Worldbuilding

Mar 15, 20152 min read

1001 Mythic Setting 4: Magic

Disclaimer: Remember this is only about how magic works in the majority of Arabian Nights tales. Being orally told for a long time, some...

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Jonathan Thompson

Feb 9, 20152 min read

World-building Advising: The Empire Writes Back

So as I build the world of the Arcane Realm, I often find various concepts to build up this weird setting of mine. So I vaguely looked at...

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Jonathan Thompson

Feb 9, 20151 min read

1001 Mythic Setting 3: Jinnistan

Where djinn live is very hard to pin down. Traditionally they are said to live in hidden our out of the way places, such as ruins,...

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Jonathan Thompson

Feb 5, 20151 min read

1001 Mythic Setting 2: Ifrit

The general concept of ifrit is that they are very similar to or are djinn, though they tend to be more hostile towards humans. However,...

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Jonathan Thompson

Feb 3, 20153 min read

1001 Mythic Setting 1: Jinni

So, several times over the last few months I’ve seen threads asking for advice on how to build desert/Arabian Nights style settings....

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Jonathan Thompson

Nov 28, 20141 min read

Significance of the Historical Genre

So lately I’ve been taking an interest in things of a historical nature. Maybe its because I’m finally sharing the constructed world I’ve...

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Jonathan Thompson

Nov 21, 20144 min read

The world of Punk

Those who are following my blog probably know that I am currently posting the various eras of my constructed world’s history. During the...

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Jonathan Thompson

Sep 15, 20141 min read

10 Tribes That Avoided Modern Civilization

Uncontacted people make for a good look at culture based world building.

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Jonathan Thompson

Aug 23, 20142 min read

Magic in the Arcane Realm Part 3: Ordered Spellcraft

Arcane Magic Also Called Ordered Spellcraft Original users: Jinni Current users: Jinni; Faerie; Kami; Automoetons, Dragons,Phoenix and a...

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Jonathan Thompson

Aug 15, 20144 min read

Magic in the Arcane Realm Part 2: Raw Sorcery

This post is about the magic unique to all humans in the Arcane Realm Universe. I wanted to get into the mindset that if humans were...

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Jonathan Thompson

Aug 15, 20143 min read

World Building: Wild Kratts Style

So as I mentioned on the about page, from time to time I’ll blog/reblog about worldbuilding. I figure since I am currently worldbuilding...

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Jonathan Thompson

Aug 8, 20146 min read

Magic in the Arcane Realm Part 1: Principles of Magic

This is the first post of the magic system of the Arcane Realm. One of the self-imposed challenges in this that I want the Arcane Realm...

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Jonathan Thompson

Aug 7, 20141 min read

World-building Series: Diversity

Blood & Ink Diversity is the spice of life and has brought humanity several great things from tasty foods, fun festivals and a variety of...

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Jonathan Thompson

Aug 3, 20144 min read

Arcane Origins of the Realm

This is the story of the Earth and Kaf, the Arcane Realm, we Jinn have been told for generations. In the beginning, the almighty creator...

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