Creation of Oceania Myth in The Horrors Beyond the Crypt: Yharm, Goddess of the Damned | World Anvil
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Creation of Oceania

Creation of Oceania - Era of Man Construction beginning/end It is unknown exactly when the town of Oceania came to be, but it is rumored to be immediately after the Era of Demise ended and the Era of Man began, but it is also rumored to have been created a year into the Era of Man. There is no true documentation to prove any of this, or if it just appeared by the Goddess' might or was built by man. All that is known is it is a very important town with important implications in religion and living.

Summary

That the Goddess, Oceania, created the entire town of Oceania and gave it special abilities to protect the townsfolk. It is unknown if this is all true or not, but it is believed all around that this is a fact.

Historical Basis

It is unknown if this is true or not. The fact that the Goddess is said to made the town seems absurd, but many people believe it. There is no way to prove it, however, since nobody who would have been there is alive.

Spread

This spread like wildfire, being told over and over again to children. This myth has been around forever and it doesn't seem like it'll ever stop. Who knows, it may be true...

Variations & Mutation

There are many different variations, including the fact that some people think the town wasn't built by Oceania herself, but rather by the people settling down after the end of the Era of Demise. It is uncertain if any of the rumors are true or not though.

Cultural Reception

This is perceived to be entirely true, the fact that the Goddess is the creator of the town. But it is unknown if it really is or not.

In Literature

There are many different books about the creation of Oceania, including the book of Oceania, the main religious text praising the Goddess.

In Art

The creation of Oceania is forever adorned in tapestries and paintings and in written works, since this is a monumental occasion for the town of Oceania and the believers of the Goddess.
Date of First Recording
Unknown
Date of Setting
1 EM
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