#even the god of the hearth could fight one of the planet sized dragons and his whole thing is that after ascending to godhood he | Explore Tumblr posts and blogs

vinyls-and-valentines · 4 months ago

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Putting one specific antagonist of mine under the microscope to figure out how the fuck he managed to get away with being emperor for like. Almost half a millenia before anyone came along and beat his ass

#honestly the 'almost half a millenia' thing is even more insane considering the only reason he's even lived that long is a curse that has #killed dragons the size of a small planet. i'm honestly convinced he could've lasted the whole millenia and gotten a good chomp out of a go #if he were less of a typical noble of his era insisting to send away his offspring to be raised as wards to noble families until their #coming of age where they would either make a brief but bombastic entrance into administration or quietly disappear between the lines of #history. i do like to think that the wanderer would've obliterated the emperor the moment he got his teeth sunk into his magic because as #much as the wandered is a failure of a god who sows more heartache than blessings whever he goes he was still one of the people who brought #about the age of heroes after defeating the dragon of ver thramnes (which was a regular sized dragon but still nothing to sneeze at)(i doub #even the god of the hearth could fight one of the planet sized dragons and his whole thing is that after ascending to godhood he #became a great big dog up in the sky!)#also a sidebar on how curses and hauntings work in that universe but like. they are not born out of spite or malice but rather from love #it makes curses and blessings hard to distinguish in that way but like. in the age of technlogy all magic is a curse so it's really all so #circumstantial. magic is easily compelled by desire after all only to become unruly when coerced into a form which goes against its nature #anyways. i'm rambling. i'll go now #boo rambles

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