Angantyr Progress Report

Playing around with words and worlds

The Gathering

1213 words
2 likes

The Void

329 words
1 likes

Symbols of the Tæn

880 words
1 likes

Silly Hithy - a folk song

175 words
4 likes

Introduction to common Tænian

462 words
3 likes

Ædian marvels: Siâp hylif

402 words
5 likes

The Awakening of Form

The first ideas (Distinction and Continuity) divided the Primal Æter into Æter and Void. And then, Ædeos was born.

2341 words
7 likes

Gáláwá Lake Caves

Gáláwá Caves were flooded along with the Topaz Cavern. The work was ascribed to the mythical Ithrós.

447 words

Harvesters of body snakes

The detested doctors who pull out the worms and sometimes sell them away...

580 words
11 likes

Crás - the living paper

Crás is a paper-like material formed by... fermentation! There is nothing better for making long-ripening cheeses!

503 words
3 likes

Félthiós - sea mushroom

Not your typical mushrooms, foraged excusively in salt water and spread by seahorses

424 words
3 likes

Trickster skalds

271 words
3 likes

Drygioni - the high among trickster skalds

Once every 10 years a new leader of the tricksters is announced. Not only elves have their share of pranks on the Summer Solstice night.

642 words
2 likes

Askaria - body snake's kiss

Having a snake crawling under your skin like a streak of molten tin is not the worst that can happen.

325 words
3 likes

Askari - Body snakes

Dreaded and feared by Tæni, loved and prized by Aškari. Either way, people struggle to remove them and stop the burning pain.

1578 words
6 likes

Cymrian fireflies

Deep in the Cymrian woods thousand of warm light dance during the Summer Solstice nights. Beautiful, aye, but threat may come upon the clueless foreigners.

1259 words
18 likes

Asími

120 words

Hunt of Ardorach

In the Ištîri Sanctuary king Ardorach wanted to claim the domain of Gods as his own. Instead, he attended a hunt, his last hunt that gave the place its name.

608 words
4 likes

Šiḫṭu gabbû - rag sewing

Kindness has many faces and in the country, where mutilated slaves are killed as useless, this operation saves their lives.

499 words
7 likes

House of the Rising Sun

897 words
10 likes

Aškari pantheon

Aškari pantheon is simple: Mother, Father and Chaos. Then it gets complicated...

850 words
4 likes

Nettle threads

Nettles are robust plants and grow virtually anywhere. But the varieties and multitude of fabrics one can weave from them!...

697 words
5 likes

Angantyr Progress so far

15912 words 159.12% completed!

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An artist, a writer, but mostly a curious individual.

Interests & Hobbies

Handicraft (wood, metal, rock)
Herbalism
Mushrooming
Drawing

Favorite Movies

Blade Runner 2049
Inception
Jurassic Park (1993)
The usual suspects

Favorite TV Series

Anime

Fate Zero
Re: Zero s1-2(1st half)
Sword Art Online: Alicization
Full Metal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Dr Stone
Saiki Kusuo no Psi Nan
Fruits Basket

Non-anime

La Casa de Papel (s1, s2(1st half))
Westworld (season 1)
Mrs Maisel
Ripley
Sherlock Holmes

Favorite Books

In no particular order and I have probably missed a lot...
A Song of Ice and Fire cycle (all cycle thus far!)
The Thief/The Queen of Attolia
Perfect Imperfection
Black Oceans
Silmarillion
Lord of the Rings (all cycle)
American Gods

Favorite Writers

George R.R. Martin
Megan Whalen Turner
Jacek Dukaj
J.R.R. Tolkien
Neil Gaiman