Mesoamerican Mythology

Feathered serpents, ball games, and the underworld

Stories inspired by Aztec, Maya, and other Mesoamerican mythologies: feathered serpents, hero twins, sacred ball games, and journeys into Xibalba.

Styles: Novel · Cinematic · Literary · Fairy tale, or Random
Aisle: Myth & Folklore

Begin with

The Ball Game of Xibalba
The lords of the underworld challenge your village to a sacred ball game. You are the youngest player, and the losing team stays below forever.
Your role: A young ballplayer
Fifth Sun
The priests say the fifth sun will die tonight. You are the apprentice astronomer who knows exactly what will save it, and nobody listens to apprentices.
Your role: An apprentice astronomer
Jaguar Night
Every full moon, you turn into a jaguar. The emperor's warriors have started hunting jaguars, and your sister is one of them.
Your role: A shapeshifter

Start a premise as written, or make it yours with your own hero, style, tropes and intensity. Every scene after the first is written around your choices.

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