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The Island of Flame

“It remembers being the only place, and it has never gotten over the company.”

A Sunfire immortal of The Ogdoad

3 known connections · an open question

The living story

The story so far

The first dry land, rising out of the waters, burning with the newborn sun. Every temple's holy mound — every sanctuary's raised shrine — is a souvenir of it, a small copy of the first place. It remembers being the only place, and it has never gotten over the company.

Happening now

Every temple in Egypt keeps a miniature of it in its holy of holies. The original is insulted and flattered in equal measure.

What may come

It will still be the first place when the last place is gone. First is a rank no one can take from it.

Connected

Why someone keeps The Island of Flame

  • because it remembers being the only place — you keep it for the loneliness of beginnings
  • because the newborn sun burned there first, and firsts matter
  • because it's never gotten over the company, and neither have you

The Ogdoad

Four bonded frog-and-serpent pairs who are the conditions before creation — water, infinity, darkness, hiddenness — retired and buried at Djeme, still raising the Nile.

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At a glance — details & stats
Element
Sunfire
Order
The Ogdoad — The Eight of the Primeval Deep
Rarity
Common
Personality
The first dry land, rising out of the waters, burning with the newborn sun. Every temple's holy mound is a souvenir of it.
Edition
One of 400
Stats
power 80 · speed 20 · charm 60