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Encyclopediaus Epicca

The Philosopher's Stone is an encyclopedia made for the fascinating world of Epicca. A myth, a dream. The golden lining of a fluffy cloud.

Categorized and easily accessible from here is a list of everything on this foreign world, where the conundrums of philosophy, the interactions between people and their environments, and the way things might be in another time and space are examined in minute detail. Epicca is a large and wonderful world built on the body of a large and wonderful Goddess, and new things are being discovered and written about this world all of the time. Explore and enjoy, and don't forget to take a break for tea.

Forward

Introduction

A first view at the world of Epicca, describing its nature and its people.

Alphabetical Listing

A to I

Articles whose titles begin with letters from the first marvelous third of the alphabet.

J to Q

Having arrived late, articles who shuffle quietly into the alphabet's middle.

R to Z

Stuck at the end with funny names, still these articles are not left out of the alphabet.

Regions of Epicca

Epicca Map

A tidy little map of Epicca's Mouth region.

Brojt Archipelago

Silence persists here, the home isles of the Jotdu, except for the shuffling of books and papers.

Cracked Plateaus

A land shattered like pieces of broken pottery, but stroked with the delicate winds of spice and colours of warmer tones.

Empire of Philosophy

Pithia and Eklisi, the plains surrounding them, all of the peoples therein, and the wine that keeps everyone happy.

Jack Princedoms

Mountains covered in snowfall, every one inhabited by princes known for being thieves of entire peaks.

Paired Pears

The Morning Lands, wot? Here are the Jungles of Divra, looming, dark, full of mushrooms and animals with lots of very sharp teeth. And of course, wonderful pancakes.

Truphle Moors

The city of Truphle - brimming with coffee, scheming houses, and a very curious lot of assassins - and the foggy bog that surrounds it.

Articles

Artifacts

Shiny objects galore! Herein are those wonderful little trifles that litter Epicca that any magpie worth its salt would just love to line its nest with.

Fae

The fluttering of the wings of muses, the depressed gibbering of imps, and the highbrow conversation of Elves - this is the list of all things fae.

Flora

Those creeping, hanging, underfoot and overhead things that absorb the Epiccan sun.

Fauna

The animal life of Epicca, large and small, all tending to be rather interesting critters.

Miscellaneous

Philosophy is rife with paradoxes, such as grouping things together simply for the fact that they are things that can not be grouped.

Locations

City-states of unequal splendor, kingdoms lost, regions with truly ferocious climates - all are places one probably only wants to read about, for visiting, one might lose their courage. Or become entrapped by their fascination.

People

Those silly beings who become heroes and create nations, or perhaps just speak wise words of greatness while waving spoons.

Prose and Poetry

The tales that give true character to the lands of Epicca, weaving together the people and places described herein. Grand stories and silly poems to delight all.

Appendix

Authors

The ones with the ink stains, frothing imaginations, and the tendencies to go off on mad tangents at any moment.

Quotes

The pitter-patter of tiny feet can be heard, as the infamous Quote Goblin runs off with yet another silly statement.

Sources

Sources used, inspirations, and generally splendid ideas.


A spoon? But what is a whelk to a prawn I might ask, my dear chap?

- Sir Froogled