About this project
writing-translation / creative-writing
Open
We are seeking a talented freelancer to collaborate on an ambitious interactive world-building project titled 'Chronicles of the Solar Grid'. The goal is to create a completely original, immersive fictional universe from scratch, focusing on co-creating the lore, factions, and technology. This universe will serve as the foundation for potential stories or even a text-based game.
The core concept for this world is 'Solarpunk with a Twist'. We envision a world that appears beautiful, green, and utopian on the surface, powered entirely by nature and advanced solar technology. However, beneath this facade lies a critical challenge: a massive corporate AI controls the global weather grid, and citizens must work or barter to acquire 'sunlight hours' for their districts.
Together, we will build the following elements:
* The Atlas: Design detailed locations, ranging from the floating botanical cities inhabited by the elite to the dusty, overcast underground sectors where the forgotten reside.
* The Factions: Develop distinct groups such as The Cloudburst Rebels, who are hackers dedicated to hijacking the weather grid to ensure equitable rainfall for all, and The Sol-Guard, the elite enforcers maintaining the status quo.
* The Narrative: Craft a compelling thriller story centered around a rogue weather technician who inadvertently uncovers a critical code that could plunge the entire planet into permanent darkness.
This project offers a highly customizable and engaging creative experience. It can be approached as a collaborative writing exercise, developed into a text-based RPG with branching choices, or simply used to generate innovative character and world concepts.
Category Writing & Translation
Subcategory Creative Writing
Project size Large
Delivery term: Not specified
Skills needed