Shadow-Blessed Ep. 21

We entered Billie’s market through a false gate. It looked like any other piece of fencing to anyone without sufficient magic to heighten their perception. On top of an illusion, there was a low-level repulsion spell that would drive people away without them realizing why. Knowing that a spell fabricated the feeling didn’t make it…

Thought-Provoking Thursday Week Twenty

Hey Fans, Friends, and Fellows, As a species, we're a bit obsessed with time. Most civilizations have been coming up with ways to measure it for as far back as we can trace our stories and legends. Or at least it seems that way. It's one of those systems that only works because we've collectively…

Thought-Provoking Thursday Week Nineteen

Hey Fans, Friends, and Fellows, I recently started reading a book called Hardwiring Happiness. I'm not far into it has been interesting enough to keep my attention. There's a lot about how our brains evolved for survival and the way that survival mindset still has power over us even if we've moved past that motivation…