Tendrils of Darkness — Chapter 42: Wolf Encounter
Wolf Encounter Zeph was beginning to think Biltrin had taken one too many knocks to the head. Who goes charging off alone into a pack of blood hungry wolves, anyway? It was always the quiet ones...
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 43: The Crow’s Message
The Crow’s Message Raven had expected a death sentence. What he got was his own bulstan keeper: an imposing warden who watched over him even during his sleep, never more than a dozen steps away....
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 44: The Start of a War
The Start of a War “You see, it all started last fall,” Biltrin began. The others formed a circle around him. Zeph scooted in—he always did love a good story. “There was a growing worry among the...
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 45: Schie Kalro
Schie Kalro It took three more days to climb the mountainside where the Rulakon made their home, days that would have been better spent marching the clans toward Asormo. Azren would not welcome the...
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 46: A Precarious Plan
A Precarious Plan “Look who I brought,” Zeph announced, arriving on horseback with a darkly cloaked figure Cahrin recognized at once. “I sort of saved his life—and he, mine.” Selgrin groaned....
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 47: Misdirection
Misdirection “Too many moving parts,” Sel grumbled under his breath as he edged his horse along the road. At least, that’s what his father would have said. As a tinkerer of sorts, he believed the...
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 48: Uncomfortable Questions
Uncomfortable Questions “This is Prince Peldrin’s tent, not King Reginald’s,” said the sentry. Daen had assumed the giant tent in middle of the royal pavilion would be what they were looking for....
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 49: Secrets Revealed
Secrets Revealed Circling Copius, the owlbear appeared to loosen up, taking long, thunderous strides. He dared not get back within close quarters of the beast; his still-throbbing back was a...
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Chapter 50: Final Confrontation
Final Confrontation Years of sentinel training had taught Daen that there was only one replacement for careful planning and patience—dumb luck. They would need plenty of it to get through today. No...
View ArticleTendrils of Darkness — Epilogue
Epilogue With No Man’s Land finally behind them, Pa’hu let out a long whoop of elation from deep within his gut. This was echoed by more than fifty thousand Northerners, a sound that pierced the...
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