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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 50 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Does anyone have that map on the right? It looks cool

[–] LeFrog@discuss.tchncs.de 57 points 2 months ago (5 children)
[–] Beacon@fedia.io 62 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Oh, so it really IS intentional fantasy and not something a flat earther came up with

Honestly, I didn't question that just because I've heard flat-earthers talk about the "ice wall", so I just assumed it really was from a FE forum or something.

But hey, new world map for a tabletop!

[–] SmoothOperator@lemmy.world 21 points 2 months ago

I mean, the tags literally say fantasy, so I guess OP is getting what he asked for

[–] UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago

Reminds me of the 4-poles map from the Exalted fantasy setting

[–] WHYAREWEALLCAPS@fedia.io 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Could see this on a ringworld. Come to think of it a ringworld would be the perfect place to base a fantasy novel on.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 4 points 2 months ago

There have been a couple in the vein of sufficiently advanced technology