Archaea is an independent game system designed and written by Ed Chang. The original Archaea LARP/W group began in 1992 in the Washington, DC metropolitan area bringing players a new and uniquely different live-action gaming experience. Archaea is complete with padded-weapon combat, a skill-based point-based character creation, a full magic system with a broad list of spells and effects, a rich mythos full of mysticism, and a comprehensive and continuous game world and campaign-style adventuring.

Dream Wizards Shop has one of the world's largest selections of Pokemon Cards, Games, and Toys, anime collectibles, roleplaying and strategy games -- since 1978. Order online or visit our shop in Rockville, Maryland. Specializingin Pokemon, Magic: theGathering, and Games Workshop products.
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The University of Maryland Live-Action Role-Playing Society [MLS] was founded in the spring of 1996 to support the continuing Vampire: The Masquerade game College Park By Night. Modified Masquerade rules are used in the biweekly game; all the rules we use are available online.

The Northern Virginia Bridge Association is a non-profit organization, founded in 1961,whose goal is to promote bridge and support local bridge clubs. The 1600 member strong NVBA is a Unit of District 6 of the American Contract Bridge League.