The Burden of a Near-God," focusing on the incredible scale and diversity of the worlds created and guarded by the Near-God.
The 500 Worlds: A Universe Built by Will
THE BURDEN OF A NEAR-GOD is the sprawling history of a consciousness born from insomnia, spanning a Billion-Year Vigil and charting the lives of civilizations across 500 unique worlds—each a singular testament to the immense power and tragic isolation of its creator, the Near-God. This is not a simple star map; it is a cosmic portfolio of impossible engineering, silent utopias, and profound cosmological secrets.
The Architect's Palette: Worlds of Impossibility
The Near-God's creations are not mere colonies, but feats of Spacetime Manipulation, carried out by the order of Guardians who defy the fundamental laws of physics. The 500 worlds are defined by four primary theaters of existence:
1. The Underground Sanctuaries (Lumina & Aethelgard):
These worlds represent the ultimate act of protection and precision.
Born in Carapicuíba, Brazil, in 1980, the author of The Burden of a Near-God carries a life story defined by resilience, curiosity, and the expansive power of the imagination. Raised from humble beginnings, the author fostered an early, tenacious drive to explore, eventually becoming a multilingual polyglot who speaks English, Spanish, and Portuguese, and whose journey has spanned eleven countries.
The seed of this epic, billion-year saga was planted in the most human of conditions: a long struggle with insomnia. Following a doctor's advice in his twenties View all by Samuel Carlos dos Santos Oliveira
