Of Fire and Smoke.
Before the time of Eashguhmean, there was nothing. There was no light, no dark, no fire, and no smoke. It was as black as the void which lies above us. From the nothingness came Zeuzmughon, the First Spark. He was an ember amongst the blackness of the void.
Zeuzmughon had been a curious being since the beginning of eternity. Shining his light upon the void, he revealed only the vast nothingness that lay before him. “If there are no things to perceive, I shall make things.”
Whilst shifting through the abyss, Zeuzmughon left a great trail of fire in his wake. During his travels, Zeuzmughon created magnificent sculptures spanning much of the void. After admiring his handiwork, he began to wonder how much he could create. “If I keep this up, I could forge a whole world!” And so he started to spin.
After laboring for an eternity, Zuezmughon’s world neared its end. As the disk of fire expanded outwards, the world…show more content… By the time Sheushmughon arrived at the center, it found nothing more than a dizzy candle flame.
As the candle began to burn out, Zeuzmughon looked upon his world of fire one last time. Watching the smoke envelop his world, he thought back on all the horrible things that it had done to him. It had taken everything from he’d ever loved, and he was powerless against it. In his last moments, he felt only one thing towards the entity that had claimed his world. Hatred.
And then he burned out, becoming nothing but a trail of smoke; the only thing that he’d ever despised.
Zeuzmughon got his revenge in the end, though. As Sheushmughon descended into the center, so did the rest of the world. The fire, being much lighter, filled the void faster than the smoke ever could. Separating as if pulled through a strainer, the disk split into two worlds. One of Fire, and one of Smoke. This was the birth of Eashguhzog and Eashguhmean, the worlds of magic and
