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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 13)Chapter 5 – Into Danger (Continued) Forgeus glanced at Gallana before speaking again, “We come to secure the release of the villagers of Shalerton. Again, I am Forgeus Redgrain, master of the Wizards Guild of Phoenix. Who are you?” The creature tilted its head and stared at Forgeus. It said,…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 12)Another odd entry here. I’d left off yesterday in the middle of the paragraph. I’ve included the first half of that paragraph in today’s post. I’m only counting the new section for the word count of today’s post though. Chapter 4 – Meeting in Shalerton (Continued) Forgeus pushed his spectacles…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 11)Chapter 4 – Meeting in Shalerton (Continued) “The monster brother was a great pain,It bit at me with its fangs,I slashed and cut with mine sword,And bled the monster to its core,” “The monster shed its blood,It flooded like a river in its flood,I rejoiced in my victory,But the monster…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 10)Chapter 4 – Meeting in Shalerton (Continued) As the conversation flowed Galandir and the others realized they had the same goal. They’d all heard the call from Shalerton and were responding. Naturally they decided to travel together. There was always safety in numbers on the road. Galandir bed down for…
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Continue reading →: Races of Cimmeria: Snakeshifters Part 2History Snakeshifters existed in Cimmeria before the Olympians came. Their race originated in India. They were the children of Kaliya, a poisonous snake god. Kaliya was slain by Krishna. After Kaliya’s death, his children fled the country north across the mountains. They traveled until they reached the Aractrashan Jungle in…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 9)This entry highlights one of the weird parts of National Novel Writing Month. While the intention is to write constantly to get to 50,000 words, that writing is not always linear within the story’s chronology or in how the story is presented. I realized I should add a scene about…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 8)Chapter 3 – Blendegad (Continued) Sandra got Blendegad’s clay cup from the table at the foot of his bed. She poured water from the pitcher there and handed him the cup. “Drink. You’re exhausted.” Blendegad drank it down quickly. Sandra sat on the edge of his bed. “I’ll make you…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 7)Chapter 3 – Blendegad (Continued) He’d hunkered down on a hillock overlooking the sleeping flock. They were laid out below in sleeping groups of two or three. Blendegad laid down on his stomach. He had no blanket, but he’d borrowed a few sheepskins to stay warm. His hope was that…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 6)Chapter 2 – Galandir (Continued) Galandir stopped his run. His muscles were warm and tight. He sheathed his sword to stretch. His arms and then his legs. Flexibility and avoiding cramps were just as important as conditioning his body for heroism. After the stretch he redrew his sword. A thought…
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Continue reading →: Outer Invasion (NaNoWriMo Day 5)Chapter 2 – Galandir (Continued) Galandir lived in Valor’s Forest along with other elves. Their homes were among the trees and branches. Galandir’s room was in the hollowed base of a giant living oak. His parents, Caldigroth and Vendumion lived in the tree house above him. The house was made…






