You are getting a message. Pay attention to the messenger because in the clear light of day your messenger is the message. There’s nothing subtle about it either, a massive spotlight… More
Tag Archives: Dante Alighieri
Rune Casting: Cen
Things can get pretty dark sometimes. I get it. The gloom comes in and anything shining or warm, the bright things, go dim. All the luster to anything recedes. Be at ease, there’s… More
Rune Casting: Os
You want to hear from your God and got the God rune. You pulled a rune that tells you to talk to the Gods with runes. That’s some nested levels of scale messaging from your deity right… More
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… They’ll Cut You
Let’s worry about the thegns. We’ve worried about the thegns before, but these poor bastards have a lot on their plate. They’re the glam squad for a bunch of divas… More
How to do Archery
You have shot your arrow, congratulations! Now you must hit your target. Hopefully you chose a nice wide target that is standing still. If your target is motionless ascertain if it … More
X≠Y≠Z: Three Body Problem
Our three body problem’s a bit of a riddle
Though our moods be discordant together we cling
Our center is everywhere and circumference the middle
We’re like Efimov dolls… More
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Say something. Go ahead, you heard me, say it and listen to yourself. Now say it about a hundred years ago. Hear it? You can hear it. Different. Speech sounds change. Accents change. … More
Rune Casting: Eolhx
You’ll be mired in it. You’ll twist yourself up trying to get out of a quagmire and end up bogged down in quicksand. Sinking. Don’t grab over your head for something… More
Rune Casting: Sigel
It’s clear as day you’ve been feeling all at sea lately, but don’t give up hope. If you can’t find your inner compass to guide you to shore, trust in an outer… More
Translating Sigel
The answer to this riddle is the sun, though when you read it it could be something else related to seafaring. Semannum, more commonly spelled sæmanum, means mariners, plural, people… More
Rune Casting: Tiw
Things will go dark, obscuring your vision. It’s difficult to navigate when you can’t see your way forward, but chin up. You are being guided. There is somebody who will… More
Rune Casting: Eoh
This will be the death of you unless you hold a meeting and listen to omens beforehand. Things have been hard and rough going, so you’d best gather your people home and be joyful.… More
… Rune Casting: Nyd
Listen up. As if from nowhere you will have nothing, it’s where nothing comes from, did you not know? That pain in your chest will be your heart squeezing down two sizes too small.… More
Rune Casting: Lagu
You’ve been rock and hard placing for so long you think time isn’t passing. Do you see that through the storm? Or will it take you too long to get there? You’re not … More
Rune Casting: Ing
Any help you had packed up their stuff and hit the road a while ago. You are on your own. That was a powerful benefactor you once had, so take stock of your goods because whatever you’ve… More
G is for Go
It’s blinding when it happens. You didn’t see it coming. You did and you didn’t. The writing was on the wall, it was right there in your face and you were reading it… More
Translating Eþel
The Rune Poem is sung with a tempo that changes from time to time. You can find the beats and the rests between them in the stresses of the words in the stanzas. Some move quickly like the… More
Translating Gifu
Gift giving was a big deal to the people of the Rune Poem. It was everything. They gave everything. It could be food or goods, but they loved ornament and anything old especially: gilded,… More
