389 Many Years Earlier
Cut Scene: Many Years Earlier Somewhere outside an Azatlani Lower University She is just skipping lightly down the steps outside the school, glad that it's finally over, and happy to see her boyfriend heading towards the gates in the near...
469 On Top Of Old Smokey
Save Point: On Top Of Old Smokey Somewhere In The Northern Icefields Descending crystals of melted and refrozen icewater, ever recirculated, branch into structures of such fantastic complexity that Cleo could almost suspect they were biologically...
610 Viewpoint Like A Missile
Save Point: Viewpoint Like A Missile Somewhere in South America, 1980 Imagine your viewpoint like a missile. Imagine that, with your minds eye, you sweep forward, at first along the treetops, then down below them, following a half-made trail that...
650 Cat Versus Wilderness
Save Point: Cat Versus Wilderness Somewhere On Exmoor It is late at night and fully dark and they are in some remote country place, complete with grass and bush and overgrown thickets and all the other staples such an environment demands. Cleo is...
991 Death as a Bookstore Lyonesse
Save Point: Death As A Bookstore Lyonesse Aftertime Death has disguised itself as a marbled lyonesse in its hiding place behind the bookstore. I know Death of old and it is a beautiful capricious shapeshifting thing that enjoys bringing down the...
155 Skills With The Lance
Save Point: Skills with the Lance Tournament Field, Uruk "What do you think of my shield?" says Cleo hopefully, raising the decidedly standard-issue buckler in display. There's a reason she doesn't normally lug a shield around with her, despite...
461 The Implicate Order
Save Point: The Implicate Order The Dragons wings are like crystal fracture planes across spacetime, dislocating the light as it passes through. They drift subtly back and forth even whilst at rest, moving around themselves in strange and...