Places & Legends of Airovale

Storm-carved islands, fae-guarded canyons, ancient lights, and a time-bending gate.

Map-like collage of Canyon Myst, Crescent Islands, Hidden City, and the Mystic Portal

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Storm-lit Crescent Islands with jagged reefs and a passing zeppelin

Crescent Islands — Storm Gates (Ep. 2–3)

Moon-shaped archipelago • Naturalist settlers • Magnetic seas

An arc of volcanic isles lashed by sudden storms. Explorers seek temple gold, but the cost is always collected. Home to Mahala, the ageless beauty.

Seen in Episode 2 and Episode 3. Open quick view →

Canyon Myst terraces lit by fae lanterns beneath sheer cliffs

Canyon Myst — Fae-Guarded Frontier (Ep. 5–8)

Cliff-hewn village • Watchful covenants

A cliff-hewn village protected by fae guardians. Here, the Law of Exchange is more than a saying — it is survival.

Visit in Episode 5 and Episode 6. Open quick view →

Subterranean halls glowing beneath river stone

Hidden City — Lights Beneath the River

Ancient engineering • Echoes of utopia

Beneath river and stone lies an ancient city whose lights still pulse with forgotten intent.

Threads connect through Episode 7 and beyond. Open quick view →

Shimmering time gate within a cavern of obsidian glass

Mystic Portal — One-Way Gate (Ep. 8)

Time displacement • Law-bound passage

A shimmering threshold rumored to bend time. Those who dare, never return.

Encountered in Episode 8. Open quick view →

Meet the characters & fae, learn the binding Law of Exchange, and survey the World of Airovale.

All Episodes (Full Size)

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  • Airovale Episode 1 — Life in the Village (steampunk fantasy short)
    May 2025
    • Life in the Village — Episode 1
    • Episode 1
  • Airovale Episode 2 — The Crescent Islands (epic fantasy adventure)
    May 2025
    • The Crescent Islands — Episode 2
    • Episode 2
  • Airovale Episode 3 — Curse of the Temple Gold (steampunk fantasy short)
    June 2025
    • Curse of the Temple Gold — Episode 3
    • Episode 3
  • Airovale Episode 4 — Coming Home (epic fantasy short film)
    May 2025
    • Coming Home — Episode 4
    • Episode 4
  • Airovale Episode 5 — Canyon Myst (fantasy worldbuilding)
    June 2025
    • Canyon Myst — Episode 5
    • Episode 5
  • Airovale Episode 6 — Law of Exchange (time and treasure parable)
    June 2025
    • Law of Exchange — Episode 6
    • Episode 6
  • Airovale Episode 7 — Deceptive Time (time-bending steampunk fantasy)
    July 2025
    • Deceptive Time — Episode 7
    • Episode 7
  • Airovale Episode 8 — Mystic Portal (portal fantasy adventure)
    August 2025
    • Mystic Portal — Episode 8
    • Episode 8

All Episodes — Mobile Version

  • Airovale Episode 1 (Portrait): Life in the Village — epic fantasy & steampunk
    Life in the Village
    1
  • Airovale Episode 2 (Portrait): The Crescent Islands — medieval steampunk fantasy
    The Crescent Islands
    2
  • Airovale Episode 3 (Portrait): Curse of the Temple Gold — steampunk fantasy short
    Curse of the Temple Gold
    3
  • Airovale Episode 4 (Portrait): Coming Home — epic fantasy short film
    Coming Home
    4
  • Airovale Episode 5 (Portrait): Canyon Myst — fantasy worldbuilding
    Canyon Myst
    5
  • Airovale Episode 6 (Portrait): Law of Exchange — time and treasure fantasy
    Law of Exchange
    6
  • Airovale Episode 7 (Portrait): Deceptive Time — time-bending steampunk fantasy
    Deceptive Time
    7
  • Airovale Episode 8 (Portrait): Mystic Portal — fantasy portal adventure
    Mystic Portal
    8

Characters of Airovale

  • Kira — fae guardian and heroine of Airovale

    • Ch. 7 & 8

    Kira

    Daughter of Thalos; a fae with a rebellious heart who falls for Aden, helps uncover the ancient city, and ultimately escapes with him.
  • Aden — aeronaut and explorer central to Airovale’s time-exchange mystery

    • Ch. 1, 3, 7 & 8

    Aden

    Gaunt, once jailed for theft; joins the Nereid’s crew, torn between survival and belonging. Key to the truth of the Law of Exchange and Kira’s companion.
  • Malina — healer and seer bound by a curse of eternal youth

    • Ch. 1

    Malina

    Eternal youth granted by curse; a healer-seer haunted by loss. Gives the map to the explorers; twin to Mahala.
  • Thalos — elder fae who reveals the Law of Exchange

    • Ch. 7 & 8

    Thalos

    Elder fae, wise and weary; father of Kira. Survived the eruption and teaches the Law of Exchange.
  • Mahala — scarred then cursed with beauty; invokes Aelmir to destroy fleets

    • Ch. 2 & 3

    Mahala

    Malina’s twin; beauty bound by a curse. Bitter stormcaller whose wrath devastates rival fleets.
  • Kael and Mira — first mate hero and his wife; sacrifice and reunion

    • Ch. 1 & 4

    Kael and Mira

    Kael, first mate of the Ironwind, dives into black seas to save lives; Mira’s reunion underscores the cost and courage of survival.
  • Barra — proud Canyon Myst leader, betrothed to Kira

    • Ch. 6 & 7

    Barra

    Burly, proud leader of Canyon Myst; betrothed to Kira by arrangement. Jealousy leads to a fatal duel with Aden.
  • Quartermaster — Elara’s father; keeper of records and hard truths

    • Ch. 1 & 4

    Quartermaster

    Aging but sharp; his reflections frame the parable that life is paid with time.
  • Husband and Wife — treasure-seekers who own the Gilded Star zeppelin

    • Ch. 1–3

    Husband and Wife — Gilded Star

    Explorers seeking treasure; quarrel over gold versus survival. Own the Gilded Star zeppelin; receive Malina’s map.
  • Elara — meticulous record-keeper, daughter of the Quartermaster

    • Ch. 1 & 4

    Elara

    Quartermaster’s daughter; symbol of order and inheritance among the aeronauts.
  • Doran — storm-worn survivor who comes to cherish family more deeply

    • Ch. 4

    Doran

    Rugged, storm-worn; survival reshapes his values toward family and community.
  • Captain of the Nereid — pragmatic and greedy, values treasure over crew

    • Ch. 1, 6, 7 & 8

    Captain of the Nereid

    Pragmatic and grasping; his indifference to Aden reveals the moral cost of greed.