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The Inner Planets of Focus (WIP)
I'm trying to figure out LibreOffice Draw. This is a draft of the inner planets of Focus. I didn...
The Orbit of Yih and Its Effects on Yinrih Biology and Culture
Yih is the name of the yinrih homeworld. Yih is one of only two instances of Commonthroat loanwor...
The Weremoot and Wifemoot
The two legislative houses of Hearthside are the lower weremoot and the upper wifemoot. The origi...
Allied Worlds Currency
The standard currency of the Allied worlds is known as <rDBqqMnPLg> which means the rather prosai...
Sweetwater
Sweetwater is the second planet from Focus after Hearthside. The world was the next planet to be ...
An Updated Map of Focus
The word "Focus" may refer to the star itself as well as the system as a whole. "Sol" is used in ...
Stats for Focus and Yih
Khemehekis wrote: 2024-07-26T22:21:00+00:00 Thanks for your answer! Maybe you can figure out how ...
The Holy World of Hearthside
Here's a picture of Hearthside. Most of their power comes from solar as you might expect. The Cit...
Baby Steps toward a Map of Yih
A very, very preliminary sketch of Yih. It doesn't really say anything I haven't made known alrea...
Working on Yih some more
It's been a bit since I've played with Blender. Here I'm trying some ring dimensions for Yih. The...
More Yih Ring Attempts
I think I'm going to go with my "consistency over realism" strategy on this one. I'd like the sha...
The Outlands
The citizens of Partisan Territory refer to the polity as The Outlands, and to themselves as Outl...
Various Allied Worlds-related Images
Gross features of a single Alliance Token (AW currency). Here's a 3D printed version the size of...
Getting Closer to a Mapping Yih
I'm figuring out UV unwrapping in Blender. I think my next step is to draw a model with techtonic...
A Much Better Geopolitical Map of Focus
Here's a much nicer geopolitical map of Focus
Yih Map First Attempt
I'm using the 12 word cartographer method introduced by Gestaltist here. The idea is that a supe...
Thoughts on Newhome
Visions1 wrote: 2025-07-27T05:49:56+00:00 What happened with Newhome's terraforming in the end? W...
Greatmouth
A space elevator on Sweetwater whose foundation is at the seabed. A giant coffer dam surrounds th...
On Sweetwater's raft islands
Visions1 wrote: 2025-07-29T12:37:27+00:00 How large is a typical island? What typically lives on ...
Another rough map of Damsback
I think I'm going to stop worrying so much about perfect landforms and just wing it until someone...
32x32 pixel Yih
Sketching the rest of Focus
I've been stumped for the longest time trying to lay out the rest of Focus, so I decided to take ...
Orbital Colonies and Wayfarers' Haven
Spacers (Commonthroat qGKqJqg, {huff long rising strengthening growl, huff, long high weak growl,...
An idea for Newhome
Remember way back when I said I based some of Focus's features on outdated ideas about our solar ...
Quick sketch of Wayfarers' Haven
It's a toroidal structure encircling an asteroid. The Torus is the main axis. There should be gr...
An idea for Yih's Ring
Rings are ephemeral on a geologic time scale. One figure I've seen is that they exist for around ...
More ring stuff
OK, let's assume Yih's roche limit is 1.42 Yih radii (from the center of Yih). This represents th...
The origin of caerulium
I'm just full of ideas today. What if caerulium came from the event that formed Yih's ring. I sta...
Yih Ice Caps
Yih may not have polar ice caps. If there are few continents, that means the ocean currents can f...
Equirectangular map of Yih
After playing with Blender's texture painting tool on a sphere, I got what I think is a good map ...
Welkinstead's Gravity
I just learned that Jupiter's "surface" gravity (measured at the cloud tops) is only around 2x th...
A picture of Welkinstead
Here's Welkinstead. The floating cities are clustered along two subtropical high pressure belts w...
Making the Galaxy Less Lonely
Before mass routers were perfected, interstellar travel was strictly the domain of missionary Way...
The Outer Belt
At the time leading up to the War of Dissolution, the Outer Belt was a place of stark contrasts. ...
Golden Hour City
Golden Hour city is a small village located on the terminator of Hearthside where the sun is froz...