fantasy
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No, Tolkien’s mistake was not in being religious. That is to his credit. As a Christian myself, I agree with adherence to faith in God, even if I disagree with his adherence to Roman Catholicism. Rather, Tolkien’s mistake was his avoidance of religion in his most widely-distributed works: The Hobbit and The Lord of the…
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With arrangements made, Erik and Ileana make their first trip to the archives at Raine’s university, hoping to find clue pointing a way forward…
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Erik and Ileana meet with Queen Estrid to formalize royal approval of Ileana’s mission…
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Erik goes to the Baronial Court, seeking to make sure that there is a contingency if Ileana fails…
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Erik finally arrives at his home in Raine only to find someone waiting for him. Although he’d begun to suspect that Ileana had gotten drawn into the matter, he hadn’t expected to see her yet.
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Erik Vespin arrives in Raine to answer a summons from Queen Estrid.
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Hundreds of years before the main story, Legate Falco Vespasius has led the Gemini Legions to near-disaster in an effort to save his brother from himself…
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A brief experiment with muskets and magic. I would like to expand on this story and world-build once I’m done with everything else.
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Yes, I’m still working on the follow-up to The Aos Si’s Gift. I’ve started on the second draft, which includes some major overhauls to the first draft. A lot of work is probably going to the scrap bin, but such is life. In the meantime, I’ve been dividing my time between the follow-up to The…
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In case you missed it:– Prologue– Chapter 1 Part 1– Chapter 1 Part 2– Chapter 2– Chapter 3– Chapter 4 Erik was pacing the courtyard restlessly when Ileana and her two companions arrived late that afternoon. He had discarded his cap, hood, and cloak and changed from the Hunter’s coat to a plain, blue tunic.…