World attributes are the characteristics that define the planet of Shashnia.
- Geography
- Physical geography - defining landscapes, continents
- Myn geography - the patterns of multispecies civilizations over the landscape and their interaction
- Geology
- Core of planet contains the souls of all Myn who have lived and would yet live again
- Within the magma there exist magical devouring creatures that rampage forth from volcanic eruptions
- Atmosphere
- Important to basic physiological processes and those creatures that spend a lot of time in the sky.
- Atmospheric and climate patterns are strongly linked to ambient magic levels
- Physics
- The physical laws of the universe are similar on Shashnia,
- But they can be bent by expenditures of ambient magical energies increasing entropy
- Magic causes weird things to happen that are unexpected
- Strength of magic is dependent upon energy and degree of belief
- Astronomy
- Two moons; Pink smaller and slower, White larger and monthly
- Where the planet fits in the solar system
- How the cycles of the planets affect climate, divination and spells
- The location of the solar system relative to its neighbours
- The mythology of how Shashnia connects to humans in the universe
- Weather
- Climate patterns, a product of physical geography and atmosphere really
Relevant links:
world building - a big list of questions answered during world development
External links:
Space
solar system generation - http://www.geocities.com/Area51/6902/w_accr.html
fractal world, make a rotating planet gif in limited palette - http://direpress.bin.sh/tools/world.cgi
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