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Inktober 2019 Day 5: Build

Today's Prompt:

An army of terror looms on the foggy horizon--it is time to build up defences.

What materials will help ensure the survival of every building and settlement?



— TJ Trewin
 
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Visandar the Unliving
Oct 5, 2019 13:03 by Visandar the Unliving

Did day five "build :D prepare for the tomb guardians  

Master Endrise
Oct 5, 2019 13:42

Check out The Fabulae Anthology!
Tindall42
Oct 5, 2019 14:04

The College in the capital of Budston, it is a bustling affair of all kinds of magic students, but mostly those who study the ways of nature: Druids.   https://www.worldanvil.com/w/blomaria-tindall42/a/circan-mages-college-article

Journeyman Asmo
Oct 5, 2019 14:23 by Asmod

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/shadowland-asmo/a/builder-article

Exalted Councilor of the Inner Sanctum hellay
Oct 5, 2019 14:59 by Julien P

and... built...

La Muraille
Building / Landmark | Jul 13, 2023

Ligne de défense contre les hordes de non-morts au service du Darayook Qyth qui ne cessent de déferler sur le Xaubakul en provenance du Sud, à travers le Xeshiazin.

Twangyflame0
Oct 5, 2019 15:02

The Silver Palace
Building / Landmark | Oct 5, 2019

TheZiv
Oct 5, 2019 15:20 by Jordan Blythe

Frostpath Keep, the last bastion of defense for the good people of Caeldon from the evils of Witchstone! Find out more here!

Frostpath Keep
Settlement | Oct 5, 2019

Heliopath
Oct 5, 2019 16:01 by Heliopath

The Stone Warrior
Generic article | Oct 6, 2019

One of magic's history biggest advancements.

Master ImoenKim
Oct 5, 2019 16:19 by Imoen Kim

The building that keeps building itself:  

The Unhallowed Monument
Building / Landmark | Apr 18, 2021

A monument that keeps building itself up - and no one knows for what purpose...

Journeyman Darkseid
Oct 5, 2019 16:44

Feetkiller

Master DarkTsuyoi
Oct 5, 2019 17:55

The Eagleview Castle

Sage Catoblepon
Oct 5, 2019 18:41 by Catoblepon

I've done a thing! https://www.worldanvil.com/w/daeliha-catoblepon/a/burst-of-arcane-magic-article

Visit Daeliha, Iphars, Khulgran & Shattered
Love to code, but this one is driving me crazy!
My world Shattered won as the "Most ground-breaking premise new world"!
Councilor of the Inner Sanctum RiverFang
Oct 5, 2019 18:43

Maker's Mark
Building / Landmark | Jan 31, 2023

Another door with cryptic carvings in words of warning await those that enter the Castle of the Damned. An oaken door falls open, creaking on broken hinges to reveal a bloody room, parts of humanoids and monsters alike resting in piles.

Co-creator of the fantasy worlds Isekai & Seireitei
Co-creator of the TTRPG System Storybook
Grandmaster MGatta
Oct 5, 2019 18:51

Buiding a revolution!

Grandmaster Lenosallose
Oct 5, 2019 19:51 by Lenosallose

Letter to a future Prophet.
Document | Nov 6, 2021

A part of a letter / instruction manual regarding the creation of Lueum armor that was intended for the future Prophet.

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"If you look upon the stars, know that you look upon a light of the past."
Journeyman cacklingstumps
Oct 5, 2019 20:05

https://www.worldanvil.com/world/article/7f717d2c-8089-45a6-afcf-ba474c3a282a/edit

Exalted Councilor of the Inner Sanctum Dhelian
Oct 5, 2019 20:53 by Mihkel Rand

Builder birb

Belikan Birbetsiansis
Species | Feb 17, 2023

The Belikan Birbetsiansis is a friendly and industrious bird that likes to build impressive and cozy nests.

Creator of Lethea and Pekkola

Maker of Maps
Councilor of the Inner Sanctum shyredfox
Oct 5, 2019 21:19 by Amy Winters-Voss

Ki Reserve
Spell | Nov 16, 2019

A well inside a being that collect energy for magic. It must be open to be able to store ki.

Author of the Liminal Chronicles urban fantasy series | Author Website
Zeke Lionhart
Oct 5, 2019 22:14 by Luiz Henrique P. de Carvalho

Elven house

Wood Elves stand out from other cultures for many reasons, but perhaps the most noteworthy is their architecture. Elven homes and buildings are constructed in a way to avoid harming nature as best as they can, while still worrying about comfort and aesthetics.

Exalted Councilor of the Inner Sanctum WantedHero
Oct 5, 2019 23:03 by Jaime Buckley

Day 5: Build is done....

30 Days of Darkness
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When Dax went missing, no one could find him. Not even the great Morphiophelius. He now shares his story in an exclusive interview with Höbin Luckyfeller.

JAIME BUCKLEY
Storyteller, Cartoonist,..pretty awesome friend =)
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MappingDragon
Oct 5, 2019 23:07 by MappingDragon

Avandyr's Spear
Item | Oct 5, 2019

Sage AP.
Oct 6, 2019 00:14 by AP.

Maker of Maps |AP.Cartography
 
Writer of Words |Alenya's Adventures: An Apothecaria Story
Master rudysb9
Oct 6, 2019 00:53

Medical Gel
Technology / Science | Oct 6, 2019
For when those pesky limbs keep falling off ;)

Grandmaster Ian Eiriksson
Oct 6, 2019 01:43

The Grand Craft
Tradition / Ritual | Oct 6, 2019

SocialSam
Oct 6, 2019 01:45

Here, I present to you the story of a Church, and hundreds of leaders constantly playing a 'mine is bigger' game of one-upmanship:

The Church of First Light
Building / Landmark | Oct 6, 2019

Venerable Master Ilyena_Sylph
Oct 6, 2019 03:10

AzraelThanatos
Oct 6, 2019 03:23 by Azra Hawthorne

Tree houses! https://www.worldanvil.com/w/zodia-accapia-azraelthanatos/a/hyn-trees-article

camercla
Oct 6, 2019 03:36 by theTraveler

Shadow Academy
Building / Landmark | Aug 18, 2020

The only public institution for instruction of the arcane arts in Gelland.

kaileid0scope
Oct 6, 2019 03:40 by Kai

IbbyWondrous
Oct 6, 2019 03:46 by Ariel Webster

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Inktober Day 5 - Build by Ibby Wondrous

AnzBananz
Oct 6, 2019 03:58 by Anna

Centaur Architecture
Building / Landmark | Oct 6, 2019

Principles of centaur architecture

I saw the opportunity to clean up and add to a summer camp article and I took it!

Grandmaster MGatta
Oct 20, 2019 10:22

I remember this article from SC. I loved the additional details you have incorporated now!

Grandmaster studiomnivorous
Oct 6, 2019 04:10 by M Kelley

As Ni'kashiga territory expands to encompass the North, the creation and care of new postal routes is vital to the progress of the newly forged protectorate states. Here is the desk of M'na Kkaxe, Postmaster and Ambassador to these mountain crags and dormant slopes.

5:31 [Build] by M Kelley

Exalted Councilor of the Inner Sanctum Vazdimet
Oct 6, 2019 04:32 by Morgan Biscup

Rebuilding what once was ours.

Wmffre
Settlement | Oct 7, 2019

The city of Wmffre was destroyed during The War of Generations after being overwhelmed by magically enraged wildlife in the night. Now that the War has ended some residents have returned to rebuild what was once their home.

Lead Author of Vazdimet.
Necromancy is a Wholesome Science.
Fabled Legend Oneriwien
Oct 6, 2019 04:44 by Damion Otter

Wrote about the Defenses of this place:  

Camp Fleshwatch
Settlement | Mar 7, 2022

A Centaur camp built on the edge of the Blistered Expanse.

Author of Ravare.
Sage Timepool
Oct 6, 2019 04:56 by Grace Gittel Lewis

Conveniently the prompt worked with an article I needed to write today!

Ytzkla
Character | Aug 4, 2021

A colossal, powerful lizard, bent on consuming all of humanity. Upon their back, the nation of Ytzklapon worships and aids them in this pursuit.

Check out my worlds: Qet | APRA: Anomalous Parks & Recreation Areas | Heliox Stardust | Umqwam | My website | My Patreon
lunalapanda
Oct 6, 2019 06:22 by Atena Luna

Kelissana
Oct 6, 2019 06:44 by Kelissana Eralyn

Sage Rynn19
Oct 6, 2019 07:57 by Wendy Vlemings (Rynn19)

The Imperial Palace
Building / Landmark | Jul 26, 2023

The Imperial Palace of Ghynzua

Author of Ealdwyll, a fantasy world full of mystery.
Mirvedar
Oct 6, 2019 11:18

The Fortress of Dusk, protecting one of the vital passes into the realm of the Jungle High Elves: https://www.worldanvil.com/w/world-of-harja-mirvedar/a/the-fortress-of-dusk-article

Grandmaster laughmask
Oct 6, 2019 12:47

Shipbuilder's Bay
Generic article | Oct 6, 2019

Kirileia
Oct 6, 2019 12:55

I got a late start on this so it's super bare-bones, but that'll be changing soon (hopefully). Finrodel

Venerable Grandmaster ninne124
Oct 6, 2019 16:06

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/dark-fall-ninne124/a/briarholm-article  

Briarholm
Settlement | Jun 11, 2022

A small town located deep within the forest.

Grab your hammer and go worldbuild! :3
Exalted Councilor of the Inner Sanctum lengna
Oct 6, 2019 18:45 by Lengna Olio

Burear
still needs some art, but at least there's text now

~Confused Soup
Sage Dylonishere123
Oct 6, 2019 19:26 by R. Dylon Elder

Formula Stencil Plates
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motorthud
Oct 6, 2019 20:24 by Andrew Daly

Inktober V: Build
Generic article | Oct 6, 2019

Grandmaster Revyera
Oct 6, 2019 20:46

A short journal entry:

A fort built in a day
Prose | Oct 6, 2019

Master Sloqush
Oct 6, 2019 22:01 by Sloqush

Building Books
Document | Jul 28, 2020

Books of Cold Iron, which contain ancient blueprints from the height of the Ikona Empire.

Author of Cenorad ; a bleak-dark sandbox of creativity.
MxMarmite
Oct 6, 2019 23:02 by Kai Moore-Austen

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/northmarsh-mxmarmite/a/mansions-of-xarith-article

Venerable Grandmaster Your1 Nightmare
Oct 6, 2019 23:36 by Jacob Waterman

Flesh Golem
Technology / Science | Oct 6, 2019

One of the few golems that can be stitched together.

lunalapanda
Oct 6, 2019 23:37 by Atena Luna

Enchanter
Profession | Oct 6, 2019

Journeyman NorthWhiteWolf
Oct 7, 2019 02:38

Had a hard time coming up with something new, so I expanded on my Dirt Golem and added some notes how to build them. https://www.worldanvil.com/w/andraous-northwhitewolf/a/golem2C-dirt-article

Journeyman EmmaLindhagen
Oct 7, 2019 13:49

Len-Kalah
Settlement | Aug 5, 2020

FourEyesIsAFish
Oct 7, 2019 13:56

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/magic-foureyesisafish/a/mageslag-article

Venerable Grandmaster Isaac Thompson
Oct 7, 2019 15:12 by Isaac A. Thompson

Building a family! :D

Inktober 5 - Build by Isaac Thompson

Writer of Tiyu Amara, and The Last Line
Grandmaster TheDumbOwl
Oct 7, 2019 20:06 by Alex (TheDumbOwl)

The Continent by the Base of the Beast went to great lengths to keep those rowdy elves away, even if it meant being a bit direct.

Get up yer own end! by TheDumbOwl (Me)

Ahoy hoy! Have a happy day! Check out my world Vertinall!
Journeyman Travakh
Oct 7, 2019 21:28

"Hon. Guild of Constructors, Architects, et al, v. Wizard's Assoc. of Etoile", filed 51-4-719
Document | Oct 7, 2019

Eternal Grandmaster Hanhula
Oct 9, 2019 16:19 by Han

Aegrotus Dilectum
Tradition / Ritual | Oct 19, 2023

Even the weak can be of use in times of war.


welcome to my signature! check out istralar!
Palesa
Oct 9, 2019 21:13

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/zandagor-palesa/a/building-up-courage-article

Grandmaster EvaTheDM
Oct 9, 2019 21:46

Day 5: Build

Journeyman Zendrelax
Oct 12, 2019 06:01

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/the-body-divine-zendrelax/a/the-ironmonger-article

temporallyTranscendental
Oct 14, 2019 17:13

Here’s a double-prompt article for you! It spans both Build and Ash.

Ashstone (IT ‘19)
Material | Oct 14, 2019

Aria Grill
Oct 14, 2019 21:16 by Aria Grill

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BenReilly
Oct 15, 2019 00:06 by Eric Ehlers

Day 5: Build

Exalted Councilor of the Inner Sanctum tjtrewin
Oct 15, 2019 21:10 by TJ Trewin

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Building / Landmark | Nov 29, 2022

Crafters of fine wines and the most popular cyder in Melesh, Anvil.

Journals of Yesteryear

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Eternal Grandmaster Regulus_Vaikyn
Oct 15, 2019 21:12

A short poem for days 3 and 5!

Civilization
Prose | Sep 10, 2022

A tale of the hunt, of slaying honor, and of true cowardice

Almighty Deity BasicDragon
Oct 17, 2019 05:39 by Dragon

buildingdragon.PNG
I haven't finished this article yet so only a picture :3

Innokha
Oct 17, 2019 18:51 by Victoria Stone

Inktober19' #5: Rhylic

Exalted Councilor of the Inner Sanctum Vertixico
Oct 18, 2019 19:44 by Vertixico

Sunken Fort
Building / Landmark | Oct 19, 2019

An Isanmannen Fort, sinking below the ground

Welcome to Ekozia!
Master Dr Jimothy
Oct 21, 2019 20:16 by Jimmy Shrekson

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/chg2Fcentral-human-gov27t-22where-we-at-and-how-we-at-here3F22-dr-jimothy/a/28build29-how-to-defend-your-chg-settlement-in-a-lot-of-difficult-and-expensive-steps-article?preview=1

MightyLemur
Oct 22, 2019 02:44 by Drew Peppley

https://www.worldanvil.com/w/solstice-mightylemur/a/the-ever-standing-article

BrokenJac
Oct 24, 2019 19:02 by Jacob Billings

A poem about the building process:

Build
Prose | Oct 24, 2019

Eternal Grandmaster A Lambent Eye
Oct 25, 2019 11:24

The largest building in the world.

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Building / Landmark | Oct 12, 2020

The heart of the Empire

Grandmaster WDMichael
Oct 25, 2019 17:45 by WDMichael

The Pyroclastic Temple
Building / Landmark | Dec 10, 2019

Journeyman Pookas Kreations
Oct 26, 2019 20:53 by Melissa White

Day 5: Build I wrote up a newscast report of the maiden voyage of the BCL Arcadia, the first passenger skyship of the Skylands. https://worldanvil.com/w/aquatica-homebrew-pookas-kreations/a/maiden-voyage-of-the-bcl-arcadia-article

Mishralalayana
Oct 29, 2019 20:41

Trying to change civilization from scratch and build it as a more accepting society with the Universal Humanity Right, named such because "now everyone deserves dignity and everything as per the Declaration of Universal Human Rights" !   https://www.worldanvil.com/w/please-refrain-from-looking-mishralalayana/a/the-universal-humanity-act-article?preview=1

TriBoHn
Oct 31, 2019 22:23

Hardened Salt

Venerable Grandmaster Snake__Venom
Nov 1, 2019 08:07 by Snake Venom

Time to build a tower

by Snake__Venom

Venerable Master ChaosTearKitsune
Nov 1, 2019 15:39 by Terry-Lynn L

https://www.instagram.com/p/B3U8cF2HDJS/

Councilor of the Inner Sanctum strixxline
Nov 1, 2019 20:07 by Polina "Line" Arteev

Another summer camp revision!

Cryotath
Material | Jul 31, 2020

A rare ore prized for its use in decorative metalwork.

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