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A '''plane''' or '''''plane of existence''''' is a "world" or universe with its own properties and physical and metaphysical laws. They exist in the [[multiverse]]. | A '''plane''' or '''''plane of existence''''' is a "world" or universe with its own properties and physical and metaphysical laws. They exist in the [[multiverse]]. | ||
Many different types of planes exist. There exist material planes like [[Marillia]], the [[Forgotten Realms]], and [[Ravnica]], where mortals are born, live, and die. Beyond the material planes are a variety of noetic planes such as [[Celestia]] and the [[Nine Hells]]. | |||
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Many planes, though not all, are divided into ''layers'', which can be thought of as sub-planes. The Nine Hells, as you can imagine, has nine layers, whereas Marillia has only one. | Many planes, though not all, are divided into ''layers'', which can be thought of as sub-planes. The Nine Hells, as you can imagine, has nine layers, whereas Marillia has only one. | ||
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== Cosmological models == | |||
Scholars have formulated various cosmological models in an effort to model the structure of the multiverse. The dominant model is the [[Great Wheel]]. | |||
== Known planes == | == Known planes == | ||
Italicized are [[material plane|material planes]]. | |||
* The [[Abyss]]: An endless pit of darkness and chaos | * The [[Abyss]]: An endless pit of darkness and chaos | ||
* The astral plane | * The [[astral plane]] | ||
* [[Carceri]], the Red Prison | * [[Carceri]], the Red Prison | ||
* [[Celestia]] | * [[Celestia]] | ||
* The Elemental Plane of Air | * The [[Elemental Plane of Air]] | ||
* The Elemental Plane of Fire | * The [[Elemental Plane of Fire]] | ||
* The [[Forgotten Realms]] | * The ''[[Forgotten Realms]]'' | ||
* ''[[Greyhawk]]'' | |||
* [[Hades]]: The world of the dead | * [[Hades]]: The world of the dead | ||
* [[Hesperia]], also known as Fairyland | * [[Hesperia]], also known as Fairyland | ||
* [[Lys]]: A blissful realm | * [[Lys]]: A blissful realm | ||
* [[Marillia]]: YOU ARE HERE | * ''[[Marillia]]'': YOU ARE HERE | ||
* The [[Nine Hells]] | * The [[Nine Hells]] | ||
* [[Ravnica]] | * ''[[Ravnica]]'' | ||
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There are several major cosmological models that describe the structure of the planes. The best known is the [[Great Wheel]]. | There are several major cosmological models that describe the structure of the planes. The best known is the [[Great Wheel]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 18:18, 11 August 2025
A plane or plane of existence is a "world" or universe with its own properties and physical and metaphysical laws. They exist in the multiverse.
Many different types of planes exist. There exist material planes like Marillia, the Forgotten Realms, and Ravnica, where mortals are born, live, and die. Beyond the material planes are a variety of noetic planes such as Celestia and the Nine Hells.
Cosmological models
Scholars have formulated various cosmological models in an effort to model the structure of the multiverse. The dominant model is the Great Wheel.
Known planes
Italicized are material planes.
- The Abyss: An endless pit of darkness and chaos
- The astral plane
- Carceri, the Red Prison
- Celestia
- The Elemental Plane of Air
- The Elemental Plane of Fire
- The Forgotten Realms
- Greyhawk
- Hades: The world of the dead
- Hesperia, also known as Fairyland
- Lys: A blissful realm
- Marillia: YOU ARE HERE
- The Nine Hells
- Ravnica