“Mystic Tower,” Jacen declared, nudging his last armor exe into position with a satisfied grin. The rest of us at the table frowned, Mike especially, since his face looked like it was permanently set that way. “Whaddaya meen ‘Mystic Tower’?” He growled. “You need-“ “A Sentinel-Sentinel-Sentinel combo, yup.” Jacen waved a hand over his side […]
Read more "Card Battle"I was aiming for a chanbara type story with this one…but things didn’t pan out the way I had hoped they would. At all times, there can be only two. One to protect and one to slay. One to instruct and one to learn. One blade to keep another in its sheath. -The Code […]
Read more "Sheath"Sometime later, the company emerged on the surface to meet a chilly autumn night and a gibbous blue moon that was still on its way to the zenith of the heavens. The group stopped for a short while, and Agito took advantage of the brief respite to take in lungfuls of the fresh night air. […]
Read more "Lady Luck"It was the cold that woke him up. The cold that ripped through skin, pierced bone and reaching for the vulnerable marrow with its chilly fingers of steel-tough gossamer. The cold that kept him dangling on the brink between life and death. Cold. Light. Silence. Slowly, but surely, Agito Jachyra forced his heavy eyelids […]
Read more "Gallow Fells"Act 1.0 There was no gunfire here. No bone-dry howling wind tearing at her coat and hair. No cloudless sapphire blue sky overhead. No pain to feel. Vaguely, she wondered what manner of fresh hell she’d found herself in. “Sis.” The air was clean here, and fresh, carrying a fragrant mixture of wet rich soil […]
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Gryphon's Nest 2.0 