Archive for the 'Skyland fantasy world' Category



Skylands campaign

Published on May 9, 2005

The Skylands GURPS world book (1st draft) is finished. It’s set a good deal of time after the events in the eventual novel. I’m pleased with it, I wanted a variety of cultures, elements different from the stereotypical fantasy. I could have done better with the races, but it is still fairly unique.
Skylands GURPS worldbook


More story ideas for skylands

Published on February 24, 2005

Pieces of this story are forming in my head and re-ordering themselves. Starting to build on what I wrote a few weeks back and make it have a better hook, more dramatic storyline, character conflicts, etc.
*There is a queen/baroness (still Megwyth) who is our evil, power hungry character. She is after the place where the […]


The taste of conquest

Published on February 21, 2005

Just a blip of an entry. Thinking about skylands and how isolated peoples would behave. There definitely would be a lot of phobia towards outsiders. Also, there’s got to be a very strong element of those who are power seekers wanting a way to reconnect the skylands.


Brainstorming Skylands the novel

Published on January 13, 2005

Bits and pieces of the novel come together and fall apart. Just writing some of it down.
The setting is many millenia after The Breaking. The first novel will entail how a summoner and enchanter, a Catran and Eowastan reunite the two halves of magic. Once the Guren begin to learn what is happening they work […]


Gaming in the skylands - races and more

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Considering doing some GURPS adventures in the Skylands, which means I need to get cracking on the storyline, setting, races, etc. and decide at what point in the timeline we’ll be playing.
Races:
*The enchanters - A very stolid people, broad shouldered and taller than an average human, they tend to have a slightly swarthy complexion and […]