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7 Tips to Adding a Unique Set Piece to a City
It might appear easy to add a quirk to your city. Some people think they can just slap one on as they move along. That can work at times, but there are moments where you have to think about what … Continue reading
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Tagged author, cities, fantasy, fiction, magic, quirks, set pieces, setting, world building, writing
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Giving a Fictional City a Personality Quirk
I thought about this while watching a ‘One Piece’ episode. Sadly, I couldn’t find a good picture of Fishman Island’s water tunnel transports. Instead, I went with Water 7 and it’s canals. So, what is the point of this? A … Continue reading
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Tagged author, cities, fiction, magic, quirks, setting, unique set pieces, writing
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Goal Post: Me vs Rona Sequel
Last Saturday I was feeling tired and had sinus issues, but it was also raining. I feel that way when the weather is bad nowadays. I was feeling worse on Sunday and decided to get myself checked out. No fever … Continue reading
Posted in Goal Posts
Tagged covid, flowers, goals, healing, LEGO, life, parenting, writing
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Poetry Day: Dungeon Crawlers
(I’ve played so many D&D games that involved dungeon crawling. Shouldn’t be a surprise since it’s in the title. The reasons always differed, but we always found our way into some kind of dungeon.) In search of fame and fortune … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged adventure, dungeon crawling, dungeons, fantasy, poem, poet, poetry, writing
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Training vs Experience
Another area of discussion is ‘Training vs Experience’. People argue over which one is better. You see this a lot when people are debating characters fighting each other. Many think training always wins against experience alone while others go in … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts
Tagged action scenes, author, combat, experience, fiction, heroes, training, villains, writing
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Do Superpowered Characters Need Combat Training?
This is an interesting question. One that I’ve seen debated over the years. What are the two sides? Some people think a character who has super powers doesn’t need to have any combat training. They believe it just comes with … Continue reading
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Tagged action, author, combat, experience, fiction, superheroes, training, writing
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Goal Post: First Week Back and 9 More To Go
This week didn’t go as planned . . . It also did go to plan. Since this was the first week back after Spring Break, I had a sense that things wouldn’t go as smooth as I’d like. Students were … Continue reading
Poetry Day: Druid of the Orchid Patch
(This is just a creative poem I came up with a long time ago. There may have been an intention to create a story around this concept, but I don’t think it got very far.) Deep within the Umbral Woods … Continue reading
7 Tips to Writing Touch Attacks
As I said, touch attacks are fairly niche. They appear in a lot of stories with magic and superpowers. Yet, they tend to also get taken for granted. So, what are some things to consider when using them? You need … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, fiction, magic, superpowers, tips, touch attacks, writing
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Working with Touch Attacks
This is probably a fairly niche concept. Let me first explain what I mean by touch attacks: A touch attack is usually a power or spell that is triggered by physical contact. For example, Rogue’s energy draining ability. This cannot … Continue reading
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Tagged contact, fiction, magic, niche, powers, running out of blog ideas, spells, touch attack, writing
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