Archive for the 'History & Mythology' Category



The Festival of the Amber Moon

Published on February 14, 2004

Okay, lifted this right from an adventure I’m writing for a friend’s world, but hey, mythology can jump worlds, right?
Old myths tell of the great gods that began all things. Once they were joyous and content with one another. But over time, they envied the others’ powers. Wars broke out and tore the land […]


The Desert Queen Myth

Published on January 26, 2004

On the desert island archipelago Xazywz, populated sparsely by tribes of the Agado, a small race of lizard people, roams the Desert Queen Naraya. At least so the story goes. Once she was a kind and gentle sorceress of the forest.
Naraya had a strong power with the forest creatures, she could call them, heal […]


Possible Explanations of the Islands

Published on January 14, 2004

There are at least three popular explanations for how the islands came to be (many current residents of Auri even doubt that their world ever was a single connected planet):
1. The many gods fought a disastrous battle and unleashed their powers on the land, causing founts of fire and trembling earth to rend the earth […]