Dálnaes

Scope

The motivation behind building Dálnaes

I'm creating this world as a database for any related novels/short stories and to provide my future readers a place to read more about the world.

Theme

Genre

Epic sword and sorcery fantasy.

Reader Experience

I want my world to feel mystical in that the reader is left excited and wanting to explore it more.

Reader Tone

somewhere in the middle

Recurring Themes

The three main themes are:
  1. self-identity/finding inner strength
  2. beating the odds
  3. finding one's own path

Character Agency

Main characters have extreme world-changing power. Their actions make even the gods wary.

Focus

Kingdom/cultural structure
Race Relations
Magic and Technology
  • military influence
  • class relations

Drama

Tension between Etherea and Kilgroth
Economic strife in Elbrith
Developing relations with the Farlands