A gentle glow snuck in through a slim window at the top of the wall opposite Cyrah’s cramped cell. Her eyes flickered open, surveyed her surroundings. Past night’s events recollected, she nodded off to sleep again. A harsh clang of metal jolted her awake. Her breath came in short gasps, heart pounding rapidly. A groupContinue reading “Chapter 8 – The Power of Harmony”
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Chapter 5 – The Castle’s Master
An ethereal trail of magenta streamed from his palm, rising like smoke from the burning end of a cigar. A pair of ruby eyes tensed in concentration. The wisps of magic conjured from his hand flickered, darkening in shade and swirling clockwise to form a sphere. Pure darkness that chased away the warmth emanating fromContinue reading “Chapter 5 – The Castle’s Master”
Chapter 4 – Incarcerated
A harsh cough forced searing air into Cyrah’s lungs and woke her from a deep sleep on the soft chair. Each gasp became more desperate. Eyes burning, porcelain skin coated in sheen of sweat, and aching muscles made her senses burst awake. She sat straight up at the sound of a crash. More than justContinue reading “Chapter 4 – Incarcerated”
Miss Knight: A New Quest
A warm breeze swept aside loose sediment along a path worn down to dirt by frequent foot traffic and rickety wagon wheels. Kilena and her addled companion added their boots to the trail, relieved to see the end of their mundane trek. Tiers of thatch rooftops emerged above a protective, towering log wall. The villageContinue reading “Miss Knight: A New Quest”
Kilena Shrelack 