• Minor Bestiary

  Species | Dec 9, 2018

  A bestiary that contains some of the many creatures that walk, crawl, climb and fly across the world. From the blight-eaters of the Surface to the fish that swim the Abyss.

• Ārmara

  Species | Mar 16, 2019

  Big, fast and armored beasts that take everything the Surface can throw at it without slowing down.

• Ahi Bug

  Species | Dec 15, 2018

  One of the most commonly domesticated insects in Araea, the Ahi are invaluable for the light they shed in the dark caverns.

• Chiwara

  Species | Aug 12, 2018

  Big, hungry bugs.

• Chūduk

  Species | Mar 20, 2019

  Chitinous lurkers that snatch the unwary.

• Feathered-Bat

  Species | Dec 12, 2018

  Like their name suggests, these bats sport feathers and dine on bugs and shrooms. To the well-travelled, their bone-marrow is enjoyed as a powerful narcotic due to their diet.

• Khtam

  Species | Feb 23, 2019

  Docile, crab-like beasts of burden and scavengers. Khtam are common both in captivity and in the wild.

• Nebiri-Shi, the Devil-Shrimp

  Species | Dec 9, 2018

  These large crustean predators are native to the Abyss and a hallmark of just how vicious its wildlife can be to those who live near it.

• Mahu'ca

  Species | Feb 9, 2019

  Titanic and terrifying, the legendary Mahu'ca are centipede-like creatures that slumber on the surface until ravenous hunger awakens them.

• Meteorite Tick

  Species | Dec 8, 2018

  Visitors from the stars, the ticks come to Araea riding meteorites. Strange and hostile, the ticks are a hazard to any who would be a star-chaser.

• Gar'ro'dah, the pet rocks

  Species | Oct 22, 2018

  Even in a world of caves and stone, some rocks are more adorable than others.

• Goa Strider

  Species | Dec 15, 2018

  Long-legged creatures that live on the surface, Goa Striders make their home among the glaciers and tundras of the world. They are known for the devastating crushing power of their strikes and their awkward gait.

• Heza, Plague-Eating Parasites

  Species | Oct 28, 2018

  For the desperate, infection with one danger can fight the other.

• Suryō Spider, the Horned Hunters

  Species | Dec 30, 2018

  The Suryō are large, armored spiders that hunt in packs.They weave webs only to make a home, preferring to hunt their prey by pouncing on them with their powerful horns and potent venom.

• Rik-thei Luck-Bug

  Species | Oct 22, 2018

  Adorable little spider-friends, until they grow up

• Skimmers

  Species | Dec 8, 2018

  Big insects native to the Abyss, Skimmers get their name from their ability to stay perched atop the black waters.

• Spirits

  Species | Dec 8, 2018

  Strange, ethereal beings of great and terrible power. They exist beyond the veil of reality, only occasionally reaching a claw across to touch the life of humanity.

• Q'x

  Species | Dec 8, 2018

  Visitors from another world, the Q'x are half-glimpsed memories. They are sighted as mysterious lights in the sky, remembered in terrifying abductions.

Featured Articles

• From the Heavens, to the Far Deep

  Geographic Location | Mar 5, 2019

  Life hides from malignant stars and irradiated wastes, deep in the dark. While cosmic evils haunt the surface and the endless deeps, life clings to existence where-ever it can take hold.