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Heroes of Windemere: Luke Callindor

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

Hair– Blonde Eyes– Green; Later chocolate brown with gold flecks and black circles Race– Half-Elf Hometown– Haven Career– Forest Tracker Weapon(s) of Choice– Twin Sabers Debut Book– Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero Luke Callindor was born to be a … Continue reading →

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7 Signs You Have a Potion Addiction

Posted on June 29, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

This has been something I’ve thought about for years.  It stems from the abuse of potions we did in our early D&D games.  We used them for everything without a second thought because they were easy to find.  A character … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Rage of a Near God

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

This is a clip from Tribe of the Snow Tiger and I hope it works without the full scene context.  Teasers are getting tougher, but this is going to be the last one for at least a month.  Next week will … Continue reading →

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Aliens, Robots, Wizards, & Superheroes: The Multitude of Windemere Denizens

Posted on June 25, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

I’ve talked about this before, but I’m going to bring it up again because things have probably changed.  First, the question: What is my goal with Windemere? Now, I don’t mean Legends of Windemere, but the overall world.  This where I … Continue reading →

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Questions 3: Entering the Tournament

Posted on June 23, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

So I’m reading ‘Flame of Recca’ and it reminds me about how tournaments show up so often in animes and manga.  Dragonball, Yu Yu Hakusho, Hunter x Hunter, Negima, and so many others have this tournament story arc.  Not so … Continue reading →

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7 Ways to Put a Robot in Your Fantasy Story

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

It isn’t easy putting tech into a fantasy setting.  Yet it can be done!  Sometimes even correctly.  Here are 7 methods that might or might not work.  Though looking at the ‘humor’ tag on this post, it’s probably a lot … Continue reading →

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Robots in a Fantasy Setting?

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

When creating a world of magic, most people go the traditional route with medieval Europe level of technology.  Though accidents happen when you add a little plumbing or some more advanced items.  One may even go further with having magic-based technology … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Mortal Question from an Immortal’s Lips

Posted on June 14, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

I really wanted to share part of Book 14, but it reveals too much.  Epic fight scenes always go over well as teasers.  Still, I have to behave and remember that I have a book to promote.  A little inside … Continue reading →

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Fine. Let’s Call It A Draw

Posted on June 5, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

(I finally know what the name of this song is and what he was saying.  Kept thinking Carnosaur for some reason.) I’m writing this yesterday after the lawn mowing and feeling very sleepy.  Ever notice that people start calling on … Continue reading →

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Hey! It’s Something! (Tribe of the Snow Tiger rankings)

Posted on June 2, 2016 by Charles Yallowitz

So nothing really happened while Tribe of the Snow Tiger was a pre-order, which didn’t surprise me.  Sales have been trickling in, so I was surprised to see this: #88 in Books > Literature & Fiction > Action & Adventure > … Continue reading →

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