Mage: The Podcast [FIXED] Strange Peoples in Mage: Fae Beings, Djinn and Robots
Apr 27, 2024
Puka G, a guest from Changeling the Podcast and expert on Fae beings, dives deep into the fascinating world of non-human entities in the World of Darkness. They discuss the mythological clash between the Tuatha Dé Danann and Fomorians, revealing the layers of chaos and beauty. The podcast also explores the essence of Firstborn Fae, their social structures, and the intriguing nature of djinn, showcasing how these beings can enrich tabletop role-playing narratives with their unique attributes and cultural significance.
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Colorized Revised Art
- A Discord user colorized old Mage: The Ascension artwork from Revised.
- The art, by Langdon Foss and others, has a comic book style that lends itself well to colorization.
Tuatha Dé & Fomorians Origins
- The Tuatha Dé Danann and Fomorians are from Irish mythology, appearing in the Lebor Gabála Érenn (Book of Invasions).
- They represent a recurring mythological theme of gods/titans, similar to Aesir/Vanir and Asuras/Devas.
Tuatha Dé & Fomorians in Changeling
- In Changeling lore, the Tuatha Dé Danann retreated to the Dreaming, leaving their children, the Kith, led by the Sidhe.
- The Fomorians became associated with the darker, chaotic aspects of the fae.
