Kat Drummond: Third Collection and Shadow Realm Pre-Order

With the suspension of Warpmancer releases for the year after Conquest of the Defiant and Children of Empire are released (which have been expedited to the 20th of this month), I am now turning my focus completely to the Kat Drummond Series and the Katverse. First, I am really excited to reveal the cover, blurb …

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Map of the Post-Cataclysm

While the events of the Kat Drummond Series are centered around Hope City and Southern Africa, there is an entire world that formed after the Cataclysm. This Post-Cataclysm world is defined by shifting borders and power structures, as magical warlords, gods and monsters war for supremacy. I have put together and interactive map of many …

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Elves of the Cataclysm

Beautiful. Wise. Mysterious. And, oh so alien. Elves have existed in many forms throughout human history and mythology. But as the Cataclysm revealed, only a few conceptions were accurate. Not to say that other interpretations of elves were completely fallacious. The short, hard-working elves of Santa’s workshop ended up being fae. Gnomes, in particular. Very …

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In Between: The Void Between Worlds

“An unfathomable, grey void, inhabited by the dead, the cosmic and the unknowable.” – That is how a surviving riftborne human from the distant realm of Stradgorf described the realm between realms. A place that is physical, yet unreal. A place that ignores all our petty laws of physics and common sense. A place between …

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What happens when an AI Generates Katverse Art?

Hey all you mages, Crusaders and AI observers! Last week I took a break from editing Werewolves & Wizardry to help with a move. During the relaxation period after carrying boxes down one building and up another, a friend and I discovered a really cool website. Wombo Dream uses an AI to generate artwork using …

Vampires: Monsters of the Cataclysm

Vampires have existed in human lore for millennia before the arrival of the Vortex. Creatures of night, preying on humans and animals. Often, consuming flesh like a beast, but more often than not, content to suck only the blood of a hapless victim. Draining them dry. And then raising them as one of their own. …