# Welcome... {% embed url="" %} Lore Machine is an AI-powered platform for building and sharing playable story worlds**.** We empower storytellers of all backgrounds to transform ideas into living narrative systems with characters, locations, and choices. Whether you’re writing a book, designing a game, crafting a manga, or exploring a story with your kids, Lore Machine gives you tools to build worlds, not just outputs. Every story you create becomes a **LORE**: a structured, visual, interactive world that can be explored, extended, and remixed. \ Keep reading to learn how LOREs work! --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://wiki.loremachine.world/the-lore-machine-user-manual/welcome....md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.