Short Stories

A Warrior’s Reward – pt 2

“Thidrek, wait!” called Ferran hoarsely. The warrior and the innkeeper were making their way through the forest that cloaked the mountains above Ulmer. Their labored breath misted in the air. The oaks amidst the pines…


A Warrior’s Reward – pt 1

Ferran, innkeeper of The Shadowed Rest, was counting coins when he noticed the man sitting alone at a table near the common room’s blazing hearth. Preoccupied by the copper pieces in his hand, Ferran had…


A Portrait of Vengeance

This wasn’t where he wanted to be. Jamal Hampton, Captain of the City Watch in the city of Swanlea was annoyed. Sunday mornings were supposed to be restful, quiet and (above all) spent at home….



Arthion’s Travels Entry # 180120

The farm area had been ravaged and Kiba fidget and sniffed anxious around the area. We decided to press further and explore the remnants of the farm. The ogre clan had conquered this remote farm…



Acceptable Losses

I killed a man today. I didn’t do it on purpose. It was a mistake. I mean, I meant to kill him–I put my gun to his head and




Windows of the Soul, Part 4

Michael, the Archangel of Heaven, and Priest stood again in the dungeon. But now Priest could see clearly. A gentle torchlight hung in the air between the two of them. Priest looked down at his…