If you don't know what roleplaying is, click here . This page has been visited times. Around it are younger, more vibrant states, often ones that have broken away from the Empire. Over the mountains is the bleak, grim land of Halvay. Across the ocean is the other continent, containing the state of Zassapur, and the island realms of Ath-Kathla and Zassall.
Magic works and is common.
Many Gods are known and revered, and there is little doubt of their power. Humanity is ascendant, but other races are common. While the various states seek to impose law and order on their realms, the lands are wide and wild enough that there can be adventures anywhere. Nothing unusual there, then. However, around them the Empire is crumbling.