New to the Neighborhood (Commission for GuyThreepWood)
New to the Neighborhood I repeated the room number over and over in my head, desperately trying not to forget it. Three-fourteen. Three-fourteen. Three-fourteen. I was absolutely terrible with remembering numbers, or really anything important in...
Cabin Fervor (Commission for GuyThreepwood)
Cabin Fervor A sequel for New to the Neighborhood I was lying on my back in bed. An ordinary occurrence for a Friday night, of course. But tonight was special, for two main reasons. One, I was lying in Wyatt's bed rather than my own, and we were...
Sages, Chapter 1: Nights of Peace, under the Future’s Stars
"Nights of Peace, under the Future's Stars" POV Aiko The air was warm and quiet, all except for the sounds of birds chirping atop the trees. In combination with the comfortable orange and yellow colors of the setting sun, it was the perfect...
Sages, of Hidden Lights: Prologue
Once Upon a Time, from the ashes of a bleary void of nothingness there began a new world. This world would come to be known as Theria; a place to be filled with many magnificent sights, musical sounds and magical creatures. As the world blossomed like...
Sages, Chapter 2: Days of War, for the Past's Fallen Soldiers
"Days of War, for the Past's Fallen Soldiers" POV Bodey It was early on a Tuesday morning when alarm sounded. From somewhere atop the fortress, someone stood and blew into the horn in a steady pattern; one that we had familiarized as a sound...
Sages, Chapter 9: Awakening
POV Eris August 15th, 0700. In the Sky, Somewhere. "So, any of you boys ever ridden on a dragon before?" The three soldiers in back of me, bundled up in heavy coats, scarves and goggles and clinging onto the dragon for dear life shook their heads...
Sages, Chapter 8: The Blood and the Battlefield
POV X August 15th, 0200. North-Western Front of Bælan. They came several hours ago. They fought, and valiantly, at that. For a good while, their forces held their ground, even against the opposing forces; they were so well renowned for their...
Sages, Chapter 12: Baskets of Fruit
POV X August 24th, 0900 (sharp). Tatego, Bælan. Two of the royal guards stood at the main entrance, waiting to greet and escort their important guest to the presence of no other than the king himself. General Uhruan strode up with his canine...
Sages, Chapter 11: Puppets of the Higher Power
POV Bodey August 22nd, 1100. Outskirts of Tatego, Bælan. There were few things more satisfying than the action of pulling the last branch of leafy obstruction away from in front of me and seeing the broad landscape of the city. Civilization: A...
Sages, Chapter 10: Duet
POV Aiko August 17, 1100. Western Highlands, Bælan. The next two days seemed to be much alleviated from the previous. Come morning, my legs were feeling slightly better, which was at least enough for me to relieve Bodey of his ferrying...
Sages, Chapter 7: Mountua
"Mountua" POV Bodey The sky was almost completely invisible. Everything was wet with the night's dew, and the air was humid amongst the foggy haze that hovered above the ground. The weather was hardly desirable for anybody wishing to relax or...
Sages, Chapter 6: The Evening of Before
"The Evening of Before" POV Bodey "We'll move our first battalion here" I said, pointing to the map in front of me. Several pairs of eyes moved along with my hand and the croupier stick that now glided a handful of small figurines across the...