News from 2003

The Will of the Ancients Version 2 and Factions Section

By Solo Wing |

Over the last few months I have been working on a new design for this website - here it is at last. It’s slower to load, but I think it is much easier on the eyes. Let me know what you think of it and if you spot any incorrect information, broken...

Play Panzer Dragoon Saga in 1600x1200 on Your PC!

By Solo Wing |

This is no joke :) GiriGiri Saturn, the first completed Saturn emulator, can now be downloaded by clicking here [link removed]. So far the results are amazing, although you will need a beast to run it. I tried it on a 500Mhz Pentium III and...

Panzer Dragoon X Chapter 6

By Solo Wing |

Neil has sent me Chapter 6 of Panzer Dragoon X. The story seems to be drawing near to its conclusion, although if the story differs from the expected path I may wrong. You can read Panzer Dragoon X as well as other stories in the Fan Fiction...

Panzer Dragoon Orta Review Complete

By Solo Wing |

As I said in the last update, I had a half finished Orta review that I started just after I completed the game back in January. That review is now complete and is quite long for something I would write, but I found that it needed to be because of...

One New Review and Two New Pieces of Fan Art

By Solo Wing |

Neil has written the first review of Panzer Dragoon Orta for this site. I should really get around to finishing my half finished one sitting here. But, alas, my time management skills are not as keen as they should be. I have added two pieces...

The Fourth Chapter of A Drone's Dream

By Solo Wing |

The fourth chapter of A Drone’s Dream has been added to The Will of the Ancients. I won’t spoil anything major, but it shows more of our friendly neighbourhood drone, F2 666. Geoffrey has modified the previous three chapters slightly as well. You...

Server Problems

By Solo Wing |

As some of you have noticed, The Will of the Ancients was offline for several days (since about the 11th) but now everything has been fixed and there should be no problems viewing the site. The reason The Will of the Ancients reverted back to...

Panzer Dragoon X Chapters 4 & 5, Theory, and Comic

By Solo Wing |

Like the title says, Chapters 4 and 5 of Neil’s fanfic are now ready to be read. The point of the story is finally beginning to be explained and we learn more of the character Azrael. As usual, stories can be found in the Fan Fiction section and...

Hidden Panzer Dragoon Saga Book Discovered!

By Solo Wing |

Another book has been found in Panzer Dragoon Saga… and I thought that I had read them all! The book, which goes by the name of the Drone Record, can only be found (as far as I know) by browsing through the MENUBK.BIN file on any of the four CDs...

A New Review, Theory, and a Confirmation

By Solo Wing |

There is a new review of the original Panzer Dragoon game, written by Neil in the Reviews section, which is written from a modern day perspective. Also, Geoffrey has written a theory suggesting that the golden dragon we see in Sestren’s memory...

Three New Pictures for the Fan Art Section

By Solo Wing |

Two pictures from He Who Is The Sky have been added to this website. The first one is of Lagi in the same form that attacked the Imperial Capital, the Solo Wing Normal Class. The second is of a made up form of dragon, the Eo Wing (which means Dawn...

Drones... the Soulless Tools of the Ancients?

By Solo Wing |

With so much evidence leading towards the rider at the start of Panzer Dragoon 1 being human I felt it was time to express another theory of mine. This theory talks about the possibility of the Sky Rider being a drone. It Contains Orta Spoilers,...

Art is the Music of the Eyes

By Solo Wing |

There’s not one, not two, but six new drawings in the Fan Art section with this update! The first three that I’ve added were done by He Who Is The Sky and are of the Dark Dragon, Sky Dart, and Dragon Pup. Neil has also drawn pictures of his fanfic...

Three New Pictures Added to the Fan Art Section

By Solo Wing |

There has been some nice new pieces of art added to this site. First of all is a CG picture of Orta and her dragon. It shows the two of them flying over the water towards a sunset background. Thanks to Colin for making it. The picture can be...

The Will of the Ancients Moved to Decent Webspace

By Solo Wing |

The Will of the Ancients has always been a free Geocities site, consisting of ads and limited bandwidth. However the site has grown past the 15 Megs that were given to me for free, and as a result I had to remove the screenshots of Panzer Dragoon...

Addition Sometimes Requires Subtraction

By Solo Wing |

There was a broken link to the Lucich I drew. I’ve fixed it, so you can actually view it now. Also I’ve added a picture of Edge and the Arm Wing with was drawn by Atolm Rider. Both of these can be found in the Fan Art section. Sadly, to free up...

Fanfic Update and Lyrics for "Anu Orta Veniya" Added

By Solo Wing |

Neil has completed the latest chapter of his fanfic, Panzer Dragoon X. The story is set in an alternative universe and is told in the form of diary entries. You can read the latest chapter by clicking here. To the Dialogue section an addition...

The First Update of the Year

By Solo Wing |

Well another year has gone, and another year has come. This site has grown considerably in the last year and I hope to expand it quite a bit with new content in the months to follow. 2003 will mark the return of Panzer Dragoon for most English...