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a powerful organization in your world Write about this organization
a seat of power (of any kind!) Write about this settlement
a resource that provides fuel or power Write about this material
an animal associated with, or symbolizing, power Write about this species
a culture that has suffered under the rule of a stronger nation Write about this ethnicity
a conflict between two unequal powers in your world Write about this militaryConflict
the title & responsibilities of an important person in your world Write about this rank
a destructive natural or supernatural event Write about this law
OPTIONAL: a species known for its mischievous personality Write about this species
OPTIONAL: a popular summer tradition that involves art and creativity Write about this ritual
an unclaimed, unregulated, or lawless region in your setting Write about this location
a settlement at the limits of the "known" or "civilized" world Write about this settlement
a job that takes its practitioners to remote or faraway places Write about this profession
an animal found in a non-populated area Write about this species
a useful plant found in a wild area of your world Write about this species
a material or natural resource that comes from a dangerous location Write about this material
a character driven by wanderlust or the desire to explore Write about this person
a cuisine from a sparse, barren or remote region in your world Write about this ritual
an iconic building or landmark representing a location Write about this building
a letter sent in secret by a well-known person in your world Write about this document
a tradition or behavior considered old fashioned Write about this ritual
an item of great cultural or religious significance to a people in your world Write about this item
an ancient city that is still inhabited today Write about this settlement
a historical figure still venerated today, and why Write about this person
a profession that has been rendered obsolete Write about this profession
a children's tale or song based on a real event Write about this myth
a species now considered extinct Write about this species
a historical culture whose influence is still felt today Write about this ethnicity
a ceremony that represents a transition or transfer Write about this ritual
a rare natural phenomenon that most people look forward to Write about this law
a method used to carry goods over long distances Write about this vehicle
a system to send messages between distant places Write about this technology
a form of silent communication Write about this language
an organization for which recruiting or proselytizing is important Write about this organization
a species with an unusual form of communication Write about this species
a character who excels in manipulating others Write about this person
an important public announcement that one person addressed to many Write about this document
a building or landmark used for, or associated with, communication Write about this building
OPTIONAL: a character who prefers to lurk in the shadows Write about this person
OPTIONAL: a "negative" condition that has hidden advantages Write about this condition
An organisation dedicated to keeping a major secret from the public Write about this organization
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