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  • October 3, 2022

    Lord of the Black Mountain 6/?

    Before breakfast the next morning, Joris introduces the prince to his younger students who were currently living at the Warden’s House. Sira Aona was the oldest, being a year or two younger than His Highness. Next was Jhia Yixi and Jhia Wanan, who were siblings. Yixi was fifteen, and her brother Wanan was twelve. All…

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      Original Fiction
      genre: fantasy, genre: romance, lord of the black mountain, serial
    • September 6, 2022

      Lord of the Black Mountain 5/?

      The Lord Warden’s soup arrived, and it smelled good enough that Caris was willing to try a sample of it, from a smaller bowl that was provided to him. He would have thought this was extremely scandalous or at least embarrassing to be sharing food from someone else’s bowl. However, looking around he could see…

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        Original Fiction
        genre: fantasy, genre: romance, lord of the black mountain, serial
      • August 26, 2022

        Brain Fic

        I did not start out as a writer, mostly. I was primarily a reader who came up with elaborate what-ifs for the stories they read. I wanted to tell the story differently, I wanted to add this or that detail. I wanted to see what would happen if Character A ended up in Story B…

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          Memoirable, Meta, Writing
          genre: fantasy, genre: science fiction, writer: david eddings, writer: jerome bixby, writer: phyllis eisenstein
        • August 22, 2022

          Lord of the Black Mountain 4/?

          Four The Lord Warden’s House stood facing the Archon’s Palace across a wide plaza. The House was a little smaller than the Palace, but not by much, and they were mirror images of each other, built mostly of pale gray stone with black roof tiles. On the remaining two sides of the plaza were the…

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            Original Fiction
            genre: fantasy, genre: romance, lord of the black mountain, serial
          • August 19, 2022

            That Girl

            No, not That Girl. I’m talking about my first major OC. It should be noted I’ve mentioned her elsewhere, her history, and general evolution. To reiterate, this OC started out as a mildly angsty character with a sad backstory that I was writing to deal with Various Personal Issues. I was also at the time…

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              Memoirable, Meta, Writing
              genre: fantasy, worldbuilding
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