The Lead Crown: Ch 7a, Un-Escaping (Pt 5)
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown Ch 7.5, Un-Escaping Despite the late hour Evelyn simply couldn't sleep. She lay in bed, wrapped in the finest linens upon a true mattress; it was so unlike the tattered drape and pile of hay she'd had on a cold stone...
Tales of Airethe 3: Welcome to Redclyffe
From the vantage of the rising road, alysa can also spot a second route that runs down to a shallow valley below where a railyard is located, several idle locomotives resting as they bellow forth feeble clouds of steam.
Tales of Airethe 2: First Impressions
It is an almost suspiciously inviting target and yet the vehicle, which is horse drawn as steam carriages have some difficulty with steep grades, appears unescorted by the usual team of mercenary riflemen or, on one occasion, a small parade of clockwork automatons
The Lead Crown: Ch 5b, Convergence (Pt 1)
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown Ch 5-1, Convergence Friar Arlowe didn't remember having anything draped across him as he sat by his son during the night but he woke up in the morning covered by a quilt. The soft sound of discussion brought him out of...
The Lead Crown: Ch 4a, It's Pronounced Cameo (Pt 4)
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown Ch 4-4, It's Pronounced Cameo Theo had never been a fan of rounding, but he couldn't help but do so when he thought about how he'd been gone from the University for a month. In truth, it was just under 25 days, but...
The Lead Crown: Ch 4a, It's Pronounced Cameo (Pt 1)
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown Ch 4-1, It's Pronounced Cameo The journey from the Yew Tribe's village to the Stone Tribe's land was not a long one, but traveling the open fields from the edge of the forest to the enormous, walled collection of homes...
On Crimson tide's
As I was taking a swig of grog I saw out of the corner of my eye a young calico cat wearing expensive clothes enter the taven. I dismissed him as no one important and ignored him. As I was about to call for a refill the cat took a look around the bar...
The Lead Crown: Ch 1c, Steam Punked
Tranquil waters: the lead crown ch 1, steam punked alarice loved formal wear. while the average city-goer often assumed that all high-class clothing had to be stiff, restrictive, and overly-complicated, she had learned differently.
The Clockwork Falcon - part 14: the Black Prison
It had to be a nightmare, the worst nightmare of all time. Jim couldn't think of any other explanation as he gripped the hollowed body of the Professor. The loss undulated over him in tremulous horror as he gently laid the corpse down and stood. He...
The Lead Crown: Ch 3a, "Your Highness" or "By the Spirits" (Pt 1)
Tranquil Waters: The Lead Crown Ch 3-1, "Your Highness" or "By The Spirits" Despite the fact that the previous night's ritual was at an end, the Tribals continued to be just as welcoming (though, thankfully, not as touchy-feely). As the group...
A Bleak Outlook (Part 1 of 2)
"In the growing jungle there's a... graph?" "Giraffe." "Giraffe! In the growing jungle there's a giraffe that grins as it... uh, gorgs?" "Gorges." "Gorges! In the growing jungle there's a giraffe that grins as it gorges on gourds. Got it!"...
A Wolf In King Arturius's Court: Part 1
steam though seems to work fine enough for now so they don't really bother with it. father always complained about how the technology we use now is hundreds of years old and we need new batteries anyway."