Legion of Sytarel - Chapter 11 - A Child's Tears
_1 __st__ day of Nova_ _128 I.E._ Fires burned and crackled around Dane as the flames consumed the forest. Embers danced with the wind, whipping around him like forest sprites. He growled and got up, removing his sword from the corpse of the orc...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 10: The Cost of Revenge
_30 __th__ Day of Xenar_ _128 I.E._ "This is a bigger camp than I thought it would be," Aiden whispered to Dane as they looked at the mixture of stone and wooden homes that dotted the horizon. "They look like they've been established here for a...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 9: Northpine
_29 __th__ day of Xenar_ _128 I.E._ As dawn broke, Digran's Dreadnaughts packed up their camp outside of Tran and set out for the north. They had to cross through the forest that separated the Northpine logging camp and Tran, and considering the...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 8: Fyrin the Expelled
_29th__Day of Xenar_ _128 I.E._ The majority of the Peacekeeper's Temple was made up of training grounds outside in the cloister, while the interior was taken up by living and eating quarters. There was a fairly large wing devoted to providing...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 7: A Return Home
**Chapter 7 - A Return Home** _28th Day of Xenar_ _128th I.E._ After procuring the supplies they needed for their journey from Northern HQ, Dane and his soldiers set out for Tran. As the village came into view, he could tell that Tran was smaller...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 6: Corruption
Chapter 6 - A Return Home 28th day of Xenar 128th I.E. From a distance, Wersgrauff looked like any other trade port in the empire. Were it not for the absence of the Providence and the Archmage's Tower on the skyline, the city would have...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 5: Formation of the Legion
Chapter 5 - Formation of the Legion 24th Day of Xenar 128 I.E. Xellik stood at the front of a long procession atop the steps to the Temple of War. Soldiers were in their full livery and stood with halberds or banners in hand. They watched as...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 4: Order of Peacekeepers
Chapter 4 - The Order of Peacekeepers 22nd Day of Xenar 128 I.E. The ursar could feel the light sting of pebbles on his backside as he sat cross-legged on the hard-packed dirt. The scent of freshly baked breads wafted out from inside the...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 3: An Orc's Ambition
Chapter 3 - Xellik's Ambition 18th day of Xenar 128th I.E. Far across the sea, far from the Rogarian Empire, lay a jungle-covered continent called Rhavik. On the western coast of this land was a raised plateau, where a kingdom of orcs...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 2: Aboard the Tiderunner
Chapter 2 - Aboard the Tide Runner 22nd Day of Xenar 128 I.E. Dane woke as his stomach churned and his hammock swayed along with the rough waves of the Azure Sea. He surged up from below deck, not caring about the amount of noise he made as...
Legion of Sytarel - Ch. 1: Northward Bound
21st day of Xenar 128 I.E. High above the city of Rogust sat the Providence, the Golden Palace. It sat on top of, and within, the over-hang of a cliff as it looked down into a shallow vale in which the city proper was located. Between the city and...
Servant of Darkness - Ch. 3: The Fragment
Chapter 3 - The Fragment When the door slammed shut, Dougal's excitement fizzled away and his hands paused on the box he held. He swallowed the lump in his throat and gathered his composition before turning to look behind him. "Hi there," Dougal said...