Tag: science fiction

Jun
19

Darker Dungeons: The Five Races

“Moonlight drowns out all but the brightest stars.” -J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings We have delved repeatedly into how to build a world and manipulate the points of interest that go into designing it. This is our opening work which allows the creator to decide the basics of the world, and how to […]

Jun
10

June 2017 Newsletter

Another June has come and another May has gone, and more has happened in the realm of DasWyrd! This month will see DasWyrd releasing celebrating more than six months after the release of (8 months in fact) of our first novel! After all the work we did our novel has sold a few copies and […]

May
28

What the Sierd is Warp Tek?

“The essence is life, and the essence is death.” -Gwarish Proverb The Gwagaruh were the first species to show native manipulation of PSI and have proven repeatedly over the centuries their deadly precision of psionic powers. Unlike the implants of Stem-Tek, Gwarish genics mutate a series of biological nodes that allow them to hone heir […]

Apr
16

Darker Dungeons: Choosing a Theme

At the heart of every creation are the themes which inspired it, and form its foundation. Previously, we discussed the reasons why and how to choose a foundation. From therein the creator forms and decides how their work will evolve. Part of making that foundation and weaving the creative result is what themes an artist […]

Mar
29

We are Attending WWU Queer Con!

Hey, everyone! A while back a friend of our staff contacted us and informed us about a local event occurring in Bellingham, Washington. This is the WWU Queer Con a small local one-day Comic Convention which will be occurring on the Campus of Western Washington University. It will feature local artists and student artists in an […]

Mar
25

Darker Dungeons: Building Foundation

Last night began the small and comical experience called the Pundry Chronicles, and one of the more whimsical worlds I’ve seen as a player. Right from the get go the game was light hearted, with overtones of humor and fun. The point of this campaign was fun, and honestly, I felt like I was playing a […]

Mar
19

Walk the Crossroads | Episode 30: Taro – The Art of Ways

Psionics and martial arts meld to create Taro, the Art of Ways. Tarospices (the name given to Tarot users) manipulate energy through movement and the connection they have with their weapons. Tarospex draw inspiration from martial animate and warrior classes across history. The Samurai, the Knights of Europe, and even the Dog Soldiers all played […]

Feb
04

Walk the Crossroads | Episode 29: Thaumaturgy – The Art of Miracles

The Art of the Miracles is one of the strangest and the most esoteric of the Arts of Psi. Theurges are capable of programming their skills beforehand and then unleashing them with a touch. What they cannot make up in direct combat they make up for in guile and determination.

Jan
06

January 2017 Newsletter

The year 2016 was a mixed bag for most of the world. A lot of really annoying things happened and we lost a lot of just simply great and pivotal people this year. We saw the United Kingdom vote to “Brexit” from the European Union, and the United States elected simply the worst president since […]

Dec
16

Walk the Crossroads | Episode 28: Tek and Psi Intro

It is time to discuss the powers of the mind known as Tek in the LITS universe! Tek is the power to manipulate the rare Genic mutation which gifts the user to unleash powerful attacks of Psionic energy! In Land in the Stars these individuals come in three variants. Errants who serve as the warrior […]