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Atlas Elyden #79 - Gibeah
Here's the latest map of the Atlas Elyden, showing off the Autocracy of GibeahYou can find an updated key to the map here.This is the low-res version available to everyone. Become a Patron at the Acolyte tier for access to my back catalogue of High-res, PSD and textless maps.This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itselfYou'll note that there is no PDF for Encyclopaedia entries as the Encyclopaedia Elyden is now availa...
new instagram!
my old Instagram got suspended for some reason - still trying to figure out what happened. Not like I post any sensitive content While I try to sort it out I'd be grateful if any of my followers would follow my new page - https://www.instagram.com/world_of_elyden/thanks!
Atlas Elyden #79 - Gibeah (High-res)
As always, here are the high-res and textless versions of my latest map, available to Acolyte patrons and above, showing the Autocracy of Gibeah. That sounds lovely...I've also included the images as files you can download them directly.You can find an updated key to the map here.Thank you so much for yoursupport:)This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itself.
Fact Box for Gibeah
Here is the fact box for the Autocratic State of Gibeah. This will be the focus of the next high-res and textless atlas maps that will be published next week, exclusively for Acolytes, followed by the normal version and encyclopaedia entries the week after that. Thanks all for your support :) As always, feel free to point out typos in the comments ;)This leaves just one nation (Elekhid, to the east of Pnessa) for me to detail before the nations s...
the Korachan Gazetteer #3 - Social Classes
Here's something I'm really pleased to finally be sharing - the text has been finished for some months, though I wanted to get some art done for it, which took a while to be completed. the art was commissioned by Marko Horvatin specifically for the project.The attached document is 10,000 words long and contains character art to showcase what members of the associated classes may look like, ranging from slaves to patricians, priests and so...
experimenting with cross-section maps.
If there's one type of image I LOVE, perhaps more-so than maps, it's a good cross-section map. I've been fascinated by these types of maps since I was a child, when I first got a book of star wars cross-sections (I now have every such book made by DK, including a nice collected edition), as well as a few cross-section books by Stephen Biesty, which I adored.Last year, after visiting a local coastal tower I was inspired to try my hand ...
Encyclopaedia Entries #43 - Pnessa
Here's the 43rd Encyclopaedia update for your perusal, based on the latest Atlas map, depicting the nation of Pnessa.Please letme know what you think and let me know if there's any mistakes or typos as these entries are headingstraight to the Encyclopaedia at the end of the month :)You can keep up with these entries by looking for the 'Encyclopaedia Entries' tag. If you have any queries about any of the following entries, please ...
Atlas Elyden #78 - Pnessa
Here's the latest map of the Atlas Elyden, almost completing my circumnavigation of the Sea of Lethea. Here is the Socialist Republic of Pnessa.You can find an updated key to the map here.This is the low-res version available to everyone. Become a Patron at the Acolyte tier for access to my back catalogue of High-res, PSD and textless maps.This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itselfYou'll note that there is no PDF f...
Atlas Elyden #78 - Pnessa (High-res)
As always, here are the high-res and textless versions of my latest map, available to Acolyte patrons and above, showing the Socialist Republic of Pnessa, and if that name isnt a giveaay as to the nature of its government, well...I've also included the images as files you can download them directly.You can find an updated key to the map here.Thank you so much for yoursupport:)This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itself.
Fact Box for Pnessa
Here is the fact box for the Socialist Republic of Pnessa. This will be the focus of the next high-res and textless atlas maps that will be published next week, exclusively for Acolytes, followed by the normal version and encyclopaedia entries the week after that. Thanks all for your support :) As always, feel free to point out typos in the comments ;)This leaves just two nations (Gibeahm and Elekhid) for me to detail before the nations surroundi...
Atlas Elyden #77 - the Atramental Hemisphere and the Black Fountain (high-res)
As always, here are the high-res and textless versions of my latest map, available to Acolyte patrons and above, showing the Atramental hemisphere. I've also included the images as files you you can download them directly.Thank you so much for yoursupport:)This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itself.
Atlas Elyden #77 - the Atramental Hemisphere and the Black Fountain
Here's the latest entry for the Atlas Elyden, and this time It's another thematic map continuing from last weeks entry - detailing the Atramental Hemisphere specifically. For more details on the Materia Omna and shaping in general check out this interactive pdfYou can find an updated key to the map here.This is the low-res version available to everyone. Become a Patron at the Acolyte tier for access to my back catalogue of High-res, PSD a...
Atlas Elyden #76 - the Materia Omna and the Nullambit
Here's the latest entry for the Atlas Elyden, and this time It's another thematic map - this one going over the magical element of the world - the Materia Omna. For more details on the Materia Omna and shaping in general check out this interactive pdfYou can find an updated key to the map here.This is the low-res version available to everyone. Become a Patron at the Acolyte tier for access to my back catalogue of High-res, PSD and textles...
Atlas Elyden #76 - the Materia Omna and the Nullambit (High-res)
As always, here are the high-res and textless versions of my latest map, available to Acolyte patrons and above, showing the Materia Omna and the Nullambit. I've also included the images as files you you can download them directly.Thank you so much for yoursupport:)This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itself.
Atlas Elyden #75 - the Korachani empire
Here's the latest map of the Atlas Elyden, and this time It's another thematic map - this one going over the Korachani empire as it appears in the present year, 4007 RM. included are some recent events.For more details on the regions depicted on this map check out:- Korachan- Azazem- Laaskha- Skaros- Pelasgos- Mharokk- Korachani ColoniesYou can find an updated key to the map here.This is the low-res version available to everyone. Become a...
Atlas Elyden #75 - the Korachani empire (High-res)
As always, here are the high-res and textless versions of my latest map, available to Acolyte patrons and above, showing the Korachani empire. I've also included the image as a file you can download directly.Thank you so much for yoursupport:)This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itself.
Dam of St. Simeol art, high res
Exclusively for patrons, here's the high res tower from my recent post, made by the great Dominique Van Velsen, exclusively for patrons.
the Dam of St. Simeol
This is another part of the world I've wanted to get art for for a while - a monolithic dam that stretches across a sea to protect the cities behind it from the lowering sea levels that have blighted the rest of the world.This one includes some more great art commissioned specifically for the project by the great Dominique Van Velsen, whose fast becoming my favourite artist to work with. I just love his work and it brings out the gritty feel ...
Encyclopaedia Entries #42 - the Parnasian States
Here's the 42nd Encyclopaedia update for your perusal, based on the latest Atlas map, depicting the Parnasian States.Please letme know what you think and let me know if there's any mistakes or typos as these entries are headingstraight to the Encyclopaedia at the end of the month :)You can keep up with these entries by looking for the 'Encyclopaedia Entries' tag. If you have any queries about any of the following entries, please ...
Atlas Elyden #74 - the Parnasian States
Here's the latest map of the Atlas Elyden, and this time I'm moving to the far south-west of the continent of Llachatul, showing the so-called Parnasian States, which are made up of Ayad, Elat and Gyzha.You can find an updated key to the map here.This is the low-res version available to everyone. Become a Patron at the Acolyte tier for access to my back catalogue of High-res, PSD and textless maps.This is available to use as per the CC li...
the Witch-knights
Order of militant Firmamentists that emerged in the so-called heathen lands E of the Korachani empire in the wake of various crusades against Firmamentists and their allies. Most notably the Scourge of Witches. Based in the city of Mahserth in Ahrishen, the order spans many nations and ethnicities, and is most active in Ahrishen, Baatan, Saua, Tamar, Temuja, and Virahan, though members can be found in Khamid, Malan, and Tzallrach.Originally, they...
Atlas Elyden #74 - the Parnasian States (High-res & textless)
As always, here are the high-res and textless versions of my latest map, available to Acolyte patrons and above, showing the Parnasian States. I've also included the images as files you you can download them directly.You can find an updated key to the map here.Thank you so much for yoursupport:)This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itself.
Fact Boxes for the Parnasian States
We're heading to the W of Llachatul for the next map in the Atlas Elyden, detailing the so-called Parnasian States. Here are the fact boxes for Ayad, Elat, and Gyzha. This will be the focus of the High-res and Textless next Atlas maps to be published for next week, exclusively for Acolytes.The Low-res version and encyclopaedia entries will be available to everyone the week after that. Thanks all for your support.An Abbreviated History of the ...
Funerary-tower high-res
Exclusively for patrons, here's the high res tower from my recent post, made by the great Dominique Van Velsen, exclusively for patrons.
Death and Burial in Korachan
Here's some art and background surrounding what happens after death in the Korachani empire.This one includes some wonderful art commissioned specifically for the project by the great Dominique Van Velsen, whose fast becoming my favourite artist to work with. I just love his work and it brings out the gritty feel of Korachan perfectly.This will also go into the Korachan Gazetteer once it's done.This is available to use as per the CC licen...
PATRON POLL! which colour palette do you prefer?
Hi all, its time for a poll!I've been using the standard topographical palette for years, pretty much since the start of the Atlas project. this is the same palette you will likely come across on wikipedia pages and other creative commons licences across the internet.However... I've been enamoured (as much a one can be enamoured with the map colours :) ) with the palette used by the Pergamon World Atlas 1968, which uses more reds and pink...
Encyclopaedia Entries #41 - cheira
Here's the 41st Encyclopaedia update for your perusal, based on the latest Atlas map, depicting the Republic of Unions of Cheira.Please letme know what you think and let me know if there's any mistakes or typos as these entries are headingstraight to the Encyclopaedia at the end of the month :)You can keep up with these entries by looking for the 'Encyclopaedia Entries' tag. If you have any queries about any of the following entr...
Atlas Elyden #73 - the Republic of Cheira
Here's the latest map of the Atlas Elyden, getting close to finishing off the tour of the Lethean nations. Here is the Republic of Cheira, a realm of jungles that is ruled by a republic made up of representatives of various unions and guilds.You can find an updated key to the map here.This is the low-res version available to everyone. Become a Patron at the Acolyte tier for access to my back catalogue of High-res, PSD and textless maps.This i...
Atlas Elyden #73 - the Republic of Cheira (High-res & Textless)
As always, here are the high-res and textless versions of my latest map, available to Acolyte patrons and above, showing the expansive Republic of Cheira. I've also included the images as files you can download them directly.You can find an updated key to the map here.Thank you so much for yoursupport:)This is available to use as per the CC licence on the image itself.
Fact Box for Cheira
Here is the fact box for the republic of Unions of Cheira. This will be the focus of the next high-res and textless atlas maps that will be published next week, exclusively for Acolytes, followed by the normal version and encyclopaedia entries the week after that. Thanks all for your support :) As always, feel free to point out typos in the comments ;)Note: the below history refers to Cheira. You may have previously seen this region referred to a...
