#AltanLore, #IliiLore: He was the only one of my OCs who accompanied Iliira to the Fourth.
The thing that makes Altannamar's case special is the connection his Ancient incarnation, Odysseus, shared with Calliope. Being that he was a Word of Azem; hell, Calliope's FIRST Word, at that.
As such, he-
The thing that makes Altannamar's case special is the connection his Ancient incarnation, Odysseus, shared with Calliope. Being that he was a Word of Azem; hell, Calliope's FIRST Word, at that.
As such, he-
#wolqotd + [7.56 SPOILERS, BE WARNED] The embargo is officially over so I want to know, if your OC is not the WoL, did they get flushed by the azem toilet portal into the Fourth with the boys or not? If not what are they doing so far into this DT Epilogue/EC Prologue?
September 22, 2026 at 11:42 PM
#AltanLore, #IliiLore: He was the only one of my OCs who accompanied Iliira to the Fourth.
The thing that makes Altannamar's case special is the connection his Ancient incarnation, Odysseus, shared with Calliope. Being that he was a Word of Azem; hell, Calliope's FIRST Word, at that.
As such, he-
The thing that makes Altannamar's case special is the connection his Ancient incarnation, Odysseus, shared with Calliope. Being that he was a Word of Azem; hell, Calliope's FIRST Word, at that.
As such, he-
#AltanLore: Absolutely RANCID.
Though an enticing pyrope color, it tastes downright foul. Tar, marmite, condensed shame, dried blood from a nosebleed in your sleep, cough syrup, resentment, thorns in the mouth, surströmming & other things you shouldn't put in your mouth.
His aether is so bad that-
Though an enticing pyrope color, it tastes downright foul. Tar, marmite, condensed shame, dried blood from a nosebleed in your sleep, cough syrup, resentment, thorns in the mouth, surströmming & other things you shouldn't put in your mouth.
His aether is so bad that-
#WOLQOTD
(Sorta Repost)
What your WOL/OC’s aether taste/look like? I’m tryna see sumn. Work with me here.
N’ami has thirst needs that must be met. Thank you. 🙏🏾
(I think her own is sweet and salty like kettle popcorn, but it resembles a deep red color!)
(Sorta Repost)
What your WOL/OC’s aether taste/look like? I’m tryna see sumn. Work with me here.
N’ami has thirst needs that must be met. Thank you. 🙏🏾
(I think her own is sweet and salty like kettle popcorn, but it resembles a deep red color!)
September 8, 2026 at 2:04 AM
#AltanLore: Absolutely RANCID.
Though an enticing pyrope color, it tastes downright foul. Tar, marmite, condensed shame, dried blood from a nosebleed in your sleep, cough syrup, resentment, thorns in the mouth, surströmming & other things you shouldn't put in your mouth.
His aether is so bad that-
Though an enticing pyrope color, it tastes downright foul. Tar, marmite, condensed shame, dried blood from a nosebleed in your sleep, cough syrup, resentment, thorns in the mouth, surströmming & other things you shouldn't put in your mouth.
His aether is so bad that-
#AltanLore: A deep red, more akin to pyrope garnets in an impossible liquid form than straight-up blood.
Blood's a bit too orange.
Blood's a bit too orange.
August 29, 2026 at 3:53 PM
#AltanLore: A deep red, more akin to pyrope garnets in an impossible liquid form than straight-up blood.
Blood's a bit too orange.
Blood's a bit too orange.
#AltanLore: Not Iliira, but I'm tempted to give it to her Xaela co-WoL, Altannamar.
The brawler fighting style of Bastion fits well with his main MNK, But he's already a GNB for his tank. I try not to repeat class types for my OCs as part of my design philosophy.
I gotta workshop it a little.
The brawler fighting style of Bastion fits well with his main MNK, But he's already a GNB for his tank. I try not to repeat class types for my OCs as part of my design philosophy.
I gotta workshop it a little.
July 28, 2026 at 2:52 AM
#AltanLore: Not Iliira, but I'm tempted to give it to her Xaela co-WoL, Altannamar.
The brawler fighting style of Bastion fits well with his main MNK, But he's already a GNB for his tank. I try not to repeat class types for my OCs as part of my design philosophy.
I gotta workshop it a little.
The brawler fighting style of Bastion fits well with his main MNK, But he's already a GNB for his tank. I try not to repeat class types for my OCs as part of my design philosophy.
I gotta workshop it a little.
#AltanLore: It'd hurt tremendously, but not in the way one may expect.
Altannamar's mother, Chinuaa, was one of the few survivors of the Garleans slaughtering part of the Tumet when he was just 10. His surviving parent, too, having witnessed the murder of his father right in front of his eyes.-
Altannamar's mother, Chinuaa, was one of the few survivors of the Garleans slaughtering part of the Tumet when he was just 10. His surviving parent, too, having witnessed the murder of his father right in front of his eyes.-
#wolqotd / #wolquestion
If someone says to your wol / oc ‘you’re just like your mother’ how are they reacting?
If someone says to your wol / oc ‘you’re just like your mother’ how are they reacting?
July 28, 2026 at 2:00 AM
#AltanLore: It'd hurt tremendously, but not in the way one may expect.
Altannamar's mother, Chinuaa, was one of the few survivors of the Garleans slaughtering part of the Tumet when he was just 10. His surviving parent, too, having witnessed the murder of his father right in front of his eyes.-
Altannamar's mother, Chinuaa, was one of the few survivors of the Garleans slaughtering part of the Tumet when he was just 10. His surviving parent, too, having witnessed the murder of his father right in front of his eyes.-
#IliiLore, #LucienLore, #AltanLore: While not related by blood or intimate, the three have formed a solid bond during their time as co-WoLs. Also extending to Lucien's sister, Carhysa, & Altannamar's own team.
Considering how much younger Ilii & Lucien are to him & his team, Altannamar's taken-
Considering how much younger Ilii & Lucien are to him & his team, Altannamar's taken-
June 15, 2026 at 7:54 PM
#IliiLore, #LucienLore, #AltanLore: While not related by blood or intimate, the three have formed a solid bond during their time as co-WoLs. Also extending to Lucien's sister, Carhysa, & Altannamar's own team.
Considering how much younger Ilii & Lucien are to him & his team, Altannamar's taken-
Considering how much younger Ilii & Lucien are to him & his team, Altannamar's taken-
#AltanLore: Having stayed behind in Tural while Iliira, Lucien, & Carhysa left for Tural (while his teammates Corventiaux, Nacreous Shark, & Fawn decided to go back to globe-trotting while keeping in frequent touch), Altannamar was spending some much needed r&r back home in Thavnair.
It was good-
It was good-
May 25, 2026 at 6:33 AM
#AltanLore: Having stayed behind in Tural while Iliira, Lucien, & Carhysa left for Tural (while his teammates Corventiaux, Nacreous Shark, & Fawn decided to go back to globe-trotting while keeping in frequent touch), Altannamar was spending some much needed r&r back home in Thavnair.
It was good-
It was good-
#AltanLore: A little additional context.
I HC that children of the Tumet are born with taboo names in order to ward away malefic entities that seek to bring them harm, which are then stripped from them for their rite of passage when they are tied to the sacred tree & made to escape their bonds.-
I HC that children of the Tumet are born with taboo names in order to ward away malefic entities that seek to bring them harm, which are then stripped from them for their rite of passage when they are tied to the sacred tree & made to escape their bonds.-
#AltanLore: Altannamar was born to the Tumet clan, as was his immediate family & their ancestors.
He's unfortunately quite far removed from his heritage due to the Garleans slaughtering his people & kidnapping him, & has no idea if any of the Tumet survived the genocide.
It was a sore spot to-
He's unfortunately quite far removed from his heritage due to the Garleans slaughtering his people & kidnapping him, & has no idea if any of the Tumet survived the genocide.
It was a sore spot to-
May 25, 2026 at 6:15 AM
#AltanLore: A little additional context.
I HC that children of the Tumet are born with taboo names in order to ward away malefic entities that seek to bring them harm, which are then stripped from them for their rite of passage when they are tied to the sacred tree & made to escape their bonds.-
I HC that children of the Tumet are born with taboo names in order to ward away malefic entities that seek to bring them harm, which are then stripped from them for their rite of passage when they are tied to the sacred tree & made to escape their bonds.-
#AltanLore: Altannamar was born to the Tumet clan, as was his immediate family & their ancestors.
He's unfortunately quite far removed from his heritage due to the Garleans slaughtering his people & kidnapping him, & has no idea if any of the Tumet survived the genocide.
It was a sore spot to-
He's unfortunately quite far removed from his heritage due to the Garleans slaughtering his people & kidnapping him, & has no idea if any of the Tumet survived the genocide.
It was a sore spot to-
May 25, 2026 at 5:46 AM
#AltanLore: Altannamar was born to the Tumet clan, as was his immediate family & their ancestors.
He's unfortunately quite far removed from his heritage due to the Garleans slaughtering his people & kidnapping him, & has no idea if any of the Tumet survived the genocide.
It was a sore spot to-
He's unfortunately quite far removed from his heritage due to the Garleans slaughtering his people & kidnapping him, & has no idea if any of the Tumet survived the genocide.
It was a sore spot to-
#LucienLore, #CarhysaLore:, #AltanLore: Thankfully for the others, their injuries sustained during the trek through the Dead Ends weren't severe enough to warrant help leaving the Ragnarok. Nothing the on-board facilities couldn't handle.
All three were understandably pissed with Iliira for the-
All three were understandably pissed with Iliira for the-
May 23, 2026 at 6:37 PM
#LucienLore, #CarhysaLore:, #AltanLore: Thankfully for the others, their injuries sustained during the trek through the Dead Ends weren't severe enough to warrant help leaving the Ragnarok. Nothing the on-board facilities couldn't handle.
All three were understandably pissed with Iliira for the-
All three were understandably pissed with Iliira for the-
#IliiLore, #AltanLore: Abso-bloody-lutely.
Of course, I still gotta make them both look cute. But it's all about the immersion!
In Altannamar's case, since I'll bring him back during 7.5's Garlemald portion, he's a lot more tolerant to extreme cold than Iliira is. She's a Dunesfolk, her physique-
Of course, I still gotta make them both look cute. But it's all about the immersion!
In Altannamar's case, since I'll bring him back during 7.5's Garlemald portion, he's a lot more tolerant to extreme cold than Iliira is. She's a Dunesfolk, her physique-
#wolqotd are you gonna make a temperature-appropriate glam for your wol when 8.0 drops or are they gonna show up wearing booty shorts
April 24, 2026 at 11:55 PM
#IliiLore, #AltanLore: Abso-bloody-lutely.
Of course, I still gotta make them both look cute. But it's all about the immersion!
In Altannamar's case, since I'll bring him back during 7.5's Garlemald portion, he's a lot more tolerant to extreme cold than Iliira is. She's a Dunesfolk, her physique-
Of course, I still gotta make them both look cute. But it's all about the immersion!
In Altannamar's case, since I'll bring him back during 7.5's Garlemald portion, he's a lot more tolerant to extreme cold than Iliira is. She's a Dunesfolk, her physique-
#IliiLore, #AltanLore: If Iliira just so happened to die in Ultima Thule, all those responsibilities she carried would return onto her co-WoL, Altannamar's, shoulders.
He was the 1.0 WoL, the role Iliira unintentionally usurped when Hydaelyn chose her as Her new champion. Though, he more or less-
He was the 1.0 WoL, the role Iliira unintentionally usurped when Hydaelyn chose her as Her new champion. Though, he more or less-
#wolquestion
Spoilers for Endwalker:
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If your WoL didn't make it back to the Ragnarok, or injuries too severe even after making it back. Would someone close to them or related or even someone else entirely inspired by they're story have taken the mantle and continued they're legacy? (p1)
Spoilers for Endwalker:
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If your WoL didn't make it back to the Ragnarok, or injuries too severe even after making it back. Would someone close to them or related or even someone else entirely inspired by they're story have taken the mantle and continued they're legacy? (p1)
February 20, 2026 at 3:38 AM
#IliiLore, #AltanLore: If Iliira just so happened to die in Ultima Thule, all those responsibilities she carried would return onto her co-WoL, Altannamar's, shoulders.
He was the 1.0 WoL, the role Iliira unintentionally usurped when Hydaelyn chose her as Her new champion. Though, he more or less-
He was the 1.0 WoL, the role Iliira unintentionally usurped when Hydaelyn chose her as Her new champion. Though, he more or less-
-him to step back into the line of duty. He already did semi-retire, after all.
If there's anyone that Ilii would be likely to pick as her successor, it'd be her other co-WoL she hadn't talked to in a few years, one Altannamar Tumet.
The 1.0 WoL in her lore whose Blessing of Light was taken from-
If there's anyone that Ilii would be likely to pick as her successor, it'd be her other co-WoL she hadn't talked to in a few years, one Altannamar Tumet.
The 1.0 WoL in her lore whose Blessing of Light was taken from-
February 3, 2026 at 4:06 AM
#IliiLore, #LucienLore, #AltanLore, #FawnLore (Meta): It's more of a universal plothole for my main Echo bearers, sans Fawn, considering she's at least a century older than the rest of them & thus would be separate from the timeline snag.
The others awoke their Echoes in early childhood, rather-
The others awoke their Echoes in early childhood, rather-
#wolqotd
Have you ever made lore for your WoL/OC that causes a huge plot hole, one that cannot be fixed in a way that makes sense, but you love the idea so much you just ignore the glaring plot hole and do it anyway?
Have you ever made lore for your WoL/OC that causes a huge plot hole, one that cannot be fixed in a way that makes sense, but you love the idea so much you just ignore the glaring plot hole and do it anyway?
January 23, 2026 at 12:59 AM
#IliiLore, #LucienLore, #AltanLore, #FawnLore (Meta): It's more of a universal plothole for my main Echo bearers, sans Fawn, considering she's at least a century older than the rest of them & thus would be separate from the timeline snag.
The others awoke their Echoes in early childhood, rather-
The others awoke their Echoes in early childhood, rather-
#AltanLore, #IliiLore: Altannamar Tumet was the original 1.0 WoL in Iliira's story, arriving at Carteneau as expected & blasted off five years into the future by Louisoix. Iliira was only 13 when Dalamud fell, far & uninvolved from the battlefield.
Altannamar hadn't come to Eorzea for any set-
Altannamar hadn't come to Eorzea for any set-
January 18, 2026 at 3:01 AM
#AltanLore, #IliiLore: Altannamar Tumet was the original 1.0 WoL in Iliira's story, arriving at Carteneau as expected & blasted off five years into the future by Louisoix. Iliira was only 13 when Dalamud fell, far & uninvolved from the battlefield.
Altannamar hadn't come to Eorzea for any set-
Altannamar hadn't come to Eorzea for any set-
#AltanLore: I see Au Ra as monotremes, like echidnas & platypi. Egg-laying mammals, thus endothermic. Scales more like pangolins than reptiles, through the Rule of Cool allows them a few lizard/tiefling-adjacent quirks.
Altannamar's lived in life in numerous different climes, so his adaptability-
Altannamar's lived in life in numerous different climes, so his adaptability-
January 9, 2026 at 4:48 AM
#AltanLore: I see Au Ra as monotremes, like echidnas & platypi. Egg-laying mammals, thus endothermic. Scales more like pangolins than reptiles, through the Rule of Cool allows them a few lizard/tiefling-adjacent quirks.
Altannamar's lived in life in numerous different climes, so his adaptability-
Altannamar's lived in life in numerous different climes, so his adaptability-
#AltanLore: It's taken many years & a lot of struggle, but Altannamar has finally come around to wearing his name with pride.
As a Tumet (HC central ahoy), he was born under the taboo name, "Nekhii," which served to protect him until his rite-of-passage at 10. However, he was lied to about the-
As a Tumet (HC central ahoy), he was born under the taboo name, "Nekhii," which served to protect him until his rite-of-passage at 10. However, he was lied to about the-
November 17, 2025 at 5:13 AM
#AltanLore: It's taken many years & a lot of struggle, but Altannamar has finally come around to wearing his name with pride.
As a Tumet (HC central ahoy), he was born under the taboo name, "Nekhii," which served to protect him until his rite-of-passage at 10. However, he was lied to about the-
As a Tumet (HC central ahoy), he was born under the taboo name, "Nekhii," which served to protect him until his rite-of-passage at 10. However, he was lied to about the-
#AltanLore: RETCONNED
THIS CLIFFHANGER WAS GOING ABSOLUTELY NOWHERE & WASTING POTENTIAL
He managed to slay the Blasphemy his brother had become, albeit just barely.
He's fine now, but really needed to unwind after everything that happened over the course of EW.
THIS CLIFFHANGER WAS GOING ABSOLUTELY NOWHERE & WASTING POTENTIAL
He managed to slay the Blasphemy his brother had become, albeit just barely.
He's fine now, but really needed to unwind after everything that happened over the course of EW.
-still missing & his crew fully looking for him, that leaves Iliira, Lucien, & Carhysa left as the ones who headed to Tural.
Lu & Rhysa tackle the Arcadion together, mostly her idea because she wants to let out some pent-up energy with a good scrap, but end up sticking around to help the poor kids-
Lu & Rhysa tackle the Arcadion together, mostly her idea because she wants to let out some pent-up energy with a good scrap, but end up sticking around to help the poor kids-
November 17, 2025 at 1:56 AM
#AltanLore: RETCONNED
THIS CLIFFHANGER WAS GOING ABSOLUTELY NOWHERE & WASTING POTENTIAL
He managed to slay the Blasphemy his brother had become, albeit just barely.
He's fine now, but really needed to unwind after everything that happened over the course of EW.
THIS CLIFFHANGER WAS GOING ABSOLUTELY NOWHERE & WASTING POTENTIAL
He managed to slay the Blasphemy his brother had become, albeit just barely.
He's fine now, but really needed to unwind after everything that happened over the course of EW.
#IliiLore, #LucienLore, #AltanLore: G'raha was on chain duty alongside Lucien while Iliira was getting mercilessly hounded (hehe) by wolfsbanes.
All three were too preoccupied to notice Altannamar getting more than he bargained for with Team B shenanigans. MNK LB3'ing his way out of Cerberus' guts.
All three were too preoccupied to notice Altannamar getting more than he bargained for with Team B shenanigans. MNK LB3'ing his way out of Cerberus' guts.
June 29, 2025 at 9:02 PM
#IliiLore, #LucienLore, #AltanLore: G'raha was on chain duty alongside Lucien while Iliira was getting mercilessly hounded (hehe) by wolfsbanes.
All three were too preoccupied to notice Altannamar getting more than he bargained for with Team B shenanigans. MNK LB3'ing his way out of Cerberus' guts.
All three were too preoccupied to notice Altannamar getting more than he bargained for with Team B shenanigans. MNK LB3'ing his way out of Cerberus' guts.
#AltanLore: Seeing as how Altannamar is the 1.0 Warrior of Light in my lore, the events of 1.0 are absolutely relevant.
Even with the reins he was given were forcibly taken from him by Hydaelyn, Altannamar has experience with Eorzea prior to the Calamity & enough of a heroic, if still jaded, soul-
Even with the reins he was given were forcibly taken from him by Hydaelyn, Altannamar has experience with Eorzea prior to the Calamity & enough of a heroic, if still jaded, soul-
May 19, 2025 at 3:49 AM
#AltanLore: Seeing as how Altannamar is the 1.0 Warrior of Light in my lore, the events of 1.0 are absolutely relevant.
Even with the reins he was given were forcibly taken from him by Hydaelyn, Altannamar has experience with Eorzea prior to the Calamity & enough of a heroic, if still jaded, soul-
Even with the reins he was given were forcibly taken from him by Hydaelyn, Altannamar has experience with Eorzea prior to the Calamity & enough of a heroic, if still jaded, soul-
#AltanLore: Meteor survivor as we know him, poster boy Midlander Hyur WAR, is just the default.
The 1.0 WoL in my lore is a Xaela Auri named Altannamar Tumet. He suffered a long journey to get to Eorzea, & the thanks he got was getting zapped 5 years into the future & having his Blessing of Light-
The 1.0 WoL in my lore is a Xaela Auri named Altannamar Tumet. He suffered a long journey to get to Eorzea, & the thanks he got was getting zapped 5 years into the future & having his Blessing of Light-
April 24, 2025 at 9:33 PM
#AltanLore: Meteor survivor as we know him, poster boy Midlander Hyur WAR, is just the default.
The 1.0 WoL in my lore is a Xaela Auri named Altannamar Tumet. He suffered a long journey to get to Eorzea, & the thanks he got was getting zapped 5 years into the future & having his Blessing of Light-
The 1.0 WoL in my lore is a Xaela Auri named Altannamar Tumet. He suffered a long journey to get to Eorzea, & the thanks he got was getting zapped 5 years into the future & having his Blessing of Light-
#IliiLore, #CorvenLore, #FawnLore, #AltanLore: EW-era pics aside, my bias is very present with making OCs somewhere on the ace spectrum.
Iliira & Corventiaux are both demiromantic-asexual, Fawn is greyromantic-asexual, & Altannamar is aro-ace across the board!
Iliira & Corventiaux are both demiromantic-asexual, Fawn is greyromantic-asexual, & Altannamar is aro-ace across the board!
April 11, 2025 at 2:16 AM
#IliiLore, #CorvenLore, #FawnLore, #AltanLore: EW-era pics aside, my bias is very present with making OCs somewhere on the ace spectrum.
Iliira & Corventiaux are both demiromantic-asexual, Fawn is greyromantic-asexual, & Altannamar is aro-ace across the board!
Iliira & Corventiaux are both demiromantic-asexual, Fawn is greyromantic-asexual, & Altannamar is aro-ace across the board!
#AltanLore: Frankly, considering how much abuse Altannamar has taken to his big fat tail over the course of his life, I'm surprised he CAN'T drop it. Or that it hasn't required amputation.
It's remarkably sturdy & latticed with decades worth of heavy scarring, & keeps getting caught in doorframes.
It's remarkably sturdy & latticed with decades worth of heavy scarring, & keeps getting caught in doorframes.
i have a #wolqotd for all the au ra out there: can your wol/oc drop their tail? have they? if they have, how many times has it happened, and under what circumstances? did their tail grow back, or are they like a crestie and just ended up with a little nub?
April 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
#AltanLore: Frankly, considering how much abuse Altannamar has taken to his big fat tail over the course of his life, I'm surprised he CAN'T drop it. Or that it hasn't required amputation.
It's remarkably sturdy & latticed with decades worth of heavy scarring, & keeps getting caught in doorframes.
It's remarkably sturdy & latticed with decades worth of heavy scarring, & keeps getting caught in doorframes.
#AltanLore: I don't talk enough about my Altannamar, but something about the rite of passage for the children of the Tumet really spoke to me for his arc of finding his identity.
Not having a true name unless they slip from their bonds & reuniting with the tribe extended to the HC of taboo names-
Not having a true name unless they slip from their bonds & reuniting with the tribe extended to the HC of taboo names-
April 6, 2025 at 1:07 AM
#AltanLore: I don't talk enough about my Altannamar, but something about the rite of passage for the children of the Tumet really spoke to me for his arc of finding his identity.
Not having a true name unless they slip from their bonds & reuniting with the tribe extended to the HC of taboo names-
Not having a true name unless they slip from their bonds & reuniting with the tribe extended to the HC of taboo names-
-every now & then.
#AltanLore: Unlike Altannamar, who had known Thancred since 1.0 & could tell that this wasn't just Thancred being a guilt-ridden workaholic. Barely even mustering the strength to wear his coy masks or make quips, & seeing that new necklace he was wearing right off the bat.-
#AltanLore: Unlike Altannamar, who had known Thancred since 1.0 & could tell that this wasn't just Thancred being a guilt-ridden workaholic. Barely even mustering the strength to wear his coy masks or make quips, & seeing that new necklace he was wearing right off the bat.-
February 25, 2025 at 3:36 AM
-every now & then.
#AltanLore: Unlike Altannamar, who had known Thancred since 1.0 & could tell that this wasn't just Thancred being a guilt-ridden workaholic. Barely even mustering the strength to wear his coy masks or make quips, & seeing that new necklace he was wearing right off the bat.-
#AltanLore: Unlike Altannamar, who had known Thancred since 1.0 & could tell that this wasn't just Thancred being a guilt-ridden workaholic. Barely even mustering the strength to wear his coy masks or make quips, & seeing that new necklace he was wearing right off the bat.-