What if a single metal could transform your entire fantasy world? From the legendary strength of Mithril in Middleearth to the indestructibility of Adamantium in Marvel, metals have shaped some of the most iconic stories ever told.

In this video, I’ll guide you through 12 essential metals every fantasy writer should know — from realworld inspirations like copper and gold to the legendary metals of fiction, such as Valyrian Steel and Vibranium. But it’s not just about what these metals can do; it’s about weaving them into your world in ways that feel meaningful and unforgettable.

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Metals can be more than just materials — they can drive your story, shape your characters, and create legendary moments. Watch the video and let’s unlock the full potential of metals in your fantasy world!

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00:00 Fantasy Metals
00:44 Metal Fundamentals
03:05 Real World Metals
06:01 Legendary Fiction Metals
10:18 Creating Your Unique Metal