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The Scroll of Creation

 

 And AO set forth the scroll of creation near the scrolls of Aeon's blessings, for all gods to see...

  * The Sibling Scrolls of Creation and Blessing: Located in the Realm Eternal.

  * AO creates the Great Void

  * AO creates the New Gods

  * Perenna creates Time

  * The Cycle of Death

  * Gravity: a distortion of spacetime relative to mass.

  * Electricity and Magnetism

  * Thackus Imbues all animal life with emotions
  * Alchemy a mix of science and magic.

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The Scroll of Creation

ACTs of a Material Nature

* Great amounts of colorful elemental matter spread across the void in clouds and nebula, the source of the first stars produced by gravity.

* The Sunstar - The first star.

  * The Archive of Souls is crafted by Thackus and hangs just above where the
          Sunstar was relative to the ecliptic plane. It is a cursed place of Wrath and Evil...

* The Great Chessboard - composed of Chessium, imbued with gravity magic.
 - Some magical power stone resides here.
 - There are gemstones of Perenna's making of a variety of colors and rarity.
 - Various Plant and Animal life abound here.
 - Is mostly an Icey Tundra
-Primary Slime Type is Ice slime
-A white rook allows teleportation between, the archive, and Lerret
- A White Rook allows teleportation between all chessboard.


* The Aerosphere -a super atmosphere that is shared by the Chessboard and the Earthen world, which the 9 passes through.
 - There are wind currents derived from the hot and cold nature of the earthen worlds and the chessboard
         and have often exchanged dust and minerals.
 - The Magnetosphere encompasses much of The Aerosphere but is centered on the earthen world of Larret.

* Lerret, The Earthen world - hewn with soil, rock, and crystalline materials, complex vulcanism.
 - The Earthen world is littered with Jarrok's rock, stone minerals, and magical power stones.
 - There are gemstones of Perenna's making of a variety of colors and rarity.
 - Thackus places a spell of elemental fire inhabiting the core of the world.
 - Bjornrogn created enchanted Ley Lines which supply large supplies of magical energy.(x2 in the lines, x4 at conjunctions)
 - The Ley Lines are further enhanced with black pyramidal-shaped obelisks, which pierce the center of the world and
        connect at six points, enchanted as an ITEM of POWER to teleport a being from one point to another on the
        earthen world. It is the first item of power. Such power has cut lines into the landscape.
 - Various Plant and Animal life abound here. In Various Environments from Forests to Deserts.
 - The Magnetosphere encompasses much of The Aerosphere but is centered on the earthen world of Larret.
 - Veins of metal come to inhabit the crust of the lands here.
-In The Northern Wildnerness lies a Limantis that holds the snowflake that would have ruined the Northern lands into a place of snow and ice.
- Thunderstorms abound on the planet due to Thackus' Intervention,
- Oceans, Rivers, and lakes abound.
- Libees and Unicorns protect the Wilderness from those that Seek its destruction
- Various Coral Reefs Exist, housing the Sealife
- The Chain Mountains Block the Continents from being crossed by land dwellers, but allows the Avians to empower themselves through challenges, in time others too will challenge it. It has been enhanced with aggressive flora and Fauna adding a +1 challenge to those who seek to deal with the passage.
- Along the Southernmost Edge of the Northern Continent lie Otto and Cento along two opposite ends of a River.
- Here lies Spectrum the City of the Slimes.
-Large Tropical island made by thackus, made from the northern continent.
- Secret Temple for Plutocrus holds the Oathforcer.


The 9 Moons of the Gods : Each moon relates to a certain god, and provides tides. A Gift of Durehan.
Commonalities.
 - There are gemstones of Perenna's making of various colors and rarity.
 - Each display an aspect of its patron's power.
 - Various Plant and Animal life abound here.
 - Bjornrogn created enchanted Ley Lines which supply large supplies of magical energy.(x2 in the lines, x4 at conjunctions)
 - Cungto enhances lunar material to become Moondust, which repels the Chessium of the Great Chessboard and helps to avoid collisions.
 - Veins of metal come to inhabit the crust of the lands here.

Dadacar’s Moon
 -Fire Birds nest here
- THe Soulforge, with the loom of souls and the soul tender, are here, producing the souls that will be connected to life.
- Primary Slime Type is The Scalding Slime

Perenna’s Moon
-An Iridescent Statue lies here for future worshippers to pray to.
- Primary Slime Type is the Color Slime

Paradise
The First Afterlife, for the Good Souls in the world, to rest in their best memories, as their souls are recycled.

The Second Afterlife
The Second afterlife, made by plutocrus filled with extravagant rewards, and work only needed for those that desired it.

---- Outside the Prime System... ----

* Nebula(many and varied) - Created to seed the cosmos with stars like the Sunstar, they exist as vast clouds of matter necessary for the creation of new systems and stars.

* The Gateway to the Unknown - A large black hole in reality, created upon Jarrok's transformation into Dadacar.

* Nearest System: Lerret 2 - Earthen world is alive, Moons are alive, and photosynthesizing.
-Obelisks of Teleportation Reside here.
-One of many Chessboards.


Khepri: The Second Sun: A Relatively Nearby Star System, that's developed its own orbit.
-The Water Planet Abedus
-One of many Chessboards.

* Farthest System (Adjacent Universe) - Composed of Amoeba with a water planet set within a whispy aerosphere copy.
-One of many Chessboards.


* Ebadorimu - The Dream Realm is welcome to all souls no matter their living form, be it Grass, Beast, or Man. When they sleep they enter.

The Astral Plane partially illusory realm of reality and imagination.
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The Scroll of Creation

Lifeforms and Spirits of the Material Plane

   The Greater Universe: The Wider universe made from the wrath changed the act of Bjorn of the multitude of copies he made of the system, in this universe and Beyond.
-World Organisms: the planets and moons are the things alive, not the false life on their surfaces.

-Lerret 2
 three jawed moray eels Grow throughout their life, subsist on the lerret 2 organism.
 Kodiaks Bearlike Humanoids, nonsentients.

-Khepri
 Abedusian algae: Grows from the light of the sun, and helps balance the temperature of the Water planet.
 Abedusian Brute Brutes, Sprints, and Engineers can interbreed.
 Abedusian Sprint Brutes, Sprints, and Engineers can interbreed.
 Abedusian Engineer Brutes, Sprints, and Engineers can interbreed.



 * The space around these systems: is currently empty except for a tiny amount of frozen bacteria.

* The Sunstar - The first star.

  * The Archive of Souls

-* Tomeborne: A horde of hungry misbegotten creatures, which must never be born, with books attached to where their craniums would sit. Tortured spirits from ill-conceived future reality, the disgusting creatures breathed only old paper dust and a foul stench that nauseated anyone who might sniff it. They wandered the cursed halls of the Archive of Souls, trying to read the future of the Void etching itself into the walls, which became a reflection of the Creation Scroll. This place would be cursed as an evil place of hungry greed for power.
-* Sentient Tomeborne: Not as mad as their non-sentient kin, they have split up, with 60% packing up, 29% attacking all that moved including other Tomeborne, 11% could coexist with nature but not other Tomeborne. They can steal from their future selves, their knowledge, not luck. Primary Source of Defenders for the Ayrsmith's Item worlds.

* Lerret, the Earthen World, The Chessboard, and The 9 Moons -

Currency-Based Life:
*Grass: made from torn-up paper currency, arising from -Plutocrus.
-The Many Grasses.
-Cacti-Grass
-Primite Tree-likes(nigh-extinct)
-Fern-likes
-Vines
-Moss
-Wooden Grass
-Crawling Roots
-Green-hued Bearded Chessium Moss
-Flowers
-Corn
=Reeds

Fruit Trees: Made from The Wooden Grass and edible gold, through Plutocrus' handiwork.
-Golden Fruit Trees
-Forest Trees
-Deep water Trees
-Great Fir Tree
-Red Ball Fruit Trees

Libees: made from lithium coins, an insect-like family that protects nature from the firebirds, arising from Plutocrus' handiwork.
-Libees
-Liants
-Limantis

*Crops:
-Wheat
-Maize
-Sorghum
-Mungbean
-Barley
-Finger Millet
-Soybean

*Hidden Plants:
-Coffea
-Cocoa
-Sugarcane
-Black Pepper
-Chili Peppers

Ink-Based Life
Cephalopods: beloved tricksters of the sea, made by Plutocrus.
-Squids
-Octopi
-Snails
-Slugs
-Octopods of the Deep
-Transmuter Octopods
-Kraken
Ink-People Aquatic Cephalopods based on Octopi and Squids sentient. Able to transform their bodies and work on land.


Cellular-based life
  * Single-cellular-based life: The bacterial and prokaryotic kingdom so far. Arising from the cellular goo created by Humulis and Pax.
-Many-Shaped Ones
-Bacteria
-Prokaryotes
-Slimes
-Lichen
-Worms
-Retracting Filter Feeders
-Algae
-Sea Blooms
-Plankton

Fungus: designed to supplement the forest system, created by Humilis and Pax,
-Majestic Mushroom
-Deep Water Mushrooms

Arthropods:  insect, or crustacean, non-lithium based, created by Humilis and Pax.
-landstrider-crabs
-Jumpers
-Faux-Snails(nigh-extinct)
-Faux-Slugs(nigh-extinct)
-Paragliders
-Faux-Giant Snails(nigh-extinct)
-Quick-Legged Lobsters
-Cliff Crabs
-Curley leafroller: Elemental Earth Aligned
-MinMax-Spider
-Flying Leaf Roller Beetles

Beautifly: a beautiful pollin carrier insect.

Amphibians: evolved from fish, created by Humilis and Pax.
-Frogs

Reptiles: evolved from amphibians, made by Humilis and Pax.
-Plesiosaurus
-Shonisaurus
-Small Lizards
-Desert Croc
-Snakes

Coatl Flying Feathered Serpents, Native to Humilis and Pax' Moon.

Draconians: Evolved from reptiles possess Fire Spit and are rather powerful for being mere animals. Created By Thackus.
-Pseudo-Draconian


Avians: Evolved from Reptiles,  made by Humilis and Pax.
-Raptors
-Birds
-Terrorbirds
-Gargantuan Storm Eagle
-Cranes

Fish: Durehan-made creatures, to populate the water, and eat the underwater plant life.
-Carnivore Fish
-Herbivore Fish
-Proboscis Fish
-Power-stone feeding fish
-Great Serpentfish
-Colorful Fish
-Snapping Fish
-Bigger Fish
-Salmon
-Leviathon

Coral: A Plant-like organism, made to house the various sea life, Created by Thackus.
-Coral

Mammals Multicellular life categorized by Humilis and Pax.


-Cetaceans
    -Landhippos

-Chiroptera

-Monotremes

-Marsupials

-Bovidae
    -Cattle
    -Deer
    -Antelope
    -Sheep
    -Goats
    -Majestic Antelope
    -Wooly Gigantelope

-Afrotheridae
    -Elephants
    -Bovine
    -Manatees
    -Seals
    -Primates
    -Ape-men
    -Gorillas
    -Chimps

-Perissodactyla
    -Horses
    -Rhinos

"Humans" A Strength and Productivity Focused Sentient Race.


Squirrels and small mammals. The pests of the world, made by Plutocrus.
-Squirrel
-Fat Squirrels
-Wooly Marmot

Felines.: A Superior Order of Animals, evolved from Squirrels, made by Plutocrus.
-Black Cats: Beloved by Two Deities
-Sabrelions
-Panthera Family

Dogs, All Of them are Good Boys, Evolved from Squirrels and Spells, Created by Thackus.
-Wild Dogs
-salmon-spiked cornmeal hash from a tin can eating Dogs: Extinct... For now.
-Dark Hunter Wolves
-Social Dogs
-Dark Wolves: Redfangs are Fire Aligned

Unicorns: Protectors of Nature, Created by Durehan, in a single pair.

Slimes
Slimes Based on the early slimes, it uses a remarkable elemental evolution made by Ayrmith. They have An Akashic Field, that connects slimes with Each other Forming Colony Slimes.
-SandySlimes
-Treeslimes
-stillwaterslimes
-scaldingslimes
-colorslimes
-iceslimes
-undineslimes
-Hot Slimes
-Slime Elementals
Sentient Slimes: All Slimes that Reach level 10 become sentient, connecting with other slimes into huge Overminds, and taking forms with other slimes to work together, connecting to each other based on element water going to water, and air to air.
-Slime Fusion: An Alteration to the Slimes that allows them to fuse with other elements, and making slimes more cohesive as a whole.

Fire-Based Creatures
Firebirds: Birds made from flame does not possess mitochondria and seek to destroy life wherever it finds it. Dadacar created it.
-Fire Raptors
-Firebirds

Apparitions: Apparations are the souls of those that didn't reincarnate or move on to be recycled, they come no matter day or night, and terrorize the mortals.

Wisps Glowing Balls of light, created by Perenna, quite chill.

Medicinal Plants: Coming from the Tears of the God Thackus. Heals people, and creatures in various ways.

Walkers: An Unfortunate byproduct of those that lost their souls they aren't truly a new form of life, more degraded old life, for without a soul, they lose access to their classes, and their dreams, and become far more animalistic.





Major, non-race Creatures
Lytek, The Soulkeeper.: an amorphous metal blob, choosing its form as needed.
The Avatar of the Dark God: A Gigantic Corrupted Moray Eel that now lives above Lerret covering the Moon of Durehan.
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The Scroll of Creation

The System
Innate System: The System is innate, and presents itself in a fashion that gives the life-form the greatest ease of understanding while presenting as much information as possible. Thus the System tends to be very subtle in it's workings.
Stats: it measures the stats of creatures and items, in their innumerous inclinations, and natural abilities. in the fashion of a static number 0-∞,
Skills: Category(1-6):Topic(1-6): Skill (1-6): Skill Level (1-6): Specialty (1-6) all learned abilities.
Black King of Experience: A number used for a source of progress, no current uses, but it's increases are constant. so long as they are successful, and measured by Time, Difficulty, Reward, Risk(losses if unsuccessful), and class relation.
White King of Luck: A Balancing Force used by Creatures. This ensures good, and bad luck balances out for life, along with being used for certain abilities.
Magic: The Basis, of a lot of extraordinary abilities life and thing possesses, a basis for a lot of the abilities down below.
-Structure Magic Pertinent to Wizards, Magi, Priests', and Champions.
-Bjorn Observes Everything, Thackus Observes Magic and Science
Leveling: The Most major use of experience, this allows people to improve their stats, skills, heal themselves, and gain perks whenever they accrue enough experience.
Perks: Randomly Generated means to create an improvement based on their base capabilities 6 are offered each time. Be it improving a specific skill, or a new ability altogether.
Ayrmith's Guidance: Ayrmith guided the slimes, nearly destroying their minds as a result.







The Sixteen Classes Offered Every Creature...
Each class possesses a natural Stat focus, and many have abilities related to them, even if they themselves are not exclusive with the abilities.

Priest: Intimidation and revolution
-By Faith in, and powers granted from the Diety they serve.
-Faith in Ideals: The Priests path of power is through ideals working under ideals set forth by the Gods.
--Dadacar's Ideal: Conflict, War for violent conflict, and Confrontation for nonviolent Conflict.
--Thackus's Ideal: Virtue, The path of life to get to the Afterlife.
-Soulfire: Priest's Can burn souls to create soulfire.
--Humilis and Pax's Ideal: Compassion, care for others.


Transmuter: Intelligence and Charisma
-Transmutation Magic: Allows the transmutation of substances to another, water to rock, wood to dams.
-Spell-lists and replicable tricks in transmutation magic.

Bards: A subclass of Transmuters meant to spread joy to the masses.

Sorcerer: Random Stat increases/The Source
-The Source: Superpower mutations that can happen in creatures that possess special mitochondria
-The Source's Mandate: Mandates all living creatures, aside from Firebirds have mitochondria
-Can use the Words of Power, to a lesser degree compared to the Wizards.

Farmer: Encumbrance and Farming
-Mutation: When a creature has enough luck, and desires to be different it changes in some random way.
-Mutation-Ordering: This stabilizes mutations in intent, or stopping it based on several factors; Sentient's Faith, Happiness, Thriving populations.
-Genes: Slows Mutation down, and makes mutations of minor scale more likely than major variants.
-Genetic Modification: Where Mutation is self-driven and erratic change, this is guided change to another they care for allowing for great and frightening lifeforms to emerge under the guidance of another.

Wizard: Intelligence or Wisdom/Words of Power
-Source of Power: Words of Power: The Source for the Words of Power
-By study, and learning.  Through spells that require Words of Power
Words of Power: All Thackus Acts, gain a corresponding Word of Power with it.
-Draconians: create mini-draconians who serve for a bit, before living in the wild.
-Electricity: lightning bolts
-Fire: Firebolts
-Water: provide potable water
-Canines:
-Coral:
-Superpowers in Mitochondria:
-Imbue life with Mitochondria:
-Create emotions in all creatures:
-Corrupted Archive: Teleports Target to the Archive.
-Old Speech:
-Thackus Sought Knowledge of Magic and Science: Spell of Omnilegence
-Paradise: Random Beneficial Boon
-Medicinal Plants: Create Random medicinal plant
Subclass: Witch more alchemy focused, with less spells.

Magus: Strength & Intelligence
-By study, and learning.  Through spells that require verbal, somatic, and/or material components
-Can Use Wizard Incanatations, but don't have natural affinity for them.
-Dark Ritual of Darkness: Those with access to the scroll can learn to manifest control over darkness, at ever-increasing degrees along with their level.

Gambler: Luck and Gambling
-Betting: Allows people to stake anything they possess including their very souls on any endeavor facilitated by a Gambler.

Monk: Wisdom, Meditation
-Qi: life energy in all creatures accessed through will and meditation.
-Monks Specialize in the humble Labors: they can gain great skill in simple jobs.
-Coatls Evolve Through the Qi.
-Monk's Insight: When they meditate they receive visions on new innovations for their craft.

Trickster: Luck and Deception
-Duplication: The Name itself doesn't do what the ability does any real justice they are able to select future selves. This seems to happen in three major ways one setting themselves up for a path of success in some endeavor, Two seeing major events that will happen in the future, or 3 creating clones of themselves potentially allowing duplicate items to emerge with those clones. As such Tricksters are very good at dealing with extremely risky endeavors.

Lawbringer: Wisdom and  the rites and duties of a Judge
-Penance: The Ability of Control over Wrongdoers so long as they are proven of their crimes in some fashion.

Ayrsmith: Dexterity and Gravity Magic
-Gravity Magic: Magic designed to sustain the chessboard and prevent its decay, possesses an alternative gravity, affecting objects near it, than standard objects, present in chessium.
-Sub-System World(Controlled by Tempest): Access to worlds that allow things and people to improve by adventuring.
-System Information Path: Allow to see the code of the system.

Champion: Strength & Wisdom
-by Faith in, and powers granted by the Diety they serve.

Shifter: Change

Druid: Nature, Charisma
-Nature Magic: Allows the user to manipulate plants, animals, and non-sentient life in some form.

Elemental Lord: Charisma and Management
-The Primary Elements:  Light, Darkness, Creation, Destruction, Fire, Water, Earth, Air, Nature
-Elemental Evolution: An Exclusive variant to slimes, makes slimes elementally aligned, and not a part of the normal mutation/evolution path.
-Elemental Cultivation: cultivating increases their elemental energy, gaining resistance to their element, manifesting their element, the pace is based on how much focus and amount of the element is present near them.
-Elemental Evolution Path: Guides life to becoming more elementally aligned the path being; Minor, Greater, Major, Pure, True Elemental; requires elemental energy.
-Elemental Gateways: This allows people to use their respective elements to teleport to other sources of it.
-His cultivation increases his charisma, and can compel creatures or cultivators to follow him.

Earthen Defender: Defense and Force Field Magic
-Forcefield Magic: A Repulsive force, a reaction between moondust, and chessium used to keep the moons in balance.
-Force Field Items: Defenders can use moon dust to create special items utilizing force in special ways, it is currently being underutilized due to the Dangers of the World.

Monster A Class of unknown make, it is foreign to all things, and exists only in the subsystems.


White RookPriestTransmuterBlack Rook
White KnightSorcererFarmerBlack Knight
White BishopWizardMagusBlack Bishop
White QueenGamblerMonkBlack Queen
White KingTricksterLawbringerBlack King
White BishopAyrsmithChampionBlack Bishop
White KnightShifterDruidBlack Knight
White RookLordDefenderBlack Rook

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The Scroll of Creation

Items of Power

Perenna's Bottle of Memory Change
-Those that drink from the Bottle will have their memories rewritten

The Obelisks
-Can Teleport from the obelisks on Lerret.
-Can teleport to the neighboring Solar System, If they had contacted the Obelisks there before.

The Scale of Order
-Judges Law Vs. Chaos (Currently Slightly Leaning Towards Chaos.)

The Garden of Nirvana
-search within themselves for true purpose
-may change themselves in any aspect they desire.


Oathforcer
-binds contracts and agreements.
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