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30 Days of Natural History – Day 14: Turbosharks

The Turboshark name derives from the old Elven word for "whirlwind."

30 Days of Natural History – Day 13: Dragons

Although Dragons are among the most famous creatures in Realmgard and feature prominently in art, folklore, and heraldry, in real life, Dragons are rare to the point that some particularly pessimistic naturalists contend that they are now extinct.

Writing Revisited: Sally Lyte vs. Her Own Bed

Why do younger siblings happen to good people?

30 Days of Natural History – Day 12: Gigacrabs

In addition to Gigacrab carapaces being an exotic but effective material for arms and armour, Gigacrab meat is considered a delicacy by certain eccentric gourmands.

Mid-week Reminder: The Alchemist of Middlesbrooke Chapter 1

Last chance to read the first chapter of the next Realmgard story.And also be made aware that "waterlemon" is not a typo.

Music to Write Realmgard to: Twilight of the Thunder God

Closing out my Dragon-posting with a post that's not really about a Dragon, but also not-not about a Dragon. I guess if comes down to how you interpret what a Sea Serpent is…

30 Days of Natural History – Day 11: Sea Folk

Mermaids & Mer…dudes.You know, the male ones.

Writing Revisited: Porthaven Literary Romance Aficionadas’ Circle

Kat vs. Happenings at Bridgewalltonshire Priory

30 Days of Natural History – Day 10: Amazons

Both culturally and ethnically related to the other Elves of Realmgard, the Amazons inhabit the remote Land of the Phoenix in the northeast of the continent.

Monday Reminder: The Alchemist of Middlesbrooke Chapter 1

"Waterlemon" is still not a typo.