Tag Archives: sorceress

Heroes of Windemere Profile: Nyx

Posted on January 13, 2026 by Charles Yallowitz

(Cover is still one of my favorites.) 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 … Continue reading →

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Questions 3 and Looking Back at ‘Tribe of the Snow Tiger’

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Back to the temples in Tribe of the Snow Tiger. This is the 10th volume of Legends of Windemere and started feeling like the homestretch. At least, as far as the writing side goes. Probably felt more like Act 4 of the … Continue reading →

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Questions 3 and Looking Back at ‘The Compass Key’

Posted on March 12, 2024 by Charles Yallowitz

Legends of Windemere: The Compass Key was an odd book for me to write. In terms of the game, it covers half of one campaign and the entire one after. This meant the previous volume ended on a cliffhanger. I really … Continue reading →

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Revisiting Origins: Queen Trinity

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

Where to even begin with Trinity? Over the course of Legends of Windemere, she has worn the mask of a villain, hero, savior, tormentor, victim, friend, rival, and a few others. I think she’s the most diverse one of the whole cast … Continue reading →

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Revisiting Origins: Nyx

Posted on May 9, 2023 by Charles Yallowitz

(Might as well move on to the second champion we meet in Legends of Windemere. This post definitely needs to be edited a bunch after I paste it here. I’ll explain why at the end. Nyx debuted in Prodigy of Rainbow … Continue reading →

Posted in Character Origins, Legends of Windemere | Tagged caster, champions, combat, destruction, dungeons and dragons, enchantress, fire, heroes, Legends of Windemere, magic, Nyx, origins, sorceress, wizard | 6 Comments

Poetry Month: Path of the Traitors #fantasy #adventure

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Charles Yallowitz

Once They were cloaked in evil Some Still enjoy the taste of mischief Together A path of hope will be forged Revenge For those who feel abandoned Redemption For those who regret their sins Darkness Hungers for their return Follow … Continue reading →

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Wizard, Magician, Magic-User, Sorceress, Witch, Warlock, Caster, Etc.

Posted on November 11, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

It seems there are so many words out there to denote practitioners of magic. That’s only the arcane side of things and not the holy ones too. Imagine if we add priests, priestesses, paladins, druids, and the rest of those … Continue reading →

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Teaser Tuesday: Before They Were Friends #fantasy #adventure

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Charles Yallowitz

Enjoy the first meeting between Luke Callindor and Nyx from Legends of Windemere: Prodigy of Rainbow Tower! “We’re already here. I’m just going to knock,” Luke says, easily freeing his arm. “You don’t knock on a caster tower,” Fritz hisses in … 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 →