Jan 18
Jered Comments: It’s seriously like the artist used pictures of existing pop culture icons to model their characters. Matthew Broderick for the hero, Hoggle from Labyrinth for the goblin dude, and possibly Joey Fatone for the dwarf.
Published 1994
January 18th, 2013 at 9:44 am
Heroes never die; they just get plagiarised into covers for new books. Good to see Hoggle again, though!
January 18th, 2013 at 11:46 am
And Neuschwanstein Castle for the backdrop.
Doesn’t this merit a ‘font problems’ tag?
January 18th, 2013 at 12:14 pm
“OK, before we go, have we all been to the toilet?”
January 18th, 2013 at 3:46 pm
I pity da pony. How on earth(?) can it hope to keep up. But then, why would it want to. The word yipes springs to mind.
January 18th, 2013 at 4:26 pm
Not just ‘ – horses – shields ‘ but ‘ – color coordinated horses, clothing, and shields – ‘.
January 18th, 2013 at 4:50 pm
Is it too late to change the URL for this page from “eyond-lich-gate”?
January 18th, 2013 at 4:58 pm
“Steven Frankos, author of The Wheel Trilogy.”
It’s like The Wheel of Time, but much more concise.
January 18th, 2013 at 5:27 pm
Faerie’s Bueller?
January 18th, 2013 at 6:27 pm
…and Tat Wood wins the thread.
January 19th, 2013 at 7:01 am
Willow Part II: Ufgood Goes West
November 29th, 2013 at 6:20 pm
To my great surprise, a lychgate is an actual thing. And, to my greater surprise, it does involve dead bodies, though not re-animated ones per se.
How do they get fresh water up to that castle? By bucket brigade?
August 19th, 2015 at 8:02 pm
Heroes never die… but book covers are frequently killed.
September 1st, 2015 at 1:11 pm
To be fair, Lich Gace is a hero name.