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M’riallon: The Living Horizon Game Design Document & Technical Architecture Framework “What will you find beyond the horizon?” I. Executive Summary & Core Philosophy M’riallon: The Living Horizon is a dark-fantasy role-playing game that blends the nostalgic aesthetic of peak golden-era retro titles with the staggering system depth, structural verticality, and scale made possible by modern 64-bit computing. Rather than a static playground, the game presents a simulation-driven, molecularly blended world. The physical landmass itself acts as the primary catalyst for deep court intrigue, high-stakes faction politics, and intense, mechanically demanding active turn-based combat. The Hybrid World Engine The game is built on a custom procedural architecture that performs a meter-by-meter molecular blend of two distinct design philosophies, discarding legacy names and items to forge a completely unique universe: [ High-Magic / Vertical Density / Ancient Geographical Scarring ] X [ Gritty Realism / Sweeping Continental Scale / Monumental Brutalism ] II. The World & Aesthetic Architecture 1. The Seamless Blueprint: Open Majesty Meets Jagged Verticals Instead of dividing the world into disconnected thematic zones, the hybrid geography is structurally present in every square meter of the continuous continent. • The Fractured Horizons: The landmass is vast and continuous but physically defined by extreme verticality. Vast, vibrant, sunlit plains suddenly fracture into deep, See more

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