Suncrest - Chapter 1
Chapter 1 - The Best Hunt Some things are better left forgotten. That was the thought drifting through Giu's mind as he sat at the pier, pointed ears twitching at every plop of the lake. Every ripple. Every frog's croak. Motions driven completely by...
Suncrest - Chapter 10
Chapter 10 - Welcome to the Syndicate The cool breeze on the Torillin River drifted through Giu's hair. His hand drifted through the river, a tune he couldn't remember learning humming as their boat ran along the dark green waters, the chirp of...
Suncrest - Chapter 9
Chapter 9 - My Fair Villa The concession of paladins was quick to arrive, a small army dropping down on the back of a giant white raven. The woman's roar shrank to a smaller greeting when she switched back to her normal form. "All this for me? Must...
Suncrest - Chapter 8
Chapter 8 - Ice and Dragons The dirt caved under him, Giu kicking off to avoid the cascade of ice flying in his direction. Pillars arched in the air. He dodged low, sidestepping a few but letting the others slide against his armored left arm as he...
Suncrest - Chapter 7
Chapter 7 - The Holy Dragon Stepping into Ling-Li was akin to stepping into a different world. Carriages drifted by carried along by giant sharp-toothed creatures with twin horns. Their enormous bodies somehow dwarfed the already large...
Suncrest - Chapter 20
Chapter 20 - Immy Like most of the land near Haywar, the Buntail Woodlands consisted of a series of rivers, wetlands, and marshy swamps covered in plant life. The leafless oaks were just as hardy as he remembered, Giu rubbing the base of one...
Suncrest - Chapter 19
Chapter 19 - The Final Deru Dish pieces clattered together as they fell into the trash can, Giu and Tea frantically sweeping over the apartment. Elly had traded out her apron for yellow gloves as she went to work making repairs. Fledge popped in...
Suncrest - Chapter 18
Chapter 18 - You and Me The light pillar flickered and died, but Giu still poked at the fallen Olive to be on the safe side. She twitched, her face buried in asphalt. Wonder if I should tie her and the sister up or- No, there's no time. Gotta...
Suncrest - Chapter 17
Chapter 17 - Remember "Durviuke!" One of the reptilian girls slammed a hand into the ground, pillars of light extending through the air. "Sikavan!" The other clapped her hands together, glittering orbs appearing around her like millions of tiny...
Suncrest - Chapter 16
Chapter 16 - Redge, Pixie Extrodinaire Giu let the magic wash over him, doubling back and raising both fists as his eyes darted around the room. What are the odds? Why the heck do I do things? He wired for rampaging walls of ice or flying claws or...
Suncrest - Chapter 15
Chapter 15 - The Hall of the Chieftans The markets were quickly becoming Giu's favorite location to peruse in the entire Syndicate. After spending so much time around food and hostile rabbits, he enjoyed the over-enthusiasm of the many snake oil...
Suncrest - Chapter 14
Chapter 14 - Break Time, Gi A whirlwind of vegetables and spices flew around the kitchen, both Elly and Tea going to bat on their work. Giu twinged, the smells drifting through his nostrils making the strange woman appear in his mind again. He tried...