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“The Red Scholar’s Wake” by Aliette de Bodard

Hessan Yongdi Dec 5, 2022 0 Comments

I have meant to read a book from Aliette de Bodard’s "Xuya Universe" series. With the recent release of The Red Scholar’s Wake, I had the perfect excuse to do…

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In the Vanishers’ Palace – Aliette de Bodard

Hessan Yongdi Jun 5, 2022 1 Comments

Before I started the Hessan's County blog, this all started out as me doing informal book reviews on the Rule of Lore discord's Media Club. I wanted to bring back…

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Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao

Hessan Yongdi Oct 11, 2021 0 Comments

How does one describe a book like Iron Widow? Amazing, raw, and angry is a start, but let's try to do better.

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Wǔdé: The Five Powers – Exploring TTRPG Engines

Hessan Yongdi Jul 30, 2021 2 Comments

In Today's blog, I examine "五德: The Five Powers." Also known as WuDe, its Elemental Dice System is the basis for entries to the Five Powers Jam.

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World-building Currency: How We Pay

Hessan Yongdi Jul 7, 2021 0 Comments

One thing to think about when worldbuilding is how citizens get the things that they need. These included cash currency, does it always evolve to that?

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International Tension in “Fireheart Tiger”

Hessan Yongdi Apr 23, 2021 0 Comments

I was first introduced to the worlds of Aliette de Bodard through her Obsidian and Blood series and then In The Vanisher’s Palace, both works I hope to review for…

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