Here is an excerpt from my latest creation: Currently it is set as the prologue to the first of the Darkness Rising Trilogy, tentatively titled "The Argent Throne" Comments and thoughts are always welcome. 8 Aeruusirde, 1364CR The chamber was small, octagonal in shape. Its eight walls were black, carved out of pure onyx. In … Continue reading Embers
Author: Y.F. Desince, II
I am a storyteller; a bard incarnate. I craft worlds to entertain, to terrify, to make you feel something real. Entire civilizations rise and fall at the stroke of a pen. Let me take you on a journey that reframes the familiar and dares you to see deeper.
I am a father of eight; though only two share my blood, all hold my heart. My youngest, born with cerebral palsy, carries a weight I can hardly imagine, yet bears it with more grace than I ever could. She grounds me. My family is my center.
The stories I tell — the magic, the monsters, the myths, the madness — all of it, in the end, is for them.
Back from the void
My baby girl Journee was born on the 31st of July. She was born with seizures which led to lack of oxygen. We spent 8 days living out of the Ronald McDonald House watching our girl with tubes and test and all manner of things in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Obviously I had … Continue reading Back from the void
Forest of Souls
One of my favorite settings in the Kingdom of Cheshire. I originally created it for my D&D group. I wanted to create a place of horror and rebirth, the Forest of Souls was what came from it. Take a once beautifully enchanted forest, and corrupt it thoroughly. Even the ground was corrupted. Anything that died … Continue reading Forest of Souls
