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The Tangible Dark: Part One

13 Apr 202220 Apr 2022
Never thought and never found, in the bower without a sound.A prism cracked and liege forsworn, with cuppered fringes fall'd to ruin. In the attic, pressed in by box and…
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Raise the Black Sun: Part Two

14 May 202014 Dec 2021
We numbered 37 in all. 36 Treksmen, plus our new foreman, a man we had never met  called Boosh Fyyan. To this day I cannot tell you the first thing…
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Raise the Black Sun: Part One

7 May 202014 Dec 2021
This, of course, is my account of the Priests of Oolant and the sacrifices they made to summon the dread eclipse. The final night. The burning horizon. The Black Sun.…
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The Last Duty

24 Oct 201920 Nov 2021
"I am surprised that anyone would come to look for me in my little abode, I'm a man of little consequence." The old hermit bumbled through his cupboards, looking for…
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Glimmer: Part Five

28 Feb 201915 Nov 2021
Reylim glanced down and saw her inner light glowing. It wasn't just a bright spot at her core anymore, it was her entire figure, vibrant and shining. She focused on…
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Glimmer: Part Four

21 Feb 201914 Dec 2021
Reylim didn't need telling twice. She put her dagger back in its sheath, turned on the spot, and sprinted back towards the mountain. She was already panting, though not so…

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