Zachary-A-Valerian

First was the Golden Age, when the Great Dragons ruled Altgaea's skies.Second was the Silver Age, when the Mighty Giants ruled Altgaea's lands.Third was the Bronze Age, when the Wise Elves ruled Altgaea's seas.Fourth was the Iron Age, when the Hardy Dwarves ruled Altgaea's underworld.Fifth is the Steel Age, when the Ambitious Humans seek to rule all of Altgaea.  -------------------------------So yeah, this is the other fantasy world-building/writing project I've been brainstorming on.This world is called Altgaea, and I'm referring to the whole project as the “Chronicles of Altgaea”. Altgaea, unlike Azgaea, it is a classical, medieval-ish (...

Been working on a fantasy writing project for quite a while now, and I though I'd post a bit about it here to see if there would be some interest for it from people on DA. I know most come here for the art, but I've seen stories around, so I though "why not, eh?"This is mostly going to be some world building notes about the sources of inspiration, the tone and themes of the story, the setting, and the general world situation around the time the stories I plan to write take place in.   First, inspiration: In designing Ardeya, I've drawn from our world's history and from a lot of pre-existing fictional settings, mainly those of fantasy role ...