Tristan awoke from a wonderful rest; the events of last night did not even faze him. The Duke's castle was very grand, Tristan thought. His bed was made of silk, and his room was adorned with gold. He heard a knock on his door. "The Duke wants to see you." Tristan heard the voice and recognized it as one of the guards. He followed the guard down the hallwa...
Part III: The Present Chapter 12: A Guest of Academy Fiona climbed the Eastern battlements on Academy's Kype. She had just started some mild stretching when the Duke joined her. "Good morning, David," she smiled at him. "Good morning, princess. It's good to see you haven't given up on yoga." "Never!" she laughed. "It helps me start my day on the ri...
Authors note: This story is heavily inspired by Game Monster by Cantalope, be sure to check it out if this appeals to you. Something doesn't feel normal as you wake. Your mind is foggy and slow, like someone came along while you slept and stuffed it full of cotton wool. You struggle to remember what cotton wool is. You try to remember if this is normal, but...
He bore the girl across his shoulders the way a hunter would carry a deer. Her breath was shallow and her lashes fluttered as they made their way along the valley road. Her small frame was remarkably light, and the Wanderer scarcely noticed her weight. Bound hand and foot with leather thongs, she hadn't caused any trouble so far. She had yet to regain consci...
Back again with chapter two! Thanks for all of the great feedback, it's greatly appreciated! Enjoy! ***** Eager as Kal had been for some more intimate time with Ikuno, the knight's talk of food had gotten to him. As they walked back into the main living area of the cavern his stomach growled noisily. He stopped in embarrassment, his hands covering the of...
Ailis clutched at the neck of her travel cloak as she hopped off the carriage. The young woman's fresh face and bloomed figure would only attract unwanted attention, hence the need to conceal herself; especially in the free city Revela, where all sorts of unsavory characters made their livings. A place where monsters walked amongst humans. Anyone and anythin...
Silvertree Chronicles Book One, The World Awaits, Chapter 26, (Enhanced Edition) Synopsis: The life of Eldar Silvertree from graduation at the prestigious Elven Academy and desire to leave it behind. Only to return full circle to shake Elven Society to the core. ***Inspired by multiple fantasy environments. Not endorsed by any of them. © EmotionalStorm Apr...
The footage was grainy and pixilated at times, evidence that there had been a high amount of electromagnetic interference in the air, and the segments being shown had been edited together for relevance. Most of it came from the security cameras posted around the building, especially in the hallways and cafeteria, but some came from cell-phones and the storef...
Author's Note: Since I'm a hideous incompetent who should be whipped through town with a leather belt, I have made two unforgivable errors. Firstly, the first chapter of this series erroneously stated that it begins June 3rd when this adventure begins on January 3rd! Secondly, I stated that there was a Kingdom of Caladon. Alas! The city of Caladon is the cap...
Chapter 29: Emotion "Mourabet?" The curvy green woman stared down at Zyra with disdain. She looked between her and the men on either side of her and snarled. "On to the next ones I see. Human loyalty is so fickle." Zyra tried to hide a wince. "What do you want Mourabet? You made me promise to never come to the Shyla tribelands again, and here you are."...