Forest Keep 1
Chapter 1 - Beginnings (Edited 12/10/08 to correct font issues and update version) Water is an amazing element. In its pure form, it has no taste, no smell, and is in fact very unpleasant to work with. What makes water enjoyable, is the minor...
Forest Keep 2
Chapter 2 - lost and found (edited 12/10/08 for font correction and version update) Cill awoke next morning feeling refreshed and looked around her lair, though spacious it was still bare and she felt it needed some attention. Looking down at her paw,...
Forest Keep 4
(edited 12/10/08 for font correction and version update) James awoke after a good nights sleep with the memories of the odd night still strong in his head. He then remembered she had invited him back to her lake but he was torn between the knowledge of...
Forest Keep 9
(edited 12/10/08 for font correction and version update) James woke with a groan, his body sore and aching from the intense training that Joe and the others had put him through the previous afternoon. Those bastards... He thought to himself. They knew...
Forest Keep 5
Chapter 5 The council of Dragons was in uproar, but that was nothing new. Various dragons huffed and spat at one another in frantic bargaining and negotiation over territory and feeding areas as well as the local gossip that filtered through the layers...
Forest Keep 48
Chapter 48 Duncan paced back and forth in his study, casting nervous glances at the window and the slowly setting sun. There was a neatly prepared table with a covered platter of steaming mutton and beef that the kitchen staff...
Forest Keep 26
phew! ok a month late and 7500 words later heres chp 26. thanks for all the emails and encouragement. I needed them. Ive also rewritten and reformatted the first 3 chapters as well. This will be an ongoing thing as I improve my abilities and...
Forest Keep 18
(edited 12/10/08 for font correction and version update) Nokala awoke with a splitting headache, made all the worse by the memories of the night before and his mates scathing comments. He cracked open a set of eyes that looked more like a greenish...
Forest Keep 6
The next morning dawned cloudy and drizzly, James was up and swinging his practice sword at one of his classmates when the gates slowly opened and a large man on horseback entered the bartizan. He was dressed from head to toe in black leather and his...
Forest Keep 46
Chapter 46 â€" Flora’s secret Dougal peered down at the shaggy unicorn mare as she looked up at him coyly.  â€Why Dug’gul!†she murmured, using the ancient form of his name.  â€You have been doing well, haven’t...
Forest Keep 13
(edited 12/10/08 for font correction and version update) The day began with a soft rain falling from a dull grey sky. James and the other novices looked up at the clouds and sighed. It was just their bad luck to be out on patrol in this weather....
Forest Keep 7
Deep in her lair, Cill lay on her blanket, ignoring her mother's attempts to call her. She felt a sort of icy calm descend on her as she thought about what she was going to do, she had to face it, and she felt ... something towards this human and her...