Paladin of the Sword: Chapter 3
Five Years Ago
Darren stood over the corpse of a greater fiend, twirling his silver sword in his hand. He took a moment to decide what he needed more, its corpse or ...
2021-07-17 15:06:26 +0000 UTC View Post
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Paladin of the Sword: Chapter 2
Ten Years Ago
It had been five years since Darren and his mother descended into the First Layer of Hell. Five years since Darren had seen the light of the sun. He wa...
2021-07-17 15:06:21 +0000 UTC View PostPaladin of the Sword: Chapter 1
Forward:
Someone asked for a preview of this novel, so I'm going to post the first few chapters here. My current draft is available for beta reading for anyone interested in providing early...
2021-07-17 15:06:07 +0000 UTC View PostBe a beta reader for a new series!
My hitherto unmentioned identical twin brother Marvin Knight, (who is exactly the same as me in all ways except for the fact that his name is more marketable and he did not sell his audio rights) w...
2021-07-16 22:19:48 +0000 UTC View PostWhat do you want to see in book 8?
So it's been a few books since I've done one of these things. I wrote the rough drafts for books 5, 6, and 7 all at once so most of the stuff for this arc has been locked in by the time you guys se...
2021-07-04 19:53:35 +0000 UTC View PostArtwork vote poll
Alright, I found an artist working cheaply and I have a slot reserved for us. I did a bit of brainstorming based off my own ideas and what people mentioned they wanted to see. If any of these listi...
2021-06-25 03:41:51 +0000 UTC View PostSpellheart 6: Champion of Deania is now live!
I finally got this one out the door!
Link: https://amzn.to/3gvFGUm
Link to your local Amazon store (if you don't bu...
2021-06-11 19:36:00 +0000 UTC View PostAnthology Short Story: Sweetwood (3/3)
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Patreon analytics are telling me you all are boycotting this short story. I figured I'd edit the last section today so people can read the whole thing in one go over the ... 2021-05-22 20:05:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Anthology Short Story: Sweetwood (2/3)
The two of them made love until Edmund’s eyes lost focus and he collapsed on top of Sweetwood, unable to move. She too seemed to weaken, and the two of them lay on her mossy bed clutched against ...
2021-05-22 15:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostAnthology Short Story: Sweetwood (1/3)
I've got something a little different for you guys today. I wrote most of this yesterday, so it's much more recent than the stuff you usually read from me. It's going to be a short story (I'm a...
2021-05-19 15:02:57 +0000 UTC View PostHe Who Slays Demons: Chapter 2
As the three most recent graduates, Aron, Sasha, and Darik formed a team. Eventually, most paladins worked alone or found partners with other branches of the temple, but for their first few mission...
2021-03-21 20:38:03 +0000 UTC View PostBook Six Cover art!
I know somebody requested Melise on Book 4, but I opted for Eltiana because she had a bigger role and I'd just done Nela for cover#3.
Well, now you get your wish! Melise gets her cover! The a...
2021-03-08 19:09:39 +0000 UTC View PostHe Who Slays Demons: Prologue
Another concept, similar to the Jabberwocky story intro. Like before, I'll likely do a few chapters of this as time allows to see how I like the world.
Thirteen years... 2021-03-07 20:23:41 +0000 UTC View Post
Assyrus gets the cover art for Chief of the Blackgorge!
This is still a work in progress from my cover artist, but it's coming along nicely.
2021-02-28 03:18:01 +0000 UTC View PostSpellheart 5: Chapter 31 Version B
So somebody on here and a beta reader mentioned they didn't like the friendly and talkative version of Wargod Grognak. After a bit of thought, I figured I'd rewrite the scene with him as a colder, ...
2021-02-19 18:55:36 +0000 UTC View PostAny of you guys ever done Questing?
Basically, it's like playing Dungeons and Dragons, only a little more freehand. The author controls the setting and all the characters, but readers have input on how the protagonist responds to wha...
2021-02-14 14:53:22 +0000 UTC View PostNela's first battle with Sharian
Background:
In Secrets of the Hearthwood, Nela confronted her old rival, Sharian, who was at the peak of the mage acolyte realm. Sharian defeated Nela in battle, and Sharian took great plea...
2021-02-03 16:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostJabberwocky: Chapter 4
Callay opened his eyes to stare at a plastered white ceiling. It took him a few heartbeats to realize what he was staring at. Normally, he slept in a rough shack that was scarcely better than a too...
2021-01-18 20:33:48 +0000 UTC View PostJabberwocky: Chapter 3
“W-what do you want to show me?” Callay unconsciously edged away from the door to the warlock’s chambers.
“It’s not in there, it’s in my bedroom. Come, this way.” Lady Mimsy mar...
2021-01-13 16:26:18 +0000 UTC View PostJabberwocky: Chapter 2
Callay followed behind Lady Mimsy and her two guards in a wide-eyed daze. If this hadn’t been the same route he took to deliver firewood to the lord’s manor each day, he might have tripped and ...
2021-01-12 05:33:34 +0000 UTC View PostJabberwocky: Chapter 1
Twas Brillig in the Slithy Toves, and that meant a festival.
The sun streamed down on a small village. It was unremarkable, and rested at the edge of the Slithy Toves, but there were worse pl...
2021-01-06 03:55:39 +0000 UTC View PostSpellheart Christmas Special: Spreading the Joy of Christmas to the Orcs
Chapter 15.5
I left the bedchambers to find Amisra, Korra, and the Hearthwood's matriarchs milling about the room, tinkering with various crafts of their own.
Sava was brew...
2020-12-25 01:18:41 +0000 UTC View PostAllies and Enemies of Deania
Enemies of Deania:
Rakaren Nation: A small country under the control of a single clan. They have long been envious of Deania's wealth and power. They resis...
2020-12-07 02:22:14 +0000 UTC View PostFounding of Deania [10]
Sam and Erula hastily descended from the mountain's cliff. Sam flew them down and they soared over the battlefield from on high, Erula worked the same spell she'd used the last time they'd led this...
2020-11-07 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostBook 4 Launched on Amazon!
Legacy of Vanished Friends is out! (That's Spellheart 4 for everyone who read the book while it was being released on here one chapter at a time.)
2020-11-05 20:00:04 +0000 UTC
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Founding of Deania [9]
Sam scrambled over the rubble. Dean hadn't been powerful enough to push it all aside, but as a true mage Sam bounded over the debris as easily as he might once have jumped over a puddle.
His ...
2020-11-04 16:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostFounding of Deania [8]
"We had to run away." Dean moped. He'd been despondent for hours.
Sam had set him to work hollowing out a small mountain cave for them, quietly gathering branches and hunting small game. They...
2020-10-31 15:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostFounding of Deania [7]
The clan leaders didn't like the idea that they'd just be dead weight, so Dean just told them that his group would attack ahead of time to lure out the Bronze Skin orcs and deal with them elsewhere...
2020-10-28 15:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostWhat do you want to see in book 5?
Editing book 4 is going well and I'm now at the point where I'm finalizing what will be in the published copy of the book. That means I can start work on my detailed book 5 outline. I'm sticking ge...
2020-10-24 17:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostFounding of Deania [6]
Despite their warm invitation, the Songstone Clan hadn't expected this group of wizards and true mages to take advantage of their hospitality as much as they had. Throwing a feast every night and c...
2020-10-24 15:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post