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The Broken Bond is Free

 As I’ve been posting for the last few weeks, I will release the first book in the Chronicles of Discovery in April. The Broken Bond will introduce you to the world of Illia and its inhabitants. What I didn’t tell you was that this first in a series book is free. Yes, you heard me…
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Journey into Mapmaking

When I started to make a map of Illia, I found a browser map site called Azgarr’s Fantasy Map Generator. I played with the configurations until I found something I liked. Be warned though. If you don’t download to your Dropbox you and just save to your browser if you clear your browser cache you…
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The First Day

Disclaimer: I do not own dragon age or the characters. I write about them. The First Dayby Lady Velvet C. Peterson Idea: A party at camp for the DAO crew was originally a one-shot work but altered to work in my Rogue’s Band of misfits story. The First day Annum: At the beginning of the…
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Desert Rose Chapter 55 Valencia

Deneve smiled as they walked into the Villa. Her new villa Lord Red watched amused as an excited Deneve walked with Bareeds and Sirare up to the newly christened, Deneve’s Villa. Deneve turned to Lord Red and smiled, “Do you think everything’s ready?”Saya opened the door as the group stepped up to the door. “Welcome…
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Desert Rose Chapter 54 Their World

Deneve sat at her desk, brow furrowed in concentration as she wrote furiously. “Deneve,” Lord Red said, walking behind her chair to place a kiss on her neck. “It’s late. Come to bed.” Deneve paid no mind for a moment writing faster before she slammed down her pen with a flourish. “There, it’s done!” He…
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Desert Rose Chapter 53 Future Plans

Once out of the underground caves, Deneve, stunned by the night desert view, stopped in her tracks to take it all in. “I don’t think I want to head back to the city yet.” Lord Red looked at her and back at the night sky before he nodded. “Let’s just make camp here then.” As…
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Desert Rose Chapter 52 The Ruins Key

After taking a two-day break, Deneve and Lord Red made their way back to the Cokro Chamber. Thanks to Lord Red, Deneve learned the spell to herself down the significant drop. He looked a bit disappointed as they floated down the deep chasm.  “Why the face?” Deneve asked curiously as they passed through the corridor,…
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Desert Rose Chapter 51 Barhan and Saya

The next day Saya and Barhan visited. They were aware that Deneve had returned with the uproar Purajin caused the previous evening. “Word travels fast,” Deneve said wryly as she ushered the two inside. “Deneve, you are looking so much better.” Saya hugged her, ” I can’t wait to hear what’s happened, but I am…
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Desert Rose Chapter 50 Dinner Date

The trek back to Atosa’s camp was short, and once Atosa gave Deneve the spear, they took their leave. But his words echoed in Lord Red’s head. Atosa had told Deneve to claim the artifact. That is was for her alone. It was apparent that Deneve had her memories back, but she still had work…
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Desert Rose Chapter 49 The Last Piece

At last, they had almost made it to the final location on the map. The broken memorial stone had interested Lord Red, so they stopped long enough to take a tracing. The information seemed interesting, although unrelated to their current quest. Not far from the memorial stone stood the Ancient Ator. It was a massive…
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