The Garden and The Alchemy Lab are opening first.

First free World Keys

The first free World Keys are being prepared as playable browser entries into The World Beneath.

The full shared-world RPG is still in development. These smaller releases will give players something real to open, name, and follow while the larger game grows.

Start with a World Key

The first player-facing releases are focused, personal spaces. They are not the full RPG; they are the first doors into it.

The Garden

Name your garden, tend strange growth, and begin cultivating one living corner of The World Beneath.

Follow The Garden

The Alchemy Lab

Name your lab, work with unusual materials, and start turning small discoveries into something useful.

Follow The Alchemy Lab

The World Beneath

The larger shared-world RPG is being built around dungeon runs, creature growth, crafting, inventory progression, and player societies.

Follow the Full Game

Read deeper into the story

The book and audiobook are for players who want the story foundation beneath the playable World Keys and the larger RPG.

Cover art for The World Beneath: Initiation

The World Beneath: Initiation goes deeper into the setting behind the World Keys. Read the ebook or listen to the audiobook when you want the story foundation beneath the game.

Purchase Ebook

Direct purchase through Payhip.

Audiobook Live Now

Listen on Spotify now.

Atmospheric street scene from The World Beneath

Where the game is going

The larger world is already mapped in systems: creatures, inventory, dungeon runs, societies, trade, and territory pressure.

The Game

Dungeon runs, crafting, creature growth, and inventory form the core game center.

Shared World

Societies, world map pressure, trade, and territory systems give the community a larger reason to gather.

Player Account

The account system starts simple now and grows toward profiles, creatures, items, and game sync.

Join the community

Discord is the live hub right now for players, early followers, pet pictures, creature talk, development updates, and slower forum conversations.

  • Announcements and project updates
  • Game development announcements and ideas
  • Creature, inventory, and dungeon discussion
  • Lore discussion for the book and audiobook
  • Forum threads for slower shared-world conversation

Brian Derry ecosystem

The World Beneath stays the flagship, with FeastFolio as a smaller connected proof-of-work project.

The World Beneath

The main world: a shared RPG community growing around creatures, dungeon runs, inventory, societies, lore, and player identity.

World Keys

The Garden and The Alchemy Lab will be the first browser-based entries while the main shared-world RPG takes shape.

Open World Keys

Feast Folio

A smaller food-planning project and proof of work: a real product lane shaped by the same practical build process.

Visit FeastFolio