Planes of Existence

## Material Plane

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The Material Plane is the plane in which Knaydia exists.

## Echo Planes

The Echo Planes are layered on top of the Material Plane just out of phase like a strange reflection. These echoes have similar geography and landmarks as the Material Plane but are changed or twisted.

### The Feywild

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The Feywild overlaps the Material Plane, and there are many portals from Knaydia to the Feywild.

### The Shadowfell

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The Shadowfell is a plane of negative energy, and elements of it funnel the transition of souls from life to death or back.

## Inner Planes

The further one gets in an elemental plane away from the Prime Material, the less habitable it becomes as it approaches the Elemental Chaos surrounding all the Inner Planes.

### The Elemental Planes

The elemental planes are a group of planes based on the common elements.

* Elemental Plane of Earth
* Elemental Plane of Water
* Elemental Plane of Air
* Elemental Plane of Fire

## **Transitive Planes**

Transitive Planes are planes that connect other planes or are used as a means of travel between points on a single plane.

### **The Ethereal Plane**

It is a plane that overlaps the Material Plane. It's filled with snow-like dust that floats in space and is colorless, having only black, white, and grey tones.

### **The Astral Plane**

It is one of the boundary planes that lie between many of the other realms. It is an amorphous realm where the will and the imagination influence the surrounding space, where one can will oneself to float and move.

## **Outer Planes**

The Outer Planes are where the divine exists. Those with an element of good in their nature are sometimes called the Upper Planes, while those with some evil in their nature are called the Lower Planes.

### **Lower Planes**

#### **The Abyss**

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The Abyss is an infinite plane of chaos and evil dreamed into existence by the Forgotten. Without a strict hierarchy, the Abyss is chaotic and unorganized.

#### **Acheron**

Acheron is a lawful plane divided between evil and neutrality. It is the home of deities like Mah'zok or Axin, each with its domain and plans of conquest.

#### **Gehenna**

Gehenna is a plane of evil inhabited and visited, among others, by powerful hags.

#### **The Nine Hells**

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The Nine Hells of Baator is the home plane of the devils, a plane of evil and, unlike the Abyss, is highly organized with a strict caste system.

### **Upper Planes**

#### **Arborea**

Arborea is a plane of unearthly beauty and deep woods, very connected with the deities elves worship (and in fact, it has its own elven courts). This plane embodies the chaotic good alignment.

#### **Mount Celestia**

The Seven Heavens of Mount Celestia embody the alignment of lawful good.

#### **Ysgard**

A plane of chaotic good and chaotic neutral.

### **Other**

#### **Endless Athenaeum**

The Endless Athenaeum is a secret realm in an undisclosed plane. It is an embodiment of the goddess Telestia, the Star Guide.

#### **Limbo**

Limbo is a chaotic neutral plane to which the Githzerai moved after escaping enslavement under the mind flayers.

## **Far Realm**

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The Far Realm is a plane of madness far from the other planes.