Category: World Lore or Why Mechanics

  • Buying a House or Building a Lair

    This would give the party a base of operations. It would have a fireplace to hearth back to. Common rooms and private rooms for the characters. Storage location for what they choose not to carry. Crafting location. The grounds can have stables. Servant quarters or houses can be added. If the party chooses to move…

  • Astronomy and Astrology

    Some may find it easy to confuse astronomy and astrology. In current use, astronomy is concerned with “the study of objects and matter outside the world’s atmosphere,” while astrology is the purported divination of how stars and planets influence our lives. Put bluntly, astronomy is a science, and astrology is not. Astronomy: Orbit of the…

  • Ages of the world

    Elemental Age: The genesis of Saṃsāra was defined by violent, unbridled chaos. Molten, bubbling oceans of raw elements cooled slowly to form the primordial crust of the moon. Great winds of raw atmospheric power became aware of their surroundings, violently clashing with cauldrons of liquid earth below. Fire, born from these cataclysmic impacts, gained its…