Category: History

  • Continuing the worldbuilding series for The Hollow Heart. We’ve explored political systems, enforcement, and peace treaties. Today, we dive into something more fundamental—how magic actually works, what it costs, and why that cost shapes everything in witch society. There Is No Free Lunch In the world of The Hollow Heart, magic follows one absolute, inviolable principle:…

  • The Ironwardens Continuing the worldbuilding series for The Hollow Heart. We’ve explored the Protective Pacts that bind former enemies together. Today, we meet the ones who enforce that fragile peace—the mixed-species elite who swore an oath to protect the Accord. The Necessary Compromise A treaty is just words on parchment. Contracts are only as good…

  • The Protective Pacts: How Peace Actually Works in The Hollow Heart Welcome back to the worldbuilding series for The Hollow Heart. We’ve explored witches, werewolves, covens, and packs. Today, we’re diving into the practical mechanics of peace—the contracts that bind former enemies together in mutual dependence. The Foundation of an Uneasy Peace When the Blood…

  • The Peace That Changed Everything For generations, witches and werewolves tore each other apart in the Blood War,a brutal conflict that pushed both species to the brink of extinction. Elemental magic clashed with primal fury. Cities burned. Packs were slaughtered. Neither side could win, but neither would surrender. Until they had no choice. The Accord…