Today we’re taking a look at one of the most influential and yet obscure characters in the Elder Scrolls lore. This person has, if some texts are to be believed, formed multiple empires, committed acts of genocide against both elves and the land of Tamriel itself, and possibly came from the future. Today we’re asking, who is Pelinal?
Podcast: Written in Uncertainty Questions
Why does Tamriel need an Empire?
Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re looking at something that drives both the lore and the games, that is based on the very structure of Tamriel itself. It’s driven pretty much every major war on the continent, and also, paradoxically, has brought it peace. Today we’re asking, why does Tamriel need an Empire?
What is the Sharmat?
Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re talking about an enemy of the Chimer and Dunmer people, who has stalked throughout their history, haunted their dreams, and threatens to remake not just Morrowind, but also the entire Aurbis from the inside out. Today we’re asking, what is the Sharmat?
What is a Shezarrine?
We look at some of Tamriel’s mythic heroes, those that have raised empires and turned the fate of the continent, because they were touched by the gods themselves. This week we’re asking, what is a Shezarrine?
What is a Soul in the Elder Scrolls?
This week on Written in Uncertainty, I’m discussing a question that has consumed scholars in this world and in Mundus, one that gets down to the fundamental question of being. Today we’re asking, what is a soul in the Elder Scrolls universe? As usual, I want to point out that this my own opinion on… Continue reading What is a Soul in the Elder Scrolls?
Why worship a Daedra?
Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re discussing a puzzle that most people seem to have an opinion on, if not an informed answer. We’re discussing a trend that has split societies, transformed gods and turned the course of wars, all while being something that seems to be frowned upon but not quite illegal for much… Continue reading Why worship a Daedra?
What are the Elder Scrolls?
Written in Uncertainty discusses some things that have been central to the Elder Scrolls games and also kind of on the edge, objects containing immense knowledge that can leave reads entirely clueless. Things that are potentially beyond the gods of Mundus themselves. Today we’re asking, what actually ARE the Elder Scrolls?
Who is Almalexia?
This week on Written in Uncertainty, I’m discussing one of the most loved and oppressive figures in Tamriel’s history, a self-proclaimed god who has been the face and protector of Morrowind for millennia, before finally cracking as she lost her divinity. Today we’re asking, who is Almalexia? Almalexia in Brief Almalexia, or Ayem, is one… Continue reading Who is Almalexia?
Who is Sotha Sil?
This week on Written in Uncertainty, we’re discussing a mysterious character, who has been working behind the scenes of Mundus in general and Morrowind in particular, bringing change to the world and hopefully, maybe, keeping it on a steady course. Or he could simply be a liar who wanted to maintain his godhood, whatever the… Continue reading Who is Sotha Sil?
Who is Vivec?
This week on Written in Uncertainty I’m discussing one of the most talked about individuals in The Elder Scrolls lore, someone who has been a god, a mortal, a general, a poet, a liar and possibly a whore. Today we’re asking, who is Vivec? I want to say, as usual, that this is my own… Continue reading Who is Vivec?