Ross Payton

Biography

Ross Payton is a writer and podcaster. His first two books - Curriculum of Conspiracy and Road Trip - are tabletop RPG campaigns that satirize fantasy and horror clichés. He has directed a horror comedy movie, Motor Home From Hell, about an RV driven by a demon. His podcast, Role Playing Public Radio, discusses tabletop gaming and pop culture issues and attracts listeners from around the world. Ross lives in Springfield, Missouri, a relatively zombie-free area.

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Books

Pariah
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 10,060. Language: English. Published: January 22, 2013. Categories: Fiction » Science fiction » Short stories
A runaway teenager finds a way to gain tremendous power by attuning her mind to Pariah, an immensely powerful psychic entity. She can channel part of its power but at a terrible price - the entity manifests around her at random intervals, endangering everything around her. She races to find a hidden treasure in an abandoned base before it's too late!
The Heretic Cycle: Hunted
Price: $2.99 USD. Words: 17,700. Language: English. Published: March 13, 2012. Categories: Fiction » Fantasy » Epic
When adventurers raid the dungeon of an immortal sorcerer known as Akil, he realizes he has to flee before the inquisitors find him. A heretic, thief and killer, Akil lives only for the next scheme to enrich himself and his personal code. To escape, he’ll have to deal with the border guards, patrols and other threats.
Zombies in Afghanistan
Price: $0.99 USD. Words: 9,300. Language: English. Published: February 9, 2012. Categories: Fiction » Horror » Undead
The outbreak of the undead in Afghanistan in 2007 shortly after a skirmish between the U.S. Army and the Taliban caused an international outcry. A village with a secret became the latest battlefield in the War on Terror. No one could predict how that battle would transform the world.

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adventurers    afghanistan    dungeon    fantasy    heretic    horror    immortal    magic    military    psionic    psychic    sorcerer    super science    superhero    supervillain    taliban    undead    villain    zombies