WBM: Bestiary–the Ellefolk
Location and General Information Creatures who inhabit the forests of Altern, particularly around the area of Barksville. They are generally considered beings of folklore, rather than reality. Description Males are generally shorter than the females, have giant noses, white hair, and large heads. They wear robes or suits and sometimes walk with a cane. They […]
WBM: Bestiary–Erdluitles
Yes, Erdluitles are in my WISB universe, but I like them so much I want to keep them for the world of Altern. Besides, they fit into the scheme of things anyway. So here is what you need to know about these little guys: Location and General Information Erdluitles are primarily found in plain lands […]
WBM: General Information About the Bestiary
Since I’m going to start delving into the creatures of Altern and what not over the next two weeks, I figure it’s about time I give some general information regarding the world. So here goes: The BestiaryThe non-human creatures of Altern are all born unnaturally, meaning that they are not born through human means of […]
WBM: Magic (Part One)
Ah, magic, the one thing everyone loves to have in fantasy. I’ve been thinking quite a lot about this, mainly because in my world there isn’t a whole lot of magic, or at least the magic is more of less uncontrolled, or unaccessible. So, yesterday my girlfriend and I were walking to one of the […]
WBM: Geography (Part One)
So, I’ve begun really working in the mapping details of my new continent/world. I’m going to try to follow the list found at SFWA on worldbuilding, although in no particular order (probably only in order by section). As you can see I have mountain ranges now and the beginnings of some rivers/lakes: I’ve only got […]
WBM: Notes On My World
(WBM stands for World Building Month) While travelling to San Francisco to pick up my girlfriend the other day I started considering what sort of world I wanted to build. I already knew it was going to focus on the things present within two of my short stories, so that was the easy part. I […]