Details, details. Ritual is everything #scifi
When I decided to write about the immortal warrior Pietas, who’s been the villain in several of my books, I thought he might have issues with details. You know, the type that makes you adjust…
Mask? Hey, Bringer of Chaos. What’s up with that? #scifi
The Bringer of Chaos hero wears a black mask painted on his face. It covers his eyes, up to and over the eyebrows. Why? What’s with the mask? When I started writing about Pietas, the hero…
Deep Six (Marilyn Manson) #playlist #scifi #chaos
Playlist: Music for a King — Song # 2 Deep Six One of the characters in Bringer of Chaos is named Six, and he’s vital to the story. Without Six, there would be no Pietas.…
Mayday! The Bringer of Chaos is in the house #Chaos #SciFi #Mayday
Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!According to Wikipedia, the phrase Mayday Mayday Mayday is used to signal a life-threatening emergency primarily by aviators and mariners. In some countries local organizations such as firefighters, police forces, and transportation organizations…
Empathic Rage: a tragic reveal #ChaosIsComing #scifi #quote
In this scene from Bringer of Chaos, Pietas discovers a critical truth. He is plunged into an empathic rage that unleashes his emotions on the world. Everything changes. The scene below picks up after the reveal…
South It Is: Pietas wins one #ChaosIsComing #scifi #quote
In this scene from Bringer of Chaos, Six wants to head north. Pietas maneuvers him into heading south and into the belief going south was his idea in the first place. 30 Days of Chaos:…
No! My name is Pietas #ChaosIsComing #scifi #quote
This scene from Bringer of Chaos marks a major turning point in the story. Six and Pietas have been reluctant enemies, and now move into being reluctant friends. It still doesn’t mean Six trusts him…
“Bring. Salt.” Six insults Pietas #ChaosIsComing #scifi #quote
Pietas is known for eating his enemies. It’s more tactic of intimidation than true action, but when he threatens Six with it? “Bring. Salt.” In this scene from Bringer of Chaos, Six just used a…
A Tantrum and its Lesson #ChaosIsComing #scifi
In this scene from Bringer of Chaos, Pietas refused to apologize to Six and insisted he needs no help from the human. Unable to feed himself, Pietas has become dehydrated. He’s relapsed and lost the…
Infuriating human! A clash of wills #ChaosIsComing #scifi
In this scene from Bringer of Chaos, Six expects an apology after being treated like a servant…and a human in a previous scene. This is not the first (or last) time Pietas refers to Six…