From the introduction: Sordane is a world filled with both high tech societies and unforgiving wildlands untamed by the civilized world. It is a planet with 9 continents and a diverse plethora of nations, races and cultures. Races live in mixed societies all over the planet. Sordane is a high fantasy, arcanapunk world. It has a high technological level while simultaneously being rooted in a low-fi fantasy realm. The technology of Sordane is powered by the ever sought after sordalite crystals. These crystals power the giant airships, floating cities, shard constructs, weapons and more. The people of Sordane value sordalite above all other precious materials and goods. It drives the heartbeat of the world.