Tag Archives: casters

Military Casters: Fireballs Among the Swords and Arrows

Posted on February 22, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Magic is an important part of fantasy writing.  Some would say it’s one of the defining traits of the genre.  Not every story has magic, but those that do might want to consider including it with their military forces.  This … Continue reading →

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Legends of Windemere: Book Champions vs Game Champions

Posted on May 20, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

  On Tuesday, I wrote a post about adapting an RPG (role-playing game) into a book and how changes have to be made.  I mentioned writing another post showing how I had to alter the 6 champions.  Let’s get right … Continue reading →

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What’s the Purpose of a Bard?

Posted on June 26, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

This week, I’m going to talk about Ichabod Brooks’s favorite type of people: BARDS!  I kind of started last week with the Ye Olde Shoppe post, but there’s that pesky weekend in the way.  Now, a Bard is an interesting … Continue reading →

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Powers of the Windemere Lands: Adorable Adventurers

Posted on May 26, 2017 by Charles Yallowitz

Don’t let the title fool you.  While some adventurers are adorable, very few of them should be trifled with.  At the very least, remember to give them a treat before petting them on the head.  Now, these characters can fall … Continue reading →

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7 Reasons Not to Anger an Illusion Caster

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

You might laugh at the gnome making funny illusions in the bar.  Right now, he’s trying to win the heart of a lovely woman.  That’s the mood you want him to stay in.  There are many reasons not to anger … Continue reading →

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The Forbidden Spells of Windemere

Posted on November 7, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

The awkward subject of ‘Forbidden Magic’ turns up from time to time in Legends of Windemere.  So far these spells have turned up by accident with the effect ranging from devastating to mild.  At least for the casters behind the enchantments.  Nyx and … Continue reading →

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Heroes of Windemere: Sari

Posted on July 12, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Hair– Blue Eyes– Green Race– Human gypsy Hometown– None due to gypsy clans being nomadic Career– Gypsy/Thief/Party Thrower Weapon(s) of Choice– Magic and Daggers Debut Book– Legends of Windemere: Allure of the Gypsies When we first meet Sari, she is escaping … Continue reading →

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Heroes of Windemere: Nyx

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Hair– Black Eyes– Violet Race– Half-elf/Channeler Hometown– Gaia; Birth town unknown Career– Caster Weapon(s) of Choice– Magic Debut Book– Legends of Windemere: Prodigy of Rainbow Tower Casters require years of training to master the gestures, incantations, and ingredients that are needed … Continue reading →

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2 New Windemere Releases are LIVE! #IAN1 #IARTG #Bookboost #ASMSG #fantasy

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Today is the big day!  The newest volume of LEGENDS OF WINDEMERE is here as well as the next bundle!  So those who are waiting for the next adventure and those who are starting in on the series each have something … Continue reading →

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Legends of Windemere: Tribe of the Snow Tiger is Live for Pre-Order! #ASMSG #fantasy #Bookboost

Posted on May 23, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Now Available on Amazon for Pre-Order! Coming to your Kindle on June 1st! Timoran Wrath has a shameful secret that is about to see the light of day. The noble barbarian has always been a constant source of strength and … Continue reading →

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