: Stories, beliefs, and customs passed down through generations, such as Indigenous Australian Deadly Story Lore or traditional Folklore .
Lore is the body of traditions, knowledge, and backstories that define a fictional or cultural world. Unlike a direct plot, it focuses on the "gaps in between"—the history, myths, and minor details that make a setting feel lived-in and real.
: The "world-building" elements in franchises like Star Wars , Warhammer 40k , or Elden Ring , where players piece together history from item descriptions and hidden clues. 2. Specific Books and Media Lore by Aaron Mahnke | Review - Infinite Text
