NOW PASSING · Begin the journeyDensity
An original chronicleFiction · invented world
The Skybound Age
When the ground vanished beneath the old kingdoms, humanity learned to live above the storm.
Subject guide · scope, chapters & sources ↗01Year 0 A.F.Orison
The First Lift
The city of Orison rises before the continents break.
Fiction · artworkOrigins Road · interpretive scene, not historical evidence Year 7 A.F.The Shroud
The Worldbreak
A silver storm fractures the known continents.
Fiction · artworkOrigins Road · interpretive scene, not historical evidence Year 31 A.F.High Aether
The Lantern Route opens
Pilots reconnect the isolated sky-cities.
Fiction · artworkOrigins Road · interpretive scene, not historical evidence Year 58 A.F.Veyra
The Treaty of Glass
Seven cities exchange maps instead of fire.
Fiction · artworkOrigins Road · interpretive scene, not historical evidence Year 83 A.F.Western Reach
The western beacon goes dark
A familiar signal returns with an impossible message.
Fiction · artworkOrigins Road · interpretive scene, not historical evidence