What would happen if places like Middle-earth, Westeros, or the Forgotten Realms experienced the passage of time, societal development, and technological advancement? What if a world populated by elves, dwarves, and other creatures went through an Industrial Revolution, witnessed the arrival of the internet, or found itself immersed in globalization? How would magic or alchemy change when its practitioners work for large corporations and receive a monthly salary? This collection of short stories and tales aims to paint a portrait of the Orb, a fantastical world immersed in postmodernity, where paladins, wizards, and rogues live in an increasingly complex world, a world that maintains a delicate balance between the mundane and the supernatural…
