The battle masters of the high plains will say that the eyes are the most vulnerable organ. A king might say that it is the mind, susceptible to attack from foreign thought. The truth is, the h...
2025-03-08 20:39:34 +0000 UTC View PostIf someone finds this, do not follow in my footsteps. There are some clients you shouldn’t help, no matter how high the pay. It might seem somewhat obvious, but there are those that take exce...
2025-03-07 05:12:14 +0000 UTC View PostParfillio failed twice, something unacceptable from one of the divine. He had been allotted the realm of light and fire, but he craved a people. Despite our father’s declaration that they not...
2025-03-01 20:59:06 +0000 UTC View PostI found in Ben Alder’s tomb a container labeled as containing the will-aspected ions from the forty-second age. Worst of all, this wasn’t even news. How stupid can these fools be to not und...
2025-02-27 08:51:06 +0000 UTC View PostNot lookin’ to backtalk you, but it just seems a bit more complicated than it needs to be. Just take the damned thing I’d say, no call for everyone to die. Yeah. You’re the boss. I’ll d...
2025-02-26 10:43:41 +0000 UTC View PostWhy is it called a blood moon? Because the moon is red, moron.
- A loving mother to her child
I find Dovik righting the furniture inside the ship by the tim...
2025-02-22 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostThis though. I don’t know about this. Seems the kinda thing that a monster would do, and I thought we were supposed to be better than that, than them. Ain’t saying I won’t do it, just say...
2025-02-19 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostPaths are a funny thing. By the time that you find yours, you realize that you have already been walking in that direction. It isn’t so much the progress down the path that is important, but ...
2025-02-19 00:55:34 +0000 UTC View PostWoe comes in the stamp of feet and the slide of scaled claws outside the window. When they march, the earth shakes in their wake. When they sing with a solitary voice, cities crumble. When they...
2025-02-16 23:39:27 +0000 UTC View PostHard to know when my heart died. Would be nice to tell myself it came with the change, something dying to give me something to live with. Reckon it was before that though, long, long before. 2025-02-12 19:02:00 +0000 UTC View Post
You impose them upon me. I cannot deny you, but I mark this as my protest. We shall not allow them to fester in our lands. If we are to bear them, they will need to be made servial. That is the...
2025-02-11 09:49:21 +0000 UTC View PostTo the stars, we must return. Our home is beyond here, far, far beyond. Return to the origin, remember what we were, and see how this place is but a shadow.
“Pow...
2025-02-09 11:09:22 +0000 UTC View PostBe careful who you make an enemy of. In this world, anyone might find strength while you laze in comfort. A weakling today might come back to haunt you years later.
-Elvish Prove...
2025-02-06 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostHow can I stop her without destroying her, without destroying us? Stars help me, she can’t be allowed to rise further.
- Emperor Kas Van Dialla
I fi...
2025-02-05 04:55:05 +0000 UTC View PostAll families are a mess of complicated dynamics. Why would we think the gods would be any different?
-“Ruminations” Emperor Garifax
I am stunned by ...
2025-02-01 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostHow many times? How many times have I warned you from taking this step? You push too far, push me too far. If I don’t do something now, you will doom us all. Forgive me.
-Mothe...
2025-01-29 19:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostReturns are what I dread. My hopes are so high, the slightest wind could topple them.
-Tales of the East
A constant buzz echoes through the vault as I bend...
I have been kicking around a few ideas in my head for a while, and I am interested in seeing what you guys that pay attention to the patreon think. For my next book that I am "maybe" working on on ...
2025-01-25 20:50:13 +0000 UTC View Post“No, no,” Faberious, a young elven nobleman with flaxen waves of gold for hair. He spun, an easy smile on his lips, waving back at the three men attempting to stand at the front of the gate. Th...
2025-01-25 20:47:22 +0000 UTC View PostDoom always comes. Always.
-"The Voice of Exeter"
“Jor!” I look down at the man, feeling his face. His skin is pale–well, paler than usual–and clammy swea...
2025-01-22 19:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostYou ever felt your teeth screech in your head as someone pushes your face down into the creekbed? You ever had to taste the mossy scum as your skull starts to shake and clatter. I know what tha...
2025-01-21 19:02:00 +0000 UTC View PostThey tell a story in Karas, of a young man called by his creator to undertake a great journey. All of the people of Karas know the story, and to know it is to know them. I stumbled upon the sto...
2025-01-18 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post“Yet, you pester me again. A decade I made you wait before, believing you might have gained some wisdom. Very well, you made the offering, and I promised an answer. Yes, the Shadow’s attent...
2025-01-15 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostLost, on the verge of dying of thirst in the middle of the ocean, a bloom of white appeared on the water. A whale came, splitting the water in front of my raft. It’s huge eye held an intellig...
2025-01-15 01:03:17 +0000 UTC View PostThese easterners are such an interesting lot. They seek to count all things, which is their mandate from the one they call the Juggler of Spheres. Their obsession with counting extends down to ...
2025-01-11 21:02:32 +0000 UTC View PostFear not this transient night, for that it too shall pass. My fright comes from the terror of the vacuous dark, for it is eternal, and ever hungry.
-Unattributed
Somehow, I feel like this is partly my fault. When the Takanakan arrived like a meteor from the sky, I thought that he might have been a foreign power. I will note that I was correct about that...
2025-01-06 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View PostI fear that when I view this day from the distance of the future, such a spat will be the split between us. My sister can still see sense, I know it. I will try again.
-King ...
The land of Mirinnial is ruled not by mortal beings but by a spirit that speaks in the voice of the dying. All writing about such a being is forbidden within the bounds of Mirinnial, and so thi...
2025-01-01 23:27:19 +0000 UTC View PostI found the door, though I wish I hadn’t.
-Atherinon, Taker of Secrets
The trip to the upper third proves my need to go. Getting there requires us to take...
2024-12-30 19:02:01 +0000 UTC View Post