jeremypmadsen

A fantasy world with an afterlife. A fire mage who finds outs he's headed for the wrong side of it.* * * * *THE STORYThis is a story about a fire mage's quest to save his doomed soul.The book tells other stories along the way:--a young queen struggling with the stress and inadequacy of leading a nation at war--a battle-hardened general whose strategic brilliance becomes clouded by his quest for revenge--a scheming politician whose thirst for power plunges him into far deeper consequences than he bargained for--an aerial pirate squirrel who sails her airship while working for both sides* * * * *THEMESThe story addresses themes of justice, mercy, redemption, trust, forgiveness, war, leadership, and faith.* * * * *CLEANThis story is rated G for language, PG for violence. It is 100% free of suggestive material.* * * * *RELEASE SCHEDULEThis story has 56 chapters, a prologue, and an epilogue. I'm releasing a chapter every Tuesday and Thursday morning until the whole book is released. (At my current pace, the last chapter will be released June 26, 2025.)If you don't want to wait for the serialized release, you can buy the full book on Amazon or through my website starting March 10, 2025.I'm also releasing the audiobook for each chapter! The narration is done by me and features custom background music to underscore key moments and themes. You can listen to the audiobook on any major podcast channel (search for "The Pyromancer's Scroll"), on YouTube (@jeremypmadsen), or on my website, jeremypmadsen.substack.com. To accompany each chapter, I'm also releasing behind-the-scenes and author commentary on my Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube accounts (@jeremypmadsen).I hope you enjoy this story!…

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Ilyan the Estimable has a secret. And everyone wants to know what it is.For sixty-three years, the venerable aquamancer has peddled his potions, dilutions, and elixirs from his little shop on Renner Street. It is a well-established fact that his potions just work *better* than his competitors': Stronger impact. Longer-lasting results. Fewer side effects.Rival aquamancers would be willing to pay large sums to get their hands on such a secret.Some would be quite willing to get it for them.If only a feisty, pedantic little apprentice didn't stand in their way.…