Years ago, I started this blog by posting snippets and blurbs about my upcoming novels, and comic books, and stories. None of those things have been published or otherwise come to fruition. A whole LOT of life has happened in between then and now. I’ve moved across the country and lived in four different states …
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Sjiolskheim, the “Brightblight”
The lands of Sjiolskheim are plagued with the madness of beasts, accursed blood, vengeful spirits, and diseases beyond the ken of mortal minds. Settled once by followers of the Brightfather and His Lady of Flame, the men and women dwelling in the region its native goblins call The Brightblight are a desperate, haggard, and hopeless …
The Apocrypha
T̴͙͝h̵̗̀e̴͕̊ ̷̜͛s̶͝ͅk̷̹̔i̵̪͆é̴͇ś̷͉ ̷͉̃w̴͖͛í̸̞ḽ̷͐l̷̫̄ ̶̺͝n̸͕̓ĕ̵̬v̶̭́ë̶̯́r̴͈̈́ ̵̫̕b̷̗͊e̴̘̿ ̴̣̔f̵͕́r̴̜̽e̸̱͌e̸̙͊.̷̞̀ ̸͍̽ T̶͇̑h̶̦̔ë̶͖y̸̩̏ ̸̟̽s̷̗̅o̶̰̔ü̴̥g̵͉͒h̸̯͌t̵̨̛ ̵̳̌t̸͖̉o̷̞̿ ̶̟̊e̵̮͝s̴̘͊c̵̩͆a̶̘̍p̵̥͐e̷̳̐ ̴̦͋ť̵̢h̵̤̐e̶͚͒ ̷̨̕r̴̤͗ơ̸̝ț̶̅ ̴̬̈ṭ̸̂ĥ̵͖ạ̵͝t̴͙́ ̵͍͑f̸̣̓e̸͚͝s̵̼͂t̶͚̊e̸̼͌r̷̥͆e̷͖͐d̸̞̾ ̸̝̆d̸̝̓e̸̝̐e̵͍̎p̸͉̀ ̴̝̎w̸͙͗ï̶̩t̵͚̽h̶̺͗î̶͇n̵͔͘ ̴̪̂ṱ̴͠h̷̜̑ē̵̹ ̶̦͆b̵̟̄ò̸̯w̶͍͒e̷̥͋l̷̰͒s̸̩͠ ̴̙̊o̸͔͌f̶̙̅ ̴͖̉ṭ̴̊h̷̰̊e̸̝̊ ̷̣͌e̶̝̓a̸̧̐r̶̙̆t̵̰̀h̸̙̀.̷̼̈́ ̸͉̔T̴̗̈́ō̸̺ ̵̳́f̴͉̋l̴̰̎e̸̩̎e̴̪͘ ̷̳͝f̸̨̀r̶̛̰o̷̮͝m̶̙͛ ̷̳̐t̵̻̎ḣ̵͇ẹ̷̀ ̸̞̈́m̴͙͊à̷̪d̷͕̚ ̴̢̇w̶̯̍ḩ̸͑i̸̭̒ŝ̷̗p̶̙͘e̸̻͝ȓ̷̩i̵̳̾n̷̩̿ģ̶̄s̵͙̄ ̷͍̃o̶̘͊f̶̨͛ ̴̭̓t̵̞̋h̷̻̅e̶̤͒ ̵̲̕S̶̟͒p̵̠͒ȅ̸͎a̴͈̎ķ̸̄ë̸͍́r̵̻̈ ̷̨͠ḯ̴̲n̶͖̔ ̵̙̉t̴͓͝h̵̝̎e̶̗̍ ̴͕̈D̵̻̓ȁ̵͔r̶͕̿k̸͚͋.̵͍̈́ ̴͓̈́T̵̬͂o̸̺̓ ̸͚̏f̴̘̆r̵̚ͅe̷̘̽e̷̼͆ ̴̡̆t̵̳̾h̵̹̀e̶͚͝ḿ̸̧ṡ̶̹e̷͓̓l̶̨̕v̴̩̅e̸̯̽ś̶͚ ̶̥͗f̵͔̅r̶̛͜o̴̜͘m̸̘̌ ̸̯̔t̸̗͒h̶͈͝ẹ̵̅ ̸̻̎s̶̢̈ť̴͎a̵̳̿g̴̺̈n̵̥̕a̴̻͛n̵̘̏t̴̻͠ ̸̢͝f̸͍̅à̷̢t̵̻̽e̷̯͠ ̵̻̏ä̴̮́w̴̜̽ā̵̳ḯ̶̬t̵̛͎ì̷̞ṇ̶̓g̸̲̏ ̵̭̉ț̷̀h̴̰̚e̸̙͐m̷̼̔ ̷̺̈́í̴̘ń̸̺ ̶̘͋t̴̟̉ĥ̴̻ẹ̶̄ ̵͎̿s̸̗͌t̴͇́i̴͕̐l̸̟͘l̴͎̽ ̷̮̇w̸͎͠ȧ̷̙t̴͉̂e̴̝̍r̷͈͗s̴̢̃ ̷̮̔ò̸͔f̵̛̬ ̶̘̇t̷͎̿h̴̻̽e̷͎͠ ̵̩͝Ď̴̫e̶͎̽e̴̜͑p̷̲̾ ̶̪̏O̵͋͜n̵̪̈́e̵̺̓ ̶̹̅ā̶͇t̴̞͘ ̵̭̄t̴̫̍ḩ̴͝ē̴͇ ̷̞̿b̷͇͋ŏ̷̤ẗ̶̞́t̶̼̽o̵͔̎m̵̛̼ ̴͗͜ỏ̴ͅf̷͚̐ …
High Fantasy Soulslike Heartbreaker
A secret goblin city is rumored to exist within the Deepwood, and shrouded within the forest’s mists are all manner of faerie creatures such as the mysterious Cadhannwn, a great cat that never makes a sound and can vanish into thin air.
The Haruspect Observatory
A bloody archive and research hall for Red Ledger Lumnospexi seeking Divine Truth. Built upon the inverted bottom of the sunken Ziggurat in the Five-Headed Swamps, the Haruspect Observatory is a notorious center for profane knowledge frequented by starry-eyed madmen on the path of the Lumnospex. A Lumnospex is a kind of soothsayer but instead …
The Curse of Chronopsiea, Pt. 2
Over the course of another hundred years, the people of Undgeofein suffered, even as they spread Easterly throughout the woods to the north of the Many-Headed Swamp. Tormented by monsters both within and without their communities, riddled with disease, they managed, just West of a vast basin lake that collected from the streams of the …
The Curse of Chronopsiea, Pt. 1
When the Raiders of Nihlolaewthel crossed the ocean and began cutting grooves of blood through the forests and meadows of the Old World, within years they had discovered the Impossible Ziggurat that stood tall upon the waterlogged loam of the Many-Headed Swamp. Slaying those that built it, and washing its many steps and halls with …
Eudaimonia: Book 1 – The Little Demons Inside; a Book Review by Braden M. Rohl
A book review! That’s a new one for me. I don’t normally review books, though, why I don’t is beyond me, I mean, I wrote a dozen-page essay review of Final Fantasy 7 Remake after I beat it last year, you’d think I could muster a few hundred words for a book review. The truth …
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Sideromandron #1 – More Human than Human
Live NOW on Kickstarter! We’re nearing the one week mark, today we started Day 5 with $911 out of our $3500 goal! I’m doing everything I can to promote my baby comic book, my first ever indie comic book made in collaboration with artist Ariel S. Viola, Sideromandron is a fresh blend of modern superhero …
Sideromandron Kickstarter Pre-Launch!
Our Pre-launch Page is live and the campaign itself kicks off March 30th! Come see what me and artist Ariel S. Viola have in store for you! And if you like what you see, please share that link around! I’m trying to build up the backlinks, because Google doesn’t know we exist yet!
The Waybetween 