A Life In Chains: Chapter one.
Chapter One: Broken but hopeful **M** y ears rang with the noises of the dusty clay streets as the cart my cage lay within creaked and groaned as it was pulled along said streets; claustrophobic plate iron bars formed the prison I knew so well,...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Two
A Life in Chains Chapter Two: The choice I was afforded a spare bunk. It was made for Vermians, so it was a little smaller than myself, but even then the cotton packed mattress and heavy silk sheets were comforts that only the wealthiest...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Four
A Life in Chains Chapter Four: Settling Training began right after breakfast. I followed Bastille's nude form across the atrium to and enclosed space, similar to the bathroom. It was set up as large, open space with a square of sand in the...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Three
A Life in Chains Chapter Three: Scales and Horns Sleep was blissful. Deep and for once in too long a time, sound; unhindered by screams or sobbing or the pain of hunger or thoughts of suffering. No, this was something different. I tunnelled my nose...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Five
A Life in Chains Chapter Five: Routine Things swiftly settled into a routine, bath in the morning, breakfast then training, a bite for lunch then study, dinner then bed. It felt good; I wasn't waiting around for someone to want a refill of a foot...
Of Valor in Men: Chapter one
Of Valor in Men Prologue: Of the Bitter Cold The sound of the icy sea and low whistling winds were common here in Dragonholme. Rolling green hills, dense pine forests, and steep shores, all blasted in either snow, fog or rain, year long,...
A Teaching of Gods, Part One
A Teaching of Gods Part one: Aldinama My study was dim in the early night, my student late, the young boy had no interest in politics, he struggled to stay focused in any of my lectures. It was important however, thought my patience wore...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Six
A Life in Chains Chapter Six: Faces in the Crowd The sound of cloven hooves on paved sandstone, the joyous chatter of a lively crowd, the air rich with exotic scents and the sound of music. So unfamiliar to me it had my head swimming from the moment...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Seven
_A Life in Chains_ Chapter Seven: Brewing storms I awoke with a dull ache all throughout, my ears rang and my head was bandaged along with my arm. Wherever I was however was safe, I wasn't outside lying limply in the amphitheatre. I could...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Ten
_A Life In Chains_ Chapter Ten: The Sanguine Circle The flames, the smoke, the smell of charred flesh, burnt hair and fur- none of it seemed to affect the man; he simply sat there, still as a statue whilst I lay in the street, the stinging pain...
The Seven: Part One, A Life In Chains.
A life in chains Prologue The sounds of the city outside came from just a few narrow barred windows at the top of the basement walls, to small to stick anything through save water. The damp stale air of this basement prison was all...
A Life In Chains: Chapter Nine
Chapter Nine: The Calm Our plans to stay in Caprii during the races had been put on hold due to the rain; it looked as though it would last for a while. I spent most of my time with Seht; the mundane everyday life was surprisingly comforting to me,...