Obligatory Intro Post
Maple // 20's // any pronouns (they/them preferred)
Writer // Artist // Translator // Yapper
My AO3: [SaltyMapleSyrup]
My fandoms:
The Elder Scrolls - main fandom, tag as #tes, #tesblr, #the elder scrolls, #tes lore + game-specific tags Warframe - on and off, PC IGN: ApparentlySomeone Other fandoms: Ultrakill, Deltarune, Hollow Knight, Dark Souls, TADC, Re:Zero, etc. I do not fandom-tag reblogs.
Main Tags:
#mapleposting - for original posts and reblogs with additions #my art // #my writing - for OC art and writing by yours truly #aad semblio impera - for my longfic novelization of Skyrim #as gravia lambe - spoiler tag for Act 2 of the above fanfic #tes lore - for original posts and reblogs about TES lore
Character Tags:
Saya Indoril - Last Dragonborn - the protagonist of Aad Semblio Impera. Serana - self-explanatory - deuteragonist of Aad Semblio Impera Sahyati - The Vestige - previous incarnation of Saya's soul. Elra Stoneshaper - College of Winterhold OC - reach-witch, minor character in the main fic. Ylda "Illia" (not to be confused with the NPC) - Thieves Guild OC - minor character in the main fic.
Misc Tags:
#saya tbh - vibe/inspiration posts for Saya #serana tbh - same as above, but for my Serana #otp: rebis - Saya x Serana pairing tag
My Writing
Main Series: Dead Language, New Meaning
- Act 1: Aad Semblio Impera [COMPLETE, undergoing rewrite] - Act 2: As Gravia Lambe [Current WIP] - Act 3: Synd Laru'me Ge [WIP] Spinoffs: - A Torn Out Page: Fleeting (Saya x Brelyna) - "missing scene" smut fic, takes place between chapters 28 and 29 of Act 1. - Eremophobia - one-shot centered around Saya's childhood nightmares. - Firsts - one-shot centered around Saya's sexuality - [CW: bullying, attempted rape] - Nihvariin Aanne - prequel fic exploring the Dragon War from the perspective of the First Dragonborn - [on indefinite hiatus] - Selenic Sovngarde: A Treatise on the Nordic Afterlife - a lore essay/worldbuilding doc explaining the mechanics of afterlife in TES and the expanded regions of Sovngarde as they are conceptualized in my fic.
Other Fics
- The Madman's Garden - a poem/character study on Sheogorath, the Daedric Prince of Madness. - Loredas, Midday - one-shot examining a certain day in the life of a guardsman in the employ of Jarl Torygg. - What My Betrothed Told Me - an interview between Nerevar and Almalexia in a universe prior to the latter’s apotheosis (inspired by What My Beloved Taught Me, an unofficial text by Michael Kirkbride) - How Ysgramor Vanished In The North - a fireside story as told by an old man in Dawnstar, recounting the tale of how Ysgramor and his Companions stole Shor's corpse back from their ancient enemies. - The Tale of Two Brothers: A Dragon Cult Myth - a revisionist Dragon Cult myth from the doctrine of the 4th Era Dragon Cult - Imperial Mnemospore Archives: Alduin - a dossier on the World-Eater Alduin, as written by an unknown Penitus Oculatus operative.
Lore Works
[UESP Pages] - Lore:Apotheosis (formerly Lore:CHIM) - UESP article on the subject of mantling, divinity, and related metaphysics. Co-written alongside Entity (aka @kicks-lots-of-ass), Tarpopnet, and HappyB3. [UESP link] [tumblr promo] - Lore:Walking Ways - UESP article on the subject of the known methods for achieving divinity on the Mundus. [UESP link]
[Reddit Posts] - Etymological Analysis of Daedric Princes [reddit] - A Quest-By-Quest Summary of ESO: Gold Road [reddit] - And We Ate It To Become It: the Tsaesci Creation Myth Dissected [part 1] [part 2] - On the Subject of Potema Septim and Dragonborn Heredity [tumblr post] [reddit] - Why You Should Kill Paarthurnax: A Modest Proposal [reddit] - On the Origins of the Nords and the Birth of Dragons [tumblr post] [reddit] - Metaphysics Primer: The Enantiomorph [tumblr post] - A Retrospective: Mantella, Mantella, What's in a Mantella? [reddit] - The Landfall Jubilee, or the meaning of Jubal-lun-Sul's name [reddit] - Cyrodiil (De-)Jungled: What, How, and Why [tumblr post]
last updated: 16/06/2026
