medieval - Stories

Being an account of the adventures of Sir Ilinot, a knight and bastard son of Arthur, King of Britain.

The titular book from the novel 'Book of Venoms', this is a guide to the strange and magical world of Escaria and its venomous creatures. It also includes sections on the mythology and history of Escaria, as well as recipes for elixirs and antidotes.

The story of Peter Abelard’s affair with and love for Heloise has become legendary. But why did Heloise deny the marriage? Why did she go to the convent of Argenteuil at Peter Abelard's urging? Gilles de Cyenville is fascinated by Abelard and Abelard’s writings. He seeks to speak to Peter Abelard who lives in the Abbey of Saint-Denis. Gilles de Cyenville uncovers the truth. France, 1118.

Who is this strange boy? What has he done to attract the Royal Guard's attention? Will he be able to escape with his life and freedom?
Only time will tell.

The world was shaped to be good and prosperous. The gods were commanded to guard it, and for many an age it was so. But in a night of great conflict the world was shattered by powerful magic and the sky fell upon the mortal realms. 20 years have passed. Ambitions have reignited and armies march once more. Champions must rise to save the mortal realms, for failure means the end of all they know. Ki grew up in this world, and the story of the years to come is also his story.

Short stories, poetry and prompts that I write on the whim

Blake is on the pursuit of the solution of his problems. This lead him to a strange manor, a strange Lord and an even stranger deal. It contains acts of mutilation.

When duty and circumstances override who you are you are left wondering if anyone can see the real you.

Hunting was all I knew. Stalking prey, selling meat, and making pelts... Life was calm, but then I was found sleeping. What's to come is untold. May the divine bless my soul.

Meet Ghalib: restless as a palace servant, fascinated by something he shouldn't be.