Inspiration: Iram of the Pillars is half-mythical ancient lost city. There should be dozens, hundreds places like that on Athas, destroyed in the Purge and buried under the sand.

Maharashtra@lemmy.world · 1 year ago

Inspiration: Iram of the Pillars is half-mythical ancient lost city. There should be dozens, hundreds places like that on Athas, destroyed in the Purge and buried under the sand.

Seeker of Carcosa · 1 year ago

This came up during the Lovecraft book club. The Nameless City is a great short story inspired by the city of pillars, and a great adventure hook. A mystery of an ancient sand buried city and what seems to be a cult dedicated to lizards

Inspiration: Iram of the Pillars is half-mythical ancient lost city. There should be dozens, hundreds places like that on Athas, destroyed in the Purge and buried under the sand.

Inspiration: Iram of the Pillars is half-mythical ancient lost city. There should be dozens, hundreds places like that on Athas, destroyed in the Purge and buried under the sand.

In Search of ‘The Atlantis of the Sands’: Iram of the Pillars and the People of Ad – Part I