Niara's Song - Chapter 2
The sun was shining right in his eyes. “Agh. Shut the flap, would you?" Leon opened his eyes. This isn't a tent. And that's… He broke into a broad smile. Ah, yes. I remember now. He took a slow breath through his nose, breathing in...
Niara's Song - Chapter 5.4
He could sense Niara, but he couldn’t get a response from her. _:Hello? Niara? Are you awake yet?:_ There was no answer, as there had been no answer for the previous few hours. He had spent several hours earlier that day running around the city...
Niara's Song - Chapter 3
He had indeed been wandering the Sahel, as he found out in that first village – if village it could be called, having consisted of about six huts. And in the three weeks since, he had continued north to the southern edge of the Sahara Desert, and to...
Niara's Song - Chapter 1
There was only darkness, and warmth. And a tongue. _I'm dead. Death is kissing me, to welcome me to his domain: The Underworld. I will spend the rest of my days here, reliving my life and dreaming of the years I will never live. Are we there yet,...
Niara's Song - Chapter 5.3
She woke from her dreamless sleep and yawned widely. Though the light was odd, and her neck was a little stiff, she felt strangely renewed, with a clarity of thought that hadn't existed when she woke up earlier with her hangover. She pulled her head...
Niara's Song - Chapter 6.1
She had insisted on leaving Van and Cal behind, believing that it would be to the benefit of all for her to speak to her grandfather – and leader of the pack – alone, and then to bring them in once everyone had calmed after hearing the horrible...
Niara's Song - Chapter 5.1
“Ugh." Niara groaned as she woke up. _Dear Father, who art should be in Hell, why did you not make dragons immune to hangovers?_ She made a retching noise, and swallowed hastily. The last thing she wanted was to vomit everywhere, and make an _actual_...
Niara's Song - Chapter 5.2
“What the hell was that? I was tempted to pretend I didn't know you. To just walk away and leave your sorry ass face down in the dirt." “Ugh." Leon groaned as he opened his eyes and saw Erik standing nonchalantly against a worn brick wall that...