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Monsters of Windemere: Calicos

The above picture might not be the best example since the calicos of Windemere aren’t super strong, easily angered, hard to hurt aliens.  I’ve been using these cat-people since Legends of Windemere: Beginning of a Hero.  They could be considered monsters … Continue reading

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Monster Maker Fun 2017: Creations Donated by L.Marie & Chris the Storyreading Ape

Let’s start the machine up, enter the words, and see what creatures pop out this year! These three have been donated by L.Marie: Thergul These coastal creatures are a minor threat to anyone who tries to enjoy the beach in … Continue reading

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Monsters of Windemere: Eusu

I’m actually very surprised that the Eusu had the top spot of the poll for so long and tied for it by the end.  This is a creature of my own design, but it isn’t very complicated.  Yet, it’s so … Continue reading

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Monster Make 2017: Foundations Needed (Also, a Windemere Monster Poll)

Well, people wanted it, so Monster Maker is going to be returning in October.  I’m thinking having it every Wednesday and using Monday to come up with something that promotes Path of the Traitors.  Friday will connect to the poll below. … Continue reading

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Another Round of Monster Maker Fun?

Every October, I’ve done something called ‘Monster Maker Fun’.  People leave a comment on a post with fake words that I turn into creatures and magical items for some posts.  This isn’t exactly about that. For now, I only have Raven’s … Continue reading

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Powers of the Windemere Sky: Bellowing Beasts

These aren’t associated with a kingdom or a specific race.  They are not tamed, but have more influence over the sky than anything else.  Since the early days of Windemere, the variety of flying creatures has kept mortal kind grounded. … Continue reading

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‘Legends of Windemere: Ritual of the Lost Lamb’ LIVE on @Amazon! #fantasy #asmsg

Dark times are waiting for the champions in RITUAL OF THE LOST LAMB! Death is a blessing that the Baron is not ready to bestow upon his new toy. In the chaos surrounding the Spirit Well, Luke Callindor has disappeared … Continue reading

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Opening Scene: Ichabod Brooks & the Resurrection Bowl

“Thank you for meeting with me, Mr. Brooks,” the lean nobleman says as he steps out of his large tent. Waving his servants away, the brown-haired man adjusts his shirt collar and pats down his long, button-covered coat. “My name … Continue reading

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Opening Scene: Ichabod Brooks & The Island of Mirrors

Gasping and coughing, Ichabod Brooks drags himself onto the beach and flops onto his back. The sun beats down on his skin and hair, which steadily dry in the tropical heat. He can still see the pieces of the storm … Continue reading

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Always with the Bugs!

I’m guilty of this myself, but there’s something about bugs being used as obstacles and monsters that goes through the ages.  Flesh-eating beetles, giant spiders, worms of various terrains, so many flies, and other creepy crawlies simply litter fiction.  You … Continue reading

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