Taylor_Nowak
The Secrets of Orim is a multi-perspective fantasy epic of prophecy, shadow, and a world unraveling from the weight of forgotten history. A character-driven fantasy steeped in dark mysticism, ancient technology, and slow-burning cosmic dread.
Orim is a fractured moon-world orbiting a red star and a slumbering gas giant. Long ago, the gates to a realm between worlds were sealed, locking away a corruption that once bled across the stars. But the echoes were never truly silenced. Now, amidst a lattice of politics, religion, personal stakes, science, and myth - ancient machinations begin to stir, and the forgotten echoes grow louder.
Seven perspectives converge and each story hums with a thread of resonance that harmonizes with a deeper mystery linked to a forgotten past.
- A queen, burdened by a vanished bloodline, political unrest, and the secrets that keep her city aloft, as the past she was never meant to inherit begins to stir beneath her feet.
- An acolyte, raised in sun-scorched faith, tasked with a mission into a buried city of stone and madness.
- A scavenger, drifting through the hollow bones of a forgotten place, where rusted ships hum with dying power and shadows watch.
- A scholar, whose pursuit of truth unravels both prophecy and science as he peers too far into a world never meant to be rediscovered.
- A creature, crawling through the earth's broken tunnels in search of a father-only to find something older and stranger than blood.
- A daughter of prophecy, bred for fire and glory, who uncovers a secret that might undo her gods, her people, and the kingdom she was born to protect.
- A trader, bone knife on his belt and beast at his side, who walks the edge of civilization unknowingly toward revelation.