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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 ...

Hide You Fool … Hide

Oct 11, 2022, 1:48am by Lorem

Despite the unpleasant reality that they had to do a sudden relocation and Voah performed a night watch to side with caution, Gonyaul was able to fall asleep quickly and drift away into the ...

Broken trinity

Oct 11, 2022, 1:47am by Bandorchu

This… was a lot to take in. It was absolutely possible Alexis didn’t get this right, but… it might be no wonder that the tusks of the twin gods were completely absent in this place. I ...

Discovered Realization

Oct 10, 2022, 5:57pm by Cindy

It wasn't lost on Islana that Madaya stayed with the adults. There comes a time when childhood gets left behind, sooner for some than others. Islana's childhood was chipped away after he ...

Aftermath

Oct 10, 2022, 2:54pm by Winteroak

Gra'akast The next day brough a surreal dawn to the Holy City. Despite Tamazzalt's warnings and attempts to keep the information secret that the only penitent emerging from the Pil ...

The Third One

Oct 10, 2022, 2:32pm by Winteroak

Gra'akast Alexis paced around the circular cave several times, trying to make sense of what she was seeing. It was clearly a depiction of times gone by, likely before the ci ...

Gifts & Challenge

Oct 10, 2022, 1:54pm by Winteroak

Pilgrimage of Bones Joining the caravan that was also heading to the Holy City just made sense for the two young women. The Call was pulling them that way and it just seemed the be ...

Painted history

Oct 10, 2022, 1:53am by Bandorchu

Alexis slowly, almost reverently stepped into the roundish chamber, the warm glow of her torch illuminating the painted walls. The very place, small as it might be, whispered of ancient s ...

Aquilo

Oct 9, 2022, 3:13pm by Largehobbit

A mining shanty town, initially leased from the Odonine mountain clans, Aquilo was starting to flourish despite the harsh realities of a land in conflict. Oshar had carefully selected an abo ...

Uncomfortable Reverence

Oct 9, 2022, 12:46pm by Cindy

Islana felt uncomfortable with the kind of attention that Madaya's precise and animated telling of the Skara encounter had brought. Even if, in this case, it might have been deserved, there ...

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