A hand-drawn white castle wrapped in vines, with a yellow fire burning in its open gate

The Ingle: Come, sit by the fire. We have stories.

The Ingle is a fire tucked in a cosy corner of an old castle. Around it, you’ll find tales of strange systems and impossible creatures, and small ways we stay human through all of it.

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Welcome to The Ingle

Welcome, friend. I see the fire has caught your interest.

The Council of Very Important Men

Come and meet some Very Important Men. We promise they’re completely reasonable.

The Royals

Tradition prefers things as they are. Do you?

Wander through the other tales

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Ingle Mail

Post from the Old Castle, coming soon

Receive physical mail from the Old Castle. Sealed envelopes carrying odd bits and pieces from The Ingle: scrolls, tales, and the occasional curious object the Scribe couldn’t bear to leave on the shelf.

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The Ingle

Stay by the fire. We’ll save you a seat.

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