A Forsworn Fantasy

All of author Gabriel De Palo’s ramblings, works, WIPs and general discussion.

Tag: character

  • Introducing: Magdalene

    Introducing: Magdalene

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    In the capital city of the continent of Aurelius, known as Cornelia, there exists a small district just outside the eastern gate known as Highwind’s Gate. Inside Highwind’s Gate, there exists a tavern, and that tavern has a rather well-known, boisterous, and fierce tavernmistress: Magdalene Highwind. Magdalene, or Maggy, is a tall human woman with…

  • Impostor syndrome & quality of writing

    Impostor syndrome & quality of writing

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    Gabriel De Palo
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    There are millions of books in the world. I come from a mathematical background, having studied it in university, so I know that statistically, there must be works of written “art” out there that are, simply put, horrible. I’m writing about this because it’s something that I preach to both myself and anyone out there…

  • Introducing: Poppy

    Introducing: Poppy

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    Poppy Somniferum, a red-haired, aloof and curious Elvish girl is one of many main characters in my series The Forsworn Cycle, and has an especially prevalent role in the first book of the series, Children of the Sun. Poppy hails from the small mining town of Jyde in the western reaches of Aurelius, one of…