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Category: Storytelling Resources

August 3, 2025Storytelling Resources

An Elvish Poem — In Elvish

an elvish poem -- in elvish

It's taken a lot of work, but by gummies I finally did it! I have a working elvish language for our LitRPG […]

June 22, 2025June 20, 2025Storytelling Resources

What Makes a Good LitRPG Fantasy World? | Build Better Virtual Realms

LitRPG Fantasy World

What Makes a Good LitRPG Fantasy World? LitRPG (Literary Role-Playing Game) has exploded in popularity over the past decade, blending the thrill […]

June 12, 2025June 16, 2025Storytelling Resources

How Religion Shaped Civilization—and How to Use it in Fantasy Worldbuilding

how religion shaped civilization

Introduction: When Stories Became Sacred Before there were nations or laws, there were stories—divine tales explaining the stars, the seasons, and the […]

June 6, 2025June 8, 2025Storytelling Resources

Let us Speak of Ogres and Trolls

ogres and trolls

Ogres and Trolls: From Bridge Dwellers to Boss Fights Once upon a time, ogres and trolls were the stuff of bedtime warnings […]

June 3, 2025June 8, 2025Storytelling Resources

Orcs in LitRPG Fantasy Fiction: Spotlight on the Common and War Orcs of Menelon

orcs in LitRPG fantasy fiction

Orcs are a staple of fantasy fiction, especially in LitRPG worlds where players encounter—or even play as—these formidable creatures. But not all […]

May 19, 2025May 17, 2025Storytelling Resources

Unraveling the Secrets of Riveting LitRPG Fantasy Cities in Fernwall’s Great War

litrpg fantasy cities

Imagine stepping into a world where magic and technology meet, where cities aren't just static backdrops but living, breathing entities that pulsate […]

May 16, 2025Storytelling Resources

Why Good Evil in Fantasy is Essential (and in LitRPG)

good evil in fantasy

Jane Austen, with her keen eye for social intricacies and the delicate dance of human relationships, masterfully crafted narratives where dramatic tension […]

April 8, 2019May 11, 2025Storytelling Resources

Fernwall’s Great War

fernwall's greaat War

The Great War dramatically changed almost everything and everyone on Menelon. That is no secret, and Fernwall's Great War was no different. […]

November 14, 2018May 9, 2025Storytelling Resources

Fantasy Sailing Ships: The IMMC Golden Dawn

fantasy sailing ships

Fantasy sailing ships are the front line war machine of The Great War. In the first Fire Mission story, the crew arrives […]

October 12, 2018May 9, 2025Storytelling Resources

The Price of Everything

the price of eerything

One of the things that used to drive me crazy was finding, or figuring out, believable prices for stuff. If you're a […]

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