Dragonslayers Saga

The

“Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed.” --G.K. Chesterton

Moffe Stattalonn

Moffett Cornelius Stattalonn is a master reeve, given the title Warden of the Cerion Forest. As an accomplished woodsman, tracker, and...

Andrew M. Trauger

Sep 20, 20242 min read

Kiyla Muroe

Introduced late in Book Two: Scarlet Trails as a connection to the Alliance underworld of Cer Cannaid, Kiyla became an important ally to...

Andrew M. Trauger

Dec 29, 20222 min read

Cora O'Banion: Book Three

Reveling in their recent glowing success, Cora tidies up her final days with the Kotting family and prepares to relocate to Cer Cannaid...

Andrew M. Trauger

Dec 18, 20221 min read

Master (Leydon) Bray

The Nephreqin works through subterfuge, infiltrating nations with impersonators, spies, and undercover agents. Often working in shadows...

Andrew M. Trauger

Jul 3, 20222 min read

The Nephreqin

Prior to the Wars of Attrition, very few knew of the Nephreqin. Rumors were vague and sketchy, and most were limited to historians of...

Andrew M. Trauger

Oct 13, 20212 min read

The Ogrians

A common phrase of warning from parents in Arelatha to their small children: "Eat your peas, or you'll grow up to be an Ogrian." Do...

Andrew M. Trauger

Oct 7, 20212 min read

Mason Rutland

For many young men in and around Westmeade, life moves slowly and with great repetition--seasons of planting and harvest, storms floating...

Andrew M. Trauger

Oct 1, 20212 min read

Katrina Vatterly

She walks in shadow. Literally. Wherever light and darkness merge--where neither has predominance--she melds with the shade and...

Andrew M. Trauger

Sep 22, 20212 min read

Cora O'Banion: Book Two

She killed a dragon. She has the heirloom sword. And she's still stuck in Westmeade. There's nothing to do but continue seeking clues...

Andrew M. Trauger

Sep 16, 20211 min read

Dragonkin

In an act of vile defiance of the Maker's will, Vaeroloth created five paragons of her own—the Ancient Five—by literally ripping her...

Andrew M. Trauger

Jan 6, 20213 min read

Shinnick

Shinnick is a gray wolf and the faithful companion of Ordin Austmil-Clay. He has run the forests with Ordin for nearly five years, from...

Andrew M. Trauger

Dec 30, 20202 min read

Vincent Schumann

Nine years ago, shortly after the Wars of Attrition had finally settled in most nations, Vincent Schumann, already a wizened old man,...

Andrew M. Trauger

Dec 19, 20202 min read

Elric Reichtoven

Son of a leatherworker in Westmeade, Alikon, Elric was raised to take over his father's business. But he didn't "cotton" to that, as he...

Andrew M. Trauger

Dec 10, 20202 min read

Mattawonah

Little is known of the sub-equatorial Amurrak tribes of the southern Audric Jungle, lands that few people have seen. With skin dark as...

Andrew M. Trauger

Dec 3, 20202 min read

Sir Anthony Prisido III

The Lord of Westmeade and Ruler of the High Council has been a Prisido for nearly a century, and Sir Anthony Prisido III is simply the...

Andrew M. Trauger

Nov 18, 20202 min read

Montpeleón deCorté

Montpeleón deCorté was born twenty-nine years ago as the fourth son of the third son of a Kedethian noble, which, as he puts it, makes...

Andrew M. Trauger

Nov 11, 20202 min read

Lady Celdorin Tarnistorel

Descended of the noble Tarnistorel Family, with a pedigree that can be traced back to the lost lands of Vashan, Celdorin is a proper Lady...

Andrew M. Trauger

Nov 4, 20202 min read

Sir Reginald Hunt

Reginald Latham Hunt was born fifty-one years ago in Alikon of pure Kedethian lineage, a direct descendant of House Lambrick. Both his...

Andrew M. Trauger

Oct 28, 20202 min read

August Blanchard

The "phantom" of Wilder Tower is rumored to have walked among the people of Westmeade. Always in hiding, cloaked, and hooded, this...

Andrew M. Trauger

Oct 21, 20202 min read

The Trithemius

The Trithemius is a trio of powerful arcanists that informally oversees Arelatha. Though the three rarely see eye-to-eye on important...

Andrew M. Trauger

Oct 16, 20203 min read