Jonathan went to the town square and found Chester. It wasn’t hard to . . . one only needed to follow the sounds of a mandolin and disgruntled listeners. He Continue Reading →

The chick had been put into the saddlebag for the ride to the next town. In the past months, Jonathan had passed by many patrolling soldiers who were dealing with Continue Reading →

It was the first night they spent without Aderes there. They both knew they left her a spot by the fire, but refused to talk about it. Gathering firewood had Continue Reading →

The twentieth day, they raced on the way to the next town. Chester won, but Aderes argued about whether it was a fair race. Jonathan ignored them and bought supplies. Continue Reading →

The next day, Chester showed up with a black stallion. He seemed tired. He also had a different shirt; this one was white and frilly. Jonathan raised an eyebrow at Continue Reading →

After the death penalty was announced, Grissle barely resisted the urge to break through to the prison and knock her teacher in his head. Why did he have to do Continue Reading →

Thio came from a lineage that dealt with demons. Before, there was an orderly system and there were many important roles with different jobs such as hunting demons, dealing with Continue Reading →

Aderes jammed the torch into a crack and held her spear in both hands. The weapon was ornate, yet sturdy. There was no point in carrying a purely decorative weapon Continue Reading →

The old farmer seemed averse to silence. He didn’t let the quiet of the road settle at all, as he immediately asked, “So, how old are you Jonathan?” “I’m eighteen.” Continue Reading →

Jonathan woke up, let Biscuit graze, and do her business outside, and came back to the cave to have breakfast. The biscuits were gone, but he still had some things Continue Reading →