Fantasy worlds can be flat rather than spherical but what happens at the edges?2yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/worldbuilding
Is faster than light (FTL) travel really required for a space-based setting containing many diverse locations within a short travel time? Various options exist to make even a single system a rich and varied setting.2yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/worldbuilding
What if Darkness was an actual element and not just the absence of light?1yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/worldbuilding
Many non-metal weapons and tools were used by cultures on Earth but could a fantasy non-metal using culture achieve what bronze and iron using cultures achieved using some other (magical) technique? | Further information in the comments2yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/worldbuilding
Hollow worlds are an option in fantasy settings but what different forms can they take and what are the implications?2yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/worldbuilding
FTL-free space setting using Brane Cosmology | Further details in the first comment2yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/worldbuilding
What if Darkness was an actual element and not just the absence of light? | See first comment for more information1yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/magicbuilding
Having a heavier than expected brain seems to be linked to intelligence but what is the smallest brain that could produce human-level equivalent intelligence?2yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/SpeculativeEvolution
Perhaps my worldbuilding post on non-metal weapons used by cultures on Earth is of relevance for Dark Sun though whalebone is probably even rarer than metal. What inspiration have you used for Athasian weapons?2yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/DarkSun
How many locations can you have in a single crystal sphere? Here is a map by Eleanor Lutz showing 18000 asteroids in the Solar System1yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/spelljammer
A comparison between balloon and body size for lighter-than-air life in four different locations that is size independent for all balloons sufficiently above the minimum size.3yr ⋅ AbbydonX ⋅ r/SpeculativeEvolution
