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OtH 1.00 - Prologue - The Empty Stranger V2

I really didn't want to end up rewriting this story, but I am not that far into it yet, and I need to make a change fairly close to the beginning. Plus, I wanted to try out writing in third person ...

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Outside the Heavens - Needed Changes

When writing a new novel, I, as a discovery writer, am taking the time to feel out the characters, world, etc... I already had plenty of lore, history, and general background for the world, but ass...

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OtH 1.23 - Testing the Waters

This chapter fought me a bit, but hopefully it came out okay.


Attuning to sound had proven relatively simple. Knowledge of both its physical nature, combined with his personal expe...

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SSD 4.50 - Art

A very small collection of the art I had available for the Wandering Woods. (I had about 200 images available as possibilities.)


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SSD 4.50 - Through the Fire

This chapter took a lot of work, but I am also very happy with it. It is also a very long chapter for me at ~3700 words.

And you all wanted me to skip through the Wandering Woods, so here we ...

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OtH 1.22 - Sky and Stars

A little bit longer chapter at ~2700 words.

Lurona’s eyes were only unfocused for a moment, the faint pattern of qi lasting for only a moment.

Aarick doubted he would have noticed at ...

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SSD 4.49 - Restless Repetition

Getting a bit better look at Tarrae, including his status.


“Such fire was not by water to be drowned,
Nor he his nature changed by changing ground.”

-Ludovico Ariosto,...

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OtH 1.21 - Dealing With It

Was sick at the start of this week, so things were a bit delayed. Sorry about that.

Apparently, Aarick would need to apologize to his previous English teachers. While he had understood the im...

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SSD 4.48 - Mechanics of the Soul

And we get back to Caden as he waits to reemerge.


“Dr. Turing of Cambridge says that the soul is an illusion and that all that defines us as human beings can be reduced to a seri...

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OtH 1.20 - The Man Who Knew Too Much

Enjoy!


There were no signs that Lurona had moved, no sound or breezes of displaced air. No sign other than the sudden lack of her presence.

Reodan doesn’t show signs wh...

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Focus for the Wandering Woods - Poll

So, the wandering woods are a large area, and I have two options I can choose to do with it. Either I can go as I have been for them, and provide plenty of detail to flesh them out, or I can do my ...

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SSD 4.47 - All That Glitters

Went back an was looking at some of my old chapters for this. Looking back at 2.3 when I first introduced Zidaun. Now I really feel like I need to go back and edit everything, cause I feel like the...

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OtH 1.19 - Speaking of Earth

Now getting to our 6th chapter ahead for Outside the Heavens, yay!


Lurona sat in front of him, silently thinking, and he dared not interrupt.

Okay… feeling a littl...

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OtH 1.18 - The Lotus Blossom

I really like the design of the tower, so I hope you all enjoy it. 


Lurona’s personal tower was, as Aarick had expected, beautiful.

The stairs emerged into an entry ro...

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SSD 4.46 - The Portal Puzzle

Please enjoy.

“A good puzzle, it's a fair thing. Nobody is lying. It's very clear, and the problem depends just on you.”

-Erno Rubik

==Zidaun==

This entire area had been...

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OtH 1.17 - Making Connections

You guys are all awesome, and I love you all. Also, I had a few people join my patreon right before the end of the month. You guys would have been charged again when the new month started. If you k...

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OtH 1.16 - Burning Knowledge

I wanted to express my gratitude for all the support I have received. It matters a great deal to me. Thank you so much.


Aarick hadn’t really understood what Lurona meant, calling...

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SSD 4.45 - Swarms and Symbols

Thank you all for being amazing. I know I haven't gotten as much done as I wanted to this month so far, but I still had more people signing up and so many patrons sticking with me. It has meant a l...

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OtH 1.15 - The Burning Garden

Sorry for a bit of delay. Lots of family stuff was happening with the 4th of July. Lit off some fireworks and had barbeque, it was all very nice.


Emerging from the stairway, Aarick...

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SSD 4.44 - Into the Woods

Here we go, enjoy!:

“The strongest oak of the forest is not the one that is protected from the storm and hidden from the sun. It's the one that stands in the open where it is compelled to s...

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OtH 1.14 - Invisible Geometries

And another chapter today, hooray!


It turned out that there was a door in the outer wall Aarick had failed to notice.

Normally he would have considered this a failure of perc...

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OtH 1.13 - A Little History

Blah blah blah, writing. Blah blah blah, story. Blah blah blah appeal to pathos... etc...  :P

Having a good day, and hope you are too. And, to make our rhyme, the chapter without further...

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SSD 4.43 - Rainbow Mirage

Made a minor formatting change to how I am displaying identified monsters, but that is all.


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Things that ought to be read, a few recommendations.

An interesting curse of being a writer, is reading.

It gets harder to read some things, the words and phrases mismatched and grating against my mental ear. Screeching like the breaks of a gre...

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OtH 1.12 - Information is Enlightenment

Ran out of meds toward the end of last week and didn't get back on them til Tuesday. So my ability to write had issues for a bit. Seems to be back up and running again now though, so continuing alo...

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OtH 1.11 - Worldly Problems

Hope you enjoy the chapter. I am actually quite enjoying writing Aarick's perspective.


Aarick’s mind stalled again. If a computer had as many BSOD moments as he had over the last...

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SSD 4.42 - The Meadow's End

This chapter fought me a little bit, but I am still relatively happy with it.


Modern science says: 'The sun is the past, the earth is the present, the moon is the future.' From an ...

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OtH 1.10 - Reodan, AKA Miss Manners

And we are back to Aarick once again. Hope you enjoy his continued learning.


Fortunately, Reodan was not surprised at Aarick’s ignorance.

“Some of the lower ranked nobles...

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SSD 4.41 - The Storm

I really love storms. Not much more to say than that, haha.


“A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in gl...

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OtH 1.09 - Food for Thought

Wanted to get this one out this morning, but got a little busy. Still, glad to get it out.


Aarick’s mind was currently blue screening.

“Oh course, I never fully answered ...

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