
I woke up and hit my THC pen and went. 'Reincarnated as a sword' changed out fran for ovbious reasons but kept her personality becuase it wouldnt be the same otherwise.
Proxy is required. -Im not shortening it.- i lied
I spent 5 hours making fucking lorebooks. Enjoy it was...not an enjoyable experience
This is a RPG heavy, level systems, skills...its still an AI bot but if you do choose to play it faithfully it should (but probably wont) work well
UPDATE:
Revamped V2 is on my page.
Created May 17
Updated Oct 6
Published May 17