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? Check out the show’s website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/vivec Talk TES lore with other… Continue reading Who is Vivec?

Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: The Monomyth, the Myth of the Aurbis

 This week, Written in Uncertainty reads a book intended to bring all the various creation myths of Tamriel (and beyond?) together into one place: The Monomyth, looking in particular at the tale told by the Psijics: https://www.imperial-library.info/content/monomyth-myth-aurbis Check out the show’s website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com Talk TES lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord:… Continue reading Elder Scrolls Lore Book Analysis: The Monomyth, the Myth of the Aurbis

Who is Trinimac?

Today on Written in Uncertainty, we’re discussing one of the strongest entities in The Elder Scrolls who was cast down and humiliated, and ultimately transformed, transforming his people with him. Or was he in fact many other things at once? Today we’re asking, who is Trinimac?

Who is Lorkhan?

 This week on Written in Uncertainty,  we’re discussing a figure who has divided the gods and the mortals, who either cursed everyone to dirt, or gave them a gift of existence. Today we’re asking, who is Lorkhan? Check out the show’s website: https://www.writteninuncertainty.com/podcast/lorkhan Talk TES lore with other fans at the Written in Uncertainty Discord:… Continue reading Who is Lorkhan?

What are the Magna Ge?

Today, Written in Uncertainty is discussing a bunch of entities that were really, truly, totally, honest guv, on-board with the creation of Mundus, and then got cold feet at the last moment, running away and causing much damage to the project. Or were they completing it after all? Today we’re asking, what are the Magna… Continue reading What are the Magna Ge?

What is a god in The Elder Scrolls?

There is a wide variety of deities worshipped across Tamriel, and having looked into what shapes many of these beings, today we’re asking, what actually IS a god in The Elder Scrolls?

What is Mythopoeia?

Today on Written in Uncertainty we’re discussing some of the most fundamental laws of the Aurbis, that shapes everything from the most powerful of deities and how cultures see themselves, right down to the bedtime stories told to children. Today we’re asking, what is mythopoeia, and is Alduin Akatosh?

What is Mantling, and how is Talos Three People?

Today on Written in Uncertainty, we’re discussing one of the most contentious ways that mortals can become gods, and potentially one of the most famous results. Today we’re asking, what is mantling, and how is Talos three people?

What are Dragon Breaks?

In this episode, we talk about events that reshape gods, countries and time itself. Today we’re asking, what are dragon breaks?