Yagathian Planets

Yagathian planets, these worlds were described on the Eshermek Tablets and recorded in the Tome of Celestial Bodies written by an unknown scholar known as the Blue Scribe.

His detailed description of the Yagathian Empire impressed many poets, writers, and historians throughout the world.

However, these planets shall not be said by any mortal, or else insanity will follow them for the rest of their lives.

Y'g-'theh


Yaggaoth, Y'g-'theh, The Living World of Yaggaoth, the home planet of the Yagathians and their god. This world was said to have been located in an unknown region of space and orbiting a yellow star. Y'g-'theh according was mentioned throughout history as a huge sphere of light that was brighter than the Sun.

Eshermekite Records
"'The world of Y'g-'theh is the god of the Radiant Race covered by ancient sand-covered hills and fens of mossy blue trees, and a lush landscape of vast plains and fields... A series of stunning mountains stood tall and were surrounded by gentle mists...Yaggaoth was said to have been located by the Golden Orb...The Yagathians both feared and respected the world of purity and perfection...In the distance, the City of Splendor stands out from the horizons of the pearly skies...'"

Yaggaoth as a God
Yaggaoth according to the Yagathians was a huge being able to make decisions about how to live on the surface and govern the Yagathian Empire.

His influence of power was recorded on the walls of Boundless City through a series of glyphs and instructions on how to oversee the planet.

Then Yaggaoth was given authority over the planet by the Astral Masters because he swore to uphold the faith in the Sacred Knowledge.

J'ith-rieh


J'ith-rieh, The Crawling Planet, a world in the Yagathian Empire and the planet of the Spawners.

Eshermek Records
"'J'ith-rieh was a tremendous world of rising hills and cities far as the eye can see...Until the Spawners overran the Amber Cities and engulfed the soil of the planet and also corrupted the inhabitants of the fortified settlements with terrible filth and plague...'"

Tome of Celestial Bodies
"'The world of rugged cliffs and twisted rock formations...Many ruins sit in the landscape, visible only by their shadow...In the past, the denizens were beings called the Spawners who were in existence before the Yagathian colonists arrived...Moreover, the Spawners were vicious and enslaved many races and in return were relentlessly killed off by the inferior race...'"

After numerous battles, J'ith-rieh was destroyed by the Yagathians making it a barren and rocky wasteland of deserts and cavernous mountains covering the entire planet.

Then over many thousands of years, the Spawners resettled their world that was now covered with vegetation and fungi bringing life back to everything.

The ruins of their cities were restored back and once again thrived with life and bringing order to their society.

Over time the Yagathians started taking precautions against the Spawners by watching over them as they expanded into the Universe.

The Wilderness World of We'h-ieh


The Sphere of Forests, The World of the Wilderness, The Untamable Cities, The World of the Rock-Throwers, an ancient planet mentioned in the Tome of Celestial Bodies and part of the Yagathian Empire inhabited by feral people referring to themselves as the Rock-Throwers to discourage anyone from their world.

Eshermekite Records
"Wretched world of ever writhing forests and mordant seas beneath a sky of dim stars...The unyielding landscape of barbed trees and tall carnivorous grasses with eyes on the end of every blade, the dried blood of their prey spattered across the ground...Mounds of damp soil and foul-smelling fluids are strewn across the desolate fields of sorrow...The days are longer than on any planet...A menacing sun looms over the entire planet and then goes down as the dreadful subterranean beasts emerge from the soil to hunt for hapless prey by throwing large boulders and rocks...They would also carve idols of their god Xlaheqeleth they worship with a delirious zeal..."

The Rock-Throwers lived in harmony before the arrival of the Yagathians and resulting in a war that lasted for eons.

Then the Yagathians were forced to flee from the planet after being defeated and could never return as part of the agreement between the Rock-Throwers and the Seed Mother.

Living Hells of Z'yl-'tar


Z'yl-'tar, The Portals of Dreaming, The Planet of Desolation, Fortress of the Damned, a former planet in the Yagathian Empire. The planet now orbits a dead star that is home to some of the Fallen Gods.

Eshermekite Records
"'Ancient and unforgiving world of eroded hills and many dried oceans of petrified flesh and blood...The powerful god Kthugguroth once ruled the entire world entailing the Portals of Dreaming with his darkest creations and incantations... Vile creatures of many kinds and forests of tentacles with fatal barbs and unfathomable statures...The forsaken cities and fortresses on the inner plateau are sites of wraiths, deformed creatures, and demons that breathed their final breaths in battle...A feeling of misery surrounds the entire planet and the echoes of agony can be heard in the distance...'"

The entire planet is covered with dust and crumbling mountains that were inhabited by the Yagathians until their great cities were destroyed by a cataclysm.

Somewhere after the parting of the Yagathians, deformed creatures began to inhabit the land bringing further destruction to the world.

The Tainted World of Y'lr-'tar


Y'lr-'tar, The Tainted World, The Eye of Eternal Hatred, Mournful City, a planet that was under the Yagathian Empire.

Eshermekite Records
"'The churning pools of visceral lakes and rivers cover the surface. This was a massive world of deep pits, lifeless gorges covered in bones of the many wrongdoers, and burning wastelands lay beneath a sky of unending storms... clouds can be seen in the expanse as well as a thick haze covers the entire surface...During the long cold nights, the surface is once again active with demonic entities that meander the abandoned ruins and ancient dried canals in the Mournful City... Feasting on anything they catch with their keen eyes and lanky arms...Like the other planets settled by the Radiant Race, the surface was previously a site covered by magnificent cities and palaces of a thriving and proud people...Deep within the infernal depths of the many caves sits a long-forgotten encased being who was trapped by time...Blistering and blustery winds swept through the arid hills and jagged crevices...Not a living thing dwells on this place of desolation, nor a simple plant could be found...'"

According to legend, the Floating Scourges called Y'lr-'tar their world until being subjugated by the Yagathians in a series of wars.

There has been speculation of an ancient civilization that existed before the arrival of the Yagathians and was wiped out play the Floating Scourges when abandoned.

The inhabitants were described as being a race of reptilian people who built great cities as monuments to their numerous gods forgotten over time except for scattered manuscripts.

Eternal Jungles of H'lk'-tar


H'lk'-tar, The City of Jungles, The Dreamland of the Green Abominations, The Twisted Vines, a planet near that was said to be located by Jupiter and also the home planet to the Abominations of H'lk'-tar.

A little is known about H'lk'-tar and also it is mentioned in the Eshermekite Tablets.

Eshermekite Records
"'The foul stench of decay fills the air of H'lk'-tar as the Crawlers strangle their prey before devouring it... Then yet the abominable surface of chaos and primal fear is swept with the choking vines of the many nightmarish things...The mossy shores reek of decaying flesh and blood of many creatures that never returned...'"

The Thundering World of Sh'-kieh


Sh'-kieh, City of Carusqah, The World of Thunder Serpents, a planet that was under the Yagathian Empire. The realm of the Dragons of Sh'-kieh and also the Beasts of Rhagora.

Eshermekite Records
"'The world of unnatural vegetation from the other reaches of the Universe strangling vines and a moldy odor of death fills the air...In the plains and ravines, the echoes of the night howl an eternal chorus of death. The trumpets of war between the Yagathians and Thunder Dragons who clashed for the conquest of the planet can still be seen throughout the entire world...Ruins of many vast cities are scattered and skulls decorate the land...In the deep and treacherous ocean lays a long-forgotten gateway to the other planets the submerged City of Carusqah held many secrets about the past and glyphs were etched in the walls much like the many temples scattered across the land...'"

The Green Fire World of X'b-byeh


The Jungles of X'b-byeh, City of Lyrrmuqah, World of Green Fires, a planet that was under the control of the Yagathian Empire.

Eshermekite Records
"'Across the Universe and circling a reddish star is a steaming and misty world of thick forests and seas of viscous liquid lit by an eerie shining spherical object... The colorful mountains overlook the distance inhabited by the wild amorphous creatures known as the Green Children...In the lower barbed grasses, Ghrorthahth dwells in the hive which exists in the ruined City of Lyrrmuqah...The spider-beasts and other creatures inhabit the countless jungles and forests of the fertile world...Once the Radiant Race tried to subdue that was already chaotic and failed miserably...Long forgotten roads are now overgrown with vines and dire plants...Temples lay in ruins across the wilderness and thousands of undisturbed tombs, monuments, and statues of the Radiant Race can still be explored by the most daring...'"

Ghrorthahth is the sole ruler and god of X'b-byeh who guards against the many invasions of Fallen Gods and demons that want to destroy it.

The spider-beasts also inhabit X'b-byeh and protect against unwanted pests and eat the dead foliage bringing balance to the surface.

Then there are the Green Children who have been living on the surface of X'b-byeh for eons and fighting again the rivals called the Jungle Brood.

The Shifting Star of D'th-'lieh


D'th-'lieh, The Shifting Star, a planet that was the original home to the Yagathians and also located near the Shifting Star.

Its exact location is unknown and mentioned in Yagathian records as being on the edge of the Universe and in a region lost to time.

Eshermekite Records
"Laying dormant in space the Shifting Star as the Radiant Race once called home...Now savage beasts lurk through the planet scouring for prey to hunt down...The ruins of cities and other settlements are scattered throughout the planet covered in filth and foul-smelling cesspools made by the savages..."

The Shifting Star
D'th-'lieh was called the Shifting Star by the Eshermekite astrologers who thought it was moving in a pattern that resembles a shifting motion.

The Sorrowful World of Y'x-'ltar


Y'x-'ltar, Infernal Cities of Dharchusqah, Resting Place of the Universe, a legendary planet that was under the Yagathian Empire.

Eshermekite Records
"'The unbearable landscape filled with oceans of sand and mountains of pestilence and illnesses...Traces of the once-proud cities now collapse into the parched dirt below...Deformed and cruel things called abyss fiends came out of the many caverns and ravines to hunt down anything that wanders into their hunting grounds...Long forgotten idols are spread throughout the unforgivable surface of the planet...The Infernal Cities of Dharchusqah is found in the center of Yx-'tar that was once a site for the Last Guardians which built this citadel against the invasions of the Radiant Race...'"

Forgotten T'k-lieh


T'k-lieh, The Putrid Heap, a planet that was used as a place of punishment for the Yagathians and it is mostly inhabited by abyss fiends.

Eshermekite Records
"'A foul world of sickening and throbbing cliffs and deep pools of disgusting dirt... The fields of T'k-lieh are filled with heaps of dung, surrounded by crudely sculpted boulders in the shape of idols worshipped by the exiled prisoners and outcasts...A foul stench of rotten flesh permeates throughout the mountain ranges...The moons of T'k-lieh were dark as coals and fiery with a loathsome aura...'"

T'k-lieh was once the home of the Last People until they fled the planet to settle on other worlds because of the decline of knowledge and proficiency in ruling the planet.

The Glorious Sphere of G'k-ieh


G'k-ieh, The World of Purity, a distant planet that was mentioned in the Eshermek Scrolls and also other records found in the ruins.

Eshermekite Records
"'The World of Purity was the calmest of all planets covered in oceans of clear water and islands of luscious forests...Nothing changed as the Radiant Race of beyond protected their gem from the invasions of their enemies...The Radiant Race revered the god Ayathogoth for creating this planet from his essence acting as the land and his blood filled the oceans...'"

G'k-ieh was considered a sacred and important world known for its religious temples that were found scattered across the terrain.

The Yagathians settled on this planet and established cities and places of worship by the command of the Seed Mother.

When several thousand years past the planet was almost covered by monuments, gardens, shrines, and structures dedicated to their deities.

G'k-ieh became a destination for practicing Yagathians to study the scriptures about the Astral Masters and Sacred Knowledge passed down through many generations.

The Immortal World of Sh'ri-'ieh


The Deathless World of Sh'ri-'ieh, a legendary planet that was mentioned by the Yagathians in their records of worlds beyond their own.

Eshermekite Records
"'The Deathless World is a glistening with radiance and power...On the surface, some endless cities and towers overlook the horizon of bliss...Nothing in the Universe is so beautiful and timeless as the Temple of Shri-'ieh of which it is hailed as...'"

The Hive World of Jie-'ieh


Jie-'ieh, The World of Insects, an ancient planet orbiting a white star. Once it was a world with two moons that crashed on the surface killing the entire inhabitants of the planet except for the tall terrible insects.

Eshermekite Records
"'Jie-'ieh the world of portals and corroding cliffs, ravines, containing old ruins of cities from eons ago...Only monstrous flies and different existing abominations roam around in the vast forests and barren grasslands...The Insects from Jie-'ieh inhabited this perilous world and devastated the natural order..."

The Dark World of R'rh-'tar


R'rh-'tar, The Sphere of Darkness, a planet that exists between the Dark Abyss and the Universe after it was engulfed by the evil forces of the Fallen Gods.

Eshermekite Records
"'The moonless skies surrounded by the sounds of roaring sands and growls of strong winds...Mountains of unusual formations are scattered across the landscape...The past inhabitants called this place their sanctuary and the echoes of their demise are still heard throughout the lands... '"

The Ravaged World of Z'mr-'ieh


Z'mr-'ieh, The Ravaged World, a world filled with demonic creatures that are revolting hoofed things.

Eshermekite Records
"'The world of jagged broken rocks and boulders is filled with distasteful and wicked statues of false idols and echoes of blood-curdling clamors are heard throughout...Hoofed things inhabit this furious world always dancing and laughing maniacally...The scorched ground can not bear fruit...'"

The Cold World of Yi'l-'yeh


Yi'l-'yeh, The Sphere of Ice, a Yagathian planet that was reduced to an icy landscape by the worshippers of Dachuggoth and other Fallen Gods that were eventually banished from the surface by the Astral Masters.

Eshermekite Records
"'Yi'l-'yeh, it was here that the Radiant Race fought against their kind destroying the entire planet and rendering it useless for life...The wars brought about by the worshippers of Dachuggoth plagued the surface with unspeakable and blasphemous chants...Their idolatry and lust turned into a display of immoral and unnatural acts between each other...'"

The Dreadful World of H'r-'ieh


H'r-'ieh, The Corrupted Sphere, a Yagathian planet revolving around a Red Star near the world of Yi'l-'yeh. The god Gogrotharoth dwells here making it his domain.

Eshermekite Records
"'Gogrotharoth rules the world as he refers to as H'r-'ieh throwing its inhabitants into immorality and sinfulness...The mortals worship him as their false prophet and were praised for the rebellious exploits he perpetrated against the Astral Masters...Now the world is filled with madness and hated beings such as the abyss fiends...The bountiful landscape is now a barren wasteland and the inhabitants left a long time before the Fallen Gods took control...'"

Mirage World of M'br-yieh


Mirage World of M'br-yieh, a legendary Yagathian realm of dreams, nightmares, and illusions, and any mortal who stumbles upon this place would be driven mad by the indescribable colors of splendor and terror.

Eshermekite Records
"'The world of dreams glistening in the distance...M'br-yieh is also of nightmares and illusions to those who wander into the endless forests and dry grasses...Only facing madness is the only way to escape from the clutches of the world...'"

The Center World of K'yi-'itar


The Great Center World, a legendary Yagathian planet that was mentioned throughout the Eshermekite Scrolls as the middle reaches of the Universe.

K'yi-'itar was thought to have been located near Polaris as it was called the center of the universe to the Yagathians that was the opposite of their world Y'g-'theh was used as a center for counting distance.

However, there has been speculation that this planet where is located closer to the star that is currently unknown and only found in the lore of the Yagathians.

Eshermekite Records
"'The brightness from the world of K'yi-'itar is seen throughout the Universe and beckoning the travelers from afar...A world of a thousand stars brought together by the Astral Masters the realm of the heavens shines on this glorious sphere...Y'g-'theh the world of the Radiant Race is seen as a small pebble from a distance and is a faint color as of sand...'"

Y'bx-'leh the World of Lights


Y'bx-'leh, The World of Lights, a celebrated world in Yagathian mythology and the location of the most beautiful city Deshqah.

Eshermekite Records
"'The world of Y'bx-'leh is covered by countless lights and buildings and domes watching the skies and heavens beyond its boundaries...Deshqah the most stunning city in the world is lit up by the immense cascade of lights and the air is filled up with the sounds of mortals walking around...The inhabitants of Y'bx-'leh were unrulily causing the Radiant Race such displeasure with their foolishness and led to their demise...'"

The surface was thought to have been covered by a huge ecosystem and the inhabitants kept to themselves by distancing their lives from the rest of the Universe.

Y'bx-'leh was also mentioned by the Yagathian explorers who settled the planet before the approval of the Seed Mother.

This led to the world becoming a site of beauty and prominence during the early days of Yagathian history, science, and culture as more discoveries were made on the surface.

Gh'yn-'ieh the World of Many Oceans


Gh'yn-'ieh, World of Endless Oceans, a watery planet that was settled by Yagathians to escape from the oppressive rule of the Seed Mother.

Eshermekite Records
"'The Great Oceans of Gh'yn-'ieh glistening with magnificence and powerful rays of light...Once settled by the Radiant Race and other beings who were there before...Zaralarith the Water Lizard God watches the inhabitants with careful eyes...'"

Zaralarith is the ruler of Gh'yn-'ieh since the beginning after the Astral Masters granted him food dominion over the oceans and seas destroying anything that gets in his way.

U'yn-'yeh the World of Blasphemy


U'yn-'yeh, The World of Blasphemy, a horrible world that is inhabited by sinners and terrible creatures that were left behind after the Radiant Race was overthrown. The Yagathian entity named Rhluloth dwells on this planet.

Eshermekite Records
"'The Radiant Race race was overthrown and the world fell into chaos as sinners and evildoers tainted the surface with their crimes of blasphemy and destruction of the temples, structures, and statues of great significance...They are now cursed with the events that followed with hatred in their hearts...'"