Daily Archives: May 3, 2014

The Secret

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

I originally wrote this for a short story competition for my university’s magazine, but unfortunately I didn’t win. This one is pretty interesting to me since I wrote the entire thing in one sitting. Normally I write a bunch and … Continue reading →

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My thoughts on Dark Souls 2 so far (SPOILERS FOR AREAS IN DARK SOULS 2)

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

So according to Steam, I’ve put 33 hours into Dark Souls 2 since it came out. Presumably I’m a fair ways through the game already, but who knows – the areas are actually fairly big, and that’s without all the … Continue reading →

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The Dancing Wind and the Stirring Ocean

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on March 12, 2014 NB. This is basically fanfic for one of my friends’ stories. Hope you don’t mind my poaching it, Prathik.Evenae’s eyelids drooped as she tried to concentrate on the words on the page. Focus, she told … Continue reading →

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Heist – Incomplete 4, Draft 1

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on March 06, 2014 The hooded man’s unease was obvious, though Delphyne couldn’t tell if it was due to the dimly lit inn’s surly clientele, or because she was seated next to him. She wondered idly if it … Continue reading →

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Are These Settings Bravely Default

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on January 13, 2014 As opposed to, you know, the standard default settings. The settings which aren’t as brave. Ly. I got nothing.Bravely Default is basically a Final Fantasy game that isn’t called Final Fantasy. It’s got crystals, airships and … Continue reading →

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Heist – Incomplete 3, Draft 1

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on November 05, 2013 The hooded man’s unease was obvious, though Delphyne couldn’t tell if it was due to the dimly lit inn’s surly clientele, or because she was seated next to him. She wondered idly if it … Continue reading →

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Heist – Incomplete 2, Draft 1

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on October 22, 2013 The hooded man’s unease was obvious, though Delphyne couldn’t tell if it was due to the dimly lit inn’s surly clientele, or her own radiant smile. She smiled wider at the thought; the hooded … Continue reading →

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Heist – Incomplete 1, Draft 1

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on October 10, 2013 Going to post bits of this as I progress through the story and various drafts, see what’s changed between different versions. Share if you like but give credit to me.The hooded man’s unease was … Continue reading →

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Dragon’s Crown: Judging You Not-So-Subtly

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on August 29, 2013 To understand the title, 1) purchase Dragon’s Crown; b) clear all the dungeons up to Lost Woods; iii) enter the Mage’s Tower again; four) poke the NPC anywhere you like; 五) be judged not-so-subtly.In … Continue reading →

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Dark Souls: Dead or A Live Streaming

Posted on May 3, 2014 by Adaer

Originally posted on March 10, 2013 A friend introduced me to the wonders of Livestream, so now everyone can see me flail around haplessly in Dark Souls. The full, unedited visual experience! Including the bits where I roam around aimlessly/get lost/die continuously/check … Continue reading →

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