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Bree, Part 2

Posted on March 19, 2017 by dubiousbyhabit

So since several readers liked my earlier story about Bree, the mercenary pikewoman, I went ahead and wrote a story about one of her battles. It turns out that while apprehensive over matters regarding her father in the first story, … Continue reading →

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Bree, Part 1

Posted on March 18, 2017 by dubiousbyhabit

Hey, folks! So I don’t know if I’ll get the chance to get in a writeup this weekend, I’m afraid. Instead I’m going to go ahead and post a couple pieces of short fiction about Bree, a mercenary soldier I … Continue reading →

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Yet another MJ Barros Commission

Posted on July 10, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

“I’ll admit you’re not at all what I was expecting, your majesty. At worst, I was expecting you to be another intelligent, powerful, ambitious ruler, like myself or Queen Sita: yet another damned rival to vie for power with. Instead you’re … Continue reading →

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Third MJ Commission

Posted on June 10, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

“As much as it strains credibility, General Derron and Captain Vola have one of the strongest marriages I’ve ever seen. Derron lost his first wife around eight years before I was born. At the time Vola was a freewoman cavalry … Continue reading →

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Another MJ Commission

Posted on May 29, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

“These girls have done a great service to the Order; if you have any shred of decency, please see that they are treated fairly and protected from those who would further harm them. Pella, the older girl was dissected and … Continue reading →

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Temporary breach in hiatus

Posted on May 13, 2016 by dubiousbyhabit

“I… don’t know what I did to deserve your love. I don’t know why the gods brought me to you. When I was stolen from my home and sold as a slave, I could have ended up in any of … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo, post 4

Posted on December 2, 2015 by dubiousbyhabit

Hey, so final post for NaNoWriMo. Fell way short of the 50,000-word goal, but got a lot of groundwork laid down for the story, so I’m calling it a partial victory. It’ll be back to my regular updates this weekend. … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo, post 3

Posted on November 22, 2015 by dubiousbyhabit

The next selection features my favorite character to write: Captain Vola, cavalry commander for Queen Viarra’s forces. Vola is a Verleki, a horse-riding barbarian from the east. I based her people somewhat loosely on the Scythians, Sarmations, and other Ancient- … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo, post 2

Posted on November 15, 2015 by dubiousbyhabit

My next excerpt for NaNoWriMo chronologically comes before the scene I posted last week, but was written after. It’s part of a longer scene where Queen Viarra is addressing her officers and generals from her allied city-states in regards to … Continue reading →

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NaNoWriMo, post 1

Posted on November 6, 2015 by dubiousbyhabit

Hi folks! So, apparently my internet wasn’t shut off today, like we were told. Not sure what’s up, but I thought it best to get my promised excerpt up tonight, just in case. What I have here is a scene … Continue reading →

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