COLLECTOR EDITIONS
COLLECTOR EDITIONS
I HAD A REQUEST FOR A COLLECTOR'S EDITION OF MY BOOKS.
I'M CONSIDERING IT. THE BOOKS WOULD HAVE ILLUSTRACTIONS THROUGHOUT THE BOOK, WITH ENHANCED FORMATTING TO MAKE THE BOOKS SUITABLE FOR DISPLAY.
I IMAGINE MYSELF CREATING NEW AND UNIQUE COVERS FOR EACH BOOK, DIFFERENTIATING THEM FROM THE STANDARD BOOK SERIES.
THIS IS JUST MY WORK IN PROGRESS, PUTTERING AROUND, TO SEE IF IT GENERATES INTEREST PAGE!
FOR NOW, I'M ONLY POSTING ARTWORK HERE, FOR MY READERS' ENJOYMENT!
HOW THE HYPERIANS SEE VIRELIA - THE DREAM WORLD
THIS IMAGE IS FROM MY DESCRIPTION OF WHAT VIRELIA (THE DREAM WORLD) LOOKS LIKE IN MY BOOKS. VIRELIA VARIES, DEPENDING ON WHO IS HAVING THE DREAM.
THE HYPERIANS SEE VIRELIA AS A VAST GOLDEN CITY WITH GOLDEN SPIRES, FLOATING IN SPACE, SURROUNDED BY MIST, CLOUDS AND NEBULAE IN A RAINBOW OF COLORS. THE HYPERIANS ALL WEAR BEAUTIFUL FLOWING ROBES WHEN THEY ARE IN VIRELIA.
ROBERT MEETS CHORD AND DISCORD IN THE DREAM WORLD
WHEN MY PROTAGONIST, ADMIRAL ROBERT CHRIS, MEETS THE ANGELS IN VIRELIA FOR THE FIRST TIME, THIS IS THE MEETING.
NOTICE THAT FOR ROBERT THERE ARE NO GOLDEN SPIRES, WALKWAYS OR OTHER PEOPLE. HE MEETS ANGELS, WHEREAS THE HYPERIANS ARE THEIR WITH OTHERS OF THEIR KIND.
THE RAINBOW COLORS, THE MIST, CLOUDS, AND NEBULAE ARE THE ONLY THINGS THAT ARE CONSISTENT IN VIRELIA.
THE HUMAN COLONY OF ATLANTIS
THIS IS THE HUMAN COLONY ON THE MOON ATLANTIS. ATLANTIS IS A MOON OF ITS FIRST HUMAN COLONY.
ATLANTIS IS THE NAME OF THE MOON, AND THE COLONY. IT'S ALSO THE FIRST CITY ON THE MOON.
THE RINGED GAS GIANT THAT ATLANTIS ORBITS IS CALLED JORVION.
LASTLY, THE SUN IN THE SYSTEM IS CALLED SOLAXIS.
THE MOUNTAINS IN THE BACK ARE CALLED "THREE PEAKS. THE RIVERS IN THE CITY COME FROM A MOUNTAIN LAKE AT THE BASE OF THREE PEAKS, CALLED LACAMAS LAKE.
THREE PEAKS IS A SEAFOOD, CRAFT BEER RESTAURANT NEAR WHERE I LIVE. LACAMAS LAKE IS A MOUNTAIN FED LAKE TO THE EAST OF WHERE I LIVE.
ILLUSTRATED MAP OF THE HUMAN COLONY OF ATLANTIS
THREE PEAKS MOUNTAIN SITS NORTH OF THE CITY OF ATLANTIS.
THE MAIN PART OF THE CITY WITH ALL OF THE GOVERNEMENT BUILDINGS IS IN THE CENTER WHERE THE THREE SKYSCRAPERS ARE LOCATED.
THE TALLEST OF THESE SKYSCRAPERS IS THE MAIN GOVERNMENT BUILDING CALLED 'HAL CENTER', NAMED AFTER THE FIRST SENTIENT VAIL. IT IS 1322 METERS TALL. THE TALLEST BUILDING IN THE WORLD AS OF 2026 IS "BURJ CHALIFA IN DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, AT 828 METERS. HAL CENTER IS 4337 FEET IN HEIGHT.
THE LAKE IS LACAMAS LAKE. YOU CAN ALSO SEE CAPE DESTINY SPACEPORT IN THE SE CORNER, NEW LEMUARIA STATION (NAMED AFTER THE FIRST ALIEN SPECIES HUMANS MET) WHICH HOUSES THE HUMAN ALLIANCE MILITARY COMMAND.
TO THE SW OF NEW LEMURIA STATION AND NOT ON THE MAP, IS THE FLEET BARRACKS, TRAINING AREAS AND OTHER MAJOR MILITARY BUILDINGS.
MANY OF THE BUILDINGS IN THE FOOTHILLS IN THE NE CORNER ARE MANUFACTURING, WHILE IN THE NW CORNER IS RESIDENTIAL.
THERE ARE ALSO RESIDENTIAL HIGH RISES TO THE RIGHT OF THE CITY CENTER.
CAPE DESTINY SPACEPORT HAS A LARGE TARMAC EAST OF THE MAP WITH HANGERS AND OTHER SPACE PORT BUILDINGS, INCLUDING MILITARY BUILDINGS.
THE GATEKEEPER IN VIRELIA AT THE GATE TO HEAVEN.
THIS IS THE GATE TO HEAVEN AND THE WALLS OF HEAVEN.
THIS PLACE IS IN VIRELIA. ALTHOUGH VIRELIA LOOKS DIFFERENT FOR EACH SPECIES, THE WALLS AND GATE TO HEAVEN LOOK DIFFERENT FOR EACH SPECIES. THIS IS HOW LEMURIANS SEE THE GATE AND WALLS OF HEAVEN.
BELOW YOU WILL SEE A DIFFERENT VERSION OF THE GATES AND WALL, FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF HUMANS AND HOW ROBERT SEES THEM.
THE MAN IS THE GATEKEEPER. HE IS A BEING OF VERY FEW WORDS.
THE FIRST TIME ADMIRAL ROBERT CHRIS MET HIM, THE GATEKEEPER SAID, "INFINITY IS THE KEY" AND "THE ANSWER WILL COME TO YOU WHEN YOU NEED IT."
NOTE THAT THE WALLS SEEM TO NOT ACTUALLY END IN SOME PLACES. FROM ROBERT PERSPECTIVE HE CAN'T REALLY SEE THE TOP OF THE WALLS.
THE GATE OF HEAVEN CAN BE SEEN IN THE BACKGROUND. WHEN LOOKED AT UP CLOSE THE WALL AND THE GATE ARE EMBEDDED WITH PRECIOUS JEWELS, GOLD, SILVER, AND PLATINUM INLAY.
ROBERT HAS NEVER BEEN THROUGH THE GATE AND ENTERED HEAVEN. ONLY ONE TIME WAS IT LEFT OPEN, AND WHEN ROBERT ATTEMPTED TO PEER INSIDE, HE WAS SEVERELY ADMONISHED.
ADMIRAL ROBERT SMITH AT THE GATE TO HEAVEN IN THE HUMAN VERSION OF THIS PLACE.
THIS IS HOW HUMANS SEE THE WALLS AND THE GATES OF HEAVEN.
IN THE PREVIOUS PHOTO ABOVE, IT IS HOW THE LEMURIANS SEE THE GATE AND WALLS.
THIS IS ADMIRAL ROBERT CHRIS STANDING BEFORE THE GATE. AS HE APPROACHED TO TRY AND PEEK INSIDE, HE WAS ADMONISHED BY THE GATEKEEPER.
ROBERT INTERPRETTED THIS TO MEAN THAT TO ENTER HEAVEN, YOU MUST FIRST DIE. HE HAS NOT TRIED TO SEE INSIDE SINCE THAT ONE INSTANCE.
INSIDE OF SUSTAINER. SUSTAINER IS A MOON SIZED SENTIENT BEING.
SERGEANT JULIE CHIMENTI, ESCORTING ADMIRAL ROBERT CHRIS AND SERGEANT MATT SPANAAM TO THEIR PERSONAL QUARTERS, INSIDE OF SUSTAINER.
SUSTAINER IS A MOON-SIZED SENTIENT BEING CAPABLE OF MANIPULATING MATTER AND ENERGY.
HE CREATES ENVIRONMENTS WITHIN HIS BODY THAT SUSTAINS OTHER LIVING BEINGS IN A STATE OF LUXURY, WITHOUT THEM NEEDING OR WANTING FOR ANYTHING.
THE WALLS, FLOOR, FURNITURE, LIGHTING, AND ALL THAT IS OUTSIDE OF THE ROOM IS ALL LIVING TISSUE. IT IS ALL SUSTAINER!
SUSTAINER HAS STATED "THE STARS YOU SEE, I AM BOTH BEFORE AND WILL BE AFTER.
THIS STATEMENT ASTONISHED THE ALLIANCE, AS IT INDICATES HE IS CLAIMING TO BE MANY BILLIONS OF YEARS OLD.
INSIDE OF SUSTAINER. A DIFFERENT VERSION FROM THE ONE ABOVE.
A FEW DIFFERENT PEEKS INSIDE THE MIND'S EYE!
I'M CONSIDERING USING THESE AS A LEAD IN RIGHT BEFORE EACH BOOK IN THE OMNIBUS.
THE OMNIBUS IS GOING TO CONSIST OF FOUR BOOKS, SO ALL OF THESE WOULD BE USED.
BOOK COVER POSSIBILITIES.
FRONT COVER
BACK COVER