wondrousworldbuilding:I will continue to build upon this list as time goes on. For now, I hope you
wondrousworldbuilding: I will continue to build upon this list as time goes on. For now, I hope you find something useful! Worldbuilding Prompt of the Day Tag Brainstorming Series Posts Magic Systems, Part One Magic Systems, Part Two New Species New Worlds New Cultures New Civilizations Politics and Government Map Making Belief Systems & Religion Guilds, Factions, Groups War & Conflict Science & Technology Wildlife & Ecosystems Species/Races Creating long-lived species Evolution of sexual reproduction in fictional species Writing in a world without humans Developing Fantastic Races (Link) Creating Realistic Aliens and Their Worlds (Link) Language Languaging Handling “Foreign” Language Within the Narrative Developing Ancient Languages Google Ngrams: tool for researching period-appropriate language Astronomy/Planetary Physics Multiple Moons Effect on Planet Controlling the Biomes on your World (with Science!) Controlling the Gravity on your World (also with Science!) Giving Your World Fantastic Skies (Link) Why Tatooine is Plausible: Orbitary Mechanics of Binary Star Systems (Link) What if Earth Had Two Moons? Geology/Land Map Making Photoshop Brush Set How to develop a country when you don’t know where to start Useful Geography Descriptors Creating a World with Realistic Terrain Forest types (aesthetic) Laying out Villages and Towns Specific Settings Differentiating between Ancient Times and Medieval Times Tips and Ideas for Writing Post-Apocalypse Worldbuilding when there’s no “world” present General Worldbuilding Words for sections within a city Using Characters as Worldbuilding Tools Creating Unique Cultures Prioritizing Worldbuilding Details In the Narrative Filling in the Details Weaving in the Details (Link) Creating Realistic Cultures (Link) Being a God of Your Own World (Link) How to Create a Fantasy World (Link) Creating Fictional Currency Writing Prophecies Without Making Eyes Roll Logistics of Mega-Cities in Fantasy Worldbuilding/Writing Quotes Tag Random My personal writing playlist Writing Pregnancy, Labor, and Birth (Link) Using Indexes and Guides in your Novel Writing in Multiple Points of View How to Edit Your Own Writing (Link) The Ultimate Guide to Worldbuilding (Link) Avoiding Deus Ex Machina Helpful Generators Vulgar - Conlang generator City Generator Seventh Sanctum - expansive SpecFic generator Deity Generator Guild/Clan name generator Planet name generator Random map generator More personalized map generator Prophecy Generator Technobabble Generator SciFi Corporation Generator Fantasy Calendar Generator (Multiple Moons, etc) I have been told that worldbuilding is both the most and least important skill for both fanfiction writing and dungeon mastering. So, make of this post what you will. Or don’t. Depends on your approach to things. -- source link