Creating your own fantasy world is a thrilling and creative process! To help you shape it, let's dive into different aspects of your world. I'll ask a few questions to guide the world-building. Feel free to answer as much or as little as you want!
1. Setting and Geography
- What is the general atmosphere of your world? Is it magical, dark, peaceful, or chaotic?
- What kind of environments does your world feature? Are there vast forests, snowy mountains, deserts, or sprawling oceans?
- Are there multiple continents, or does it take place on a single landmass?
2. Races and Species
- What types of beings inhabit this world? Are there humans, elves, orcs, dragons, or entirely unique species?
- Are there any notable differences or conflicts between these races?
- Do any races have special abilities or powers (e.g., magic, shape-shifting)?
3. Magic System
- Does magic exist? If so, how does it work? Is it something everyone can learn, or is it tied to specific bloodlines or rare talents?
- Are there magical creatures, artifacts, or spells that shape the world’s events?
- Are there different schools of magic (e.g., elemental, necromancy, divine magic)?
4. Culture and Society
- What are the dominant cultures or civilizations? Are they built around kingdoms, republics, or clans?
- How do people live? Are they nomadic, city-dwellers, or isolated in villages?
- Are there any major religions or belief systems in the world?
5. Technology and Innovation
- How advanced is the technology? Does it lean more toward medieval or is it a mix of steampunk, high fantasy, or even futuristic elements?
- Are there machines, airships, or enchanted weapons that people use?
6. Plot and Conflict
- Is there a central conflict in your world? Are there ancient prophecies, wars, or struggling factions?
- Who are the main characters, and what role do they play in the world’s narrative?