by ttruelove | Aug 19, 2026 | Creator Journal, Legend of Nero
The NecroRunes: Creating the Ancient Relics Behind Legend of Nero Every fantasy world has its legendary artifacts—objects whispered about in stories, feared by kings, and sought after by those hungry for power. In Legend of Nero, those relics are known as the...
by ttruelove | Aug 4, 2026 | Creator Journal, Legend of Nero
Creating Natasha: Why the Best Fantasy Villains Are Characters First Every memorable fantasy hero has an equally memorable villain—but I don’t believe villains become memorable because they’re powerful. They become memorable because they’re...
by ttruelove | Jul 22, 2026 | Creator Journal, Legend of Nero
Creator Journal #3 – Why I Abandoned My Graphic Novel One of the questions I’ve been asked several times since releasing Blood & Oaths is, “Was this always planned as a novel?” The short answer is no. Like many creative projects, Legend of Nero...
by ttruelove | Jun 25, 2026 | Creator Journal, Legend of Nero
Creator Journal #2 – The Character I’ve Carried for 30 Years Today I’d like to introduce you to Adrianna—the very first original character I ever created. What started as a single pencil drawing when I was sixteen eventually became the heart of Legend of...
by ttruelove | Jun 25, 2026 | Creator Journal, Legend of Nero
Creator Journal #1 – Welcome to the Legend of Nero Welcome to the first episode of the Legend of Nero Creative Journal! In this series, I’m taking you behind the scenes of creating my debut fantasy novel, Blood & Oaths, the first book in the Legend of Nero:...
