The players journey to the Hollow, a cursed village fractured by a shattered Anchor. As the final known resting place of the Original Anchor, the Hollow is the heart Sorren Vallok's efforts at corrupting the Anchor. Vallok seeks to reshape reality using this Anchor's power. The players will confront the fate of Esmeray, his daughter, whose soul is bound to the Anchor's corruption.

Ever wondered why characters in Ascendant: Saga of Valor speak in broken, glitchy phrases—or what lives beneath the floating islands of Aithos? This isn’t just worldbuilding—it’s the director’s cut. In this deep-dive post, I’m pulling back the curtain on the hidden lore, lost metaphors, and behind-the-scenes choices that shaped the saga. From Orwellian language control to mist-drinking trees and gill-breathing citizens, every detail had a purpose. Whether you’re a loyal reade

A book club is one of the best ways to share that. To gather people around a single story and find the unseen angles through the eyes of each other. Not every club does this. But the best ones do. They don’t just read the book. They step into it. "The Ultimate Guide to an Awesome Fantasy Book Club" is here to help you build that kind of club—not perfect, but personal. Wonderful adventures, together.

Not so far away, within a forest awaits an enchanted place. It is a place only wanderers, fortune-seekers, and foolish children seek to go. It is now a cursed place and full of wonders. Of those, whose lives the forest has claimed, their treasure and tales lie — waiting to be discovered. Eighty-six years ago when I was but a wee lass, I left my mother's gardens, hopped my father's walls, and disappeared into my great-great-grandparents' forest. Unlike any other time, I del

The Anchor shard has been recovered, and the Dragonbone relic beneath Las Coronas has been disturbed. Upon returning to the surface, the adventurers find the village silent. No birds sing. Villagers whisper of strange dreams, lights in the fog—and a second child has now gone missing.