It all began in the summer of 1993.
I was in my bedroom one evening between my freshman and sophomore years of high school. I had a notebook and a pen. I started to write this adventure. It was originally a 25-chapter, single story project that took most of that summer and the following school year to complete. I was young and naive. I had an idea, a concept and a vision. I wanted a journey for a character and been inspired by Final Fantasy games to send this hero on a quest involving eight...