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Aetherpunk, Magitech, and Technomancy: Whats the difference?

Saheeli Rai Key. Magic the Gathering: Kaladesh. Wizards of the Coast. “Your ancestors called it magic… and you call it science. Well, I come from… Read More »Aetherpunk, Magitech, and Technomancy: Whats the difference?

Wicked schemers. Hateful destroyers. Planar parasites. Terrible tyrants. There’s no shortage of vile foes lingering in the lower planes, whether its in tabletop games like… Read More »Beyond Demons and Devils: 9 Fiendish Monsters in Dungeons and Dragons

Oh boy! … Your Chaotican Writing buddy is at it again. The gears are turning, steel against steel. The constant ticks of clockwork create an… Read More »Shops, Spells, NPC’s, oh my! … MORE Random Name Generators!

Worlds of might and magic! Territories beyond space and time! Dominions of gods and immortals! Speculative fiction is rife with stories where the veil between… Read More »Dimensions, Planes, and Cosmology in Fantasy Worldbuilding

Greetings, adventurers! I’m proud to announce the unveiling of a new resource to the website for those creators looking for a bit of inspiration. I… Read More »NEW Tavern Name Generator, and more to come!

Castles hold a majestic place in history! Check out a brief history of castles from the Roman Empire, to the Crusades, to Today!

Greetings, my fellow writers, worldbuilders, TTRPG enthusiasts, and other creatives! Over the past few months, the focus of ChaoticanWriter has been on the production of… Read More »VIDEO: 4 Methods of Worldbuilding: Some Quick Tips

Relics of power! … Artifacts of renown! … Weapons of the gods! … Today, we uncover the mystical art of homebrewing magic items for Dungeons… Read More »Six Ways to Build Better DnD Magic Items

Raise the banners! … Today, we’re going to learn about factions; what makes a faction, the types of factions, and how to build factions for… Read More »Factions in Science Fiction and Fantasy (How to Build a Faction)