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Tag: danger

Lessons

Well, That Was Exhausting

19 Jul 202130 Dec 2021
Wearing Down) In the most recent chapter of Covalent I have one of my main characters, Aylme, brought to her absolute limit as she has rushes her unconscious comrades from…
Improving Technique

Revising The Storm- Week 11

16 Jul 202130 Dec 2021
Increasing Danger) Oscar spun the wheel to the left, coming thirty degrees from perpendicular to the waves. The next crest rolled into them and there was the unsettling sensation of…
Short Stories

Covalent: Part Eleven

14 Jul 202131 Dec 2021
Aylme struck the flint against the rock again. This time the sparks fell where she wanted: into the shredded scraps of old cloth. The fibers quickly ignited and she leaned…
Improving Technique

Revising The Storm- Week 10

9 Jul 202130 Dec 2021
Tipping Over) "Oscar!" Harry's voice broke through the howling wind, his hand pointed fearfully ahead. Oscar turned around just in time to see his vessel sliding up the ramp of…
Short Stories

Covalent: Part Nine

30 Jun 202131 Dec 2021
Back in the overworld, Aylme found herself in quite the predicament. The one positive thing was that Rolar's condition seemed to have improved. His ever-weakening pulse had finally returned to…
Improving Technique

Revising The Storm- Week 8

25 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
In my original version of this story I was now approaching the final act, and my main concern at this point was that the resolution came much too abruptly. I…
Short Stories

Covalent: Part Eight

23 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
Cace came near and crouched down by Rolar. He was still observing the world through two different lenses, and just as how he could see the slumped over body and…
Lessons

Step Forward, Fall Back

21 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
The Bad Solution) In the last chapter of Covalent our characters faced a powerful and immediate threat. A massive creature was intent upon killing each and every one of them,…
Short Stories

Covalent: Part Seven

16 Jun 202130 Dec 2021
And not only could Cace perceive the monster's presence in the Ether, he was able to understand its parallel purpose in both worlds. He saw that it was a multiplicative.…

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