Daily #worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Society disposes of unwanted words, thoughts, and phenomenon ritualistically the same way that they do trash with collection sites, cleaning crews, and landfill/burning/recycling center like spaces to handle their disposal

Daily #worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Must keep building new sewage systems on top/around/below the old ones to prevent contamination with diseases from bygone eras resulting in layers and layers of crisscrossing sewers

Daily #worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

When born, you're allotted a specific space in a landfill which you cannot exceed or you will not be able to purchase new goods

Daily #worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

A groups trash is valuable enough (either in material or spiritual value) that it is under armed protection as it moves from generation to disposal

Daily #worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Trash is kept until a monthly swap, repair, and art festival where everything must be converted into something new!

Back from a vacation to Switzerland! Very pretty country with loads of great hiking. I created some #worldbuilding #offcuts inspired by the trip: stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

#worldbuilding #offcuts ideas from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

An animal creates suction pressure from huge lungs to pull in prey

Creature leaves long tendrils along the ground for dozens of miles. When stepped on the tendrils latch on and begin slowly dragging the prey to a central body

#worldbuilding #offcuts idea on hunting from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Humans sweep a super high power laser across a very flat plain at the precise height to kill members of a grazing species that are all above a certain height (and therefore old enough)

#worldbuilding #offcuts ideas on hunting from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Parasite which causes a person to go and hunt an animal which gets left behind as nutrients for the parasite's young

Reflective mirrors on a creature which blind prey as they approach

#worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Fresh meat possesses a portion of the slaughtered animal's soul. Considered desirable (meat must be eaten quickly or the soul will wane) or taboo (fresh meat is forbidden and the soul must be allowed to leave prior to eating)

#worldbuilding #offcuts ideas from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Animal fur is edible and tastes like meat. Vast shearing operations produce woven mats of meat

Instead of electricity coming from outlets, kitchens have ports for picking up rotary power from clutches which appliances use

#worldbuildng #offcuts ideas from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Heart shaped cookies which you break in half, when each half is eaten its flavor tells you what the person who ate the other half thinks of you

Food which plays music when cooked as trapped steam escapes through edible whistles

#worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Industrial oil lubricant is found to be edible as a poverty food. Decades later its considered high end cuisine, with each factory having a unique flavor profile that are highly sought after

#worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Health craze where everyone adds potions of healing, strength, resistance to poison, etc to every meal in the belief that it will make them live longer and healthier

Another two #worldbuilding #offcuts ideas from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Planned obsolescence for foods where they become a bright, neon blue in minutes after their 'best by' date (they still taste fine though)

Fungus which makes any food taste like cake

Bunch of dance related worldbuilding ideas: stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

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#worldbuilding #offcuts two for one so we can close out stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Ghost mass transit overlaying the real. Ghosts need to get to places efficiently too!

Subway trains are sometimes predatory beasts disguised to look like trains

#worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Cargo and people are intermixed rather than separated. There's no separate cargo handling, as a passenger you are expected to help load or unload cargo during your own journey to help it move a little closer to its destination

#worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Transit fare gates cast polymorph to turn people into smaller and/or faster animals for more efficient travel

#worldbuilding #offcuts idea from stackofgoats.studio/blog/worldbu...

Assault suburbs. Whole suburbs pack down and transform into gigantic vehicles during daily am and pm commutes, attacking each other to ensure that their workers arrive on time and with the best parking spot to dock with offices.