So, by now you all know that Miro is the Big Bad Villain, the top of the villainistic food chain. But is he all there is? The only bad guy around? Of course not. In the first book of Maldene we only see a couple of scenes involving Miro; behind the scenes stuff with some …
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Every story needs a good villain, but a great story needs a great villain. So, just what comprises a great villain? Just having someone in a black hat that can unstoppably destroy everything he touches is a bit juvenile, too basic, and rather unimaginative. On the other hand a villain can’t be weak either. So …
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The biggest cop-out in a fantasy story is when the author (in the form of one of the characters) has something happen as a result of some magic spell or item of power and when the illogic begins to rain down just says “It’s magic, it doesn’t need any reason.” Well, I’m here to say …
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