Rather than diving straight in to Altmer religion, I want to start off by looking at merish religion more broadly. I’m defining “Aldmeri religion” a little loosely, but we’ll mostly be looking at the religious traditions that emerged from Summerset. I guess you could say that we’re therefore looking at “Altmeri” religion more than we… Continue reading What is Altmer Religion About?
Podcast: Written in Uncertainty Questions
Who is Mannimarco?
Mannimarco in brief Mannimarco was born an Altmer, at some point in the First Era. He was taken at an early age by the Psijic Order, and struck up a friendship with Vanus Galerion, at that point also a Psijic. He was, however, rather more taken with soul magic and necromancy than Vanus, and went… Continue reading Who is Mannimarco?
What is Oblivion?
Today we’re casting off from Tamriel and going adrift in strange seas. Or maybe just stepping sideways into another world altogether, asking what is Oblivion?
What are the Bosmer?
The podcast looks at a culture that is both one of the most and least defined on Tamriel, and tells many reality-altering stories. What are the Bosmer?
What is Magic?
Written in Uncertainty looks at one of the fundamental forces of Tamriel, that is pat of the very character of Mundus itself, although it may have been some happy accident. Today we’re asking, what is magic on Tamriel, and how does it work?
Who are the Direnni?
This week on Written in Uncertainty we’re discussing one of the most influential clans of Altmer in Tamriel’s history, who have shaped magic as we know it, and created one of the races of Tamriel as part of the process. Today we’re asking, who were the Direnni?
Are Bretons Boring?
This week on Written in Uncertainty, we’re discussing a question that has vexed Elder Scrolls lore fans for many years, been the subject of reams of text on forums, including one of the most long-lived fan projects in the series history. Today we’re asking, why are the Bretons boring?
What are the Moons in the Elder Scrolls?
Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re taking a look up into the skies of Tamriel, examining celestial bodies that everyone knows are there, but can’t really agree on. Are they dead? Are they funeral lanterns? Are there more of them? Today we’re asking, what are the moons in The Elder Scrolls?
What is the Riddle-Thar?
Today we’re going to look at a religious reform that rescued and redefined a culture, that emerged from a devastating plague and brought stability to a race that has been marked by instability in their very nature. Today we’re asking, what is the Riddle’Thar?
What are the Crowns and the Forebears?
Written in Uncertainty examines one of the fundamental splits in Redguard culture, that of the Crowns and Forebears.