He stopped counting the number of times he read over the final passage in the stolen pages. The land that floated underfoot felt as if suddenly plummeted into the void below, spinning as it spirale...
2025-11-11 01:56:22 +0000 UTC View PostThoughts, prospects and possibilities riddled Risens mind as he opened the portal back to Windwake. Without a word or another look, Mother Raven slipped through the doorway, disappearing as if she ...
2025-11-03 01:24:55 +0000 UTC View PostThrough the clear liquid, the Tears of the Under Risens could see the ravaged skin of his hands. He had succeeded in the task he’d been assigned. The Raven Talons had been heated, burning hot eno...
2025-10-27 01:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostHe’d never seen Fendri so angry. His animus for the irritating man produced little sympathy from his young mind. Why had the King’s Stewart dragged him from the comforts of his bed in the d...
2025-10-27 00:58:03 +0000 UTC View PostThe mysteries that had dominated his life to this point had been generally political in nature. Most utterly predictable as the greedy inclinations of those who always believe they deserve more tha...
2025-10-17 10:02:08 +0000 UTC View PostRisens wrenched his blade from the still body of the final creature that had attacked him. The black ooze that poured from the wound steamed as it met with the clear water of the pool. Like smoke d...
2025-10-17 09:56:15 +0000 UTC View PostMuch like traveling from Windwake to the Barren the shift was accomplished with as much discomfort as merely a blinking his eyes. The small chunk of land with the conical topped structure was small...
2025-10-17 09:52:38 +0000 UTC View Post
First iteration of the cover for Brand of the Bloodheir - Book 1.
2025-10-07 10:02:28 +0000 UTC View PostRisens approached the door set into the left side of the wall that would lead him to the Under and to the unknown. There was either handle nor keyhole on the face of the door handle, just the solid...
2025-10-02 23:58:06 +0000 UTC View PostThe sensation of crossing through the portal was unlike any he felt before. Through they had been discomforting as a youth, he had grown accustomed to then over the years. The rush of wind, the dis...
2025-10-02 23:54:44 +0000 UTC View PostRisens, let out an involuntary scream of emotion as the priceless relic he’d only just retrieved fell to the stone tile of the Raven’s Court. The casual indifference that Mother Raven had tosse...
2025-10-02 23:52:08 +0000 UTC View PostRisens wasted no time making his way through the city back to the Raven’s Court. Saving the girl, Aleth had delayed him, yet the timing was of little concern. The darkness of night still covered ...
2025-09-25 14:54:14 +0000 UTC View PostRisens moved like a wraith through the streets. The sound of the solitary, drawn out cry only gave him general details of the direction. Cupping his hand to his mouth, he called for the conspiracy ...
2025-09-25 14:52:53 +0000 UTC View PostHer hesitation continued even as the ravens relaxed noticeably. Risens held out his opposite arm, the larger of the pair foregoing his defensive stance to flap up to his arm.
“Take it,” h...
2025-09-25 14:51:10 +0000 UTC View PostRisen waited at in the darkness of the doorway as the pair of ravens floated down from above. Holding the door open a cack, they called a short greeting as they flapped into the chamber, coming to ...
2025-09-19 00:31:10 +0000 UTC View PostFollowing the jahgi smoke up the cracked windows, Risens quickly reached the end of the decorated column. He was dozens of meters from the stone below, a fall would mean certain death yet he was un...
2025-09-19 00:29:32 +0000 UTC View Post“Get up.”
The toe of the boot that prodded his side was anything but gentle.
Risens scrambled to his feet, struggling to hold back the moisture welling in his ...
2025-09-19 00:27:39 +0000 UTC View PostFollowing the attention from the grounds, the patrols roving slowly along the peak of the wall abandoned their tracks, refocusing their efforts on the grove. Risens cursed his luck. The lover’s g...
2025-09-07 14:09:16 +0000 UTC View PostEncountering a tall grate along the lefthand wall, Risens knew he had reached his destination. The thin metal bars were spaced wide though the openings were still too thin to allow his to slip thro...
2025-09-07 14:07:01 +0000 UTC View PostThe sting of the open hand that hammered across his face forced the food from his mouth. Risens mourned as the morsel skipped across the dirty floor. He regretted the loss of the immediately. H...
2025-09-07 14:05:21 +0000 UTC View PostRisens followed Tawny’s smile as she moved along the narrow hallway. A few meters in the area opened to a surprisingly spacious round opening. Nearly ten meters in diameter the ceiling was lofty,...
2025-09-07 14:03:28 +0000 UTC View PostThe smell that crept into his nose had a mild floral hint though there was no hiding the caustic odor behind it. His return of the Shadows Shroud to his face had been rapid, yet he had been a slit ...
2025-09-07 13:59:43 +0000 UTC View PostThe determination that overtook the expressions of pain and fear in the assassins eyes shifted into a disturbingly feral, disjointed stare. His head jerked wildly from side to side, much like the f...
2025-09-07 13:56:01 +0000 UTC View PostRisens was at home in the shadows of Windwake’s alleys. He knew the twists and turns well enough to recognize the new piles of refuse and crates that had been piled in their dank, concealed corne...
2025-09-07 13:54:27 +0000 UTC View PostThe feeling of absolute refreshment was startling. Risens was well versed and accustomed to existing for extended periods of time either feeling the pangs of hunger or thirst. Sleep deprivations wa...
2025-09-01 23:42:07 +0000 UTC View PostRisens contemplated his next movements as the stone ravens tracked him through the Roost. He’d contemplated remaining here, attempting anther trial, yet without extra ravens feathers, the feat wo...
2025-09-01 23:38:35 +0000 UTC View PostRisens wanted nothing more than to stab out the eyes that glared at him from within the sunken eye sockets of the monstrosity. One of his arms hung limp, the other was unarmed. The talons had aband...
2025-09-01 23:35:55 +0000 UTC View PostRisens slowed to walk as the calls of the assassins repeated. Bakka and Destra, who had remained with him matched his slackened pace.
“If you task was only to end the Warlord’s life, then...
2025-09-01 23:34:02 +0000 UTC View PostYou are not alone.
The final words were still clear as he rolled to feet, wheeling to face the widening chamber behind him. Once again, his hands on the hilts of the Raven Ta...
2025-08-28 01:40:05 +0000 UTC View PostSilence was his first recollection.
It was alarming in its utter command, not manufactured at the hands of mages but complete in its natural totality.
Pain followed, covering the ...
2025-08-27 01:13:52 +0000 UTC View Post