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The '''World Primer''' serves as a worldbuilder's eye view on the setting and systems of the world, to show the reasoning behind creative decisions, and to give you a sense for what we intend for the world to feel like. This page is intended for player knowledge, not character knowledge - for that, see the [[Lore Primer]]. | The '''World Primer''' serves as a worldbuilder's eye view on the setting and systems of the world, to show the reasoning behind creative decisions, and to give you a sense for what we intend for the world to feel like. This page is intended for player knowledge, not character knowledge - for that, see the [[Lore Primer]]. | ||
== Genre == | |||
The intention for this world is to fit two main genres: | |||
* Low Fantasy - where magic is not a focus, but rather an intrusion upon the world; and | |||
* Dark Fantasy - where themes of horror, despair, and the human condition can be explored. | |||
These were chosen so that we can explore more gritty, gruesome, and sometimes disturbing topics in a mature and direct way within a world full of moral ambiguity and lethal threats. | |||
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The World Primer serves as a worldbuilder's eye view on the setting and systems of the world, to show the reasoning behind creative decisions, and to give you a sense for what we intend for the world to feel like. This page is intended for player knowledge, not character knowledge - for that, see the Lore Primer.
Genre
The intention for this world is to fit two main genres:
- Low Fantasy - where magic is not a focus, but rather an intrusion upon the world; and
- Dark Fantasy - where themes of horror, despair, and the human condition can be explored.
These were chosen so that we can explore more gritty, gruesome, and sometimes disturbing topics in a mature and direct way within a world full of moral ambiguity and lethal threats.