A Grey Beginning is a prelude to Skein of Shadows and details Szeethe's rise to power as the head of the sinister Cult of the Grey God. He is determined to sacrifice the city of Crown to slake the thirst of his master, but first the foundations must be set. Exclusive Wandering Men website content.
A fan of Gritgut, the great furry fury from Skein of Shadows? Then Axiomatic Anarchy and its anchor swinging action is for you! Before Gritgut's tore through the streets of Crown he careened through the seedy and dangerous undercity and encountered his spiritual opposite. Exclusive Wandering Men website content.
What's all this about wandering? Who are these guys? What's all this about, anyway?! Why am I here? Find the answers to these questions and more inside and be sure and meet each of the Wandering Men: Ashy, Davis, Hall and Nathan! Also, be sure and check out our Frequently Asked Questions!
If you cannot rest until you see the vista afforded by a surmounted peak, then the Wandering Men will resonate with you. We embrace journeying and exploration; we're constantly pushing ourselves over the next hill, whether the hill is an obstacle, such as a towering mountain or raging river, or a challenging project, like writing a book or crafting a RPG. Reaching for the horizon is the name of the game. Do you hear the mountain's call?
That was real funny. I wrote a reply to it, but the reply became so long I think I'll just use it in my blog. Here it is.
Mr. Lucas, Your powers have grown weak, old man. The holes, the holes, the giant holes! If you but would have lived up to the promise, if you had shown what you could do in A New Hope and Empire. But no, you turned to the lame side with ewoks and thought that was why everyone liked Return. But no, Return was great because Jabba was turned into a greasy spot in the desert, Fett was toast (but a belching sarlack was insanely stupid), Vader got redeemed, and the space fights were just plain awesome.
BUT EWOKS WERE LAME. Chewbacca doing that Tarzan scream was LAME in Return. But these were but portents. Real horror lay in the future.
Looking for a good ghost story to tell at your Halloween party tonight? If so, count yourself lucky, because the Wandering Men have served up a spine-tingling tale that is sure to give you the willies! In the spirit of the holiday, we Wandering Men decided to post a little bit of "special spookyness" for today - we hope that you enjoy Davis' chilling tale, The Visitor!
Skein of Shadows is not the only work under the Wandering Mens' belts - far from it! In fact, earlier this month, Davis Riddle enjoyed his first official print publication - as part of a smart and compelling short story anthology of "Southern Speculative Fiction" called Southern Fried Wierdness.
Featured below is a gripping summary of Davis' short story within this anthology, entitled "Refuge":
