World of Eos: 8 Questions to Build Up your City
Previously: We determined the three original seats of human civilization on Eos. Each was pitched by the servant of a god to the humans living in the creshold valley. Each…
New Language Tool: Invent and Improvise a Fantasy or Sci-Fi Language in Minutes
First, I just want to say, we aren't all J.R.R. Tolkien. Creating a fully functional, learnable fantasy or sci-fi language isn't going to be done easily or quickly. There are…
New Random Deity Generator Tool: When you need religion… fast!
Sometimes when you're working on a setting, you don't want to create a whole pantheon from the ground up, or a complex and details religion starting from the very origins…
List of Five New but Terrible and Unnecessary Kaiju
Today I present to you a list of several Kaiju who are just awful. Just really bad. Like... if you were creating a story about kaiju, why would you pick…
How to Make a Monster Part 2: The Primal Predator
Last week I talked about the 4 Monster Archetypes I am using the Primal Predator, the Twisted Reflections, the Corrupted Humanity, and the Divine Enforcers. This week I want to…
How to Name Things when you struggle with Naming Things
Coming up with the perfect name for a character, a location, or almost anything can be one of the most frustrating parts of worldbuilding, or storytelling in general. At times…
Creating New Civilizations with a Random Generator
If you're stuck, don't know where to go next, don't have any idea what might need to be added to bring some uniqueness to your world, you want to start asking questions. Each answer will provide the potential for new questions, new answers, connections, and patterns to develop.
Designing Unique Alien Species for your World
This is honestly one of my favorite topics. It's always important to me for a world to have a variety of points of view, physical forms, and non-human species and…
How to Generate a Map for your World
The Goal So there are any number of ways to draw up a map of the local region, or even a continent. You can start from many different angles, such…