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Link to Closed Beta! (Glitch's interview is on the way.)

As stated previously, the demo is now only available tiers with Discord access (in order to contain spoilers, please keep talk about any super major reveals contained there instead of on public social media).

This only includes the first sc...

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Chapter 10 Covers

Although Chapter 10 won't be playable until Saturday (Sunday morning at the very latest), I can at least share the changeable covers that you'll encounter.

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Writer's Blog: Demo Update Moved To This Weekend

Sorry for the delay, everyone! I'm covering lessons for a coworker this evening, and will need another day to finish. (I usually take release days off work in order to make the deadlines, but remain on the substitute call list so as not to burn br...

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Lady Death's Diary: Chapter 11

Dragon whinnied and tossed his head. The stable enclosure didn’t give him enough room to rear, but he stomped his hoof warningly as I approached.

“I’ve another apple for you.” I grinned as the stallion eyed me warily. “Don’t give...

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Delivery Teaser: Artie and Lyn

Introducing Artie and Lyn, an elderly man and woman who may or may not be harmless, and are clients of Delivery's MC.

Artie and Lyn must be grandparents (although you’ve never met their children, and neither ever steps outside the threshol...

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Writer's Blog: Why Things Get Written The Way That They Get Written

Coded Demo Length: 294k

Average Playthrough: 71k

Next Demo Update: May 28th (Chapter 10, beginning the closed demo)

With one week until the closed demo update, I've been finalizi...

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Mind Blind Blooper Scenes (Chapter 10 Intro)

I often write the "fun" scenes first, which then leaves me to agonize over the expositional bridges. The final scene usually combines aspects/sentences/phrasing from all the different drafts. Chapter 10 has been a record breaker, however, as I'm n...

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Aeon Student Guide: Pollard’s Scale of Mental Agility

Note: The "Aeon Student Guide" will be included in Mind Blind's stat pages upon final release. There will also be a glossary of terms. The reason these aren't part of the demo is two-fold: first, because I wa...

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Lady Death's Diary: A Letter

From the Personal Correspondence of Lady Vitrula Rhys

Dear Lady Vitrula,

I was gladdened to read that you found the books I sent to be enlightening. Anterdonian writers have a way of making you question th...

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Mind Blind Saucy Side: Bottled Up (Kenna Version)

AU where Kenna is a genie/djinn

Your first wish is made in a moment of desperation, clutching the antique locket that Sally gave you for your birthday as you huddle behind an overturned table to avoid gunfi...

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Mind Blind Saucy Side: Bottled Up (Kent Version)

AU where Kent is a genie/djinn

Your first wish is made in a moment of desperation, clutching the antique locket that Sally gave you for your birthday as you huddle behind an overturned table to avoid gunfir...

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Writer's Blog: The Flipside of Secrecy

Coded Demo Length: 291k

Average Playthrough: 70k

Next Demo Update: May 28th (Chapter 10, beginning the closed demo)

Late May will be Mind Blind’s one year anniversary,...

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Goodbye To Good (Ambrose Version)

When Grayson received the memo that Ambrose Kim would be joining UCRT as an “interim strategical supervisor,” his first instinct was that Nick would not be pleased. He warned Ambrose of this as they took the elevator up to UCRT headqu...

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Goodbye to Good (Ambrosia Version)

When Grayson received the memo that Ambrosia Kim would be joining UCRT as an “interim strategical supervisor,” his first instinct was that Nick would not be pleased. He warned Ambrosia of this as they took the elevator up to UCRT head...

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May Interviewee: Glitch

The race between Glitch and Sally was neck and neck, but everyone's favorite yet ethically dubious vegan has emerged the winner! Please ask any questions for Taliaferro on the Sanctum interview channel or in a comment on this post.

Nick is ...

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Lady Death's Diary: Chapter 10

Weeks passed in a flurry of preparations for Letty’s presentation to Court. When I finally found the time to return the spellbook that I had illicitly borrowed and tell Delphine of my attempts with the tome, her reaction was the opposite of what...

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Baking Tips, Please!

I'm working on a scene with Nick and am having some trouble because I am decidely not a baker (I can cook okayish, but baking requires an actual attention span). I've tried resorting to websearches for Nick's baking-ese, but feel like thi...

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Delivery Teaser: Introducing Evander/Evelyn

Evander/Evelyn Corey is a witch, the owner of a sentient cottage, an accidental(?) mass murderer, and the second officially introduced RO. They have white-blond hair, hazel eyes, and a permanent scowl that causes chi...

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Cupid Calamity: Grayson's Route

It's finally here! Pick Gray's name to play through his route.

Link: https://dashingdon.com/play/wildelight/cupid-calamity/myg...

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How To Access The Sanctum of Spoilers

With Chapter 10 looming on the horizon for AMO tiers and up, I want to go over how to gain access to the Sanctum of Spoilers discord. Ideally, we'll be able to keep all the big spoilery discussions contained within so that readers without access t...

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Chapter 9, Part 2 (and Writer's Blog!)

Demo Length: 275k

Average Playthrough: 67k

Things To Be Aware Of: 

Chapter length varies pretty drastically based on whether you talk with Hope and if Sally is staying at th...

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Lady Death's Diary: The Fourth Death

From the Journal of Lady Vitrula Rhys

“Theo did what?”

I’d been unaware of my brother’s return from Anterdon until Letty came to me. She was barely able to gasp out her words due to have running al...

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Feedback Poll: Who's Your Chosen RO?

I asked whom everyone's favorite RO was a while back on the COG Forum, but wanted to ask again now that most romances have the initial stage of their romance activated. I'm trying to understand which ROs are the most popular and why (so please lea...

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May Roadmap

I managed to get all my ducks in a row and set out a schedule for May! Yay!

Fun fact of the (May) day: A theory for the origin of the saying "to get one's ducks in a row" postulates that "ducks" actually refers to pool balls (called "sitting...

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It's a May Poll! (But not the kind you dance around.)

New month means a new character to be interviewed! Place your votes here on which Mind Blind cast member you'd like to question next.

New characters are going to be introduced in the second half of Chapter 9 (coming soon) and Chapte...

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Writer's Blog: Noh Redemption Arc

(Warning: the following post contains minor spoilers about Noh’s romance route)

Redemption is one of those words that you expect emblazoned on a pamphlet inviting you to attend a religious service, or in bright le...

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April Interview: Nick Wiseman

The stage is dark. It’s impossible to determine who’s awaiting the audience, but there’s the scraping of a chair being moved across wooden boards.

A voice begins to speak—male, and theatrically deepened to a Morgan Freem...

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First Part of Chapter 9 is Up!

As always, I adrenaline-rushed a bunch of rewrites over this past week (the intervention is now replaced by meeting a new character). These last-minute rearrangements are a super bad and stress-inducing habit, but hey, when a scene doesn't work, i...

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Writer's Blog: O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Next Patreon Chapter: Chapter 9 (coming 4/28)

Current Wordcount: 286k

Average Playthrough: Unknown (I need to fix all the coding bugs in order to run random test, which gives me the av...

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To Read a Latin Love Poems

Note: Thinking about K inspired me to go back and read some Ovid in order to include references, only to realize that my Latin is rustier than . . . I can't actually think of something that's really r...

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