A high Fantasy epic in short story form
During training with Kobi out by the orchard, he catches a glimpse of Katina staring at him through one of the trees. She is using magic to check on him. She also uses magic to speak to him, and only he hears it.
“I found something big! I am gathering supplies. I will come to you in the middle of the night.”
With that, she is gone.
He was distracted for the
Asna calls for an emergency meeting of their closest advisors in the Throne Room.
“The castle must be put on lockdown now!” Yorba demands.
“Agreed, Master at Arms, make it so.” Aero backs her up.
A couple hours later, just past midnight the door to the King’s room slowly creeps open. A dark hooded figure slides into the room. Since it is so dark, the figure can’t see that Asna is awake and staring at him. She tries to gently nudge Aero to wake up, but he doesn’t.
In a panic, the Queen speaks “What are you doing?”
“You’re not suppose to be awake.” He replies.
Bio- Roasa Roasa is a Durrie traveler. Durrie is an ancient racial slur referring to a group of nomadic travelers that spend their entire lives on the roads of the kingdom. The meaning of the word is lost to history. Roasa is a beautiful young woman who had just begun her life on the roadContinue reading “Bio- Roasa”
Asna steps over to her and her husband. She places her hand upon his shoulder. “This ancient law has seen many good men and women live secret lives in fear that their true nature would be revealed, and they would pay the consequences. It is therefore the decision of the crown to abolish this law and allow love to reign in the hearts and minds of all the people of Avodroc. On behalf of my husband, I pardon Prince David and Ser Stephan and restore their honor and reputations. They will no longer live in fear and shame. The same goes for all who love in this manner. Today, love finally wins.”
Ser Matthew is an anointed knight from the small town of Two Springs. He is a commoner who’s mother is from Riverbend, the shanty town just outside of the Capital of Blue Water Castle. He never knew his real father. As an infant, his mother moved to Two Springs to keep him from being raisedContinue reading “Bio- Ser Matthew”
Ser Stephan the Broken Sword is an anointed knight and protector of the heir to the crown, Prince David. He is one of the most famous and respected knights in the entire kingdom. His fame comes from when he was a squire, and he saved the King from an assassination attempt. His sword tip wasContinue reading “Bio- Ser Stephan”
David, is the first born son of King William the thirty-second and a common woman from the Breaker Islands. David is the heir to the crown. As the future king, he carries himself as such. However, David doesn’t have many close friends because of this. He says and does everything the way that a kingContinue reading “Bio- David”
“You got a lot of nerve coming in here!” Someone shouts.
Matthew turns around looking for the body attached to the voice. The room grew quiet when the shout came, everyone is looking at Ser Matthew.
“I said, you got a lot of nerve stepping foot in my bar!” It’s Ser Oliver, the Captain of the Guard of the Fraternal Order of Anointed Knights.
“Why is that? I am an anointed knight, same as you. This is the knight I anointed in Meego, Ser Ali. We are here to drink.” Matthew replies.
“You don’t belong. You’re not a true knight and neither is your desert friend, get out now.” Ser Oliver says.
Nunley the Hunter Nunley arrived at Perga Lyne, the big island of the Peel archipelago about a week ago. He is still hunting his trophy; his cape will not be complete until he claims the second wing from Zyno’s back. The problem for Nunley is that there are no Skymen to be found anywhere. “SerContinue reading “Around the Kingdom #2”
Relics of the Old Age