The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter One
Chapter One **(Tick)** Tick's wagon bounced over a pothole, throwing the young chimera on his side so that he struck his head on the splintery wooden floor. Picking himself up with a whimper, he pressed his back into the corner and wrapped his tail...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Thirty One
Chapter Thirty One ** ** **(Porter)** "The Repurposed!" Porter shouted, but it was too late. The Slayers didn't have time to stop, and they charged straight into the army of brainwashed Mythics. The Repurposed didn't need to be told what to do, they...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Thirty
Chapter Thirty **(Porter)** The blinding light faded, and Porter found himself once again in the middle of the forest. He glanced around quickly, making sure nobody had been left behind, and then turned to Droma. "Where are we?" he asked. "Near...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Twenty Nine
This week's fanart is (again) brought to you by Serfinee. Three guesses what it is. Chapter Twenty Nine **(Sarah)** Before waking up that morning, Sarah never would have thought she'd be happy to see the slave trader's room underneath the pound....
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Twenty Eight
Chapter Twenty Eight **(Porter)** The darkness was so thick that it weighed down on Porter like a blanket. He immediately sought out Sarah in the impenetrable blackness and took her hand. This time, no light appeared to save them. "What's he...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Twenty Seven
**This week's fanart... isn't actually fanart. This is The Slayer and the Sphinx's original cover, drawn by Kory Bing, author and artist of the webcomic Skin Deep (one of my favorites). Cool, huh?** **And now, on with the story!** **Wow, look at me,...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Twenty Six
Chapter Twenty Six **(Misty)** Misty lay on the cold, hard concrete, watching the sun set behind one of the hills that bordered the town. Her ears were perked up, twitching to follow every sound she heard. They told her it was safe here, but she...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Twenty Five
**This week's fanart is brought to you by my most awesome fan on WattPad, Serfinee!** Chapter Twenty Five **(Sarah)** Sarah gasped in horror when she saw the town. At first glance, everything seemed normal-- exactly as she'd left the last time...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Thirty Five
Chapter Thirty Five **(Sarah)** The crowd watched in somber silence as the tiny coffin was lowered into the ground. Sarah hugged her mother around the neck as they watched, sniffling. To her right stood Porter, holding hands with Glenda, whose leg...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Thirty Four
Chapter Thirty Four **(Porter)** _"Porter, we have to do something!"_ Sarah's voice shouted into the boy's head. _"But... what?"_ he asked, staring at the enormous abomination in front of them. Terror roiled inside of him, making his legs feel...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Thirty Three
Chapter Thirty Three **(Misty)** "Misty, on your right!" Misty's ears perked up at her brother's warning, and dodged to the side just as an axe cleaved the ground open right where she had been standing. While the Mythic recovered, she pounced on...
The Protector and the Peacemaker: Chapter Thirty Two
Chapter Thirty Two **(Porter)** Black clouds formed out of nowhere to make a halo around Uthas Drall's head, spreading outward to block out the sun and leave the forest in darkness. Lightning crackled in them, thunder boomed, and the Fear Feeder...