Aerthos Blog https://aerthos.site/blog.html Behind the scenes writing updates, world-building insights, and notes from the Age of Reclamation. en-us A Real Home for the Aerthos Blog https://aerthos.site/blog/real-blog.html https://aerthos.site/blog/real-blog.html Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT The Aerthos site now has a proper blog, with individual posts, archives, tags, and a feed readers can follow. Progress Update: Deeper Into Aerthos https://aerthos.site/blog/deeper-into-aerthos.html https://aerthos.site/blog/deeper-into-aerthos.html Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 GMT A progress note on how the Sundering keeps shaping the story, the magic, and the emotional stakes of Aerthos. The Character Voice Challenge https://aerthos.site/blog/character-voice-challenge.html https://aerthos.site/blog/character-voice-challenge.html Sun, 22 Jun 2025 00:00:00 GMT How Anya, Bjorn, and Elara became more distinct on the page through rhythm, imagery, and point of view. Magic Systems and Broken Worlds https://aerthos.site/blog/magic-systems-and-broken-worlds.html https://aerthos.site/blog/magic-systems-and-broken-worlds.html Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT The Weave is dangerous because Aerthos itself was wounded, and every act of magic risks touching the tear. The Middle-Book Blues https://aerthos.site/blog/middle-book-blues.html https://aerthos.site/blog/middle-book-blues.html Wed, 18 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT A note from the difficult middle of a draft, where the only honest way forward is to remember why the story mattered. Building Aerthos: A World Born from Ruins https://aerthos.site/blog/building-aerthos.html https://aerthos.site/blog/building-aerthos.html Mon, 30 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT Everything in Aerthos flows from one central wound: the Sundering, and the long work of rebuilding after it. Finding the Fellowship https://aerthos.site/blog/finding-the-fellowship.html https://aerthos.site/blog/finding-the-fellowship.html Wed, 15 May 2024 00:00:00 GMT What began as a treasure hunt became a story about found family, loyalty, and healing what can still be healed. The Journey Begins https://aerthos.site/blog/the-journey-begins.html https://aerthos.site/blog/the-journey-begins.html Fri, 12 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT Every story starts somewhere. For Echo of the Sunstone, it started with a thief in the dark and a relic that should not have been touched.