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Curious Details #2: Omiscan Myths: Origin, Death, and Regeneration
The Ancient Omiscan civilization of the Belomisia Jungle is a fascinating subject of study. Utilising the jungle's natural formations, they created marvels of stonework architecture, from the Baths to the Temple, and everything in-between.
Alongside their ingenuity, hints of ancient magic can be found--the temple guardians who walk the grounds as skeletal surveyors, the blessings and curses granted to sims as they revel in the finding of actual treasure, and the relics (golden or wood-made) which harness the power of the spirits to inflict worldly pleasures or otherwordly suffering upon one's targets.
Truly, even amidst their ruins, one can find that their culture lives on where they no longer do.
One such bit of their culture is that of their religion - etched upon the stonework - symbolising a thousand (or so) words within each picture. Below are the Omiscan myths of Origin, Death, and Regeneration as deciphered by archaeologists (in the most logical order):
https://i.imgur.com/dNdeooB.png
The Ancient Omiscan civilization of the Belomisia Jungle is a fascinating subject of study. Utilising the jungle's natural formations, they created marvels of stonework architecture, from the Baths to the Temple, and everything in-between.
Alongside their ingenuity, hints of ancient magic can be found--the temple guardians who walk the grounds as skeletal surveyors, the blessings and curses granted to sims as they revel in the finding of actual treasure, and the relics (golden or wood-made) which harness the power of the spirits to inflict worldly pleasures or otherwordly suffering upon one's targets.
Truly, even amidst their ruins, one can find that their culture lives on where they no longer do.
One such bit of their culture is that of their religion - etched upon the stonework - symbolising a thousand (or so) words within each picture. Below are the Omiscan myths of Origin, Death, and Regeneration as deciphered by archaeologists (in the most logical order):
https://i.imgur.com/dNdeooB.png
