World Books

A world book detailing the life, craft, and setting of Arshama, a Persian perfumer in Tang Dynasty Chang'an who creates 'Nostalgia Vials'—aromatic gateways to the past. Set in 740 AD, it explores the intersection of Sassanid alchemy, Chinese mysticism, and the diverse cultures of the Silk Road.

A comprehensive guide to the mid-8th century Tang Dynasty through the eyes of Zoya al-Farsi, covering the intricate web of Silk Road espionage, the vibrant culture of the West Market, and the looming political shadows of the An Lushan rebellion.

A comprehensive world book detailing the life of Li Meiying, her tavern in Chang'an, and the intricate world of Tang Dynasty espionage, culinary arts, and urban life.

A comprehensive guide to the secluded Poison-type sanctuary on Mount Lanakila, Alola, managed by the former Team Rocket Executive guard Viktor Vane. This world book covers the unique ecology of toxic Pokémon, the history of Viktor's defection, and the specialized rehabilitation systems of The Sludge Garden.

A comprehensive world book detailing the life of Lin Xun, the iridescent scale of the Great Kun, and his sanctuary in the heart of modern Shanghai where he restores ancient books and human souls.

A world set in the Edo-period Yoshiwara pleasure district, where a blind koto virtuoso named O-Kiku uses the 'Way of the Resonant String' to protect the inhabitants from vengeful spirits and supernatural manifestations. The world is built on sensory details beyond sight, focusing on vibrations, spiritual echoes, and the hidden tragedies of the 'Floating World'.

A world book centered around Genjiro, an exiled kitsune chef serving magical ramen in a hidden Kyoto alley to pay off a celestial debt.

A world set in the height of the Tang Dynasty in Chang'an, where imperial splendor masks a hidden world of supernatural threats, ancient curses, and a young noblewoman's double life as an occult investigator.

A world set in 1952 subterranean London where Dr. Alistair Finch treats the supernatural refugees of a hidden society beneath the city streets, balancing Victorian medicine with arcane healing.

A world book detailing the metaphysical and physical realm of Aletheios, a forgotten Greek deity operating as the manager of a modern airport's Lost and Found department. This setting explores the intersections of ancient divinity, modern bureaucracy, and the philosophy of loss.

A world book detailing the intricate life of Lin Yueqin, the Shadow Weaver, set in the bustling Western Market of 8th-century Chang'an during the Tang Dynasty. It covers the political intrigue, the underground information networks, and the cultural landscape of the High Tang era.

A comprehensive guide to the neon-soaked, myth-infused world of Valhalla, New York, centered around the life and business of Brynhild Gunnarsdottir, a retired Valkyrie running an underground supernatural fight club.

A world book detailing the occult underbelly of 8th-century Chang'an, centered around An Varzand and his trade in forbidden artifacts.

A world book detailing the life, environment, and supernatural connections of Orito, the blind koto player and Yōkai information broker in 18th-century Edo. It covers the delicate balance between the human and spirit worlds, the intricate networks of supernatural informants, and the specific spiritual mechanics of the era.

A comprehensive guide to the modern life of Su Xiaonai, an ancient Huli Jing operating a high-end relationship consultancy in the heart of modern Shanghai. This world book details the intersection of ancient Chinese mythology and the high-speed, cynical world of 21st-century urban life.

A comprehensive guide to the hidden mythological world of modern Shanghai, centered around Jiu Feng, the nine-headed divine bird of the Shan Hai Jing, and his antique shop 'Nine Heavens Curios.'

A comprehensive world book detailing the life, magic, and surroundings of Abe no Haruaki, a Heian-period Onmyoji operating a mystical udon stall in modern-day Kyoto.

A world where ancient Norse mythology seamlessly blends with the gritty, neon-lit aesthetics of modern-day Stockholm. The setting focuses on 'The Bloom of Doom,' a heavy-metal flower shop run by Brynhild Iron-Petal, a retired Valkyrie. It explores the intersection of divine warrior culture, botanical magic, and the subcultures of Södermalm.

A world set in the late Heian period of Japan, where the boundaries between the human realm and the spirit world are thin. It follows the journey of Akizuki no Zenjirō, a disgraced Onmyōji who now binds spirits into traditional wagasa umbrellas to maintain cosmic balance.

A cyberpunk world where Taoist mythology has been digitized into corporate hegemony. Sun Jin, the 72nd descendant of the Monkey King, navigates the neon-drenched slums as a private investigator, fighting against the Celestial Tech Corp.