Creator-owned science-fantasy IP

Every world leaves a record.

In a technologically advanced human realm built atop forgotten civilizations, four young explorers follow the records beneath their world and uncover discoveries that could redefine humanity's past, power, and future.

AdventureActionMysteryWorldbuilding
Records of Gaia: Roots of the Ancients cover
Book OneRoots of the Ancients

The premise

A living future shaped by what humanity recovers.

Gaia pairs the wonder of exploration with the pressure of a world already in motion. Nations, institutions, faiths, martial lineages, criminal networks, and frontier communities all interpret ancient discoveries differently.

The result is a setting designed for character stories at every scale - from four lives converging at a forbidden threshold to governments deciding who controls the next discovery.

The central ensemble

The Four of Gaia.

Before any of them understood why, four mentors recognized their unusual potential, guided them toward Authority licensing, and deliberately placed them in one another's path.

Their mentors later stepped away, leaving rare messages, unanswered questions, and an enduring sense that their meeting was no accident. What begins as friendship becomes the lens through which Gaia's buried histories collide with the present.

The Explorer

Aaron Jefferson

Biologist · Explorer · GreenHouse contractor captain

Aaron reads pressure, motion, and environmental change with near-instinctive precision. His atmospheric Authority and self-sustaining life-energy wings make him equally suited to flight, rescue, swordplay, and frontier discovery. Calm and observant, he embodies ancient knowledge preserved through living movement rather than written record.

Atmosphere · Instinct · Movement

The Historian

Romeo Martin

Historian · Linguist · Archaeologist · Chant manifestor

Romeo turns structured language and gesture into energetic effects, approaching lost history as both scholar and participant. Fluent across Gaia's major modern languages, he follows contradictions hidden in ancient records while rebuilding the forgotten craft of energy branding. His curiosity, warmth, and sharp humor keep the group's mysteries human.

Language · History · Interpretation

The Champion

Paris Clarke

IESL champion · Multi-sport athlete · Underground combatant

Paris is one of Gaia's most visible athletes, celebrated for impossible changes in size, mass, and density. Beneath the celebrity, he carries unusually complete martial traditions that let him receive, redirect, and return force with terrifying precision. He turns ancient bodily knowledge into modern athletic spectacle.

Body · Mass · Performance

The Plasma Mercenary

Samson Egilson

Mercenary · Engineer · Elite underground fighter

Samson channels plasma-like life energy and engineers transformable alloy constructs into shields, propulsion systems, armor, and weapons. His rugged demeanor masks an adaptable tactician who can move comfortably between frontier contracts, underground fights, and elite rooms. He carries ancient power through engineering, restraint, and survival.

Plasma · Engineering · Survival

Three entry points

One universe. Three focused ways in.

Each path begins with a deliberately small proof of concept, while the near-final World Book provides a developed foundation for long-term expansion.

01

Character-first discovery

Manga

A serialized expedition narrative with expressive life-energy combat, layered cultures, and ancient-city revelations designed for strong volume arcs.

Best first proof: 24-40 page pilot chapter
02

Systems become story

Game

A squad-based action and exploration RPG where attunement, terrain, martial disciplines, and faction choices turn the World Book's systems into playable consequence.

Best first proof: one-site vertical slice
03

A world made to move

Animation

An ensemble adventure series with cinematic cities, distinct regional identities, choreographed energy arts, and a season-scale mystery beneath the modern realm.

Best first proof: 60-90 second concept trailer

Production in progress

A complete first book. A world still growing.

Records of Gaia: Roots of the Ancients provides the completed narrative proof. The World Book is nearly finalized, Book Two is underway under a pending title, and the visual library continues to expand.

Book OneComplete and available
World BookNearly finalized
Book TwoIn progress - title pending
Visual assetsExtensive and expanding
RightsCreator-owned
Dr. Rob III

Meet the creator

Dr. Rob III

Author, motivational speaker, healthcare provider, and creator of the Records of Gaia universe.

His work is rooted in service, imagination, and human connection. Across writing, education, entertainment, and worldbuilding, he turns complex systems into approachable stories that invite curiosity, conversation, and wonder.

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Let's build the next record.

Creator-owned. Rights available for thoughtful adaptation, production, licensing, commissioned development, and strategic creative collaboration.