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Guiding people to build a fantasy world through articles that delve into what’s needed to create a world that everyone will love!

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Have you ever wondered about how to make your own fantasy world?
We get it, creating one isn't easy.

Not Good Enough?

You've started creating a world but you feel like what you've made isn't good enough?
It happens to the best of us, so you're not alone.

Too Many Details

Feeling overwhelmed by everything you need to do to make a world that not only feels real but makes you want to live there?
Let's do it one step at a time.

Shining the Light

Have no fear!
We'll show you the things you need to know and before long, you'll be making your own universe and have fun doing it!

Worldbuilding

Dragons, Monarchs, Castles, and Kingdoms are among the topics explored at length in our articles.
There's always something to learn!

Your World, Your Way

Our articles are designed to help you make your world your way by having everything you need to know all in one place.
So take your time and just enjoy bringing your imagination to life!

A red dragon with blue eyes, red and blue horns, and a blue belly. It's standing on al four feet with its tail in the back. Its red wings are flapped above the head.

Vilgon the red dragon is the mascot of Viernor. He lives in Mt. Viernor, the volcano depicted in the logo.

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A place where fantasy explorers go, the fire dungeon is somewhere on a volcano. It's a structure that has a face and horns. On each side is a lava waterfall. Next to the waterfalls are rock walls. The waterfalls become rivers that flow out. In front of the dungeon is a series of brown and blue tiles. Some have spirals and some have flame symbols.
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The Exciting World of Fantasy Explorers

CONTENTS Overview One of the best things about making an fictional world is creating places that have yet to be discovered by people. These places are awash in mysteries and dangers and only those with courage have the fortitude to step inside them. These people are called fantasy explorers and

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One of many fantasy dragons, this black one is flying high up in the skies. This one has red eyes, a brownish underbelly, red snake-like eyes and black horns that resemble a crown. It is flying amid a blue sky with white clouds.
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The Awe-Inspiring Majesty of the Powerful Fantasy Dragons

CONTENTS Overview If there is one thing the fantasy genre is known for, it’s for the winged beasts who soar high up in the skies and spit large flames that incinerate things and people in a number of seconds. When it comes to the many wondrous creatures that populate imaginary

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A brown fireplace with a roaring fire in the middle. Above the fireplace are 2 blue windows with sunbeams going towards the fireplace. The background is a blue gradient from a darker blue at the top to a lighter blue at the bottom. The Sunlit Hearth explores a variety of topics such as classic fantasy, modern fantasy, and realism in fantasy. It also looks at fantasy charm.
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The Sunlit Hearth: Exploring That Wonderful Fantasy Charm

CONTENTS Introduction What is it about fantasy that makes people want to return to their favorite worlds over and over again? Is is the story, characters, the setting, or something else? Yes, they are important reasons but there is another factor at play, one that perfectly encapsulates the reason why

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The words three years are colored in yellow amid a reddish-purple background. Various colored fireworks such as green, orange, red, blue, and purple appear in various parts of the image.
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Making it Three Years: An Amazing Feat for Viernor

Three Years of Success from an Idea It’s wild to believe that three years have already gone by since the day the website went live. How time flies by! It started with an idea to help people who wanted to build their own world but were unsure where to start

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A brown fireplace with a roaring fire in the middle. Above the fireplace are 2 blue windows with sunbeams going towards the fireplace. The background is a blue gradient from a darker blue at the top to a lighter blue at the bottom. The Sunlit Hearth explores a variety of topics such as classic fantasy, modern fantasy, and realism in fantasy. It also looks at fantasy charm.
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The Sunlit Hearth: An Interesting Perspective on Realism in Fantasy

CONTENTS The Premise One question that all aspiring fantasy creators struggle with is how much realism to incorporate in the world and story they’re creating. Many understand that there is a fundamental difference between the two and that bringing elements from the former into the latter might be off-putting to

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An example of the hero's journey. Here, the hero, a black haired man stands at the edge of a green plateau, looking at the blue castle up in the skies above the mountains. The hero's green jacket is over his red shirt. He has on gray pants and brown shoes. A mountain range runs from left to right with each having snow tips. Several white clouds are visible around the picture. Groups of black birds are in flight. In the upper center of the image is the blue castle, with two towers on each side, connected to the castle by an archway. The two towers have red roofs while the castle has only blue. Blue windows don the castle. The ponytail man is an example of a fantasy hero.
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How to Make a Fantasy Hero People Like

CONTENTS Overview Every story set in a fictional world needs a character who the audience likes and roots for from the beginning to the end. A character who has his own flaws and fears he must overcome if he is to defeat the villain and save the world. This character

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A brown fireplace with a roaring fire in the middle. Above the fireplace are 2 blue windows with sunbeams going towards the fireplace. The background is a blue gradient from a darker blue at the top to a lighter blue at the bottom. The Sunlit Hearth explores a variety of topics such as classic fantasy, modern fantasy, and realism in fantasy. It also looks at fantasy charm.
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The Sunlit Hearth: 3 Colossal Problems of Modern Fantasy

CONTENTS The Premise Modern fantasy has it all, from elves to orcs to dark lords. It is packed to the brim with worlds that seem like they have a lot to offer for those who wish to explore their every nook and cranny to unravel their secrets. If it has

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A floating island in the sky with a castle in the middle with trees at each side against a blue sky background with clouds and birds This is one part of making a fantasy world.

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