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Realmgard

Fantasy fiction proudly published by Emona Literary Services

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A modified version of Lawrence Alma-Tadema's Mary Magadelene.

Encyclopedia Realmgardica: Duchess Elissa of Tanith

Nov 12, 2024Nov 13, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Perhaps the most famous woman in Realmgard, the reigning Duchess of Tanith is respected by the other rulers of Realmgard and venerated as the living incarnation of the patron goddess of Tanith.

Posted in Writing ExerciseTagged Character Art, Character Bio, Characters, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy Art, Fantasy Characters, Geography, History, J.B. Norman, Realmgard, Worldbuilding
The flag of Mexico.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Santiana

Nov 11, 2024Nov 10, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Well, heave her up and away we'll go Away Santiana Heave her up and away we'll go Along the plains of Mexico"

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard to, RecommendationsTagged 1800s, Folk Music, History, Mexico, Music, Ocean, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation, Sailing, Sea Shanty

Encyclopedia Realmgardica: Saint Artemio

Nov 1, 2024Oct 31, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

A reminder that in real life, today is All Saints' Day. So, in keeping with that theme, here's the one person in Realmgard I've established to be a saint so far…

Posted in Writing ExerciseTagged Character Art, Character Bio, Characters, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy, History, J.B. Norman, Mythology, Realmgard, Worldbuilding

Encyclopedia Realmgardica: Count Bunnyescu

Oct 27, 2024Oct 26, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Child's beloved doll, man of integrity and courage, possibly a Vampire. Haven't made a call on that one yet…

Posted in Writing ExerciseTagged Character Art, Character Bio, Characters, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy, History, J.B. Norman, Realmgard, Worldbuilding
A 14-th century illustration of Mongol warriors. From the collection of the Staatsbibliothek Berlin

Music to Write Realmgard to: The Expedition

Oct 25, 2024Oct 24, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Chinese-Mongolian/American Folk Metal band Tengger Cavalry, what is best in life?

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2010s, China, Folk Metal, Folk Music, Heavy Metal, Historical Art, Historical Fiction, History, Metal, Mongol Empire, Mongolia, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Recommendation
A yurt under the sky at twilight.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Black Thunder

Oct 23, 2024Oct 22, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

"Immortalised in the soul of fearless warriors Sealing the name of the Mongols in the highest of high Heaven."

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 2010s, 2020s, Folk Metal, Folk Music, History, Mongolia, Music, Pop Culture Critique

Music to Write Realmgard to: A Drop of Nelson’s Blood

Oct 21, 2024Oct 21, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And we'll roll the old chariot along. Even though we're on a boat, apparently…

Posted in Music to Write Realmgard toTagged 1800s, British History, Folk Music, History, Military History, Music, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Royal Navy, Sea Shanty

Recommendation: Game Wizards

Oct 20, 2024Oct 19, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

As it happens, the real-world history behind the Dungeons & Dragon brand is an epic tale in its own right.

Posted in RecommendationsTagged 70s, 80s, 90s, Books, Dungeons & Dragons, Fantasy, Gaming, History, Nerd Culture, Non-Fiction, Pop Culture, Pop Culture Critique, Tabletop Games, Tabletop Gaming
An illuminated Carolingian manuscript.

30 Days of Biographies: Complete Version Redux

Oct 18, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

And here it is, the completed version of my 30 day writing exercise based on the important people of Realmgard.

Posted in News, Writing ExerciseTagged Biography, Daily Writing, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy, History, literature, Worldbuilding, Writing, Writing Challenge, Writing Exercise, Writing Prompt

Encyclopedia Realmgardica: Guillaume d’Arquestone

Oct 15, 2024 J.B. NormanLeave a comment

Ancestor of the current Darkstones. Probably married a mermaid.

Posted in Art, CharactersTagged Art, Character Art, Character Bio, Digital Painting, Encyclopedia Realmgardica, Fantasy, Fantasy Characters, History, Pirates, Worldbuilding

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