Well, that’s six weeks. Two more to go before the end of Three Arrivals and my get-things-done break between August 12th and September 2nd. I’m still a little bit behind, but I haven’t fallen any further back, thankfully. Attempting to … Continue reading
The sun rose over Vrimderheimdalskaagerholmegvorrighrimdalholm. Its light, diffused to gray by the fog hanging over the city, spilled into the after cabin of the ship Wandering Spirit and fell upon a man of eighteen or twenty, with a tall, slight … Continue reading
Eirik. To echo an annotation from one of my favorite webcomics, one of the words in this entry is more important than the rest. This one and the last one were a bit shorter than the rest. They go back … Continue reading
On the far side of the bridge, the stone buildings gave way to wooden ones as Rakel returned to the Riverfronts. The buildings here were old growth compared to the area around Rakel’s house, where a fire too big for … Continue reading
The last of the Rakel entries for Three Arrivals. On Thursday we’ll see what the strange fellow on the boat’s been up to. I said I was going to talk about something you probably already knew today, but I’m still … Continue reading
[Mildly self-deprecating statement]. [Lamentation on audience size]. Tell your friends! With the usual out of the way, I can move on to my usual random weekend babble. First off, Many Words progress: I’m getting behind on getting ahead, but it’s … Continue reading
Henrik said nothing more, and his manner made it clear that the meeting was over. Rakel stood and fell in behind the other mages, and lingered by the door as the rest filed out. Henrik raised an eyebrow at her. … Continue reading
Woohoo, update number 10! Break out the bubbly! I demand fireworks and large statues in my honor! Silliness aside, this is the last update I wrote before I started posting. As of this post, the ‘many’ in Many Words is … Continue reading
Rakel was not surprised to see Knut Knutssen at the table—the abjurer had made quite a name for himself among the city’s magically-inclined denizens in recent years. She was not surprised to see a seat open next to him, either. … Continue reading
We passed the 5,000-word mark today. It’s Monday evening (which is to say less than twelve hours from the time at which this post is supposed to go live), and I’m only scheduling this entry just now. Thanks to a … Continue reading
