I went over to my sister-in-law, Alison, for a casual chat. We had always got along really well. She was my wife, minus my wife's attitude towards me. We sat in the living room and chatted over a glass or two of wine. Then the buzzer on her clothes dryer went off. She said, "I need to fold my clothes while they're still warm." I followed her into the laundr...
Mathew Carpenter was eighteen and it showed, his face looked more like a boy's than a man's and his dark blonde beard was about as thin as a layer of polish on a beggar's shoe. His eyes though, shone like two blue diamonds and he had a way about him that spoke of age and experience in a way that made him seem far older and more worldly than many men twice hi...
"Talla?" She turned to see Meena looking at her, somewhat concerned. "Hey." "Hey. Uh -" "What?" Talla asked. "Whatchupto?" Meena asked. "Not much," Talla said. She jerked her head to the doorway behind her, indicating the Office of the Sorceress of Strength. "I just got permission for a special upgrade." "Really?" Meena asked, her voice still more wor...
Aftermath/ Recuperation. Prologue: After the girls rescued the men and women captured from a village near the black line, Nagma Zura came face to face with a great foe, the commander of the orcs, Magnus Victoria Orccus. After bested in a sword fight and disarmed; Naga engaged in a hand to hand combat with Magnus's second Lieutenant, Nargol. The duel only...