The worldbuilding in the epic fantasy world of Agos-agan, which is the world of both Annals of the Bitch Queen and The Agartes Epilogues, is heavily inspired by my own culture. And one of the things I wanted to write about is the matriarchal flavour of many of the societies in it, which sets them …
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Whenever I talk about my worldbuilding, I mention that it uses a lot of “Asian settings,” as opposed to the usual European-centric fantasy that is all-too common in the genre. But it’s not just specifically Asian fantasy; there’s a lot of cultures at play, all of which provide the appropriate background for whatever character-centric drama …
Dearest M, I heard of an opportunity in Drusgaya. They could use your skills and you would be earning a lot more. I still feel like you’re wasted here. Your Servant, I.A. no This storyline, and more, in The Agartes Epilogues.
Sagar, The Seran clan demands you rectify the situation with Kaggawa immediately. I will not tell you what to do, only it is implied that without his fortune, Oneira will finally see sense and come home. Fix it. Reshiro Ikessar Discover a world of intrigue and adventure in the epic fantasy tale of The Agartes Epilogues.
This is an issue that has been brought up by a couple of readers a while back, in that what ethnicities are the people in The Agartes Epilogues are, exactly? Well, the short answer is that it’s there, in the books. They’re Jinsein, or Kags (or Hafed or Baidhan, if you want to be specific), or …
