Behind-the-scenes lore
The lore of Gentricus is the foundation stone of my stories, a tapestry of gods, beasts, and mortal struggles layered across ages. What you’ll find here are glimpses into the myths, histories, and faiths that shape this world, from the primordial architects who forged existence itself to the peoples who carry their legacy in blood and bone. This living archive offers context for the novels, but also stands on its own as a record of prophecy, ruin, and resilience. Step into the lore, and you step into the beating heart of Gentricus.
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Gentrucus’s Levels of Divinity
The hierarchy of divinity in Gentricus is vast and layered, reaching from the mortal realm to the unreachable Architects of creation. These levels reveal how gods, spirits, and legendary beings shape the world and its people, each tier carrying its own power, mystery, and influence.
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The Thirteen Hells of Gentricus
The Thirteen Hells are the broken realms of fallen gods—domains of betrayal, hunger, and endless torment. Each hell reflects the crime of its ruler, twisting their divine sin into eternal punishment. To speak of them is to glimpse the shadowed depths of Gentricus, where even gods are not spared the weight of ruin.
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The 13 Major Creation Myths of Gentricus
Every land in Gentricus carries its own tale of beginnings, etched into mountain, river, and sky. These thirteen myths are not merely stories but living traditions—sung by tribes, guarded by priests, and woven into the identity of each people. To know them is to glimpse how mortals see their gods, their homelands, and themselves.
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The Many Ages of Gentricus
The history of Gentricus is marked by ages—each rising and falling with its own wonders, wars, and tragedies. From the reign of dragons to the shadow of empires, from golden crowns to shattered towers, these eras shape the world that mortals now inherit. To walk through them is to trace the long arc of fate itself.
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The Religion and Culture of Gentricus’s Major Races
The peoples of Gentricus are bound as much by faith and custom as by blood. Each race carries its own sacred stories, rituals, and ways of survival—shaped by the gods who birthed them and the lands they call home. To study their religions and cultures is to see how divine will and mortal tradition intertwine, giving rise to identities as enduring as the world itself.
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Fated Warriors of the Gods Short Character Bios
The saga of Gentricus is carried on the shoulders of its champions and outcasts. Each warrior, priest, or wanderer bears scars of prophecy, history, and choice that shape the fate of their world. These short character bios offer a glimpse into their lives—their loyalties, burdens, and the shadows that follow them.
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A Gentrucus Bestiary
The wilds of Gentricus are alive with creatures both wondrous and terrifying. Some are born of divine breath, others shaped by ancient curses or the raw will of the land itself. This bestiary gathers the legends and lore of these beings—predators, guardians, and nightmares—that stalk the edges of mortal imagination.