Discover if humanity will be able to move forth, or if it will decay.
What is Project Zarion?
Project Zarion is a narrative project to document and narrate the fictional world of Zarion. I'll try to post as often as I can, to update our world and whatnot.
I'm thinking of whether to make long form content here or elsewhere
Introduction to the project
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Anything else will be added accordingly
Have fun!
Frostguard has a better organized military than any other entity outside of the Empire.
It's divided into four main groups:
The Town Police, which as the name suggestes works as the police force for the town. They wear (1/5)
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Frostguard has a better organized military than any other entity outside of the Empire.
It's divided into four main groups:
The Town Police, which as the name suggestes works as the police force for the town. They wear (1/5)
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Ch. 1: The town of the frigid north
The northern town separating the permafrost from regular land, Frostguard is named after the lake which resides next to it.
It's main activity is mining, extracting both metals and heatstones from the ground with large mines. (1/2)
Ch. 1: The town of the frigid north
The northern town separating the permafrost from regular land, Frostguard is named after the lake which resides next to it.
It's main activity is mining, extracting both metals and heatstones from the ground with large mines. (1/2)
Ch. 1: The town of the frigid north
The northern town separating the permafrost from regular land, Frostguard is named after the lake which resides next to it.
It's main activity is mining, extracting both metals and heatstones from the ground with large mines. (1/2)
Ch. 1: The town of the frigid north
The northern town separating the permafrost from regular land, Frostguard is named after the lake which resides next to it.
It's main activity is mining, extracting both metals and heatstones from the ground with large mines. (1/2)
Named after the ancient hero Arsene Whiteshield, Arsenia is a large city in the southern part of the continent.
The city is famous for its large lanterns decorated with horns, and for it's jousting tournament organized between the (1/2)
Named after the ancient hero Arsene Whiteshield, Arsenia is a large city in the southern part of the continent.
The city is famous for its large lanterns decorated with horns, and for it's jousting tournament organized between the (1/2)
Despite being the largest cities of the Leyline Empire, excluding the capital, these cities are very simple due to their reason of existance. They all have a triangular shape, pointing towards Leyline.
(1/3)
Leyline is a large town, encircled by great walls which are constantly under watch by guards
The entrance to the city is under toll, unless you're a mage, resident or an important person
The town is split in half by the Imperium river (1/4)
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Leyline is sometimes called the capital of magic, due to having the most important magical accademy there is, and due to the infamous obelisk in black granite that stands in front of the imperial palace. That obelisk works as a fountain of magic. (1/3)
Despite being the largest cities of the Leyline Empire, excluding the capital, these cities are very simple due to their reason of existance. They all have a triangular shape, pointing towards Leyline.
(1/3)
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A city placed in the plains right under the dwarven mountains, Vlasta used to be an important agricultural place before the attack of the fortress.
After the attack, the city started getting rebuilt, with high walls and a lot (1/3)
A city placed in the plains right under the dwarven mountains, Vlasta used to be an important agricultural place before the attack of the fortress.
After the attack, the city started getting rebuilt, with high walls and a lot (1/3)
Sometime between the years 4780 and 4781 of the current era's calendar, calamity struck: A large forge-like building appeared out of thin air just south of the Ruins of the First Tower
This forge started producing men out of metal, (1/3)
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Sometime between the years 4780 and 4781 of the current era's calendar, calamity struck: A large forge-like building appeared out of thin air just south of the Ruins of the First Tower
This forge started producing men out of metal, (1/3)
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Flesh Magic, or Heresy of the body, or Magiskött as is known by its practitioners, is a branch of magic in Zarion that deals with bodily augmentations and alterations through the means of magic.
It is similar to a cult, in the sense of secrecy.
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Flesh Magic, or Heresy of the body, or Magiskött as is known by its practitioners, is a branch of magic in Zarion that deals with bodily augmentations and alterations through the means of magic.
It is similar to a cult, in the sense of secrecy.
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While the name might say otherwise, this widespread cult does not praise heroes as much as they do praise their heroics.
This cult developed some special incantations to resurrect heroes, although as very weak form of themselves. (1/4)
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While the name might say otherwise, this widespread cult does not praise heroes as much as they do praise their heroics.
This cult developed some special incantations to resurrect heroes, although as very weak form of themselves. (1/4)
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In Zarion, the presence of god is tangible, therefore whether you have faith in a god or not is more about whether you pray for their help or not.
Most people pray for a select few amount of gods, depending on what their job or occupation is. (1/2)
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In Zarion, the presence of god is tangible, therefore whether you have faith in a god or not is more about whether you pray for their help or not.
Most people pray for a select few amount of gods, depending on what their job or occupation is. (1/2)
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One of the things Stargate is famous for, is the resurrection services for those who die across the line. This is usually done on request, but often corpses of adventurers are scavenged for loot and to resurrect people for work.
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Strategically placed between the two effluents of the Murdacqua river, Stargate is a large city mainly focused on defense and commerce from outside the safe zone of Zarion.
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One of the things Stargate is famous for, is the resurrection services for those who die across the line. This is usually done on request, but often corpses of adventurers are scavenged for loot and to resurrect people for work.
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Zarion seems stagnant. Why is that? Tech has barely advanced from the beginning of the era, and civilization hasn't varied much, outside of the relatively new empire of Leyline.
Why is that? What's the reasoning behind this lack of progress? We may never know
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Zarion seems stagnant. Why is that? Tech has barely advanced from the beginning of the era, and civilization hasn't varied much, outside of the relatively new empire of Leyline.
Why is that? What's the reasoning behind this lack of progress? We may never know
#ZarionWB
Strategically placed between the two effluents of the Murdacqua river, Stargate is a large city mainly focused on defense and commerce from outside the safe zone of Zarion.
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Strategically placed between the two effluents of the Murdacqua river, Stargate is a large city mainly focused on defense and commerce from outside the safe zone of Zarion.
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Chap. 1: The town before hell
Stargate is, likely, the last city you'll encounter before venturing past the danger line, as it is the only city that borders it.
Despite it's dangerous position, it's pretty much a safe haven, where adventurers and commoners alike thrive. (1/2)
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Chap. 1: The town before hell
Stargate is, likely, the last city you'll encounter before venturing past the danger line, as it is the only city that borders it.
Despite it's dangerous position, it's pretty much a safe haven, where adventurers and commoners alike thrive. (1/2)
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The standard Zarion calendar follow the gregorian model, without leap years and starting with year 0 at the start of each era.
We are currently living in the year 4821.
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The standard Zarion calendar follow the gregorian model, without leap years and starting with year 0 at the start of each era.
We are currently living in the year 4821.
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Introduction to the project
bsky.app/profile/proj...
Tags
bsky.app/profile/proj...
Anything else will be added accordingly
Have fun!
What is Project Zarion?
Project Zarion is a narrative project to document and narrate the fictional world of Zarion. I'll try to post as often as I can, to update our world and whatnot.
I'm thinking of whether to make long form content here or elsewhere
Introduction to the project
bsky.app/profile/proj...
Tags
bsky.app/profile/proj...
Anything else will be added accordingly
Have fun!
Divinity is strictly connected to the firmament. Many theologist tried to explain the phenomena unsuccessfully.
Lower gods have little stars that shine in the night sky, and the Higher gods share the hand constellation, with just two exceptions.
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Divinity is strictly connected to the firmament. Many theologist tried to explain the phenomena unsuccessfully.
Lower gods have little stars that shine in the night sky, and the Higher gods share the hand constellation, with just two exceptions.
#ZarionWB
Leyline is a large town, encircled by great walls which are constantly under watch by guards
The entrance to the city is under toll, unless you're a mage, resident or an important person
The town is split in half by the Imperium river (1/4)
#ZarionWB
Leyline is sometimes called the capital of magic, due to having the most important magical accademy there is, and due to the infamous obelisk in black granite that stands in front of the imperial palace. That obelisk works as a fountain of magic. (1/3)
Chap. 1: The Empire of Leyline
Many would call Leyline the heart of the safe world, and they wouldn't be too wrong: It is the only empire in the world, and quite a large one at that, covering a large area around the imperial town of Leyline
#ZarionWB
Leyline is a large town, encircled by great walls which are constantly under watch by guards
The entrance to the city is under toll, unless you're a mage, resident or an important person
The town is split in half by the Imperium river (1/4)
#ZarionWB
Leyline is sometimes called the capital of magic, due to having the most important magical accademy there is, and due to the infamous obelisk in black granite that stands in front of the imperial palace. That obelisk works as a fountain of magic. (1/3)
Chap. 1: The Empire of Leyline
Many would call Leyline the heart of the safe world, and they wouldn't be too wrong: It is the only empire in the world, and quite a large one at that, covering a large area around the imperial town of Leyline
#ZarionWB
Leyline is sometimes called the capital of magic, due to having the most important magical accademy there is, and due to the infamous obelisk in black granite that stands in front of the imperial palace. That obelisk works as a fountain of magic. (1/3)
Chap. 1: The Empire of Leyline
Many would call Leyline the heart of the safe world, and they wouldn't be too wrong: It is the only empire in the world, and quite a large one at that, covering a large area around the imperial town of Leyline
#ZarionWB
Chap. 1: The Empire of Leyline
Many would call Leyline the heart of the safe world, and they wouldn't be too wrong: It is the only empire in the world, and quite a large one at that, covering a large area around the imperial town of Leyline
#ZarionWB
This is the current World map of Zarion
I apologize for the quality (or lack there of) and for the lack of an english translation. I'll update it ASAP in english too
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This is the current World map of Zarion
I apologize for the quality (or lack there of) and for the lack of an english translation. I'll update it ASAP in english too
#ZarionWB
There are 2 categories of divine being:
Higher Gods and Lower Gods
13 entities fall under the first definition, and such gods represent higher and simpler concepts, such as life, death, magic and elements.
The Lower Gods usually represent much more complex things.
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There are 2 categories of divine being:
Higher Gods and Lower Gods
13 entities fall under the first definition, and such gods represent higher and simpler concepts, such as life, death, magic and elements.
The Lower Gods usually represent much more complex things.
#ZarionWB
The Hand Constellation is the constellation which holds the star of each god. It is composed by 11 stars (Despite there being 13 gods, we'll see later) in the shape of what astrologists and theologists speculate is the hand which created our world.
The Hand Constellation is the constellation which holds the star of each god. It is composed by 11 stars (Despite there being 13 gods, we'll see later) in the shape of what astrologists and theologists speculate is the hand which created our world.