The Age of Sigmar is a vast and epic place, but I find the constant epic-ness exhausting. I also want to know what it’s like to actually live in such a world as this. After some reading, watching and listening, here are some of the major themes I’ve observed Technology Level: Although the original Warhammer was essentially set in the Middle Ages, Age of Sigmar is more like the Renaissance, after an apocalypse. Massive Space: The “world” is made of 8 separate realms, best thought of as themed planets. These planets are practically endless; I imagine an Earth-like planet with the radius the size of the sun. This means that local travel is impractical, and it’s easier to travel via portals. Portals: The 8 planets are connected via thousands of portals. These portals make travel fast, easy and safe, and effectively “shrink” the size of planets. They vary in physical size and destination. Some have been sealed. Some have been hijacked by chaos. Massive cities: The constant danger of...
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