I forgot how chill the vibes are early on in this chapter. It’s so cozy. That won’t last.
Otherwordly Goods
I promise this story won’t be so much about the mechanics of time and inter dimension travel. And while I don’t feel the need to preempt every potential plot hole objection a persnickety reader might raise, I do want to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not sure when I realized I was telling a fantasy story, but somewhere while writing the last chapter, I dug in. In DnD terms, our quest party has a few of the requisite roles: Brian is a healer, so[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Pooka, here in horse form (recall we first meet him in rabbit mode back in Chapter 5), revives his complaints about human gentrification of the Otherworld. Everyone has their pet peeve.
And we’re back to the story of Fetch’s adventures in the Otherworld. Owen is back, as is Pookah (in horse form); Brian, the son of a Red Cap goblin; and if you squint you’ll see Bridget, one of the pixies[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Another brief check in with Kevin and the Changeling. This scene isn’t far from actual interactions with my kid. I don’t think he’s a Changeling. But who knows? We will return to the main action next week. ↓ TranscriptSCENE ONE[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A new chapter begins. In our world, in the northern hemisphere, spring has begun. The Otherworld operates a bit differently. In this chapter Fetch and Owen will follow Brian into the Winter Court. Looks inviting, doesn’t it? Production note: I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
And so completes “The Summer Court”, the 5th chapter of Otherworldly Goods. The 6th chapter, “All the Cures That Ail Us” begins the other Wednesday from next on April 6, 2022. I am taking next week off to fine tune[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Always consult your physician when he’s inebriated. I should probably get a page of characters up on this site. Until then, allow me to link to previous pages as reminders. Brian was introduced along with Bridget (the pixie flirting with[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Can’t practice magic on an empty stomach. ↓ TranscriptSCENE SEVEN PANEL 1: Refugees, zombies, warriors, undead army, and various fae folk drink, dance, hug, and sing songs. Fetch, Pooka and Knob look on. Owen walks up. KNOB: Well done, mate.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…