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...to have the animal domesticated as symbols of status and power, though the tales they tell of the creatures are quite outlandish. ...f when the creature was first positively identified. Most point to Sihndar tales dating back to perhaps 50 AC, where brave Sihndar warriors would encounter

...a primal natural goddess rewarding a long-suffering woodsman. In many such tales, the Geolutreo was presented as a tree of solid Gold, despite acting like a ...f perfumes. The tree is also still popular as a subject of fables and tall tales, be they Ceardian, [[Velheim]] or from another group who keeps alive the an

...mpire]]. While some knew these tales to be false, the fears were fueled by tales coming from what is now Ithania and the tropical regions of Corontium, wher ...rk [[Affliction]] and tales of huge, mutated bats that drank blood (likely tales of [[Vas Pirion]]s or [[Void]]-mutated bats) did nothing to stop these beli

...o drive off perceived threats to themselves and their ruins. Some are only tales today, rendered extinct centuries ago, yet many more live on to threaten ex ...ith these creatures over the past four centuries. It is uncertain if these tales hold any truth or merit.

...animal largely ignored by the histories of the [[Allorn Empire]], save for tales of its unique feathers, the Rokha kept a constant presence in the mind of t While tales of giant birds thriving in the air above the Teledden were once solely attr

...but his followers. And where these creatures roam, so too do stories form. Tales of armies sent to the slaughter, unfit and unworthy to rise to the monument

...ially belligerent in this, convinced they were nothing more than corrupted tales of the servants of the [[Estelley]] god of the sea. However, the Kelp was e

...ft from Florianna, a great and powerful ancient Mage and horticulturalist. Tales of her life are common children's stories among the Yanar, and she was even

..., often Ailor nobles, dwindled over the decades. It was also when the tall tales began to be spun about the supposed qualities of Amethysts, but also when t

...the Asha and their [[Dewamenet Empire]] are very limited, but evidence and tales of their machines point to Copper playing an extensive role in their societ

...n. Some loyal to the Allorn even doubt its legitimacy, but regardless, the tales tell of a complex love square between four notable leaders of the Allorn Em Harpies were once beings of intellect, grace, and even Magic-use if the tales are to be believed. In fact, some even claim the Allorn learned their entir

...being a metal that bled, it had little use in their machines, though some tales exist of the material being used in elaborate or exotic creations suited fo

...in [[Aloria]] valued for its unique color scheme, there also exist ancient tales of it being capable of resisting electric-based magical attacks. [[Elven]]

Magnetite has been interwoven into folklore and tall tales for many centuries, existing in scattered clusters across the world whereve

*Many travelers to the Asha Islands share cautionary tales that if you act evilly, Baskarr will watch and poison the tea that you drin

...m to several unique locales where Alfred took the time to write down local tales and myths. However, the story of “Greenface” has a longer history, and

...erwise carried string-down in a hand. Although its power is great now, the tales of what it accomplished in Alaïaam's hands are greater; the one most oft r

...creatures of the hunt against the Eronidas. When the Eronidas fled, these tales were all that remained of the creature, until the Maquixtl reached the area

...and even some Sihai have come to doubt them in recent years, for many more tales insist the rise of the Sheng Empire was peaceful. But, it is true that the

...on Lake Monster and the [[Velheim]] nations in Eastwynd tells many strange tales of lake creatures and serpents said to exist in the wild, factional lands t

...the Allorn Empire was still weakened, [[Ailor]] also became involved. The tales told of the creatures sharply contrasted with those of the Asha, and made t ...araq’s fortunes on the mainland were about to take a precipitous drop. The tales told of the manticore brought hunters, and great scrutiny to the docile ani

...threat to the stability of one’s existence beyond this life. Many Teledden tales speak of specific River Crones, their origins as those who were restless an ...the vast expanse of [[Sariyd History]]. Finally, in distant [[Jadeheart]], tales like the play mentioned earlier and others continued to circulate throughou

...Baente was found soon after the Sihai reached the landmasses of Zhong, as tales claim that within mere hours, men and women who scouted into the lush brush *Tales exist of how the ancient [[Sheng Empire]] made use of child messengers to c

...r, and Dragons was done, it was the Songaskia who took the reins and their tales told in stark detail how it had emerged. Supposedly, Kash-Tooral, a grand B

...saya]]. Its unique properties at first startled even the Songaskians, with tales telling of the first blacksmith who made use of the substance throwing away

...ave claimed the Asha held a special connection to the tree, with some tall tales of old claiming Living Metal was infused into the first Ironsonia sapling a

...ataclysm]], the only remaining historical records that mention it are tall tales brought overseas from Ceardian settlers fleeing their ruined country. Howev

...known for its main characteristic of forcing the creation of Undead. While tales speak of still living, healthy subjects having their souls ripped from thei

...in full sentences to those who approached them, and even some more modern tales, one recorded said the same trait lay with Banyu the Beloved, who composed

*There are well-loved Sihai children’s tales of a baby Pygmee Trunk Tucker who, thanks to an enchanted feather, is capab

...agical constructs to hostile fauna to even stranger encounters. Their tall tales have largely been proven true in subsequent centuries as efforts by brave,

...many treasures lost to the next generation of Allar, with elders spreading tales of the brightly colored fish throughout the different Allar kingdoms in [[H

*Tales state that a rare genetic variant is born once every few decades. This spec

...en able to fight off this small group and escaped back south to tell their tales of demonic rabbits. In the years since this famous encounter, the Antelabbi

...ncountered the animal in their brief visits to the area, they later spread tales in wider Aloria of the cute, obedient and happy dogs they had met while sta

.... Overall, Stranglers are not hated with the venom they once suffered, but tales are still told of its supposed man-eating nature, along with the odd, sad t

...y to the island chain’s dangers for centuries, perhaps even longer if some tales are to be believed. However, after a [[Slizzar]] alchemist unlocked its hal

...allows one to see all, and influence what might be viewed. This ties into tales of Slizzar [[Mage]]s using enchanted bangles studded with the gemstone and

...ed by non-naval people, or if a landlubber does believe, they consider the tales told to them to be exaggerations.

...e above them. Myths cloud the historical record at this stage, and various tales are told of what happened next. The most common versions say that upon enco

...idden accomplice to the infamous criminal. Regardless, the many outlandish tales of Black Caleb would go on to excite many a young man’s mind, and plenty ...oned single mother who struggled to raise her daughter. Enchanted with the tales told to her during this time, Carla grew up with a strong work ethic, but a

...sheer numbers to quickly show the truth of their existence. There are some tales of more intelligent Maerrow, however, who could speak and that early relati

.... The other Asha groups have largely dedicated themselves to new forms and tales.

Feared as a merciless killer, and told of in the oral tales and stories of Nordskaggers, the Medskala is a slithering predator from the

...stern coast of [[Westwynd]] and on the tropical islands of the region told tales of the Vannhestia as a creature of freedom and justice, how it would approa

*The humorous tales of a highly intelligent but oftentimes overthinking Silat Wolf in its quest

...ive. These creatures soon gained a nasty reputation that, when paired with tales of [[Vampire]]s, did nothing to assuage the existing discomfort around many

...having lived at the edges of major civilizations for several centuries if tales and wall art is to be believed. The animal is also notable as having recent

...any believe it to not be originally native to its wild island homes. These tales claim that creatures similar to the modern Sola Cavya originally inhabited

...already so unbelievably rare, but then came the birth of the Dread Empire. Tales soon bathed the world of immense, savage beasts of the Kathar-controlled ju

...nto contact with the [[Proto-Velheim]] at some point, but such records, or tales of great hunts, are now lost. It is the Isldar who hold the great honor of

...r mate or their own nest. Thunderbirds can live for up to 30 years, though tales are told of unique individuals reaching ages as old as 50.

...especially those who enter Solangeria’s mysterious ruins. Various mythical tales as to their origin exist among various peoples who have made contact with t

*There are tales passed around the settlements of Fendarfelle about a hyper-intelligent fema

...dy Morrok standing guard. Who exactly tamed the animals is unknown, though tales claim it was Thuar Blackhammer who made the Lord of All Mountain Eagles bow

...ith long lifespans, and a caring society, the Silontaar delight in sharing tales and information of the Molanna with outsiders, but any who have nefarious i

...s sharing tendrils and having an antagonistic streak against the Eronidas. Tales also speak of immense Tlohtli Barnacles, capable of projecting terrible ima

...ershark is one mostly recorded in bits and pieces through a wide myriad of tales, stories, and epics passed between the many [[Races]] both past and present

...transportation more than ever. There are stories (or rather, fragments of tales) from the Allorn Empire which speak of “cube beasts” which were sometim

...he scholarly community is confident in this assessment but as long as tall tales from [[Ellador]] insist on their continued survival, then the hope of the A

...s quickly added to the knowledge base of the group, followed by the mythic tales of the [[Breizh]] people, then the theologies of the new realm’s many fai

*There are tales of Giant Scorpions so large they could support a dozen people. Teledden hor

The Maaris Cobra prior to the Great Storm has an ill-understood origin, as tales of many fearsome reptiles considered the spawn of [[Dragon]]s long filled t

...or around a large stage, and take turns telling their favorite story. The tales are usually non-fiction, but fictional stories are allowed and encouraged,

...or how they can be turned into rampaging war beasts by their masters, many tales speaking of outnumbered Urlan turning the tide of any battle by dismounting

...creature’s stubborn nature and inability to perform the feats spoken of in tales of the past. It is unlikely such a “First Sin” ever took place and that

“The Tales of Sir Eamon and the Serpent” was a play written by David Soucy in 283 AC

...dvance before the “Thunderclap” made them all disappear. Many ignore these tales though as “Asha propaganda.” In contrast to this, here is the Teledden

...espite the world of mystery that is pre-civil war Allar society, they have tales of this monstrous jungle predator doing battle with hostile, amphibian wild

...ause the historical narrative becomes quite murky. Some of the Breizh folk tales imply that Amelore is one and the same as the Regalian Kingdom, which would

While there is a long and storied Eronidas tradition of sagas recounting the tales of brave ancestors who fought to secure their survival in the face of Allor

...the Regalian Empire to erase anything noteworthy about the man, aside from tales of his tyranny, of raising the taxes on all people to the point the people

The Dewamenet Empire is a polity very poorly understood in the modern-day. Tales of its power survive among the [[Asha]], who tell of great metal constructs

...d to those endeavoring to peek through veils and even, vales, there remain tales of hidden settlements, most often of Elves, even in lands as thoroughly cha

...lso collectors of local folklore and histories, sometimes helping preserve tales only handed down by the spoken word in years prior.

...of old had their own relations with the Moloq. While fragmentary, Eronidas tales often speak of the Moloq abducting children from the water, and refer to th

...consumed by the landscape, and the gods nowhere to be seen. The sorrowful tales are many of the end of the final Empress in the charge against Demons and t The long history of the Allorn Empire has resulted in more tales than are possible to recount, but there are a few that the Teledden usually

...village Hostinec, with themes rotating from celebrations of spring, love, tales of Zeměvčel warriors during the Skagger Wars, but all of them with some s

| A collection of comedic tales with open endings more along the line of complex riddles from Maquixtl soci

*The two Frosthorns were later felled in Arlora, and tales might be sung of the hunters who did so, had it not been for the Bone Horro

...he [[Gallovian]] Ailor live, and few Regalian missionaries dare go for the tales of Marken who defend their Queen of Blood.

...ile its exact origin is unclear, and there are many modern iterations, the tales of the food’s creation often involve the relationship of a Ailor lady and

...ts, may result in the Mortisphage's soul being destroyed, though there are tales of Mortisphages who have broken free. Each Soulline can use the Common Mech

...battlefields he creates is just as noticeable. Many Velheimers have heard tales of Reitt butchering entire armies with an arm tied behind his back.

...living Empires in the world and also one of the most stable. Dwarves tell tales of the wealthy and massive holds, vast sprawling urban caves and undergroun

...y to the island chain’s dangers for centuries, perhaps even longer if some tales are to be believed. However, after a [[Slizzar]] alchemist unlocked its hal ...ataclysm]], the only remaining historical records that mention it are tall tales brought overseas from Ceardian settlers fleeing their ruined country. Howev

...of their “Invasion” took on a life of its own, creating wildly embellished tales of the Bralona as an alien and highly advanced invasion force with nefariou

...pecially if their creator designed them to be) however there are plenty of tales of Automata that have broken free or even killed their master in self defen

...ered themselves superior to the Eronidas, and evidence is rife in Eronidas tales of them sacrificing captive Eronidas alive in honor of a possibly avian god

...l have a long tradition of military storytelling, fond of mock-battles and tales of the great achievements of their ancestors. Most Suvial can recite an epi

...having lived at the edges of major civilizations for several centuries if tales and wall art is to be believed. The animal is also notable as having recent ...ith long lifespans, and a caring society, the Silontaar delight in sharing tales and information of the Molanna with outsiders, but any who have nefarious i

...ed neighborhood watches, as well as whole folklores of bedtime stories and tales to scare children into behaving well, is the Vampire. The Vampire is an ins

...a originally appears to have been a form of ancester worship by the Drovv. Tales claimed she was the first Drovv to learn from all four gods, and from her c

...or around a large stage, and take turns telling their favorite story. The tales are usually non-fiction, but fictional stories are allowed and encouraged,

...Pride Arken and his children and followers in other faiths. There are many tales in Evolist legend that involve Catheron stealing secrets and artifacts from

Retelling of regional Elven history and folk tales is considered a sacred activity as Vaalevara, or the "memory of Empire." Pr

...his small period is considered Al-Tajawul (the Roaming), and many folklore tales exist in Qadir society about the (mis)adventures that Al-Asir, Dar, and Al-

...cary stories around a campfire, especially to non-Sihndar. Unlike the tall tales common in other Cultures, they do not need to rely on fiction to give enter

...e heroic novels about monks and young heroes fighting to uphold the world, tales of enlightenment through introspection, romantic poetry, and more. It’s a