Tag Archives: fantasy

No Magic Pasties of Protection! And How to Avoid Rusty Blades.

I think one of the issues with fantasy can be summed up with this video from Collegehumor on Youtube: I shouldn’t even have to say this, but people don’t always think in practicality when it comes to character protection.  NEVER … Continue reading →

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Character Poem: Aedyn Karwyn

Noble priest of Durag Worshiping the light of life Calm against the storm Caused by his loyal friends Wisdom is his gift to them With healing spells and touch Be wary of this peaceful priest His demeanor hides his strength … Continue reading →

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Sneak Peek: Comedy on the L’Dandrin River

Luke smiles before vaulting over the railing to the deck below. He sees that Nimby and Fritz are already waiting on the escape raft. Luke takes a cautious step onto the simple craft and signals for the sailors to start … Continue reading →

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Character Poem: Luke Callindor

  Born to fame Trained a warrior Heir to a legacy of legends Yet greener than the grass Handsome and skilled As best a youngling can be Replacing experience with courage Immature and bold Doing the unthinkable As if daring … Continue reading →

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So That’s What Book 5 is About?

I’ve mentioned a few times that The Compass Key has had more battles than the other 4 books of Legends of Windemere combined.  It’s been worrisome because it feels like it isn’t me, but it works for the story.  I’ve … Continue reading →

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What Do You Want in Female Characters?

One of the big things about Legends of Windemere: Prodigy of Rainbow Tower is the introduction of Nyx and Trinity.  They are the female spellcasters for both sides of the conflict and I think they’re badasses.  Very powerful and very … Continue reading →

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City Poem: Gaia

The western Sister Largest of her siblings Bustling with every race From orc to elf to calico Each living side by side As griffins guard the sky Sun glints off the tower Built by rainbow stones Cascading on a marketplace … Continue reading →

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Pointy End Goes Into The Other Man

Many people believe it is that easy when it comes to swordsmanship.  You can see it in writing where characters are stabbing others with amazing precision and no resistance.  As if blocking and dodging are illegal.  There are many moves … Continue reading →

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Character Poem: The Lich

Eyes of red and malice Brimming with lust For power beyond his reach Embedded in a skull Of tattered flesh and bone Lurking in the bowels Of a swamp of death He plots his evil path Knowing heroes are in … Continue reading →

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Ask a Character: Trinity

In honor of Prodigy of Rainbow Tower debuting at the end of the month, I’m opening the floor to one of the new characters.  I already did an interview for Nyx, so we’re going to get to know her sinister … Continue reading →

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