I based my story off of a certain time period in Earth's history, so their clothing follows suit. Not to say I don't throw in some fantasy tropes...
A personal grudge for sure. Also, I guess it depends on if you're character is "good", "bad" or morally ambiguous. Also if they think it for the...
My personal preference is to look at a story as one large machine with countless working parts. The machine's purpose is to develop characters,...
Welcome! I just joined up recently and I'm also writing my first novel. Its a great place, stick around.
Since my book is based on antiquity, my jungles are going to be far away, dark and unknowable. The legends that will come from them will probably...
I found it easier to design the beliefs of the religion itself, with those being reflected in the buildings themselves. I'm kind of learning as I...
Welcome! I look forward to giving your stuff a read.
Certainly, I love that movie. There's nothing I love more than a massively flawed character you still find yourself rooting for.
Culturally, the natives of the area experience a diaspora if the land is rendered uninhabitable. They become refugees and adapt to other places...
Essentially my protagonist has PTSD from his time as a soldier and did terrible things on behalf of the empire he worked for. So he drinks to cope...
Reading Dune for the first time. I know. I'm ashamed.
Maybe you can use some kind of focus item that acts as a transceiver. This will solve that issue and give the avatar a flaw to counterbalance its...
How about a self-loathing protagonist? I know its been done before but I want to make sure its not been overdone.
Alister Crowley right? I'm definitly going to look more into that as well.
I'd say a general history, a basic set of customs/rites and core beliefs at the very least.
Anyone here a big fan like myself? Gotta hand the award to 1984 for my favorite. Kinda cliche, I know.
I like it a lot, I can tell your a fan of Dark Souls. I'm getting a very grand, biblical vibe from it which it what it sounds like you're going for.
Awesome, I'm going to check that link out. I guess what I meant to say is that there's a faction heavily inspired by the Roman Empire. They're...
I'm in northern NJ and it feels like I'm living in a sci fi novel. Its pretty scary, not gonna lie. The worst part is the boredom really. I'm...
Hey everyone, I've been writing a fantasy novel and have to come up with at least a few religions. Anyone have experience with designing some as...
