The World-Song v1.0
The Core Story: The Heretic and the Echo The world is secretly ruled by the Verdant Order, a technocratic syndicate that behaves with the fanatical devotion of a church. Their…
Chronicles of our adventures through the skies. Tales of triumph, tragedy, and everything between.
The Core Story: The Heretic and the Echo The world is secretly ruled by the Verdant Order, a technocratic syndicate that behaves with the fanatical devotion of a church. Their…
Act I: The Charter and the Ghost Ship Beat 1: The Offer The air in the Gilded Compass was thick with the competing smells of hot metal, expensive cigar smoke,…
The Final Memory: The Day the Mountain Wept Fire It happened during the Nuku Hiva festival. The twin moons, Terrenis and Triluna, were full and glorious, bathing the island in a soft,…
The ‘fresher on the Angel’s Breath was a closet with a drain, a utilitarian space of chrome and worn seals. Steam, thick and fragrant with the scent of ship’s soap,…
The hold of the Requiem was Dusan’s sanctuary of order and decay. Here, the chaos of the biomass was harnessed, the jagged shards of corrupted Spectrocite humming with a malevolent,…
The Hidden Blossom technically never closed, but all the patrons had left about an hour ago, being respectful of Eve’s time and worsening condition. Eve sat in her “office,” a…
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The port of Cinder-Fell was a miserable place. The air was thick with the sulfurous ash of the dormant volcano it was built upon, and for the past three days,…
The bridge of the Salt-Hauler was a symphony of misery. The wind howled a constant, high-pitched shriek around the superstructure, punctuated by the deep, groaning protest of the ship’s hull as it…
The deal was done. The signed contract, promising them a ship worthy of their ambitions, lay on the table between them. The air in their cramped rented room crackled with…