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Dragon Slayer Part 4
The royal city burned. Everywhere, dragons and men fought, and the dragons were winning. Magical wards and protections kept the dragons back from the central palace but one by one the defenses were falling and the dragons were advancing. “Where are the catapults?” The Captain of the Palace Guard shouted as he charged out onto…
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Dragon Slayer Part 3
Grau slept, albeit fitfully, on his bed of gold. Ever since that group of adventurers found their way into his cave, and almost escaped with their plunder, he’d become increasingly more vigilant. He’d even considered finding a new home but to do that he’d have to fly, and men had machines that made flying regrettably…
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Unsung Chapter 7
A Hero may not take on more than one hire at a time -Hero’s Guild Book of Rules Rule # 30 Will wasn’t sure about this. Feral told him he was confident everything would be fine, but, well, that was Feral talking. Will had learned quickly over his past week of…
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Dragon Slayer Part 2
The dragon awoke with a start. Something was out of place, or worse, missing. Being such large and heavy creatures, gold was the only thing that made for a suitable bed. It was firm and therefor didn’t crumple completely beneath their weight, but also malleable so that it could conform to their bodies. Also, whenever…
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Unsung Chapter 6
A Hero must report all earnings to the Hero’s Guild and pay one fifth of those earnings to the Hero’s Guild. -Hero’s Guild Book of Rules Rule # 2 Feral looked down on the Will, lying peacefully beneath his blankets. The boy was in for a very rough week and Feral…
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Dragon Slayer Part 1
The knight’s armor glinted ever so slightly in the gloom of the dragon’s lair. Smoke laced the air and an orange glow gave vague detail to the surroundings. The scorched walls had long since been rubbed smooth by the dragon’s bulbous form. The knight, it seemed, couldn’t help but glance down from time to time…
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Dust
Sunrise was only an hour ago and yet already heat mirages rose up from the road, distorting the distant horizon. In years long since passed this highway had been the main thoroughfare between California and Nevada, but then they built the freeway which was both more direct and allowed higher speeds and this old…
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Unsung Chapter 5
Any Hero failing in their duty will be stripped of their position within the Hero’s Guild -Hero’s Guild Book of Rules Rule #1 Feral strode into camp, hot and sweaty from the morning’s training. Riven sat on a log beside the fire pit, stoking the remaining coals back to life…
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Happiness
It was a slow morning. He liked slow mornings. So often he felt bombarded by the daily rush and so he cherish the days when things were slow. He lied in bed for a while, watching the sunlight grow brighter until the far wall was turned to gold by the rising sun’s bright rays.…
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Unsung Chapter 4
A Hero must be skillful in no fewer than three forms of martial combat -Hero’s Guild Book of Rules Rule # 7 Riven returned to their camp baring an armload of dry wood. A decent pile of wood had already been gathered and she added her armload to the pile. Skemm…
Bridge of Broken Glass
Stories from my mind that won't be quiet
Bridge of Broken Glass 