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You arrive at a crossorads...

Welcome to everyone taking the time to read this. My name is Darrick Herring and I'm the creator of Crossroads: The Yzyrra (pronounced "ee-ZEH-rah") Chronicles. I've been a fan of role-playing games for almost 25 years. I originally started with video games, then eventually branched out into table-top role-playing games thanks to some friends that I went to college with. I was GM for a handful of 2nd Edition Big Eyes, Small Mouth adventures and a campaign that ran a year and a half. While all of this was going on, I had dabbled in countless MMORPG's, both big and small while I was kicking around this idea for my own RPG. While I slowly worked on my own setting, I went through iteration after iteration trying to figure things out, how to design a game with so many moving parts. However one game kept sticking out in my mind, Final Fantasy XI with its sub-job system. I tried countless combinations, some more effective than others. I wanted something along th