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I make references to my setting on this blog but today I realised I never went in detail. Today I am rectifying that. It is a fantasy setting, a "too high" fantasy setting.  An early map of a continent. (from 6+years ago)   1. There was an apocalypse that wiped out the people before us. Their marvels lie in ruin and writhe against magic. Gods, powerful spirits and very few ancient lizard folk were there when the apocalypse was happening and they keep the events to themselves. There is no knowledge before the sky ripped in two and magic poured on the land.  2. The apocalypse brought magic to the mortals. When the mortal survivors saw the old world collapse, Mana made itself known. It floated from the sky and gave the people a way to survive a cruel new world. There is now so much magic, the world is drowning in it. 3. The gods shattered into thousands of pieces. Now they walk the earth, a fragment of what they used to be. You can find them in the small and quiet places of ...

I was rewatching some old Mr Beast videos and I noticed a segment where he got a couple contestants to a room. The floor was covered in the stickiest glue in the world and the only thing the contestants were told was "This is the stickiest floor in the world! Now get across it.". This really got me thinking about traps in my game and making them more puzzle like. The glue floor has a number of traits that make it a good puzzle. First off it has multiple approaches to interact with it. What you see in the video is contestants throwing their shoes and socks onto the floor as platforms and jumping the remaining distance. You could power through it, push someone onto it or wash the glue away. That is a lot of different approaches to this trap and that's before magic enters the situation.   Before I continue, I understand that Mr Beast is a controversial figure. I am not sure what the controversy is about and I don't follow the slop. I don't interact with any Beast med...