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Deductions

Oct 13, 2022, 4:51pm by Omni

Their Prophetess was already dead and gone, but from the scene unfolding in front of her, Voah worked out from the impassioned lamentation and overwhelming sense of anger and despair that s ...

Devoted

Oct 13, 2022, 3:19pm by Winteroak

Gra'akast As the afternoon waned, more and more people gathering in the central square of the city, surroding the temple of the Twins Gods. Throngs of bodies descend on the streets ...

Arrived

Oct 13, 2022, 2:40pm by Cindy

Night came, maybe faster than either Islana or Madaya wanted. It was time to move away from the caravan. The men in the dark robes would be back and they had every intention in making sure ...

Black Hand

Oct 13, 2022, 1:26pm by Winteroak

Gra'akast Alexis spent several days isolated in the bowels beneath the abandoned building that she started to refer to as the 'Red Keep'. She had rations and water and she ...

Onwards

Oct 13, 2022, 12:33pm by Winteroak

Great Desert of Skulls The woman looked at Tarmen and frowned. She was probably younger than he had thought, still a teenager. He estimated maybe around fifteen or sixteen. ...

Tension

Oct 13, 2022, 12:07pm by Winteroak

Pilgrimage of Bones Islana watched intensely trying to make sense of the exchange between the leader of her caravan and the dark robed newcomers. The sun burned particul ...

New Dawn

Oct 12, 2022, 9:13pm by LucianNepreen

This wasn’t like before, where he floated in an endless void, but he still felt weightless. He felt peaceful, like he hadn’t spent the better part of a year getting his ass handed to him ...

Oh Where Oh Where Could She Be?

Oct 12, 2022, 9:01pm by Lorem

The scarf wrapped around Gonyaul’s head experienced one of his seldom witnessed frowns and simultaneously hid it from the rest of the world. He had been scanning the gathering crowd, both ...

Approaching the Temple

Oct 12, 2022, 4:02am by White_Caribou

Shalia had drank a lot after that balcony meeting. Much more than she probably should have, especially when Amastan had come to her room the morning after. She was more than happy to welcome ...

The Rabbit and the Gauntlet of Kindness

Oct 12, 2022, 1:33am by Lorem

Voah had left footprints, Gonyaul could tell by the size, shape and gate. He had weeks of practice looking down at the ground, when fatigue saddled him on their travels, so he memorized her ...

Going Dark

Oct 11, 2022, 11:29pm by Omni

The next few hours were spent on her hair, skin, and makeup. Voah combined the powdered dyes with water and a clear, jellylike substance, which had been gifted to Gonyaul as a moisturizer fo ...

Kindness of Strangers

Oct 11, 2022, 11:28pm by Omni

Keeping her hood low and her hair tucked in, Voah made her way expeditiously toward the market on the way to the children's home. It was still early so most folks were not out and about. ...

Potential Outside

Oct 11, 2022, 6:39pm by Omni

After going about her morning routine which included dance-style stretching and shadow kickboxing, Voah found herself immensely bored and needing an outlet. She sat at an old table in the ...

Watch and Listen

Oct 11, 2022, 3:59pm by Cindy

Watch and listen, that was what Islana did when the men approached. She knew they were asking about her. Which was understandable, she was an outsider, after all. The young witch hoped t ...

Dark Robes

Oct 11, 2022, 2:52pm by Winteroak

Pilgrimage of Bones Islana watched as the newcomers drew nearer. Slowly, making their way to their caravan, clearly taking their time. The men's faces and heads were covered ...

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