Hallucigenia Progress Report


Explore Waking Materia and the myriad planes of the Eridún Crux Region.

Oloro

[Marai] The Dwarven Diaspora of Oloraan; A strong but melancholy people driven from their home

905 words

Skylands

A Vast Expanse of Boreal Plains and Mountains, Under the Protection of the Eight God-Chieftains of the Skylands Arakh

1253 words

The Great

[TN] God-Chieftains of the Eight Tribes of the Skylands

979 words

Oloraan

A Maze of Gorges and Subterranean Cities on the Far East Reaches of the Skylands

1708 words

Enari, Skylands

The Ghost Elves of the Craggy Islands Coreward of the Skylands; Enemies of the Arakh and Cautious Allies of Marai

778 words

Korobokuru

[Marai, Non-Commonwealth] Amphibious Hobbits Inhabiting the Craggy Islands of Voideastward Marai

409 words

Plain Pillow

A Plain, White Pillow; Throne of the Ruling Shōgun of the Commonwealth of Marai

363 words

Khayyam

The Federated Sultanates of; A continent-sized floodplain and of sand, ruins, haunted oases and massive walled cities

1665 words

Khayyamite Trade Council

[Marai, Non-Commonwealth] The Federated Sultanates' Official Trade Envoy with the Commonwealth

500 words

Emerald Expanse

Colossal Jungle Covering Much of the Voidwestern Lowlands of Marai

1170 words

Ong

A reclusive, apelike species who lead humble existences on the far outskirts of Meranthic society

468 words

Political Geography of the Maraian Commonwealth

Political Geography of the Maraian Commonwealth

1393 words

Anzu

A Diverse Family of Feathered Dragons

1079 words
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John Leng

[LE] Mayor of Epitaph; Duskscape Regent of Hubs and Dreaming Cities

698 words

Epitaph

The City of Auspices; A Shifting, Kaleidoscopic Dream City and Trade Hub in the Near Umbra

1093 words

Old Accords

Treaties signed by several demonic societies barring use of dead & dreaming souls in chattel slavery

530 words

Veil

A Mysterious Phenomenon Separating Waking Materia from the Duskscape

555 words

Orms-by-Gorr

An Ancient and Demonic City-State on the Outskirts of the Near Umbra

420 words

Sarkoldu'un-Imathratep

A Vast and Relatively Advanced Demonic City-State in the Near Umbra

624 words

Shauku

[TN] The Blind Seer; Material Goddess of Fate, Omens and Insects

1578 words

Stargrave

A Bizarre Dimensional Anomaly on Waking Materia, Manifesting as an Infinitum of Impenetrable Alabaster Towers

477 words

Valamon

The Constitutional Queendom of; An archipelago spanning much of the Delta Quadrant

1800 words

Watcher

Highly Reclusive and Mysterious Antediluvian Species, Only Occasionally Seen Flying High in The Statosphere

491 words

Baraka

A fierce, warlike, treefaring species limited mostly to the Howling Fantods of the Broken Empire

388 words

Howling Fantods

[The Broken Empire, Peripheries] The Final Civilization of the Baraka; Dangerous and Well-Protected Jungles to the Far Voideast

532 words

Drow

The Dark Elves; the Children of Nyxfall; Meranthic elves with an affinity for subterranean lifestyles

1374 words

Halfling

Diminutive and rustic Meranthic elves, generally unfond of the complexity of tallfolk society

692 words

Rhosgobel

[The Broken Empire] Brackish islands Voidward of Gondara, famous for its stilted Halfling swamp villages

974 words

Dwarf

Stout, Subterranean Humanoids Who Travel the Back Alleys of Waking Reality

1607 words

Nibelheim

[The Broken Empire] An Advanced and Remote Dwarven Civilization, Known to Almost No Remaining Surfacers

1563 words

Demon

A Diverse, Social and Mostly Humanoid Group of Duskscape Sapients

1831 words

Fae

Morphic and Mischievous Creatures, Possibly Natives of the Duskscape or the Veil Itself

1338 words

Totem Kami

[LX, NX] Patron Kami of the Clans of Marai

896 words

Chimera

The Fauna of the Near Umbra; Twisted Reflections and Mixtures of Waking Wildlife

1050 words

Dragon Knights of Tallarax

The knightly order of the Duskscape Regent of Secrets & Truth; elite extradimensional monster hunters

1433 words

Eridún Crux

The most populated cluster of planes in the Known Universe; core of the Daybreak Empire

788 words

Juultide

512 words

Alanthan'aravaut

Megalopolis and Capital City-State of the Kelpeater Empire

1808 words

Sandwurm

Monstrously large wurms, possibly kaiju, that lurk in the floodplains of Khayyam

536 words

Zvaal

[The Broken Empire, Peripheries] The semi-cooperative, semi-nomadic tribes of the Barghast Arakh

873 words

Valaan Blackblade

[LN] The Sojourner, Lord Wolfsgaze; Ascendant God of Surfacer Drow, Travel, Diplomacy and Swordsmanship

747 words

Hallucigenia Progress so far

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Terrestrial ecologist by trade, fantasy author and world music appreciator by hobby. You can call me Hallucigenia, Hal, or if you prefer real names, Alan. Happy writing!

Interests & Hobbies

World folk & classical music, hiking, reading

Favorite Movies

O Brother Where Art Thou?, Kung Fu Hustle, The Fifth Element, Big Trouble in Little China, The Last Unicorn, The Grand Budapest Hotel, Arrival, Contact, Princess Mononoke, Porco Rosso, Galaxy Express 999, Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust, Ghost in the Shell 1995, The Incredibles 1&2, Everything Everywhere All At Once

Favorite TV Series

Star Trek, House, Game of Thrones, The Expanse, Columbo, The Wire, Battlestar Galactica, Doctor Who, Corner Gas, Cowboy Bebop, Mushishi

Favorite Writers

Stephen Jay Gould, Steven Erikson, Iain (M.) Banks, Ursula K. Le Guin

Latest Loved work

Tebeschi

Dirge of Worlds

Day of Trade

Nimrodial Library

Trappers

The Valkyrie, Warriors of Mount Simthriall