Dliharia (Book)

Dliharia is a spin-off book released July 7th, 2021, written by John Wilson during his free time during the COVID-19 pandemic, which covers a series of short stories detailing normal life in Dliharia, starring both established characters, such as Hevalsta Korving, as well as new characters. The stories are generally nice and wholesome, Wilson described in the book's forewords that he felt that's what the world needed. This is also the first book to feature content written by Wilson's daughter, Mel Wilson.

Stories, and unofficial summaries (LIST UNFINISHED):

* **Carrots, Baskets, You and Me.** A young baker from Galkav is tired of his day-to-day and wants more out of his life, but his perspective changes when a bright-eyed elven novice cartographer needs a custom order of carrot loaves.
* **Minister P'teyo's Home for Peculiar Animals.** During his free time, Minister P'teyo runs a shelter for odd animals that don't fit in elsewhere. Like a puzzle with a missing piece, P'teyo finds it hard making them all feel comfortable in the same space. He searches fruitlessly, until he starts looking inwards.
* **Demon in Exile.** When Meksha is exiled from the realm of demons she starts considering the world, as well as her place in it.
* **Dinner at the Haphstone Mansion.** The old farmer Ilvan recieves an unmarked letter one night. Curious about the contents he opens the letter only to find a magical light surround him. He then finds himself at a dinner table with eleven unfamiliar and unique faces. Their hosts then presents themselves as the family Haphstone, a famous and old magician family. They are then told that they have been chosen because the family wants to be told about their life stories.
* **Morningstars and Morning Sores.** The juvenile knight-in-training, Haglav, is struggling to keep up with his peers in his duties as a squire and fears he might lose his up-and-coming knighthood. Haglav manages to attract the attention of one of the region's most esteemed knights who soon takes it upon herself to help the young lad reach his dream of becoming a knight. After a monotonous couple of weeks riddled with setbacks for both parties, they both learn the true value of perseverance and sympathy.
* **Jowynn, World's Greatest Dragon-Slayer.** Jowynn had just completed his training, the latest in a line of famous dragon-slayers, when he set out to find and kill the rarest kind of all dragons, the elusive Glass Dragon. Upon finding one, however, he starts questioning whether dragon-slaying is such a noble task after all.
* **Stronger than Hatred.** Gladiator Bevisson never lost a fight in his entire life, until today. But when his opponent shows him a kindness and respect which he never showed his own foes, Bevisson realizes he's feeling a warm feeling he hasn't felt in a long time.
* **Noblest of Them All.** Having been born in one of Galkav’s richest families, Herita has known nothing but wealth and grandeur her entire life. Her worldview changes, however, after witnessing the injustices of her country first-hand during an excursion to one of Ephina’s many slums that reside in the outskirts of the city. With a new perspective on life, and with a plan to put the inequality on display, her newfound determination culminates during the Ephina high-ball, one of the most luxurious events in Dliharia’s history.