Seeking a Different Future
Gorm watched the trio gathered around a table across the room. The whisperling stood with arms crossed and an impassive expression. He had just finished a lengthy explanation of why their associate dueled Ared. The Ireha woman sat with her Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter Six, p4
The sharp smell from Ethnila’s stew filled the air of the small shelter, bringing with it memories of home. It had been a long time since she’d last cooked, and she didn’t really have the right ingredients available this far Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter Six, p3
Cat, the wild-haired girl from the sewers, peered into the dark alley and waved at him to follow before slipping silently around the corner. He darted after then followed her onto the main street leading up to the Gilded Gate, Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter Three, p14
“So you don’t have any magic?” Shadow seemed surprised, somewhere behind his normal tone of resigned annoyance. “No,” Safira shook her head, not in agreement but because he was wrong. “I wield no magic, but I know mysteries that have Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter Three, p13
Bor’s nose was itchy and that’s just his latest gripe. This was a waste of time, no matter how you looked at it. He was curled up under a camouflage of branches and leaves that felt like an oven with Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter Three, p12
The thick tuft of mist lazily drifted onto the lone isle amidst Lake Serên’s calm waters, its white fog rolling onto the stone banks and breaking apart against them. He planted a sandal clad foot on the rock and stepped Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter Three, p11
The muck and sewage did not overly bother Gethak as they plodded their way through the sewers of the city center (not much worse than the streets outside the Guild; except the stench). Those parts which lay within the old Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter Three, p10
The forest rushed past all around her as Loriana pushed ahead. Her limbs burned from scrapes and cuts. Her heart pounded in her chest. And her lungs screamed for more air. Yet she could not, dared not, stop running. If Continue reading Voidwalker: Chapter 3, p9