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Mathom, the God of Delays
Mathom, the God of Delays, is an overlooked but powerful entity. Few worship him, but many remember him with word and de…
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Ars Dracopodemiae
A transcription, beyng the seminal introduction by Mr S J Ponsuler to the theory and praxis of Dracapodemy, the studie o…
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Scrasamax's Guide to Orcs
Recently unearthed this gem of mine, and thought to post it. Its writing predates my joining of Strolen, and I found qui…
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Garan- The Name of Magic
Magic is a living entity, simple and non-sentient, but reactive to large-scale emotional states. Its name, like we might…
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Between automation and lifestyle changes, the general populace of the Cosmic Era's First World no longer has to engage in employment to secure their survival. Many turn to the virtual world of the CogNet to make a better life for themselves…
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As the population boomed in the late Petroleum Era, there was a demand for more building, more homes, more businesses, more offices, and all competing for the same real estate
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Shibboleth - a custom, principle, or belief distinguishing a particular class or group of people, especially a long-standing one regarded as outmoded or no longer important.
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Many consider the passing of the Social Justice Code in 2054 to be the turning point of the Petroleum Era's middle period to end period.
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Neo-Geneticism is the Cosmic Era system of belief (and the underlying technology) that the improvement of humanity will not be done by exceptional individuals and lifetime accomplishments, but rather in utero, and through manipulation of th…
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Beneugenics
Oekaki
Eager to distance itself from the racist and brutalist connotations of eugenics, beneuegenics (or literally good eugenics) is the grading of the quality of a person's genetic material
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Anti-Robot Warfare
1 HoH
7 Methods of fighting robots in the Cosmic Era. These techniques and equipment also work against power armor troopers, cyborgs, and other high armor/small size targets.
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A primitive sibling of EDS, Electromagnetic Sensitivity is a rare affliction that grew to prevalence in the late Petroleum Era, and persists into the Cosmic Era. What was formerly a psychosomatic form of hypochondria is a recognized, and pa…
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Catharsis is the act of purging stress and tension. Most commonly used in psychiatric diagnosis, it is also demonstrated to absolute effect in the movie The Purge.
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A long fancy word meaning 'Something that Floats'
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If a society has adventuring as a career path long enough, some unusual subtypes will emerge
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Title says it all
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Intersectionality is the nebulous web of privilege and discrimination that is the crux of social justice/injustice, and protoculture is the passing of behaviors from one generation to the next among non-human primates
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Proper redo of my 4D Construct of adventuring parties. Usable in any genre you are willing to introduce the concept of 4D beings.
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In the Cosmic Era, time has been adapted to the Metric system.
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'Maps are a human thing. They like to make simplified models in which things are labelled, placed on grids and details are glossed over. I assume it is because their minds are spatial and not mathematical. Things to the human mind are de…
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How do you measure a year? Interstellar Chronologies.
100 Word Challenge
100 Word Piece of Sci-fi Minutia
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The greedy, obnoxious, exploitative things the entertainment industry does in the Cosmic Era
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Nerve Stapling is considered a vile and barbaric act, the orbital lobotomy of the Cosmic Era.
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Once the purview of sci-fi and dystopian literature, rule be machines is increasingly becoming a goal of the Cosmic Era