Lived from birth in Llanelli, Swansea and Ystradgynlais Wales, moved to the USA in 2008 to marry his girlfriend Shannon. A technical designer by trade, worked at numerous architects and engineers and also, when work was non-existent, worked in blue collar jobs with local manufacturing plants pulling levers and grafting Hobbies include HEMA Longsword, Sword & Buckler, the occasional game of old fashioned DnD, ancient history studies, philosophy, religious anthropology and armour manufacturing.
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For Athena II
By Odysseus G. Osborne
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This version of 'For Athena' includes the full volume of prayers, poems and the research papers created over a seven year... More > period by Osborne and the Promachos Club, covering all aspects of the Goddess Athena. Drawing on ancient material via academic papers and books, Osborne attempts to elucidate and also speculate on areas academics would normally shy away from. This study is only for those truly committed to uncovering all aspects of Athena, the ancient and also theoretical possibilites. As such, the research may not be of much use to the mainstream pagan. It is very valuable to those that follow Goddess Athena. < Less
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Dinas Ddraig
By Odysseus G Osborne
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BOOK 4 OF THE STORMPAINTRESS SAGA. Ver 1.1 The Blue King Vorgentah blazes a trail ahead of his army of crusaders to the... More > threshold of the shattered lands of Lancyridac. He battles underground dragons and a lost clan of assassins, blasting open an ancient underway before travelling to the mist cloaked town of Dyradin, the druid arbor of Siriol. From there he journey’s across fey waters to Dinas Ddraig, City of Dragons to make allegiance with the great elemental sky-wings and reform the magical ‘Dragon Bridge’ of ancient legend to seal the way for his XIIIth army. Lysidril, the faerie throne of old joins forces with the strangely blooded Vorgentah when he is empowered by a direct gift from the hands of Hethea, the Stormpaintress. This signals to her that the Goddess herself invests in him as her champion on Elusennol’s scarred surface, and the joint preparations for war against the Thrones of Death, the Anguathron, ensue. < Less
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Kissing Stones
By Odysseus G. Osborne
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BOOK TWO OF THE STORMPAINTRESS SAGA. Cymbria ‘Green Robes’ and her man, Vorgentah ‘Marshal of Armies’ venture into... More > the closed Isle of Siriol to complete their quest to defeat ancient and obsolete enchantments of a long dead goddess. Spectacular combats ensue, and with the great deeds accomplished, both take a rest to reorganize and rebuild their gathered army before setting out once more for adventure. Siglaĉol or ‘Kissing Stones’ is the conclusion of the story of Ymerodres and will leave readers stunned and hungry for more. Followed by Book 3, ‘Lysidril’. EIREAFAEL, A short highly charged story - lost in the snows and huddled in an abandoned great hall, high in the mountains of the north, two adventurers meet and change each other’s lives forever in the most profound way possible. < Less
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Ymerodres
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BOOK ONE OF THE STORMPAINTRESS SAGA. This is the story of a hero and heroine exploring a colorful fantasy world with epic... More > sword fights and quests. This first novel introduces "Ymerodres - Queen Sword" in the hands of The Green Queen, Cymbria. < Less
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Cataclysmia
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BOOK TWO OF THE THREE TATTERED TOMES.
Part One. Old heroes collide in their search for the dread 'Crystal of Sralak' to... More > save a nation from invasion by the forces of evil. It all goes wrong and the heroes have to pick up the shattered chunks. Part Two. Duvial, Lord of Dragolyon and his friends embark on a desperate mission to retrieve an ancient orb of power, only to find himself pitted against the last of the great mages in a horrific battle and unexpectedly, he pulls a victory from the jaws of defeat. He lives to suffer the misery of massive treasure, an enormous harem and the obedience of all his foes! This is not Osborne's current work and is valuable as a companion series to view the history of the OLD WORLD, from where the characters in the STORMPAINTRESS SAGA come from. PREVIOUSLY RELEASED IN 1997 AS ISBN 0-9527747-1-2; NB This work was rescued from an old galley MS! < Less |
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The Coral Sword
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BOOK ONE OF THE THREE TATTERED TOMES. Elfann, teenage prince of elves, his young dragon Argon, and the gentle chamberlain... More > embark on an adventure that hurls them against the violent forces of shadow assassins and evil hags. Their team is slaughtered. Horrible deaths befall his closest and he vows to learn greater things from the losses. He completes his first heroic quest to find and use the Coral Sword, and returns with a reputation, treasure and a hot princess for his bed.
This is not Osborne's current work. Collectors might find it a very interesting background companion detailing the OLD WORLD activities; where the heroic characters of the STORMPAINTRESS SAGA come from. PREVIOUSLY RELEASED IN 1997 AS ISBN 0-9527747-0-4; NB This work was rescued from an old galley MS. < Less |
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Lysidril
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BOOK THREE OF THE STORMPAINTRESS SAGA. Ver.1.1 The Blue Lord and Marshal of Armies with his Green Queen, Lady Green Robes,... More > complete their conquest of the once severed Isle of Siriol. Many strategies are placed, to ensure strength and defense. Amongst them, The Faerie Throne is uncovered from her dark rest, it assumes command over the old ruined city where awakened ethereal dragons dance amidst the splendid spires. And in the process of sealing their dominion, Vorgentah and Cymbria are
elected King and Queen with the service of the great ancient dragon Mythryn at their disposal. But as the forces of the dread Angauthon are still sending dark pulses through the healing leys, the ethereal spirit dragons of the isle are intent on their own survival, with drastic changes afoot, they undertake an age old method of sealing pacts with the race of men. The secrets of the islands Green Robes are uncovered and Cymbria is dragged into a new understanding of the world of Elusenol. < Less |
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Stormpaintress Saga - Volume One
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Ver.1.1 Volume One, containing Books One to Three of the Stormpaintress Saga; Ymerodres, Siglacol, Lysidril.
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For Athena
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Ver.1.1 A volume of devotional prayers, poems and proems dedicated to the Promachos Goddess Athena, Maiden of Athens. This is a very powerful prayer book.
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