I have been captivated by maps since I was a young adult. The vivid imagery they bring to mind stokes my craving for adventure and exploration abroad. Crafting intricate fantasy worlds with detailed maps is one way of making these far-off places more tangible, allowing me an insight into the people and cultures that live in them - exploring their stories as I draw each line on paper or build landscapes digitally. Asking questions like what goods are traded here? Who rules over this territory? stimulates creativity and helps weave engaging tales about foreign lands within reach!
Earlsdale lies at the heart of a boundless, magical universe - crafted by a group of friends during unforgettable journeys. We have explored this realm together for years, uncovering secrets and weaving legends with every new adventure. Our characters each add their own stories to these mysterious lands, tales that inspire our passion for roleplaying games!
After years of having the drive to describe all corners of this beautiful world but never finding enough time or resources, a revolutionary innovation made that dream possible. In 2022 a friend introduced me to a new type of AI-powered tool that could take my thoughts and turn them into words - describing everything from far-flung lands and famous landmarks to tiny points hiding in plain sight! To go even further, I began using AI-generated images based on input from the descriptions – unleashing visual stories beyond my maps.
<aside> 🕯️ This project is created by Grimur Fjeldsted (ideas, maps, texts, prompts, organisation), with the assistance of AI - artificial intelligence (texts and images).
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Grimur Fjeldsted
Email: [email protected]
Web: mapventures.com