[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":69},["ShallowReactive",2],{"prismic-mundi":3},{"id":4,"uid":5,"url":6,"type":7,"href":8,"tags":9,"first_publication_date":11,"last_publication_date":12,"slugs":13,"linked_documents":15,"lang":16,"alternate_languages":17,"data":18},"ZV8JIxAAACgA95Cg","mundi",null,"contentitem","https:\u002F\u002Fmodus-scripti.cdn.prismic.io\u002Fapi\u002Fv2\u002Fdocuments\u002Fsearch?ref=aWwx1BEAACMARxUe&q=%5B%5B%3Ad+%3D+at%28document.id%2C+%22ZV8JIxAAACgA95Cg%22%29+%5D%5D",[10],"site","2023-11-23T08:11:32+0000","2026-01-18T00:10:34+0000",[14],"where-we-shape-worlds-so-that-thereafter-they-may-shape-us",[],"en-us",[],{"title":19,"paragraphs":25,"body":68},[20],{"type":21,"text":22,"spans":23,"direction":24},"heading1","Where we shape worlds, so that thereafter they may shape us",[],"ltr",[26,28,36,40,43,46,50,53,56,59,62,65],{"type":21,"text":22,"spans":27,"direction":24},[],{"type":29,"text":30,"spans":31,"direction":24},"heading2","\nMundi is the shared world in which stories take place. It defines the terrain, rules, and conditions of a setting so that many characters and narratives can meaningfully exist within the same reality.\n\n",[32],{"start":33,"end":34,"type":35},1,201,"em",{"type":37,"text":38,"spans":39,"direction":24},"paragraph","Mundi is the first place a user encounters the story world as a space to inhabit rather than just an ephemeral concept. It provides orientation and grounding without instruction, allowing users to situate themselves before they are asked to act. ",[],{"type":37,"text":41,"spans":42,"direction":24},"Rather than functioning as a manual, Mundi operates as a map. It presents the contours of the world in a way that encourages exploration while reassuring the user that they are not lost. Users are invited to move through the landscape, absorb context, and begin forming an intuitive sense of where their character exists.",[],{"type":37,"text":44,"spans":45,"direction":24},"This initial exposure is where users often begin their background research, testing ideas against the world and discovering what kinds of stories feel possible within it. Investment starts here, through familiarity rather than rules.",[],{"type":47,"text":48,"spans":49,"direction":24},"heading3","A Continuous touchstone ",[],{"type":37,"text":51,"spans":52,"direction":24},"As a fabula unfolds over time, Mundi remains a stable point of reference. It exists to prevent narrative drift by reminding users of the boundaries and conditions of the world their characters inhabit. This is not about enforcing correctness, but about maintaining shared constraints.",[],{"type":37,"text":54,"spans":55,"direction":24},"Key elements such as fictional physics, technological affordances, and the governing systems of the world provide ongoing context. Together, these help users remain aligned with the trajectory of the fabula as it evolves.",[],{"type":47,"text":57,"spans":58,"direction":24},"A World that Persists",[],{"type":37,"text":60,"spans":61,"direction":24},"A Mundi is not consumed by a single fabula. While it may be deeply intertwined with one narrative arc, it is designed to persist beyond it. The world remains intact even as stories begin and end within it.",[],{"type":37,"text":63,"spans":64,"direction":24},"After a game concludes, the same world may be selected again to support an entirely different fabula. New characters, conflicts, and themes can emerge while the underlying setting remains stable.",[],{"type":37,"text":66,"spans":67,"direction":24},"In this way, Mundi is both specific and reusable: closely shaped by the stories it hosts, yet capable of sustaining many interpretations over time. It is the element that stays still while everything else moves.",[],[],1777556083293]