I plan to have heavy uses of magic to cause a shorter lifespan as they're pulling the energy from themselves instead of minor uses of magic pull from the environment/elements.
So I have plans to have a magic system in place, I have ideas and how I want the magic to work / I know where the magic comes from. Where I'm stuck is how to regulate it and what sort of worldly and or bodily consequences this magic would have.
In most fantasy shows and movies I've watched...
I understood about half of that haha, I was never good at geography in school. But I see what you mean, I will probably watch several youtube videos about this later on. Thank you, I'm saving this in a note to reference again. :D Super helpful response, thank you! I am going at it the wrong way...
Oh yes wrong words I guess! I don't know really the right words to use, realism isn't all that important. But again, I expect to change it many times! It's more just decorative and to help me remember the types of environments they'll be in.
Okay I grabbed this map off Azgaar to get a better idea of what it should look like! Mostly I think it will still be the three main kingdoms that have their unique biome, but of course where borders meet the geography will blend. I think I will stretch the mountain range a bit more, as well as...
Thank you! i haven't yet gone into details with it, I just wanted to lay down the main sorta biomes it will have. I definitely will go back in and make it more detailed later on, overall it's just going to be for the inside cover of the book in my head. Like on the inside of the front and back...
Def just for myself to be able to better place the characters in the world, I will add a map to the book! Not with the legend or anything, just as part of the inside design!
Reading back i realized a swamp and a marsh are basically the same thing ,but the squiggle shapes are bits of land, the messy colouring is swampy water/bogs.
Hi there! I wasn't quite liking any of the map building sites I was trying out, so I decided to just sketch one out. I am wondering if this is a realistic layout for a world? I've divided it into three main, specific biomes. This is a first draft, I haven't yet figured out where specific...