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  • pmmg
    pmmg replied to the thread Eras in my setting.
    You have done a masterful job of universe building there. I would not be confused what era and object came from, and all of this forms a...
  • pmmg
    I am not sure what comeuppance has to do with creating a list. Are you just wanting a list, like Darth Vader, Voldemort, Sauron...
  • Naruzeldamaster
    Who didn't just 'go down' They went down explicitly because they were how they say 'high on their own shit' . I don't want to start with...
  • Malik
    Malik replied to the thread To map, or not to map?.
    Goddamn, that's hilarious. Well done. Outstanding observation. There's no way they could have known what was important until they got...
  • Queshire
    Queshire replied to the thread Eras in my setting.
    Ten commandments? Nope. For the most part there's just the standard formal and informal cultural norms. (Plus stuff that I just don't...
  • Naruzeldamaster
    Yeah I plan to book up on it before I use language / expressions from other cultures. For example the only one for sure that I know the...
  • RoccO
    RoccO replied to the thread Eras in my setting.
    Is there the usual Ten Commandments with the story, or a logical eye for eye scenario? I have read a lot of books where the rules are...
  • Prince of Spires
    In my opinion, the actual cast of Lord of the Rings that actually matters is more something between 4 and 20. It's the names people who...
  • Prince of Spires
    While true, it's also missing my point. Namely that a name generator is not AI, and also that it's impossible for anyone to distinguish...
  • Prince of Spires
    Prince of Spires replied to the thread To map, or not to map?.
    You've got it upside down though. With the way the sun moves across the landscape, the top of the map should be labelled South, not...
  • Queshire
    Queshire replied to the thread Eras in my setting.
    World building is my favorite hobby so I've been tinkering with this setting for a long time. I've got a lot more material for it, but...
  • RoccO
    RoccO replied to the thread Eras in my setting.
    I wonder if this reflects a created or divine universe. The pantheon seems nameless, at least in what you have explained, I wonder if...
  • Mad Swede
    Agreed, and I'd stress the need to read widely and extensively. Only then can you hope to gain the insight you need both to use...
  • The Dark One
    I do it a lot but I have read very extensively in the relevant cultures and have visited the relevant countries with my ears very much...
  • pmmg
    pmmg replied to the thread Caption this....
    Ive never seen anything like it. It looks like the entrance to a giant vaccuum hose. Why would a spider want us to come near to one of...
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