Queer Fantasy and Weird Tales for the People
“I need help,” she says to the empty city, the impossible forest, the gods, and Brother Risoven’s lifeless body. Her voice is hoarse, and it cracks. No one will hear her. No one is here, not even the gods.
The Book of the New Moon Door
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And so, as Fenin knelt at the feet of the elders, her arms held up in supplication, I saw the room as it truly was.
Chapter XXXIII: The Temple of the Elders
Eske’s figuring some things out–and just in time, too, because he’s about to be in serious trouble. The latest chapter of JOURNEY TO THE WATER is now available on Patreon.
“She did it,” he says aloud. “Gods love you, you crazy death cultist. You did it.”
The Book of the New Moon Door
PART THREE IS STARTING
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There was magic here, crafted to deceive the senses and confuse the mind. I adjusted my grip on Bran’s halter, pulling him close. I could trust him, and I could trust my enchanted harpoon, but all else could have been an illusion. I had walked once again into danger.
Chapter XXXII: Svilsara
Eske travels to what looks like a safe haven in the desert, but all is not as it seems. You can read this chapter right now on Patreon, or wait until next week for it to make its appearance here.
“Some of us are still alive,” says Isabel, “for the moment.”
“We’ll see how long that lasts.”
The Book of the New Moon Door
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In this episode, the stakeout of Milton’s Rare Books goes immediately awry, and our investigators have their first taste of real magic (and it’s not great for them). You can download the annotated PDF on Patreon, and you can check out a free preview below the cut.
The Well Below the Valley is the script for an audio drama based on my module of the same name for the Call of Cthulhu roleplaying game system. If you’re not worried about spoilers, you can check out the module here.
Continue reading “New Patreon Post/ The Well Below the Valley, Episode 11”Khalim wanted to pray, but there was no one to listen. Once, he had carried a god with him, and though he did not ask for much, whatever he had asked for had been granted to him–safety, reassurance, and the power to heal. With these gifts, he’d had nothing to fear. Nothing could harm him in any way that mattered.
He should never have left the city.
Interlude Four: The Land of Ghosts
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Its clothes are rags, filthy with grave dust, and one of its eyes is a hollow socket. Yellowed bones show through both bare forearms.
It is very dead, and it isn’t alone.
The Book of the New Moon Door
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Her huge, sunken eyes blinked twice as she gave me a blank stare. “The serpent provides all we need,” she said at last.
Chapter XXXI: Black Desert Night
Eske is just trying to get to the sea, but trouble finds him wherever he goes, this time in the form of a strange person remarkably unperturbed about being fed to a giant serpent. You can read this chapter right now on Patreon (a subscription is only $3 a month), or wait until next week for it to make its appearance here on the blog.
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In this episode, Iskandar runs into some trouble for his extracurricular investigations, Kurt and Ellie prepare for a road trip, and Ernest walks into a trap. Thanks for being patient while I worked on getting this episode out! If you’re a subscriber, you can download the annotated PDF on Patreon, and if you’re still making up your mind, you can check out the free preview below the cut. Next month will be the conclusion of the murder mystery portion (Chapter One of the module), and we’ll get going on the cosmic horror.
Continue reading “New Patreon Post/ The Well Below the Valley, Episode 10”
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