Rune Weaver
**Rune Weaver** **_written by Aelius_** Incoming storms were a viable reason to postpone a research expedition in the Spirit Wilds, where help was often a week away at best if something went awry. Something_always_ went awry. However, this...
Light Bane: Chapter 35
The throne room wasn't that far from the start of the corridor, but the situation did not make things easier for Elyse, especially after she witnessed the carnage. She saw bodies strewn all over the floor, dying or severely injured. They all wore...
Natural Habitat Interviews 2: Jybian
Good evening; I'm James Lipton, and I'm privileged to bring to you five of the most interesting persons it's ever been my pleasure to interview. To begin with, I need to explain that what you're about to read concerns the discovery of a home, a house,...
Vast, Our World and Our Resolve - Chapter Twelve
Martin blinked and realized his breath was heaving. He closed and opened his left palm once again. Clean, no blood. The creases of his palm traced the same patterns as they had that night, one of the only direct reminders of the events from two years...
Karelian Strength
Karelian Strength By Foxpiper With softest fur of black and white, Roamed a maiden of beauty and might; Twas she who endured at any length, By the grace of Karelian strength. Cursed to grieve for a great lover lost, Painful bearer of the...
A Unique To The Deep Gentle Giant
**A Unique to the Deep Gentle Giant** **By: A.X. Bueno** ...
Vast, Our World and Our Resolve - Chapter Sixteen
Martin and Namo relayed the information they had been charged with delivering, as well as their own history and justification behind why they were the ones delivering the news instead of residents of Benuun. The chief, the woman by the name...
Vast, Our World and Our Resolve - Chapter Twenty-two
A sensation of being suspended beneath water greeted Martin as he came to. His head swam and muffled sounds washed toward him in ebbing and flowing waves. Martin lifted his head as he heard a thump, a yell, and then pain—his own pain, throbbing pain as...
Vast, Our World and Our Resolve - Chapter Eighteen
The next several days of labor proceeded apace. As Martin’s ability to grasp needed Kepmuun vocabulary and basic grammatical structure increased alongside his competency for hand carpentry, his deepest struggle was the war within himself to not binge...
The Natural Selection - Prologue
**Three years ago** Henry Pronghorn was never one to boast about the qualities people claimed he had, yet even he, though modestly, admitted his uncanny ability to maintain his cool, collected persona even when faced down by a hall of expectant eyes....
Vast, Our World and Our Resolve - Chapter Seven
Still shaken though he was from his encounter behind City Hall, Martin nevertheless composed himself enough to retrace his steps back to the Central District and, from there, find his way to the herbalist thanks to directions provided by one of the...
Natural Habitat Interviews 3: Sheila
Good evening; I'm James Lipton, and I'm privileged to bring to you five of the most interesting persons it's ever been my pleasure to interview. To begin with, I need to explain that what you're about to read concerns the discovery of a home, a house,...