Zaxter

So yeah, I'm not dead (it's only been what, a year and a half since I last journaled?). Haven't been working on anything, but I'm posting here for a good reason. You see, I've been the first to be tagged by the brand new OBSCURITY MEME (created by Cassidybat (https://www.deviantart.com/cassidybat)). This needs to propagate, so I'll be the first to spread it around! Without further ado... THE OBSCURITY MEME dun dun duuuuun The rules are simple: (1): Obviously, the things you list have to be obscure. Things that are common and well-known in your own country, but not known in another do not count. However, if the thing you list is well-known in its own country of origin, but a

As the title of this journal implies, Gary Gygax passed away today, March 4 2008. For those who don't know the man, he's credited as the co-creator of the world-famous role-playing game Dungeons and Dragons, and one of the pioneers of role-playing games as we know them. Without this man, games like Final Fantasy and World of Warcraft would likely either not exist, or be extremely different than we know them today! Those that read the stories I've posted here on DA may know that I draw a lot of my inspiration for stories from D&D. In fact, all of my posted stories feature characters that I've played in a game at some point in time. I've met m

Woah, I'm almost at 1,000 views. It's a real wonder how I managed to get so many considering that I do ALMOST NOTHING. This can change, however. Catch my 1,000th pageview, and I'll do my damnedest to write you a story. It can be about your characters, a fanfic of somebody else's characters, a story about something completely new, forcing me to continue one of my stories (hoo boy that could be a tough one), or just about anything, really. Please be aware that I've never actually written fanfiction before (though I've read a decent amount), so that would be a new experience for me. Even if you don't get the 1,000th, take a picture if you're cl