They had long abandoned the stone path. Weeds occasionally poked through the dirt beaten down from hooves, shoes, and wheels. Around them was a mix of swamp and plains. In Continue Reading →

Winter arrived in Malamut. The swamps froze over and the evergreen trees were warped by harsh winds. Orion, Hazel, Bas, and Tam had traveled far throughout the South. With the Continue Reading →

It was not Aleh or Orion who picked up the mace. Instead, there was a short, muscular man dressed in the same way as all the other guards. He picked Continue Reading →

Orion and Bas were led into the fortress of the Baroness Chihua by the guards past a few buildings. The inside of the fortress was just as old as the Continue Reading →

“It’s your turn on watch,” Bas whispered as he poked Orion’s arm repeatedly. “Get up.” Orion tried to block Bas’ hand that was still poking her. “I’m up,” she said Continue Reading →

Their time passed slowly, but they were making progress towards the North-East now. Bas had long ago explained this change in direction by both how undead not being relegated to Continue Reading →

A few weeks later, they were stopped by a small waterfall. The vast grasses still surrounded them, but now there were also some rocky inclines and small hills. Bas and Continue Reading →

Their new alliance was no longer as tentative, but that didn’t mean they fully trusted each other yet. There was quite a lot about each other they didn’t know and Continue Reading →

“I would like to be healed now if possible,” Tam said, pointedly. “Do you need anything extra?” Bas questioned. He was writing a letter with the sole pen he had Continue Reading →

There was a bit of a tension once Orion, Tam, Bas, and Hazel woke up and started on the road again. It took a night to settle in that they Continue Reading →