Also: Kat eats an entire platter of crab legs.
Tag: Fantasy
Writing Revisited: The More You Noh
A treasured part of the intangible cultural heritage of Yamatai AND a great way to scare your sister…
30 Days of Biographies: Arnau the Traveller
Descended from a noble house whose members were originally vassals of Emperor Theobald in the Principality of Marca Muntanya — now one of the constituent polities of the Kingdom of Pelayo — Arnau the Traveller was one of several Realmgardian adventurers to carve out his own domain in the continent of Laodike.
30 Days of Biographies: Auriwandalo
Remembered primarily as either an audacious warrior-king or a vicious tyrant, Auriwandalo has remained a popular figure in stories, poems, and dramas. Among the most famous operas in Realmgard is a six-part epic Natlian retelling of Auriwandalo's life, reign, and death in battle in Aurora — famously, the fifth part consists solely of his death monologue.
30 Days of Biographies: Catherine Fryte
Elder sister of the famous pirate Jonathan Fryte, Catherine Fryte was first inspired to join the Porthaven Marines — Porthaven's elite maritime forces responsible for upholding the city-state's Admiralty law — upon hearing the news that her brother had been abducted by pirates.
30 Days of Biographies: Cassius Astrologus
Cassius also refined the current Realmgardian zodiac, which are still used as the star-signs to each month of the calendar.
30 Days of Biographies: Eysteinn Iron-Brow
Although he was caught by surprise by the assassin leaping out of the crowd of supplicants at a meeting of his court, Eysteinn responded by instinctively headbutting him as he lunged at Eysteinn. Words of this exploit spread quickly across Hrimfax and Eysteinn came to be called "Iron-Brow."
30 Days of Biographies — Week 3
About halfway through our exploration of the important people of Realmgard.
30 Days of Biographies: Hallvard the Circle-Farer
The byname "Circle-Farer" refers the fact that the Hrifamxi sailor Hallvard Rognvaldson refers to the fact that he is the first known individual to have circumnagivated the entire continent of Realmgard.
30 Days of Biographies: Caedmon of Westhus
Viewed by some as the reincarnation of King Caelin, come to unite the Kingdoms of the Sea in their darkest hour, Caedmon is one of the major figures in the long wars between the Middelmerish petty kingdoms and the invading Hrimfaxi Vikings.
