When you are creating your setting, it is tempting to use either what you experience today or what you may … more…
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Worldbuilding – Rites, Rituals, and Traditions
Today is April 1st, or April Fool’s Day. Traditionally, today is a day for fun tricks and playful lies. Even … more…
Worldbuilding – The Philosophical World
From the Aristotle to Hobbes and Aquinas, philosophers have repeatedly changed the course of society. The original mathematicians were philosophers. … more…
Sources of Inspiration – Age of Lost Omens Review
When coming up with new concepts for setting, it helps to see what other people have done. This can get … more…
Writing Update – How Life Has Gotten in the Way
I usually try to keep my blog about writing, worldbuilding, and informational. I’ve worked to keep my personal life out … more…
Updates and Goals for 2020
It’s been a while since I’ve written anything on the blog (three months! HOW?), but today I’m going to change … more…
Creating Magic Systems – The Rules
If you are going to run a roleplaying game, the system you use generally comes with a pre-made magic system. … more…
Writing Update – May 2019
It’s been a couple weeks since I’ve posted, which means I owe people an apology and an explanation. These past … more…
Creating Shildaria – Scholastics
The passing on of knowledge and skills is one of the most important aspects in any society. How that is … more…
Creating Shildaria – The Arts
Shildaria has been in a constant state of war for two generations. As such, survival and feeding the war machine … more…