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HavenAlive

A living neighborhood roleplay system featuring procedurally generated encounters, investigations, and player requests.

HavenAlive

The Living Neighborhood Roleplay Experience

Bring your World of Warcraft neighborhood to life!

HavenAlive is a World of Warcraft Retail roleplay addon designed to transform ordinary neighborhoods into living, breathing communities filled with stories, mysteries, adventures, and everyday encounters.

Whether you're investigating a mysterious disappearance, helping a farmer bring in the harvest, searching for a child's missing kitten, or assisting a fellow resident, HavenAlive gives players new reasons to interact, explore, and create memorable roleplay experiences together.

Your neighborhood. Your stories. Your adventures.

🌟 Features

Procedurally Generated Neighborhood Encounters

HavenAlive features 51 randomized encounter frameworks, including criminal investigations, citizen assistance, community activities, and unexpected neighborhood events.

Examples include:

  • Help a little girl find her missing kitten.

  • Assist local farmers with their harvest.

  • Investigate suspicious activity around the neighborhood.

  • Help merchants with deliveries and missing merchandise.

  • Settle disputes between residents.

  • Participate in community improvement projects.

  • Uncover mysteries and investigate reported crimes.

Official incidents are generated and published by authorized neighborhood officers, including optional weekly events.

📜 Guided Roleplay Adventures

Encounters are more than simple writing prompts!

HavenAlive provides structured, three-stage roleplay scenarios featuring objectives, narrative descriptions, clues, optional dice rolls, and outcomes.

Players can work through encounters without requiring a dedicated Dungeon Master, while retaining the freedom to roleplay their characters however they choose.

🏘️ Player Requests

Residents can create their own roleplay opportunities by submitting requests for assistance.

Each request can include a description, location, category, and suggested objectives.

Requests are reviewed by neighborhood leadership before becoming available for other residents to accept.

⚔️ Investigation & Assignment System

Players can accept assignments from the neighborhood's Incident Board.

To encourage participation and prevent mission hoarding, each character may hold only one active investigation at a time.

Complete or abandon your current assignment before accepting another!

📖 The Living Chronicle

Your neighborhood's history doesn't disappear when an encounter ends.

HavenAlive maintains a Chronicle of completed assignments, investigations, and their outcomes, helping communities build an evolving history through roleplay.

🔗 Guild Synchronization

HavenAlive uses World of Warcraft's addon communication system to share published incidents, player requests, assignment progress, and completed cases between participating guild members.

Synchronization requires compatible addon versions and reachable online participants.

🛡️ HavenAlive Command

Neighborhood leaders and officers can install the separate HavenAlive Command addon to access additional administrative features:

  • Generate and publish official neighborhood incidents.

  • Manage automatic weekly events.

  • Review, approve, or deny Player Requests.

  • Provide written reasons for denied requests.

  • Monitor active investigators and their progress.

  • Assign, release, and manage neighborhood cases.

  • Register additional public roleplay locations.

HavenAlive Command requires the main HavenAlive addon.

⚙️ Commands

  • /ha — Open the HavenAlive Journal.

  • /ha requests — Open the Player Requests board.

  • /ha new — Create a Player Request.

  • /ha sync — Request synchronization with guild members.

  • /ha code NAME — Set your shared neighborhood code.

  • /ha scale 0.85 — Adjust the interface scale.

  • /ha resetui — Reset the journal's position.

❤️ Built for Roleplayers, by a Roleplayer

HavenAlive was created to encourage organic, spontaneous roleplay within World of Warcraft's housing neighborhoods and roleplaying communities.

Not every adventure needs to involve combat. Sometimes the most memorable stories begin with a missing pet, a troubled neighbor, or someone simply asking for help.

Because a neighborhood isn't just a collection of houses. It's the people and stories that bring it to life.

Created by BatbeardTV.


Development Status: Early development / testing. Some features, particularly multiplayer synchronization, require further in-game validation. HavenAlive does not spawn NPCs or physically change the game world. Encounters are presented through the addon for players to roleplay.

HavenAlive is an independent fan-made addon and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Blizzard Entertainment.

HavenAlive Team

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