Tag Archives: powers

The One-Time Use Power

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Back when I wrote my topic list, I had a bunch of examples for what I’m talking about here, but I forgot them.  Sorry about that.  I did remember one that really brings the general idea to the forefront.  Couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Top 5 of 2019: 7 Tips to Writing Characters with Healing Factors/Regeneration (#2)

Posted on January 24, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Coming to us from June 6, 2019!  Not much else I can say about this one.  Doesn’t have the same controversy factor as the previous 2 and compared to #1 it’s . . . Well, you’ll see next week. One … Continue reading →

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Magic Vs Psychic: Are They Interchangeable?

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

Magical Powers–  The use of arcane energy to get results and effects. Psychic Powers–  The use of mental energy to get results and effects. Those are the two fields boiled down to their basic definitions.  You can have some overlap … Continue reading →

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Gods of Windemere: Powerful or Powerless

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

In Legends of Windemere, people are introduced to the gods and the only law that they are guided by.  This is called the Law of Influence and was created by Zaria along with a council of other gods.  It states that … Continue reading →

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7 Tips on Writing Characters with Healing Factors/Regeneration

Posted on June 19, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

One power that I use a lot in War of Nytefall is the regenerative powers of the Dawn Fangs.  They can heal quickly and keep fighting as long as their head and enough limbs are attached.  That second part is debatable … Continue reading →

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The Oddest Powers of War of Nytefall

Posted on April 19, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

As I get closer to publishing War of Nytefall: Rivalry, I’ve been thinking about the powers of the various vampires.  The Vampire Queen herself has a few odd abilities, but I can’t go into that.  There are plenty of others I … Continue reading →

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The Powers of Mab Winthrop

Posted on April 8, 2019 by Charles Yallowitz

War of Nytefall: Rivalry highlights Mab and her powers since she needs to play the dashing rescuer.  Well, not so much dashing as angry and really wanting to tear somebody’s limbs off.  Now, I did an origin post for Mab … Continue reading →

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The Evolution of Clyde

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

One of the greatest challenges in War of Nytefall is going to be having Clyde grow throughout the series.  He’s already a physical powerhouse and has an intimidating reputation.  There’s very little that will change there because any stronger and it would … Continue reading →

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Dawn Fangs and Magic: A Lesson From Gregorio

Posted on April 13, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

. vs . . . Welcome to the lair of Gregorio Roman . . . How did you get here? I have the entrance locked, trapped, and the slime part usually scares away those that get through the rest.  I … Continue reading →

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The Dawn Fangs’ Wild Cards: Powers from the Turn

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Charles Yallowitz

First, happy birthday to me.  I was going to write about vampire birthdays, but I needed space this month for this topic.  Figured it’s more important in terms of hyping War of Nytefall: Loyalty. One of the reasons the Dawn … Continue reading →

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