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Lonely Hollow ([[ | Lonely Hollow ([[Commonspeak]]) also , Ninhursag {{lang|Furyspeak|ˈnɪnhɜrsɑɡ|\ˈnɪnhɜrsɑɡ\|lady of the sacred mountain}}, is one of the [[Titans]] of the [[Lost Age]]. It has been known by many names, including The Cave that Keeps, Blackheart Earth, and Her Below. While composed of many concepts, its strongest theme is fear of loss. It is the embodiment of the premise that to have is to survive and to lose is to die. | ||
=History= | =History= | ||
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=Description= | =Description= | ||
* Realm | Like all Titans, Lonely Hollow is an amalgamation of numerous abstract concepts, living beings, and physical essences. | ||
==Conceptual Existence== | |||
Lonely Hollow is comprised of the following abstract concepts: | |||
* Fear: the instinct to withdraw, hide, listen, and survive unseen | |||
* Greed: the belief that possession is safety | |||
* Secrecy: the belief that things which is hidden are safe | |||
* Debt: the belief that nothing given is truly gone, all things remain reclaimable | |||
* Trespass: the belief that no one is welcome and every entry an invasion | |||
* Suffocation: the knowledge of too little space, too little air, no escape | |||
* Burial: the belief that to cover is to claim, to bury is to keep | |||
==Living Forms== | |||
* People | |||
** [[Underkin]] | |||
* Monsters | |||
** [[Tar Troll]] | |||
* Fauna | |||
** [[Salt Lizard]] | |||
** Rats | |||
** Bats | |||
** Cave insects | |||
** Blind fish | |||
* Flora | |||
** Mushrooms | |||
** Fungus | |||
** Molds | |||
** Lichens | |||
** Rootless cave blooms | |||
==Substances== | |||
* Tar | |||
* Oil | |||
* Crystal | |||
==Embodiment== | |||
* Realm form: An network of caves and tunnels | |||
** Crystal cities grown instead of built | ** Crystal cities grown instead of built | ||
** Tar grottos, lakes, and rivers | ** Tar grottos, lakes, and rivers | ||
** | ** Deep vaults, civilizations hiding feared artifacts | ||
** Mushroom forests | ** Mushroom forests | ||
** Voiceless Halls where | ** Voiceless Halls where your voice is stolen | ||
* Avatar Form: A massive creature of crystal and tar. Its head, shoulders, rib cage, hips, and left arm are made of jagged, cracked crystal that glows slightly. The rest of its body is formed of viscous tar connecting the crystal parts. | * Avatar Form: A massive creature of crystal and tar. Its head, shoulders, rib cage, hips, and left arm are made of jagged, cracked crystal that glows slightly. The rest of its body is formed of viscous tar connecting the crystal parts. | ||
=Personality= | =Personality= | ||
Lonely Hollow was regarded as an desperate Titan. It is said it feared even itself, forever alone fearing its own company. | |||
=Aspects= | =Aspects= | ||
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* Core Aspects: Fear | * Core Aspects: Fear | ||
* Bone: Crystal | * Bone: Crystal | ||
* Breath: | * Breath: Echoes | ||
* Blood: Tar | * Blood: Tar | ||
* People: Underkin (Gulakku) | |||
* Symbol: Ring | * Symbol: Ring | ||
* Flora: Mushrooms | * Flora: Mushrooms | ||
* Fauna: | * Fauna: Vermin | ||
Latest revision as of 00:05, 22 July 2026
Main > Compendia > Creatures > Titans > Lonely Hollow
Overview
Lonely Hollow (Commonspeak) also , Ninhursag (Furyspeak \ˈnɪnhɜrsɑɡ\ for lady of the sacred mountain), is one of the Titans of the Lost Age. It has been known by many names, including The Cave that Keeps, Blackheart Earth, and Her Below. While composed of many concepts, its strongest theme is fear of loss. It is the embodiment of the premise that to have is to survive and to lose is to die.
History
Lonely Hollow was a Titan in the Lost Age who was subsequently imprisoned by the Founders, like all Titans, in the Foundation War during the First Age. It has remained imprisoned ever since.
Description
Like all Titans, Lonely Hollow is an amalgamation of numerous abstract concepts, living beings, and physical essences.
Conceptual Existence
Lonely Hollow is comprised of the following abstract concepts:
- Fear: the instinct to withdraw, hide, listen, and survive unseen
- Greed: the belief that possession is safety
- Secrecy: the belief that things which is hidden are safe
- Debt: the belief that nothing given is truly gone, all things remain reclaimable
- Trespass: the belief that no one is welcome and every entry an invasion
- Suffocation: the knowledge of too little space, too little air, no escape
- Burial: the belief that to cover is to claim, to bury is to keep
Living Forms
- People
- Monsters
- Fauna
- Salt Lizard
- Rats
- Bats
- Cave insects
- Blind fish
- Flora
- Mushrooms
- Fungus
- Molds
- Lichens
- Rootless cave blooms
Substances
- Tar
- Oil
- Crystal
Embodiment
- Realm form: An network of caves and tunnels
- Crystal cities grown instead of built
- Tar grottos, lakes, and rivers
- Deep vaults, civilizations hiding feared artifacts
- Mushroom forests
- Voiceless Halls where your voice is stolen
- Avatar Form: A massive creature of crystal and tar. Its head, shoulders, rib cage, hips, and left arm are made of jagged, cracked crystal that glows slightly. The rest of its body is formed of viscous tar connecting the crystal parts.
Personality
Lonely Hollow was regarded as an desperate Titan. It is said it feared even itself, forever alone fearing its own company.
Aspects
- Realm: Caves
- Core Aspects: Fear
- Bone: Crystal
- Breath: Echoes
- Blood: Tar
- People: Underkin (Gulakku)
- Symbol: Ring
- Flora: Mushrooms
- Fauna: Vermin