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Of Gods, Kings, and Sour Wine

A Story by James Delaney Swinney

Riding out on a hunt for food to feed a starving nation in winter, can one king's new god provide for him in the face of starvation?

A Sacrifice for Varkanah: Chapter One

A Chapter by James Delaney Swinney

The peaceful farming community of Valdi is beset by a group of cultists who serve a god unknown to them. William Randsly must lead a group of militia-..

A Sacrifice for Varkanah: Chapter Two

A Chapter by James Delaney Swinney

Chapter II Saeran arrived at the bridge just as the golden sun faded into deep shades of red and purple. He was making great time! He ha..

A Sacrifice for Varkanah: Chapter Three

A Chapter by James Delaney Swinney

Drennan Randsly tells Saeran his story of what occurred in Valdi. Growing bolder, the cults attack the city of Diannan.

A Sacrifice for Varkanah: Chapter Four

A Chapter by James Delaney Swinney

Saeran leaves Rosehollow Village to begin his journey to Valdi alone. But he is not alone for long....

A Sacrifice for Varkanah: Chapter Five

A Chapter by James Delaney Swinney

The party is beset by wolves, travels through the frightening Darkmeadow Woods, and must defeat a creature of legend. One of the stranger days in the ..

A Sacrifice for Varkanah: Chapter Six

A Chapter by James Delaney Swinney

The group is stopped by a troop of riders from Riverthorn, where they are then taken. They meet the Queen, who presents an interesting opportunity for..

A Sacrifice for Varkanah: Chapter Seven

A Chapter by James Delaney Swinney

The party begins their trek through the massive Whitevale Mountains, where they are forced to avoid armies of goblins. When they are beset by hundreds..

A Sacrifice for Varkanah

A Book by James Delaney Swinney

A mysterious cult threatens the peace of all of Terrilor by demanding blood for Varkanah. Saeran Randsly seeks revenge for the deaths of his family. F..