Now, if I remember correctly, the Marcomannius was also a dance craze that briefly took over the mid-90s.
Category: Writing Exercise
Back Half of the Week Writing: “Would I Lie to You?”
"Gingham Gregory" Rackman-Kowalski: trustworthy genial chap, or scheming villain?
30 Days of Biographies: Complete Version
And here it is, the completed version of my 30 day writing exercise based on the important people of Realmgard.
30 Days of Biographies — Week 4
Technically, nine days, but that's how I tend to handle these things…
30 Days of Biographies: Gladia
The far-travelled Amazon heroine Gladia's most famous deed was her slaying of the Aciarian Hydra, in which she was aided by Zardax, one of the Three Great Sages of Ancient Realmgard.
Writing Revisited: Fall Seven Times, Rise Eight
And then keep falling some more…
30 Days of Biographies: Tarquinius Constantius Dispositor
For his famously unimpeachable personal integrity and honour, Dispositor has become a legendary figure, particularly revered in Porthaven and highly-regarded throughout the rest of Realmgard as a model patriot and civil servant.
30 Days of Biographies: Gregor von Plündern
Either famous or infamous as one of the exceedingly few pirates in the history of Realmgard to have never laid eyes upon the ocean, the outlaw Gregor von Plündern spent several decades as a major thorn in the side of the Dukes of Middlesbrooke before going on to become one of Middlebrooke's most famous chefs after several improbable twists of fate.
Writing Revisited: Waltzing, Matilda
Also: Kat eats an entire platter of crab legs.
30 Days of Biographies: Orlando Aristotele
Although Orlando Aristotele was recognised as one of the Natalian language's finest poets even within his own lifetime, he spent most of his adult life as a civil servant in the government of the Duchy of Mercurio. Given the turbulent state of Natalian politics, this saw Orlando imperilled by torch and pitchfork wielding mobs, bandits, assassins, kidnappers, the armies of rival Natalian states, floods, thunderstorms, and at least one ill-tempered wild boar.
