Though exhausted, V’esen had never felt more awake as he neared the edge of the Marad’r forest. He had run for hours straight, but was nearly home for his efforts. Having been sure that he would meet his death today, his heart soared with the feeling of life. On top of that, his new-found power […]
The village was laid to waste; the dead and dying littered the streets and the smoke of burning buildings filled the air. For an unprepared village, Rokyl mused, they had fought with courage. From his unit alone he lost almost fifteen men. He understood the Order to be a peaceful people. It seemed that the […]
Staren sat in the council chamber and watched her husband debate the merits of attacking the Earl’s fortress outright. His face was red and his gestures wild. It had been two days of arguing back and forth between the nine members of the council and they had reached no consensus. The council wanted to do […]
The path, while narrow, was flat and easy going. V’esen had no trouble getting out of the castle, as nobody questioned that he could be an exact duplicate of their commander. Why would they? V’esen resisted the urge to whistle to himself as he walked along. Yes, there were more questions for him to answer […]