Executive Decisions chapter 17
Ember smiled bravely; "you must be Mortimer. It's a pleasure to meet you. Don't be alarmed at my friend here -" She gestured to Crispin who was crouching behind her, trying to fade his outline sheepishly, "he's perfectly safe and means you no...
The Book of Warlock 3. In the presence of magic.
He had slipped away at the first sound of hooves. Not far. He wasn't about to run and hide, just deep enough behind the scrub to spy on whoever had dared to approach their makeshift camp. It could have been Nisgarant's runners, scouting about for...
Warlock, Warfare and Wargs Pt.3
“Did you hear we've got goblin prisoners in the town cells? Apparently we're using a new and unusual torture device – the General's telling 'em his jokes!" A smatter of amusement rippled through the soldiers. Sarah looked puzzled but Raz just shook...
The Book of Warlock 8. Lessons in magic.
"I am a LayMage from the Council of Sorcerer's, and I mean you no harm!" Lucinder called out across the flowing water. Brook gave the lady mage a look from across the river. Why she had to open every communication with that funny line, she really...
Executive decisions Chapter 12
The pump at the BP (British Petroleum) garage chugged into life as Ember began fuelling up the Corsa for the drive ahead of them. Crispin twiddled with the radio, moving from the snoozefest that was Radio 2, past Heart F.M. - whatever that was,...
Executive decisions Chapter 6
The aroma of old, cracked leather and cigars filled the room, dim splashes of orange light arced up the walls and the faded green filigree wallpaper that covered them. Lamps of dull brass with thick, brown glass sat squat upon the ancient tables...
Book of Warlock 4. Here be dragons.
Lucinder stepped through the portal Gate, and nervously glanced around at her unfamiliar surroundings. It was inherently dangerous, coming to old, forgotten worlds such as this. The Master Mage had briefed her on what little they knew of her strange...
The Book of Warlock 22. Reclamation
The lobby glittered with the refracted light from a dozen glass display cases; the contents inside glowing faintly, small metal placards announcing the rarity and purity of the treasures nestled within, resting on plump velvet cushions. It was...
The Book of Warlock 21. Welcome to Warlock Court
Paper flipped, page after page, dry rustling filling the room. A few murmurs. A cough. It was quite the interesting dossier that had been placed before the committee. There had been rumours spread in hushed corridors, whispers of a madness that had...
The Book of Warlock 7. Magic vs Magick.
Lucinder was just in time for lunch. The travelling party had been sipping tea and eating biscuits when she had been assaulted by those horrible gnoll creatures. The group was travelling light, by the looks of things, as they weren't carrying much in...
Hell on Earth. Chapter 17
"Oh, I do hope he's ok, poor lamb," Rap sighed, chewing the toffee from a toffee apple. "Poor lamb?!" Rave exclaimed, battling to separate his teeth, "he's a sixteen-years old soon-to-be minion of Hell, not a defenceless toddler!" Rap looked sad,...
Executive decisions Chapter 11
Aleister rubbed his chubby hands together, gleefully. He leaned back on his comfy executive chair and let out a satisfied cackle. His little team of snoopers and bludgeoners had lost a few of their number, but it was all worth it, wasn't it?...