The Weight of Mercy: Book One of the Steel & Spirit Saga™
A project in Severn, MD by Jay W. Stewart000days
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A High Fantasy Novel - A hermit hiding from his past must choose: keep hiding in the forest, or risk his heart to find mercy again.
Backers: 14
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34
Funded: $482 of $3,300
Dates: Jan 27th -> Feb 26th (30 days)
Project By: Jay W. Stewart
Backers: 14
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34
Funded: $482 of $3,300
Dates: Jan 27th -> Feb 26th (30 days)
Project By: Jay W. Stewart
$482
current pledge level
Last Updated: February 26 @ 10:08 -0500 GMT
14%
of goal
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Latest News
Plans moving forward 
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I want to extend a heartfelt thanks to all the people who've supported me and the campaign. As we near the end, it's unfortunately looking like we're not going to meet the funding goal. But, fret not. The Steel & Spirit Saga... (Read More)
Two new add-on rewards
February 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone, and happy Monday. Exciting news, I just added two new add-on rewards to the campaign. You can now choose to get an author signature added to either of the physical books (paperback or hardcover) or add a new book plate with the Steel... (Read More)
💘 Forget the flowers—give them Immortality! (Valentine’s Special)
February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Let’s be real: Roses wilt, and chocolates vanish in ten minutes. But a soul-bond? That’s forever. 🏹✨ Happy Valentine’s Day, everyone! Whether you’re celebrating with a partner, your cat, or just a really good cup of coffee, I have a... (Read More)
⚡ A MASSIVE THANK YOU & A NEW CHAPTER BEGINS! ⚡
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I am absolutely floored today. I want to give a massive, heartfelt shout-out to Refashioned Hippie. Not only is she an incredible local talent and internet personality, but she just gave a huge boost to my debut novel, The Weight of Mercy. To have... (Read More)
Monday news and update about an audio book narrator.
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Had a great weekend with the campaign, the momentum continues. We have 16 days left and then we'll be able to start preparing to send out the books and items. If you or anyone you know has ever wanted to have a character in a book... (Read More)
Latest exposure news
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all, wanted to let you know that we're continuing to advertise the campaign to make sure things don't stall. Looks like we've been getting new supporters these past few days. In other news, last night we got a promo/plug on a podcast and they said... (Read More)
Sample Chapter
February 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, Walkers! We are officially through the first week of the journey, and I wanted to celebrate our first group of backers by pulling back the curtain on the world of The Steel & Spirit Saga™ Whether you’ve already pledged or you’re... (Read More)
Sample coming soon.
February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I'd like to say a huge thank you to all the backers so far, I appreciate your support so early in the campaign and hope you will share it with anyone you know who might enjoy The Steel & Spirit Saga™ as well. I'll be sharing a... (Read More)
Let's meet the main characters of The Weight of Mercy
January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We just got out first organic backer!
January 27th - via: kickstarter.com
A massive thank you to our very first backer, who found us on the Kick-Starter app today! Seeing the first members of the Avonworth Walkers join the journey is an incredible feeling. We are officially on our way! (Read More)
Going live!
January 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone. I'm very excited, this will be the last "pre-launch" update for the campaign. Because it'll be going live tomorrow morning at 10a.m.! I'd like to thank all of you who have followed the campaign already, and please keep spreading the... (Read More)
Exciting news!
January 21st - via: kickstarter.com
I am very happy to announce that the coverart is finished ahead of schedule. Alejandro did a wonderful job with it and he even made a video for the project. We're just days away from going live! So stay tuned and please spread the word. (Read More)
Update on progress for The Steel & Spirit Saga!
January 14th - via: kickstarter.com
I have a working title for Book Two of the Steel & Spirit Saga. The Shadow of Grace: Beyond the Spirit Gate. I also just finished the outline for Shadow of Grace and put plot points in directly leading to the third book. More to come! (Read More)
The cover art is coming along beautifully.
January 12th - via: kickstarter.com
From sketches and layout, now we have the first look at the colors for the project. I really think it's looking beautiful. (Read More)
Alejandro is making great progress on the cover art. We have some concept sketches ready to check out!
January 10th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm very excited by the work Ale is getting done so far. I'm looking forward to seeing more. (Read More)
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