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Up in the skies of the oceanic world, Ionis III, soars a fearsome wyvern, uncontested in its position of being at the top of the food chain. The Russet-Backed Skahl is the apex predator of a large chain of scattered islands in the southern Magellan Ocean, the planet’s largest ocean. Whenever its shadow falls, the […]
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Ionis III is a planet similar in size to Mars, with gravity about 80% of Earth’s. The atmosphere is similar to Earth, save for much high oxygen content, at 34% of the total. Atmospheric pressure is much higher as well, nearly 53% higher than that of Earth. Ionis has a mostly temperate climate, with minimal […]
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Many millions of years ago, a Howler expedition to Earth brought with it some lizards as curios. They were later released into the ark’s ecosystem. Present day, their descendants strike terror as the apex predators of their domain. Measuring an average length of 17.4 feet, Sacrissian is an imposing monster that lurks in the forest […]
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Soaring high above the cloud layer of the Neptune-sized gas giant Pazuzu, the Tempest is the largest and most feared predator of its airborne ecosystem. Other than its prey, the island-sized Balloonettes, Tempests aren’t limited by the tropopause and can reach high into the planet’s hydrogen stratosphere on the lookout for potential prey. Once located, […]
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Far within the depths of the structure’s oceans lies a civilization far more advanced than any terrestrial counterpart. Cities of immense size filled with wonders inconceivable to the uninformed stick out as lit oases amidst the unending abyss. The Nokk prize technology and science above all. While their realm has been ever-expanding, the underwater world […]
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The Known World, at least referred to as such by those that live here, is a region within Infinity Horizon. It is notable for having the highest concentration of human inhabitants within the ark, though various other races also make their homes here. To its north lies the uncharted Wild Lands, and to the East, […]
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Within the outer edge of the Perseus Arm lies an unusual region of space known as the Void-Rift. It is characterized by immense instability, intense gravitational forces, and irregular spatial distortions. Essentially, the Void-Rift is a region of space where the fabric of the universe is disrupted, creating anomalies and gravitational fluctuations. In theory, the […]
Continue ReadingA lush Gaia planet of perpetual daylight, the Imperial home world was located near the galaxy’s center. The planet was largely unimpacted by the Fall but the planet’s abundance proved to be its curse. Cut off from the rest of the galaxy, innovation stagnated and inequality grew. And with it, the contempt of the privileged […]
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Humans are the second advanced sapient life to emerge on planet Earth. Humans, as are all living complex life on Earth, share a part of their DNA with a Deluge host that arrived on the planet some 2 billion years ago. Despite almost destroying itself in a catastrophic environmental disaster, humanity managed to preserve and […]
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“Oh, Laksha, celestial masterpiece sculpted by hands unseen! Within your enchanting embrace, one is compelled to release the constraints of common worries and surrender to the allure of the infinite. For in your ethereal depths, where giants roam and nature’s symphony resounds, the mortal spirit finds respite, nourished by the sheer magnificence of a world […]
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