Category: TVB Excerpt
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TVB Prologue Poll – Option 1: A Bedtime Story (Revised)
I hope Mama can play with me soon, Jaranin thought as he shivered. He didn’t know why he was shaking; he wasn’t cold. The fire and the soft blankets Mama had made kept Jaranin toasty warm. Burrowing into his bed of blankets had pushed some of his messy brown hair into his eyes. He brushed…
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Excerpt – TVB: “The Intruder”
The evening had grown suddenly much cooler, bearing a cool mist that was seeping into the forest. He could feel it wetting his face and beard. It was so dark and silent tonight. Just like— Zaelor’s pulse quickened, and his breaths went ragged. Calm down. You know what you’re doing now. Zaelor closed his eyes…
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Excerpt – TVB: “The Duel”
Update : Corrected minor grammatical errors. Added applicable links. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Note: This post has been slightly edited to update it to the current version (as of 3-25-19) of The Victor’s Blade: Book 1. Enjoy! Zaelor broke into a dead sprint toward the intruder, quickly confirming his suspicion: he’d managed to…
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Excerpt – TVB: “Xagimn Ocean”
It was a long walk, and the first half was in silence, but after a while, Isalaina already began to cheer up. It was hard for her to stay upset when she was surrounded by green leaves and blue sky and little white puffs of cloud overhead. She’d taken her hair down—no need to keep…
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Cut Scene – TVB: “Naomi”
Update : Added author clarification note before post and link. Updated formatting to current blog standards. An alternate cut scene where I also used the “lilies of the valley” line. It keeps getting cut! Check out the other version here. Winters passed without much grumble in the village of Sinoa, and Jaranin was sure glad…
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Cut Scene – TVB: “In the Rain”
Update : Added link in footnotes. Updated formatting to current blog standards. Since I’m now working on writing TVB instead of just planning it out, I’ll probably be posting a lot more excerpts over the months to come. As I post this, I’m in the process of reviewing chapters 1 and 2, which I wrote…