Answer: I hope you like semi-solids and acidic gelatin before we get to the really exotic stuff like raw energy vampirism and that's just the start ...

Compelling means something different to everyone. Perhaps in the honest depiction, those of similar experiences become compelled because they discover they weren't alone. Others, unfamiliar with it, instead learn of a genuine human experience.

Growing as a writer over 20~ something years was a journey from 'pages of narrative exposition' to 'character dialogue that disguises the narrative exposition'

alas, the life of an expositionary

With the Aryauk update, we're more or less half-way through the sapient species portion of the beta update. It's looking like quite chunky update at a projected 400k~ words lol

But, hopefully everyone enjoys the fantastic options and variety available.