The Eternal Realms

The Abyss
When the Ancients tried to contain magic, causing a massive back lash of energy, they accidentally created the Demons. Realising their mistake they Ancients sacrificed everything to create a realm separated from Tyr. The demonic hordes that arose were forced within by the effects of Gods and Mortals both. This prison is known as The Abyss.

While it may have started as a warped reflection of Tyr, the nine lords, or The Xill, shaped the Abyss to their whims until nothing but nightmarish hellscapes remained. Those rare few who dare look into the Abyss speak of the horrors within. Towers of flesh, oceans of blood, the scream of tormented souls as they are tortured for the pleasure of demon kind. Most are driven mad by the mere sight.

Demons occasionally escape their prison realm, often with the aid of mortal spellcasters or cultists, but rarely in any number large enough to threaten the existence of Tyr. Those that do escape are typically low level demons, as the Xill themselves are simply far too powerful to enter the Material Realm, a blessing for the mortals.

The nine planes of the Abyss are: