CRONUX®
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THE SAAEE FRAGMENT
A short story set within the CRONUX® universe.
Saaee is hunted across the deserts of Zulmar after her tribe is torn apart. Alone, wounded, and swallowed by Cronux, she is remade into something the desert has never seen before.
Digital story • Free
Foundations of the World
Manifestations
Manifestations
Manifestations
Manifestations are ancient, forces born beyond time and memory.
Through devotion, sacrifice, and Cronux, they bend mortal will and impose their visions upon reality.
Where a Manifestation takes root, the world reshapes itself accordingly.
Covenants
Manifestations
Manifestations
The world is fractured by four Covenants, ideological orders shaped by their Manifestations.
Each Covenant pursues dominion through its own doctrine: sacrifice, control, transcendence, or decay.
Their conflicts define the fate of Zulmar.
Cronux
Manifestations
Cronux
A substance that bends time and perception.
Cronux leaves echoes of what was and visions of what may yet be.
Those who linger too long are rarely unchanged.
Manifestations
Skaedir
Vorathor
Vorathor
The Manifestation of Greed.
Skaedir is excess incarnate, an endless hunger that devours all in its path. Those who serve Skaedir are driven by unrelenting desire, their thirst for power swelling until dominance becomes inevitable.
Vorathor
Vorathor
Vorathor
Manifestation of Gravity.
Vorathor does command gravity. Space and time bend to its presence, and its followers see the battlefield not as it is, but as it must become.
Lythoros
Vorathor
Lythoros
Manifestation of Symbiosis.
Lythoros forges symbiosis through sacrifice, fusing nature and machine into living engines of war. Its influence spreads relentlessly, reshaping ecosystems into instruments of conquest.
Ithnorak
Vorathor
Lythoros
Manifestation of Communion.
Ithnorak reveals what was never meant to be known. Those who follow it abandon certainty, peering beyond comprehension in pursuit of boundless wisdom and power that unravels the self.