Outside the walls, rural life continued at its typical pace, with herdsmen tending their livestock, and farmers working their fields. Very few of those stuck outside the walls were dwarfs. Most appeared to be humans, and a few shepherds were skrael. The small,...
Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 22
Prince Kord preferred the book to the blade, but studied both diligently. When what looked like a minor incursion of goblins into his family’s lands turned out to be more serious, he was sent to fetch aid. Frustrated playing messenger, Kord is tempted by the opportunity to leave his obligations behind and study magic. When his uncle and foster father are caught in a trap, Kord needs an army to rescue them – only everyone else is busy fighting their own wars.
Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 21
A dozen disastrous scenarios flooded through my mind at the prospect of Stefak controlling a second crossing of the Lugnerstrom and able to pour troops in behind our prepared positions. Instantly, the statue went from a curiosity to a catastrophe in the making. I...
Welcome Our New AI Underlords
Where UnCivil tries to explain what he had figured out about making AI art, Part 1
Harappan Hypothesis 2 – Migration Bugaloo
Wherein UnCivil continues to argue with clouds and straw academians.
Harappan Hypothesis
Wherein UnCivil Proposes a counterpoint to an Academic concensus that makes little rational sense.
Comprehending the Shift Register
Where UnCivil goes off on an impromptu investigation into a very basic integrated circuit
UnCivil Makes Sausages
Don’t Worry, this isn’t about legislation.
How Old
Something didn’t add up between the dates and what my teachers always told me.
Turns out the reason was politics.
Adventures in Airbrushing
Wherein UnCivil Tries to expand his skillset once again.
Lets see what happens.
Whyfore Verse?
Up yours, verse!
Prisoner of Breakiron
The slave pens of the City of Breakiron are someplace no one wants to stay.
Folk Theology of a Lay Christian
Another UCS Monday evening piece.
UnCivil Reviews – Gotham Knights
Once upon a time, UnCivil reviewed video games.
Apparently, he still does.
Root Cause Analysis of Civil Service Failures – Recruitment
You form was not filled out in triplicate, Citizen.
Blood on the Bricks, Part 4
Vampires, and Zombies, and Ghouls, Oh My.
Blood on the Bricks, Part 3
Vampires, and Zombies, and Ghouls, Oh My.
Blood on the Bricks, Part 2
Vampires, and Zombies, and Ghouls, Oh My.
Saving Face, Part 2
Part 2.
Saving Face, Part 1
Artur Elster is a landless knight looking to break into the tournament circuit. He is also having a run of rotten luck. Literally running into a delegation from Valay doesn’t help that along much…
Blood on the Bricks, Part 1
Vampires, and Zombies, and Ghouls, Oh My.
Moving Steel, Part 3 – Knifemaking Day 2
Wherein UnCivil finishes making a knife.
Moving Steel, Part 2 – Knifemaking Day 1
Where UnCivil Returns to Maine to Make a Knife from near-scratch.
UnCivil Marinade (And Brine)
Cookin’ with UCS
Moving Steel, Part 1
UnCivil Continues his education by burning himself of cinders and hot metal.
Oh, and takes a class in Blacksmithing.