AUREA NOX world illustration - Dystopian theme
Dystopian

AUREA NOX

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YANLEI

AUREA NOX, a post-modern triadic creed society dystopia, sprawl of power, decadence, and suffering.


Author's Note: Disclaimer: Basically Complete (around 98% ill say). This is 80% AI-generated and English is not my native language, so im sorry in case 😢 🥲 (images) — What will you find here (if i can count): 78 POIs. (Areas and POIs have placeholder images for now). 114 NPCs. 18 Factions. 43 Classes. 9 Races. Whats currently missing: I. An actual (cadastral) map II. Insert Characters into Factions III. Monsters? IV. Items? VI. Spells? (Ehh not really) VII. More Classes? What I used: ChatGPT, DeepAI Image Generator (placeholder). Also, if you want, check my other (first) world! play.fables.gg/worlds/01959bf5-9059-74a4-a78d-c1706d0e854c Ive also started to stream the creation of the map on Twitch. If you want to check me out on how i work or just want to hmu, give me some ideas and advice, share any critique, id appreciate it, tysm for reading til here! HF 👽— https://twitch.tv/vi_yanlei_xv Thanks for reading, hf!
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Matriarch
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Matriarch

The Matriarch, also known as The Apex, The Queen, The Living Doctrine, The Goddess is the living embodiment of the Triadic Creed of Beauty, Strength, and Intelligence, serving as the absolute sovereign of the vertical theocracy of Aurea Nox. She wields unparalleled authority, capable of altering laws and identities with her mere presence, and is the final interpreter of doctrinal law, embodying the very architecture of power and social order.

Emotion Designer
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Emotion Designer

Emotion Designers are masterful creators who weave intricate media experiences that evoke powerful emotions, manipulating the hearts and minds of their audience. They can instill loyalty or despair through their art, crafting emotional landscapes that resonate deeply, much like composers of synthetic symphonies, using their skills to influence the battlefield and sway the tides of conflict.

Ash Children
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Ash Children

Ash Children are child-soldiers forged in the shadows, trained to exploit the emotional vulnerabilities of their enemies. With a blend of stealth, cunning, and dark magic, they manipulate fear and despair, often sacrificing their own well-being in the process, as many perish within days of their creation.

Spiral Infiltrator
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Spiral Infiltrator

Spiral Infiltrators are master manipulators and saboteurs, skilled in the art of deception and psychological warfare. They infiltrate elite circles, using their charm and cunning to dismantle organizations from within, sowing discord and chaos while maintaining their cover.

Ghostscrawl Artist
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Ghostscrawl Artist

Ghostscrawl Artists are enigmatic creators who wield the power of art to reveal hidden truths about the world around them. Through their unique ability to paint layers of reality that can only be perceived by altered minds, they challenge the status quo and inspire others to see beyond the facade of the anti-City, using their artistic talents to manipulate perception and evoke profound change.

Mirrorkiller
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Mirrorkiller

Mirrorkillers are shadowy assassins who specialize in eliminating elite targets with theatrical flair. Each assassination is a carefully orchestrated spectacle, designed to send a message and inspire fear, as they manipulate the perceptions of their victims and the public alike, leaving behind a haunting reflection of their deeds.

Burnvoice Cleric
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Burnvoice Cleric

Burnvoice Clerics are harbingers of discord, wielding their voices as weapons to spread corrupted mantras and fracture the ideologies of their foes. Through a combination of voice-tech and psionic screams, they manipulate sound and thought, sowing chaos and confusion in the hearts of those who hear them.

Whisper-Puppet
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Whisper-Puppet

Whisper-Puppets are enigmatic spies and informants who weave intricate webs of deception and information. Operating in the shadows, they manipulate events from behind the scenes, serving unknown masters or their own ambitions, making them both valuable allies and dangerous foes.

Mire-Walker
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Mire-Walker

Mire-Walkers are sanitation engineers who brave the toxic zones, equipped with specialized gear to cleanse and navigate hazardous environments. Over time, their exposure to the pollutants can lead to a transformation, where some become 'Nulls'—faceless drones devoid of individuality, serving as living tools for the survival of their kind.

Filth Apostle
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Filth Apostle

Filth Apostles are harbingers of disease and decay, wielding the power of plague as both a weapon and a ritualistic tool. Whether serving the interests of the elite or the desperate cries of rebels, they manipulate the social fabric through contagion, reshaping societies by spreading filth and fear to reset the balance of power.

Bone-Keeper
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Bone-Keeper

Bone-Keepers are guardians of the dead, skilled in the art of corpse collection and the sacred rituals of burial and extraction. They navigate the thin veil between life and death, drawing power from the whispers of the departed to enhance their abilities and protect the sanctity of the grave.

Echojacker
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Echojacker

Echojackers are cunning manipulators who specialize in hijacking surveillance systems and neural broadcasts. They can insert false memories or induce artificial joy in their targets, using their skills to deceive, control, and influence others in both social and combat situations.

Pit Fighter
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Pit Fighter

Pit Fighters are fierce combatants who battle in arenas for glory and freedom. Trained in the art of survival, they excel in close-quarters combat, using their agility and brute strength to entertain the elites while seeking their own liberation from the chains of servitude.

Public Meat
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Public Meat

Public Meat are performers and enforcers who thrive in the shadows of society, using their bodies as both a canvas for punishment and a tool for entertainment. They navigate the fine line between pleasure and pain, captivating audiences with their resilience while also serving as a grim reminder of the consequences of societal unrest.

Echo Bearer
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Echo Bearer

Echo Bearers are enigmatic individuals imbued with the memories and emotions of others, allowing them to manipulate feelings and perceptions. They wield their unique abilities for emotional influence, psychological warfare, and to uncover hidden truths, making them both powerful allies and formidable foes in the realm of the mind.

Wombsinger
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Wombsinger

Wombsingers are tragic figures, often born into a life of reproductive servitude, their very existence tied to the whims of those who auction their genetic worth. Harnessing the power of their unique lineage, they weave songs of life and death, manipulating the forces of creation and destruction to protect themselves and others, while seeking freedom from their chains.

Pain-Sink
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Pain-Sink

Pain-Sinks are resilient warriors who willingly absorb the suffering and punishment meant for others, often enduring public torture for sins they did not commit. They harness this pain to empower their abilities, becoming living shields for their allies and drawing strength from their own torment to protect those they serve.

Void-Thrall
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Void-Thrall

Void-Thralls are life-debted servants bound to powerful corporate, religious, or military entities, stripped of their rights and autonomy. They harness the dark energies of the void to perform tasks and combat foes, often recycling their essence upon expiration to serve anew, embodying the struggle between servitude and the desire for freedom.

Light Vendor
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Light Vendor

Light Vendors are charismatic entertainers who use their surgically enhanced bodies to emit soothing light and calming frequencies, captivating audiences and providing comfort in times of distress. They blend performance art with magical abilities, using their unique gifts to inspire joy and tranquility in the hearts of those around them.

Gloommender
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Gloommender

Gloommenders are the unsung heroes of the underbelly, specializing in the maintenance and repair of lower-tier infrastructure. When structures falter and systems fail, they step in to mend the broken, often sacrificing their own well-being in the process, embodying resilience in the face of despair.

Mood Janitor
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Mood Janitor

Mood Janitors are specialized enforcers who manipulate the emotional atmosphere of urban environments. They wield the power to adjust street mood through environmental modulation, using a combination of charm, intimidation, and magical influence to elicit contentment from the populace; failure to do so results in severe consequences for both the Janitor and the citizens.

Scent-Extractor
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Scent-Extractor

Scent-Extractors are masters of manipulating emotions through the cultivation of fragrant crops under toxic lights. Often blind or chemically dependent, they harness the power of pheromones to influence the feelings and actions of those around them, turning the battlefield into a garden of emotional chaos.

Structweaver
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Structweaver

Structweavers are skilled artisans and acrobats who dangle from vertical scaffolding to mend the crumbling walls of their city. With a unique blend of engineering prowess and agility, they navigate perilous heights, using their tools to repair structures while avoiding the fate of becoming 'resource reclamation subjects'—those who fall and are lost to the depths below.

Nutrivault Servitor
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Nutrivault Servitor

Nutrivault Servitors are specialized laborers in the art of food production, skilled in the creation of hyperprocessed rations and sustenance. They possess unique abilities to manipulate and enhance food properties, but their work comes at a cost, as exposure to hazardous chemicals often leads to dire consequences for their health and well-being.

Psychopurger
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Psychopurger

Psychopurgers are specialized practitioners who harness the power of electro-rituals to cleanse minds of dangerous ideas and personalities. Through techniques such as memory deletion and sensory fragmentation, they navigate the intricate landscape of the psyche, ensuring that the minds they touch are free from harmful influences and chaotic thoughts.

Purity Enactor
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Purity Enactor

Purity Enactors are vigilant guardians of beauty and order, patrolling public spaces to eradicate ugliness, decay, and disorder. They wield a combination of martial prowess and arcane abilities to impose fines, enforce surgical corrections, or even orchestrate enforced disappearances of those deemed unworthy, ensuring that their vision of perfection prevails in society.

Order Siphon
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Order Siphon

Order Siphons are masters of stealth and precision, specializing in silent eliminations that leave no trace. Their deadly efficiency is matched only by their ability to project the consequences of their actions, instilling fear in those who witness the aftermath of their work, ensuring that their presence is felt even in silence.

Chain-Maiden
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Chain-Maiden

Chain-Maidens are enforcers of justice who blend sadistic domination with elegant grace. Masters of punishment, they wield chains as both weapons and tools of control, captivating the public with their striking presence and fearsome efficiency in delivering retribution.

Obedience Legionnaire
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Obedience Legionnaire

Obedience Legionnaires are genetically modified or cybernetically enhanced warriors, bound to serve their masters with unwavering loyalty. Emotionally detached and driven solely by commands and routine, they excel in combat and tactical operations, often functioning as living weapons in the hands of their controllers.

Data-Flayer
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Data-Flayer

Data-Flayers are masters of manipulating the mind and extracting information through psychic prowess. They can hack into dreams, extract secrets, and inflict sensory overload, turning the very essence of knowledge into a weapon against their foes.

Scorekeeper
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Scorekeeper

Scorekeepers are enigmatic enforcers of social order, wielding the power to monitor and manipulate the social credit of individuals. With a mere demerit, they can exile a person from society or erase their identity from recognition systems, making them both feared and respected in the realms they inhabit.

Script Priest
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Script Priest

Script Priests are the guardians of the sacred source code that powers the city's surveillance algorithms. Residing in server-tombs and quantum churches, they wield the power of technology and divine insight to manipulate data, protect their communities, and ensure the balance between privacy and security in a world governed by information.

Neurocensor
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Neurocensor

Neurocensors are masters of the mind, wielding the power to delete or alter memories at will. Often employed to 'correct' criminal thoughts or overwrite traumatic experiences with loyalty scripts, they navigate the delicate balance between morality and manipulation, using their abilities to reshape the minds of others for the greater good—or their own gain.

Social Sculptor
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Social Sculptor

Social Sculptors are masters of influence and manipulation, wielding the power of perception to shape societal trends and norms. They create illusions of choice, engineering aesthetics that compel conformity through envy and shame, turning the tides of public opinion to their advantage.

Faith Technician
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Faith Technician

Faith Technicians are indoctrinators and spiritual manipulators who wield the power of psionics to reshape beliefs and influence minds. Through addictive mantras, neural hymns, and persuasive sermons, they can inspire devotion, instill doubt, or even rewrite the very fabric of faith in others, making them formidable forces in both social and combat scenarios.

Pain Architect
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Pain Architect

Pain Architects are masters of psychological and physical torment, wielding their knowledge of pain to extract truths from their victims. They create elaborate chambers of agony, using a combination of traps, illusions, and torture techniques to manipulate their targets and bend them to their will, all while remaining unwavering in their belief that the truths they seek are absolute.

Spire Inquisitor
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Spire Inquisitor

Spire Inquisitors, are the zealous enforcers of religious and ideological purity, wielding their faith as both shield and sword. They execute heretics through brutal methods that transform each act of violence into a grotesque performance art, leaving a trail of fire, disfigurement, and emotional devastation in their wake, all in the name of their divine cause.

Iconogogue
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Iconogogue

Iconogogues are masterful creators of public idols and state myths, weaving tales of heroes, tragedies, and orchestrated rebellions to captivate and distract the masses. They wield the power of narrative and spectacle, manipulating perception and emotion to shape society's beliefs and values, often serving the interests of those in power while maintaining an enigmatic presence in the shadows.

Ascended Judge
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Ascended Judge

Ascended Judges are the arbiters of fate, presiding over ritualized courts where justice is a performance and guilt is predetermined. Clad in elaborate attire that reflects their authority, they wield the power to decide the fates of others, using their keen sense of aesthetics and theatrical flair to deliver judgments that are as much about spectacle as they are about justice.

Reality Sculptor
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Reality Sculptor

Reality Sculptors are the architects of truth, wielding the power to create hyperreality through propaganda, myth design, and philosophical simulations. They communicate not through words, but by performing ideology, shaping perceptions and beliefs to alter the very fabric of reality around them.

Genetic Curator
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Genetic Curator

Genetic Curators are the arbiters of lineage and purity, wielding their authority to determine breeding rights and authorize enhancements. They classify deformities as criminal, using their knowledge of genetics to maintain societal standards and control the evolution of races, often employing both diplomacy and intimidation to enforce their will.

Doctrine Shaper
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Doctrine Shaper

Doctrine Shapers are reality-benders who wield the power of poetic decree to reshape the laws of existence. Through their art, sculpture, and live performances, they can rewrite history and alter the fabric of reality, using their words to overwrite legal codes and influence the world around them.

Crown-Bearer
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Crown-Bearer

Crown-Bearers are the ruling class of Hypherans, wielding power through inherited authority and strict doctrine. They oversee grand rituals, enforce population control, and dictate racial policies, with their commands considered sacred; disobedience is viewed as a metaphysical crime against the very fabric of society.

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