Lithos – Obsidian Shard

Lithos is a world shaped by geological upheaval. The planet’s terrain is dominated by interlocking gears, clockwork towers, and temporal plains. The Rockshapers civilization inhabits the heart of these volcanic landscapes, skilled in metalworking and harnessing geothermal energy. They are known for their stoicism, precision, and mastery of fire and stone, creating durable structures and weapons from the planet’s molten heart. Lithos is a place of raw power, where the forces of creation and destruction collide.

Civilizations

Rockshapers

  • Name: Rockshapers
  • Core Element: Magmaform – volatile energy manifesting as molten rock manipulation and geothermal power. Rockshapers harness the planet’s inner heat and forge enduring structures.
  • Society: Rockshapers inhabit vast underground cities carved from solid rock. Skilled miners, architects, and warriors, they demonstrate mastery of Magmaform manipulation, constructing durable structures and weapons.
  • Cities: Fortified complexes built within immense rock formations, connected by intricate tunnel networks.
  • Culture: Practical and pragmatic, valuing strength, resilience, and craftsmanship. They celebrate geological events, seeing them as tests of their skill and endurance.
  • Relationship to other Civilizations: Trade partners, offering their expertise in construction and defense. They maintain a strong military presence, ensuring their security and independence.

Lithosyn

  • Name: Lithosyn
  • Core Element: Crystalite – resonating energy manifesting as crystalline growth and harmonic resonance. Lithosyn cultivate living crystals, channeling planetary energies for insight and healing.
  • Society: A network of Echo-Citadels – vast, subterranean complexes built around ancient geological formations – dormant volcanoes, immense crystal caves, and the roots of colossal, petrified trees. They are geologists, seismologists, and Stone-Speakers.
  • Cities: Echo-Citadels resonate with the planet’s geological energy, providing a harmonious environment for study and contemplation.
  • Culture: Focused on understanding and interpreting the planet’s geological history, believing true knowledge resides in the silent wisdom of the earth. They practice deep listening and geological resonance.
  • Relationship to other Civilizations: Offer expertise in constructing durable structures and neutralizing seismic activity. They value contemplation and knowledge sharing.