Black on Black
Black on Black A familiar sting flowed through Cress's gullet. The crow grunted as he put a stopper back into his gourd jug. The sake warmed him in the cold city's alleys. He didn't want to spend the energy to cast a spell to heat up or 'convince'...
Heir of Juinkarr: Moonrise
"The first 'Dark Age' was an extended period of constant war that lasted well over 160 years. The name first appeared more than a century after the events and was pioneered by the renowned equestrian historian, Evans Brightheart, who suggested the term...
Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 4
Lannon idly drummed his fingers on the top of the table, the surface smooth and nondescript yet still somehow so familiar to him. Here so close to the forest - the entire northern half of the country of Loria was blanketed in thick, rolling woods, from...
Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 9
_Day 27_ _Morning_ _ _ _Queen Rhowena of Dorian, the rocky coastal highland country of the far southeast. Hers is a name unknown to most outside of the magical practices, largely forgotten to ancient history. This is a great boon. As a Spirit...
Guard Your Tongue [Sketch]
The crackling of the fire out in the center of the camp had long since faded to just another part of the night, sweet and gentle along the chittering of bugs, the songs of the night-birds, the occasional whisper of wind in the trees and grass all...
Ghost of a Rose ~ Chapter 11
Markus ran through the figures before him once more. Everything _seemed_ to line up just right: with an idle claw he tapped at one line after another, checking with the ledger opened between him and Rhea beside him, peering at the quality of the ink...
Age of Cataclysm: Book 1-Chapter 11
Chapter length: 2,224 words Current novel length: 29,998 words Chapter 11 Notwithstanding the viands currently in his stomach from the contest, Merrick is ingesting other festival victuals while sitting in the audience in anticipation of the...
Age of Cataclysm: Book 1-Chapter 2
Chapter length: 1,854 words (A shorty, but there are chapters that are way longer) Current novel length: 5,639 words **Chapter 2** With their victim's vision blocked and his hands tied behind his back, the kidnappers escort Sylfinas in the sewers....
Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 6
_He stands by the riverbank, bare fur still somewhat damp, sand and stone and cream tones of his body catching the light of the sun and shining a warm contrast against the browns and greens of the rest of the forest. What he is thinking about, I cannot...
Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 18
Lannon reached out, spread his fingers, hovered a half-inch above the smooth, weathered granite surface of the makeshift stairs and platform, and then finally touched it. And nothing happened, partially to his surprise - but, then, why _would_ it? This...
Ghost of a Rose ~ Chapter 9
Markus’s fingers brushed along the cool, moist walls, feeling where the bricks gave way to natural stone and earth, picking out how this section had likely been added on after the construction of the rest of the manor. The passageways within the Oryon...
Heart of the Forest ~ Chapter 7
"Sulla." Lannon tasted the word, the name. In what little he knew of the Old tongue - _su-lla; love's beauty._ His paws continued up, tracing over Sulla's chest, his shoulders, his neck, and then back down again, feeling the grain of his fur, the...