Today's the day: Episodes 1 and 2 of The Daily Wire’s Pendragon Cycle are streaming! Which means you can hear "Atlantean," the language I invented for the show, for the first time.

One of the coolest projects I have ever worked on. Incredible to see these phenomenal actors bring the language to life. In this clip you can hear a prayer in Atlantean, which has a fully functional grammar and an ever-growing vocabulary that I built to integrate it into both the fictional and the real universe.

I imagined that Atlantean was descended from C.S. Lewis's "Old Solar" and an ancestor of Tolkien's Elivsh--but also of Proto-Indo-European, and Proto-Semitic, so that traces of the modern Biblical languages and Romance languages can all be heard forming in the words. It's supposed to sound like the long-lost voice of a mythic past that echoes in our present.

And that's just *one element* of this epic universe. Watch at