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The End of the Beggining

May 22, 2023, 9:46am by Winteroak

They say the best laid war plans don’t survive contact with the enemy and all preparations made before a battle can sometimes be for nothing. Still, one must prepare regardless, especially ...

Beckoning

Apr 24, 2023, 3:33am by White_Caribou

JP with Cindy and White_Caribou It was no more than three days after the group returned to the village from Aquilo that the Aghul leaders sent for their bonecaster. Re-centering he ...

Welcomed By Butterflies

Apr 6, 2023, 5:29pm by Cindy

The sun was rising just beyond the horizon and the air hadn’t warmed yet from the cold of the night. Islana had awoken early, there was something she felt compelled to do. The redhead di ...

An Audience Named Imuzen

Apr 3, 2023, 5:51pm by Lorem

Gonyaul was experiencing repetitious neglect, bordering on indifference, that seemed calculated. It was obvious his captors were isolating him from all meaningful connections, a sense of fre ...

Home as War Draws Near

Mar 29, 2023, 3:05am by White_Caribou

-Fang Mountain Range- Aquilo had been claimed without a hitch. It was always going to be easy, though one of two outcomes ended in major loss all around. That was not an option the ...

Information and An Offer

Mar 25, 2023, 2:18pm by Cindy

JP with mdman and Cindy Ch’Truta arrived outside of Islana’s tent. He acknowledged the guard stand outside the flap. Ch’Truta was concerned. As Bannor stated, the beautiful youn ...

Dinner and Advisors

Mar 24, 2023, 6:46pm by Cindy

“That’s it then, I’ll offer him those options.” Sister Locust had taken a meeting with her closest advisors, over dinner, while her new ally took to spying for her. Ch'Truta was ...

Gathering Intelligence

Mar 22, 2023, 11:32am by mdman

Ch’Truta exited Islana’s tent and began to walk toward the center of camp. He stopped in his tracks as the thought occurred to Ch’Truta that if someone was to come against Islana’s l ...

Temple of the Moon

Mar 20, 2023, 11:16pm by Omni

Years ago… The moon hung like the keen blade of an executioner’s axe behind Aspect Voah Sahnsuur as she stood looking out over the edge of the sloping ramparts of the Shrine ...

A Surprising Ally

Mar 20, 2023, 11:59am by Cindy

JP with mdman and Cindy Wurm and Ch’Truta quickly put themselves together. The March to this point had been exhausting. It would have been good to rest. However, an invite came quickly ...

More Proofs and Puzzlements

Mar 19, 2023, 5:24pm by Lorem

Gonyaul was once again meditating later in the day. His routine was consistent and helped him manage the passage of time while locked away from the outside world. He established his daily ro ...

Welcomed Addition

Mar 17, 2023, 10:19am by Cindy

A remarkably strong looking white stallion, a black female horse a bit smaller than the stallion and a palomino that reminded Islana of the still missed River but wasn't, were the three hors ...

Persuasion

Mar 15, 2023, 6:06pm by mdman

Three more days traveling in the heat of the Great Desert. Two more vipers were milked during that time. Now, they stood on the outskirts of a village, near the crest mountains people referr ...

A Message to Those Somewhere Out There

Mar 11, 2023, 2:49pm by Lorem

After his waking routines were completed, Gonyaul was at the beginning threshold of yet another long day in solitary confinement. He had to continue to remind himself that time was but a stu ...

Direction

Mar 10, 2023, 8:35pm by mdman

Ch’Truta lay still upon the floor inside his tent. His eyes facing upward, we’re open, appearing to stare at the ceiling of the tent. His breaths came so slow, one could hardly tell of h ...

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