Roshar map

Map of Roshar

Roshar is the name of the world, system, and the main continent on the planet where the epic fantasy series, The Stormlight Archive, takes place.[1][2][3] According to Brandon, Roshar is a created world.[4] Though there is something on the other side of this world, it's mostly just empty ocean.[5] There are three Shards that have influence on Roshar. These are Cultivation, Honor and Odium. That said, Roshar was inhabited before Honor and Cultivation arrived,[6] thus before the Shattering of…

Storms! This is my fan art version of the Roshar map, from the popular fantasy novel series "The Stormlight Archive" by Brandon Sanderson. I love this series, and made this map to print out for my map wall using the original map from the book as a base to trace over. I added color detail and tried to match the style of my other fantasy maps. There was already quite a bit of line-work detail in the original map, so I was able to follow all the little jagged edges of the landscape closely…

A little while ago I noticed that the map of the Rosharan supercontinent had latitude lines called out along the sides, so I decided to digitize it and make a "modern-style" map of Roshar. The map I ended up making is reprojected into an orthographic projection (meaning the map seems like we're l...

A little over 2 years ago I posted on Reddit a "Roshar Reimagined" HD map that I created in Photoshop and it was really well received. The 17th Shard website even went on to use it in their Interactive Map of Roshar project, which was really cool to be a part of even in a small way. I got to looking at the old map a month ago though and I felt like perhaps I could do a bit better... so I gave it a fresh coat of paint using some new graphic design tricks I'd picked up in the past 2 years, and…

Frostlands Map - Words of Radiance

Exploring procedural generation and display of fantasy maps.