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<blockquote>''"C lights COSMOGONE, the colour of remembered suns. The fecund, the foetid, the fungal: these flourish in the glow of cosmogone."''<ref>{{Citation|https://sunlesssea.gamepedia.com/A_Page_from_%27The_Neathbow%27:_Cosmogone|A Page from 'The Neathbow': Cosmogone|Sunless Sea|}}</ref></blockquote>[[File:Cosmogone.png|thumb]]A shade of [[ | <blockquote>''"C lights COSMOGONE, the colour of remembered suns. The fecund, the foetid, the fungal: these flourish in the glow of cosmogone."''<ref>{{Citation|https://sunlesssea.gamepedia.com/A_Page_from_%27The_Neathbow%27:_Cosmogone|A Page from 'The Neathbow': Cosmogone|Sunless Sea|}}</ref></blockquote>[[File:Cosmogone.png|thumb]]A shade of the [[Neathbow]] heavily associated with [[Parabola]], '''cosmogone''' is the color of remembered sunlight. The name "cosmogone" probably comes from the words "cosmogony", the study of the origin of the solar system or of the universe, and "gone". | ||
== Properties == | == Properties == | ||
Cosmogone light encourages the growth of flora and fungi alike. It is the color of the Parabolan sun, the [[Skin of the Sun]], and is irresistible to the denizens of mirrors | Cosmogone light is warm,<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/The_Calendar_Code|The Calendar Code|Fallen London|}} ''"The room of Summer swelters in darkness. It is alive with the memory of a faraway sun."''</ref> albeit with a touch of coldness,<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Empty_a_cosmogone-filled_box|Empty a cosmogone-filled box|Fallen London|}} ''"The light washes over your face like a wave of heated honey. But there's a coldness inside that warmth – like the taste of saccharin to sugar."''</ref> and encourages the growth of flora and fungi alike.<ref>{{Citation|https://sunlesssea.fandom.com/wiki/A_Page_from_%27The_Neathbow%27:_Cosmogone|A Page from 'The Neathbow': Cosmogone|Sunless Sea|}} ''"The fecund, the foetid, the fungal: these flourish in the glow of cosmogone."''</ref> It is the color of the Parabolan sun, the [[Skin of the Sun]], and is irresistible to the denizens of mirrors.<ref name=":0">{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Set_of_Cosmogone_Spectacles|Set of Cosmogone Spectacles|Fallen London|}}''"The lenses are the colour of remembered sunshine, which the things behind mirrors find irresistible."''</ref> | ||
Cosmogone is consistently portrayed as a shade of golden yellow or orange. | Cosmogone is consistently portrayed as a shade of golden yellow or orange. | ||
== Uses == | == Uses == | ||
Cosmogone is the most prominent color in Ray-Drenched Cinders,<ref>{{Citation|https://sunlesssea.gamepedia.com/Ray-Drenched_Cinder|Ray-Drenched Cinder|Sunless Sea|}}</ref> which also contain the radiances of other Neathbow colors like [[irrigo]] and [[violant]].<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Ray-Drenched_Cinder|Ray-Drenched Cinder|Fallen London|}}</ref> It is also the tint of a Silverer's spectacles. | Cosmogone is the most prominent color in Ray-Drenched Cinders,<ref>{{Citation|https://sunlesssea.gamepedia.com/Ray-Drenched_Cinder|Ray-Drenched Cinder|Sunless Sea|}}"''"Sizzling with cosmogone light. It has absorbed radiation not of this earth."''</ref> which also contain the radiances of other Neathbow colors like [[irrigo]] and [[violant]].<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Ray-Drenched_Cinder|Ray-Drenched Cinder|Fallen London|}}''"Sizzling with violant and irrigo light."''</ref> It is also the tint of a [[Silverers|Silverer]]'s spectacles, thanks to its effect on Parabolan creatures.<ref name=":0" /> | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
Revision as of 06:51, 5 October 2024
"C lights COSMOGONE, the colour of remembered suns. The fecund, the foetid, the fungal: these flourish in the glow of cosmogone."[1]
A shade of the Neathbow heavily associated with Parabola, cosmogone is the color of remembered sunlight. The name "cosmogone" probably comes from the words "cosmogony", the study of the origin of the solar system or of the universe, and "gone".
Properties
Cosmogone light is warm,[2] albeit with a touch of coldness,[3] and encourages the growth of flora and fungi alike.[4] It is the color of the Parabolan sun, the Skin of the Sun, and is irresistible to the denizens of mirrors.[5]
Cosmogone is consistently portrayed as a shade of golden yellow or orange.
Uses
Cosmogone is the most prominent color in Ray-Drenched Cinders,[6] which also contain the radiances of other Neathbow colors like irrigo and violant.[7] It is also the tint of a Silverer's spectacles, thanks to its effect on Parabolan creatures.[5]
Gallery
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A Silverer's Spectacles. -
The Mirror-Marches, bathed in cosmogone light. -
The Cosmogone Crown mask, worn for Hallowmas. -
A Ray-drenched Cinder.
References
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