RS118 To suneaters, ‘night’ represents stillness and death, and the word itself refers to the absence of the sun not only literally, but ultimately—to the to the end of the world, when the sun will set on the Great Day[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS119 Hello, readers! Due to a recent injury from which Jenn has only recently recovered, we must presently halt our update schedule for a little while in order to replenish the comic’s buffer. We will in the meantime however continue[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS120 We apologize for the incredibly long hiatus; 2020 was a difficult year for us all. For the immediate future, Rising Sand will be adopting a looser update schedule—but don’t worry, it will still be fairly regular. No nine-month silences.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS122 It has in fact been put forth by some that perhaps eidola are impervious to injury and age alike. While this is to date as unfounded as any other eidolan myth, it is notable that the odd eidolan farmhand[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS123 Suneaters prefer to be left to their own devices, and do not interact with the other races of Erj on a day-to-day basis. This is perhaps truer nowhere than in the relationship between suneater and sylph; while suneaters, as[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS124 A vast amount of study is yet to take place regarding the Ejskan ruins surrounding the White Mesas area. In addition to the major known devotional artworks officially catalogued by the sages of Nulspire, it is generally agreed that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS125 Interestingly, there appears to be a substantial overlap in those who subscribe to the ‘false hands‘ conspiracy theory, and those who refuse the evidence of Erj’s falling sun. While hard data is not widely available—due to a number of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS127 For all the apparent technological advantage the sylph maintain over the other races of Erj, it is exactly that: merely apparent. The recovered batteries that power sylph ash filters and the impossibly durable moonstone out of which many sylph[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS128 Though the sylph are unable to fully comprehend their scavenged technology, it would be unfair to call them poor engineers. One vocation in particular at which the sylph excel is plumbing; Llyri’s ash-free status is achieved in no small[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
RS129 It is known that decadents will on rare occasion decide not to return to the Luminous Body to officially enumerate and consecrate their attained wealth before the Abrogation, choosing ultimately to live an affluent life where they please. The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…