Mixed Tale 6 - The Mysterious Mines
A sharp whistling sound pierced the air as a black-tipped arrow streaked out of the cavern. A rattus guard stepped out of the way and held out his new shield for it. The arrow slipped right through the tempered steel like it was butter, and buried...
Mixed Tale 5 - Of Entities Unknown
Darkness surrounded them once more. It was as if the blackness had swallowed even the ground they stood on. Drawing his sword again, the High Inquisitor looked around as if it were going to help. Even Rachel was not at ease and her massive two-handed...
Mixed Tale 4 - Hozuka Ruins
"Be careful, brethren. They say that Hozuka is filled with magical traps." Tuzeen warned his three followers. The light brown rat was, at times, mistaken for Isaad due to his fur coloring, but his build did not match that of the warrior. He was also...
Mixed Tale 3 - Tribal Conflict (Violence Warning)
Isaad stood out at the rim of the deck. His fleshy hands were crossed over each other, and he was enjoying the breeze. Being on a boat, he had abandoned his combat gear back in his private quarters, and felt free to wander the ship in just his dark...
Mixed Tale 1 - Of Inquisitors
"Well," the High Inquisitor began, "I've been in a lot of trouble with daemons lately." Isaad had come to this military encampment to rest his group, and was only holding a discussion with Ruufus, another High Inquisitor, because he said that it would...
Mixed Tale 0 - Prelude to Chaos
Deep in the forests North of Deathcap Outpost, a group of questing individuals was found. All wore dark green cassocks and various bits of armor. Each one of them was a part of the Empire of Thorns, and more specifically, the Order of Uzzadujoza....
The Tail of Thorns - Prelude (Rewrite of Mixed Tale - Violence)
The call rang out loudly from the crow's nest. "Two ships spotted! Both flyin' the colors of the Kaokuro Empire!" As word of the sighting spread quickly across the ship, the deck began to teem with the sailors on board. Escorted by two warships, the...
The Tail of Thorns - Chapter 2
Far from the city of Gravaad, separate from the beautiful green shores of Dodanjuka, and across the Dan'utto Sea lay the Outlands. This was a smaller continent that lay North East of the continent the Empire of Thorns was established upon. The...
Applejack Vs Eight Star
Eight Star wasn't much of a risk taker, but when it came to food, he didn't mess around. Normally his food stores were filled to the brim, but because Trixie incinerated the shopping list and didn't tell anypony, his food storage ended up at bare floor...
Rainbow Dash Vs Eight Star
Eight Star was surrounded. His position had been compromised by his earlier appearance in the royal court, and the crystal wasn't back to its full energy yet. He stood before the entrance in a black cloak and hood as multiple military stallions...
The Tale of Thorns - Chapter 1
The sound of chickens squawking was one of the many ambient sounds in the village of Gravaad. Above, the moon and many bright stars bathed the dodeeja villagers in their welcoming light while they went about their nightly tasks. Children laughed and...
The Trials of Malena Vazin: The Capture
It was a dark and stormy night, with howling winds and arcs of red lightning flashing through the air. Xzabros, one of the Demon Lords of Plague was attacking the city of Seyana, which surrounded the castle. His intentions seemed to be purely that of...