The Vidient are the descendants not of Pandora herself, but of the shards of her Mirror, which shattered when she looked upon its forbidden reflection. Each shard carried with it a single, pure emotion untouched by mortal complexity. Though the shards dispersed throughout the Pattern, time, memory, and the living Read more
Where most anomalies are alien to humanity, according to the Atharim the Sentic Orders are too human — their gifts magnified to the point of distortion. Each Order corresponds to one of the inner senses of consciousness — Touch, Smell, and Sight — but their activation warps the bearer into something other than mortal. Read more
Whitherers are individuals whose souls resonate not with life, but with entropy. Their presence subtly accelerates the natural decay in plants and soil—roots curl away from their touch, leaves brown more quickly in their shadow. Just as Singers are tied to fertility and growth, Whitherers are attuned to the cycle Read more
There are several variations of Djinn.
Derived from the Arabic word “baraka,” meaning “blessing”. The Mubarrik grants wishes or blessings, but always at a steep cost. The Mubarrik are a rare and dangerous class of djinn. They offer powers to those desperate enough to seek them out. They are often drawn to those who make wishes Read more
Dijiraq is a newly created entity/creature who prey upon unsuspecting users of the Virtual Network. They target mostly children and young adults who are less predetermined against their unique presence in the virtual world. But no one is immune to the Dijiraq’s tastes. Creation The Dijiraq was once an Ijraq Read more
The Völsunga Saga is a late 13th-century set of stories recorded in Old Norse, detailing the origin and decline of the Völsung clan. Its notable stories include a legendary sword retrieved from the tree Barnstokkr, the defeat of the dragon Fáfnir, and the cursed ring Andvaranaut. Völsung himself was said Read more
The Finns are the collective name of two species of extra-dimensional humanoids: the Aelfinn and the Eelfinn. Each live in another dimension quite different from that of the real world, seemingly apart yet connected to ours and to each others. The name of this dimension is “Sindhol.” The Finns have existed as long Read more
