Short Stories

New Beginnings (DragonScript) The Lady and the Dragon is the story of a dragon who is unexpectedly given a princess as a tribute from the local villagers. While stuck with this puny creature, he learns to appreciate the value of company and friendship. Windstrider -The youngest of the wind siblings watches a mountain village grow up; … Continue reading Short Stories

The Adventures of Elsabeth Soesten (by D. E. Wyatt)

D. E. Wyatt’s "The Adventures of Elsabeth Soesten”  thrilling story in medieval times with fun characters (see if you don't love Tetty and Brother Hyeronimus), entertaining dialogues, lots of intrigue and well-written fighting scenes. Two books have been written so far: No Good Deed... and Bait and Switch (you will find some sample pages of both books on … Continue reading The Adventures of Elsabeth Soesten (by D. E. Wyatt)

Guardias básicas en esgrima antigua – Tradición alemana sobre el uso de la espada larga medieval

"Cuatro guardias solamente, y abandona las comunes. El buey (Ochse), arado (Pflug), tonto (Alber), desde el tejado (Vom Tage), éstas no deben serte desconocidas."  Nuremberg Hausbuch (MS 3227a). Las guardias son posturas desde las cuales se puede atacar, defender, o incluso combinar ambas acciones de diversas maneras. Es necesario tener presente que las guardias no … Continue reading Guardias básicas en esgrima antigua – Tradición alemana sobre el uso de la espada larga medieval