New Pets for a Dragon
The black and white dragon flew silently over his domain, his eyes on the lookout for anything out of the ordinary. The sun was nearing the horizon as afternoon slowly gave way to a warm and...
The Flock's Defender
The Flock's Defender It was just before evening, the valley teemed with life. Birds sang from the trees, deer pranced through the fields of goldenrod and a flock of sheep minded their own business, grazing in an area fenced off from the rest. Then a...
The Dragon Awakens
The Dragon Awakens Serynthar arrived back home to his cave just after sunset on a warm summer’s evening. His belly swayed side to side as he padded in, the sounds of his gurgling stomach echoing off the walls. He’d just pilfered a couple of huge...
Shadow of Submission
"This is ridiculous," Aleksander thinks to himself, "Overnight guard duty sucks." The scrawny 22-year-old sits there on the southern side of the small island where he's spent his entire life. On this island stands a settlement, one of the oldest in...
The Queen's Vigil
The Queen's Vigil Kristal, queen anubis of the desert, was making her final rounds, checking on her kingdom. She walked through the barren wasteland, observing...
An Unlikely Protector
An Unlikely Protector Echoing howls split the night. The thick jungle passed by in a blur. His heartbeat blasted in his ears. The pain in his back ached and his bare feet stung with the sticks and insects he trampled. Sweat beaded on his...
Verdant Wrath
Verdant Wrath George was already regretting bringing his friend along. As much as he liked Chance, the man was not cut out for camping. They were walking for only a few minutes before Chance started complaining. The trail was too steep, the rocks were...