Stories from Väruld

Documents from the Library of Kennis

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A quiet prayer, preserved in the Library of Kennis. A voice turns to Avärkan, Sial, and Farskajaut with a single, fragile wish — to be granted a child. 

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Lore

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How did Modhir, the first mother, appear in Space? And how did Space came to be. Listen to the story of the Creation as told in Väruld.

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Documents from the Library of Kennis

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A girl is hanged for stealing bread in a town where no one goes hungry, and the story is told by someone who cannot understand why.

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What about the gods in Väruld?

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Legends & Fairytales

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Three minutes. A fire. And a story the villagers speak of only in hushed voices.

Deep beneath the earth lies Alsukhur’s mine—a place where the tunnels twist beyond memory, and where one soul never found the way back.

Some say you can still hear him.

A distant strike of metal against stone.
A lantern where no light should be.
Footsteps… just out of sight.

This is not a story of what happened.

It is a story of what remains.

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Legends & Fairytales

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Seven minutes in the depths of the Blue Cave.
Driven by pain that has followed her for so long, she enters a place few dare approach — a cave whispered to devour the minds of those who walk too far within it. 

In the cold blue tunnels where light should not exist, the stone seems to listen, and the path itself begins to question her resolve. Voices of doubt creep into her thoughts, urging her to turn back, to surrender, to accept that some trials were never meant to be overcome.

A quiet tale of endurance against a place that tests not the body, but the will to remain oneself, where the greatest danger may be the thoughts the cave awakens.

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Documents from the Library of Kennis

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A short prayer preserved in a document from the Library of Kennis. The text invokes Brander, the consuming flame that clears the old, and Blomster, the gentle power that nurtures new life from the ash.

Together, they are asked to maintain the fragile balance between destruction and growth, so the land may continue to sustain those who live upon it.

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A question lingers after truth has been spoken. Avug has learned why she is different — and what that difference costs. Now she tests the edges of it.

He speaks of portals and knowledge measured across thousands of lives. Avug listens. She understands more than he expects.

Chapter four of four, where knowledge is structured, futures are rationed, and a child measures herself against a system that has already decided her place — and answers it with quiet defiance.

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What is this podcast about, really? A listener's questions get answers.

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Documents from the Library of Kennis

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Three minutes tracing a death that never settled.
Following scattered records and second-hand claims, a chronicler examines the final days of Dedalei of Deris and the sword that vanished in the wake of his fall. What was buried is known. What was taken remains uncertain.

A quiet account of reputation, violence without witnesses, and the long shadows cast by objects that refuse to stay lost.

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