Synopsis
Illuvian Saga
The Three Faces of a Creator: Holt, James Stratton-Crawley, and Orpheus IX
One visionary creator spans three distinct identities across a 35-year journey of mythmaking, technological innovation, and musical creation. Through Electric Skullmeat Studios and revolutionary HOUSE technology, these personas converge to heal the world through storytelling.
However you choose to think of them, they are One.

Connect with your first Skyborn, the Grandmaster himself, at grandmaster@openuniverse.academy with the subject line: Let's Play HOUSE!
Holt: The Mythmaker's Origins
Shadow Creator
For decades, Holt crafted intricate fantasy universes and sacred narrative systems behind the scenes, developing thousands of pages of lore across multiple fictional realms.
Bardic Tradition
Drawing from ancient storytelling techniques, Holt established unique mythological frameworks that would later form the foundation of the Illuvian Saga.
Worldbuilding Pioneer
His early worldbuilding systems created expansive, interconnected universes with their own histories, cultures, and magical systems—all meticulously documented by hand.
James Stratton-Crawley: The Public Creator

CEO & Founder
Established Electric Skullmeat Studios in 2024
AI Strategist
Developed HOUSE technology and storytelling innovations
Author
Created "Secrets Only Silence Tells" from the Illuvian Saga
Business Leader
Secured successful first-round funding in early 2025
Orpheus IX: The Grandmaster Bard
Transformation
Born through personal grief and creative revelation, emerging as the final form of the creator's journey
Musical Legacy
Curator of over 350 unreleased songs created across decades of private composition
Healing Mission
Dedicated to the sacred purpose of healing through storytelling and emotional connection
Synthesis
The culmination of Holt's mythology and Stratton-Crawley's innovation in one artistic identity
Electric Skullmeat Studios: The Creative Vessel

R&D Foundation
Founded January 2024 to develop the revolutionary HOUSE technology
Neuropunk Movement
Leading the charge against traditional media gatekeepers with AI-driven creativity
Successful Funding
Completed first investment round in early 2025 after strategic restructuring
Today, Electric Skullmeat Studios continues to disrupt storytelling paradigms by empowering independent creators with open-source tools that blend traditional narrative with cutting-edge AI applications.
The Unified Creative Vision
Mythology
Ancient storytelling traditions and handcrafted worlds from Holt's decades of worldbuilding
Technology
Stratton-Crawley's innovations in AI and the groundbreaking HOUSE narrative engine
Music
Orpheus IX's emotional compositions spanning fantasy worlds and healing journeys
Transformation
The combined power to heal and transform through immersive, multi-platform storytelling
The Library of Unreleased Works
The Illuvian Saga
Thousands of pages of worldbuilding documentation, narrative systems, and mythological frameworks spanning multiple interconnected realms.
Musical Archive
Over 350 unreleased compositions created across decades, ranging from fantasy-inspired ballads to emotional journeys through sound and story.
HOUSE Technology
The Holistic Open Universe Story Engine will transform this vast archive into accessible, interactive experiences for audiences worldwide.
This extraordinary creative archive represents the culmination of 35 years of dedicated work across all three identities, with plans for strategic releases beginning in late 2025.
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