Region Details
generateRegionDetailsGenerates region descriptions and locations. Use custom to set how your world's regions should read; regionArchetypes supplies reusable large-scale setting concepts.
In the editor
"Runs when the game creates or expands a region. Use it to shape geography, cultures, minor factions, locations, politics, and technology so the region remains coherent with the wider world."
- Editor location
- Files → AI → Region Details
- Editor type
- Edit in Studio + View JSON
- Size limits
- Each string leaf under a task (
aiInstructions.<task>.<key>) — 5,000
- Each string leaf under a task (
Schema
{
"aiInstructions": {
"generateRegionDetails": {
"<key>": "string"
}
}
}Example
{
"aiInstructions": {
"generateRegionDetails": {
"custom": "## Region Generation\nEach region should have a dominant geographic identity — don't generate generic 'wilderness'. Reflect the realm's political state in the region's faction presence and location naming. Minor factions should have a clear operational purpose (patrol, extraction, refuge, control). Locations should be 3–5 per region: one settlement, one wilderness site, one site of conflict or history."
}
}
}Fields
custom
The only key — free-form rules for content generated into new regions.
Authoring pattern
Cover in custom:
- The dominant geographic and atmospheric identity for regions in this world.
- Location naming conventions and what types of sites are appropriate for the genre.
- How realm politics and world history should colour newly generated regions.