The Shadow Worlds

EM Malachi · November 2023

"There are many shadow worlds, each with its own history and myth. These sagas are the myths of our shadow world."

I'm posting information on the worlds you have visited, along with information on their source for those who wish to learn more.

EM Malachi · November 2023

Nehebu-Kau

History: The War of the Zenith Scion united the three tribes of the Ophidians under a terrible being.

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OOC Source: Ultima Online. Alternate history of the Ophidian War event from 2006.

EM Malachi · November 2023

Xorinite Dimension

History: The wisp Xorinia was born in another dimension where it was brilliant and alone. Xorinia then sent pieces of itself out across the Void to gather knowledge.

OOC Source: Ultima VII. Mentioned in passing.

EM Malachi · November 2023

Fogsbane Britannia

History: After the Shattering, this Britannia fell into lawless chaos and bickering city states. From the Fogsbane Lighthouse, the Minax from our world summoned new Shadowlords and an army of brigands.

OOC Source: Ultima Online. From the Ararat events of 2013.

EM Malachi · November 2023

Akaktolan

History: A large Moonstone meteorite hit the homeworld of the Kotl, sending it into an ice age. Some of the Kotl left for Eodon, but others remained in the frozen waste.

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OOC Source: Worlds of Ultima - The Savage Empire. Mentioned in passing.

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EM Malachi · November 2023

Black Weep Britannia

History: Demons unleashed a soul plague called the Black Weep that threatened this Britannia.

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OOC Source: Ultima Forever.

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EM Malachi · November 2023

Ashtalarea

History: Known for the Mountains of Tyme and flying Kelder people, this land was under attack by the evil mage Pildar.

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OOC Source: Origin's Knights of Legend and mentioned in Ultima VI.

EM Malachi · November 2023

Caledonia

History: A destroyed Sosaria now exists as separate islands locked in a constant state of war.

OOC Source: Lord of Ultima.

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EM Malachi · November 2023

Logos

History: Blackthorn was too late to stop the ritual to mend the Shattering. It failed, and only a handful of broken worlds fused together: Avenosh of the Meer, the plain of Jamark and Logosia, and the remains of Britannia.

OOC Source: Ultima Online 2 plans and Technocrat War series of novels.

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EM Malachi · November 2023

The Lost Vale

History: During the Zealan-Pagan war, the Titans trapped some of the former Morgaelin gods in their cloud city in a vale cut off from the rest of the world.

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OOC Source: Unfinished expansion Ultima VIII: The Lost Vale.

EM Malachi · November 2023

Mars

History: Mars had an extensive civilization based on plants, but after massive soil poisoning, the original martians fled into dreamspace to preserve themselves.

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OOC Source: Martian Dreams.

EM Malachi · November 2023

Nexus of Worlds

History: The Nexus was brought into being by an ancient and powerful people, the Ultima, to travel to any destination in the cosmos.

OOC Source: Ultima VIII.

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