The preview link for the Nordlond Bestiary is now up and viewable. It launches at 9am Central Time Thursday, November 18 and runs four weekends and three weeks through December 7.
When I wrote The Deadly Spring, I pegged the strongest bow that humans pulled at about 200 pounds draw. I saw lots of bows in history in the 170-190# range, but not much more than about 200#. Mongol composite bows of as much as 165#, the strongest bow on the Mary Rose was about 185#….
Two weeks since my last report. Sedra is maybe 60% fulfilled. Happy Halloween. Some love given to the solo adventures, and a lot of writing on Mission X. Isle of Sedra is currently at 97% survey completion. First wave of domestic books-only packages has been sent out. Cards are ready to print, now just…
It’s been a bit since I provided an update, so here we go. At the high level, the Four (Five!) Perilous Journeys Kickstarter is chugging along, on budget, on schedule, and making progress. Backerkit is moving along, pre-orders are a bit light, and the art that’s coming in is really blowing my socks off. Shipping…
Survey Status The Lost Hall of Tyr (2nd Edition) Kickstarter campaign is in the Backerkit phase. You guys have done great for the surveys . . . and have been generous with the add-ons, which I appreciate. We’re over 4/5 – 82% to be precise – complete. There are 24 people who have not filled…
We pick up in media res, as we always do. The team at the gatehouse is first up in the list, and they managed to pick up three hirelings. One medium infantry with a crossbow, and two light infantry with spears and shields. They nab the knight-killer crossbows that are “spare,” with 10 bolts each,…
There are some parts of the production of a book that are just no fun at all. I’m in a few of those parts. Hall of Judgment Oh, sure . . . it’s getting done. Bit by bit. I should have another major revision to Hall of Judgment done either late tonight or tomorrow. Hopefully…