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I believe every story holds a thread connecting us to the past, and to each other.
We’re here to dig into the weird and wonderful histories behind the stories we tell. Why do certain legends stick around, and where did they come from? How do they shape the way we think today? When and where did the belief start? That’s the kind of stuff I love to explore. Connecting the dots between ancient myths, cultural traditions, and the modern world; in a way that is accessible.
So, pull up a seat by the fire and let’s illuminate the past- one story at a time.
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Whether you're building a world from scratch or untangling loose threads of lore within your story, I offer one-on-one consultations to help bring depth, clarity, and cohesion to your creative work.
Having a background in folklore, mythology, narrative structure, and world logic, I specialize in helping writers, game developers, roleplayers, and creators ensure their worlds make sense emotionally, culturally, and structurally.
Need some help aligning your magic system with your world’s belief structure? Want to root your narrative in real folklore without appropriation or inaccuracy? I can help.
Let’s make your world feel real right down to its bones.
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I’ve always been fascinated by the strange, the forgotten, and the unknown. The stories that people once swore by. Folklore isn’t just old myths, and dusty superstitions… it’s how our ancestors made sense of their world and instilled lessons unto us, their descendants. Beliefs that are still alive today, and that’s fascinating.
I try to keep things meticulously researched, yet easy to understand. I believe that folklore- history in general- should be accessible and accurate; not just locked away in museums and academic papers. Whether we’re unraveling the origin of an urban legend, breaking down an ancient symbol, or tracking a myth that evolved across cultures, my goal is to bring the past into the present without losing the magic that makes it so compelling.
Beyond that, I’m a gamer, writer, worldbuilder, and a lifelong night owl who thrives on deep conversations, coffee, and well-worn books. I want this to feel like a late night relaxing by the fire, where we trade theories, discuss forgotten truths, and bring long lost stories back to the here and now.
If you love folklore, forgotten history, or finding meaning in the myths we’ve carried through time, you’re in the right place. Let’s dive in!
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