The Warning
Oct 18, 2023, 9:44pm
Ch’Truta stood outside of Sister Locust’s tent. He was committed to being her news, swearing to be her eyes and ears amongst those within the camp.
He hesitated, not because he feared ...
From the Tomb to the Slaughter
Oct 18, 2023, 12:02pm
Tarmen once again felt like a pig being led to slaughter, unable to change course no matter how it pulled at the rope around it's neck. If they had been anywhere else, he might have found it ...
Unrest and Wariness
Oct 14, 2023, 10:51am
Ch’Truta heard Silina’s words. She swore loyalty to the cause, not necessarily loyalty to Sister Locust. Ch’Truta grew wary of Silina, his loyalty and growing love for Islana heighteni ...
A Story With No End in Sight?
Oct 12, 2023, 4:34pm
Sentinel Island - Haven
"What about you, young Vaux?" she asked. "What brought you to these shores and how many more of your people are here? Does the War still rages in Helias? ...
Bad to worse
Oct 12, 2023, 2:39pm
Dias damnadh, what now?
Alexis looked around, looking for any way to get a look outside, to see what the ifrinn was going on.
But of course there was no usable window to be had. ...
Dissonance
Oct 11, 2023, 8:48pm
Stoneshade Keep - Great Hall
“Nonsense, Frespit,” declared the Duke with a dismissive wave, as though he had concluded that Tarmen's report of the hammer held little to no valu ...
Incendiary Dreams
Oct 11, 2023, 8:29pm
Ostiarium Dock Ward
The warehouse seemed to lean toward the coast, its shadows cast long by evening sun. A dockworker fell to his knees, both hands clutching his throat, unable to ...
All on the Table
Jul 17, 2023, 5:29pm
Tarmen stiffened at the man’s gaze, every fiber of his being demanding action as if he were under immediate attack. Those crimson orbs however, kept him still and he could only stare back ...
Surprise Guest
Jul 17, 2023, 6:09am
This, this, was something that Islana nor the other Sisters wanted. Likely for different reasons. Islana had no issue with the Odiser. Her memory still recalled the tribe met upon the jo ...
Scrutiny
Jul 17, 2023, 1:47am
Alexis took note of the dissonance that seemed to chime between the Duke and the Inquisitor. As it would appear, not all was well between the head figures of the Helians.
For the sake of Os ...
The Spirits Have Spoken
Jul 16, 2023, 7:41pm
Ch’Truta wrinkled his brow, not sure from where came that remark. At least, they seemed to be on the same page of pushing these people out.
“I am here to assist in pushing these peop ...
The hardships of diplomacy
Jul 16, 2023, 3:23pm
Desdem - Sand Horde War camp
Islana sat in her tent pavilion flanked by her most trusted advisors. The coming of the Odsier emissary had come as a surprise to many, includin ...
By the shadow of a dead tree
Jul 16, 2023, 2:55pm
Desdem
Silina looked at the strange man addressing her in broken Ozainae. She frowned at his questioning and the core of his words. For a heartbeat she felt like closing her fist a ...