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Hunt of the Others: Part Four

9 Mar 202216 Mar 2022
Perry flexed his hands nervously as the beast's snout writhed back and forth through the narrow slit of the window. Its face slammed sideways against his pinned fingers, but with…
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The Favored Son: Alternate- Part Fifteen

25 Feb 202127 Dec 2021
Tharol heard the scream ringing from the barracks and stood up with a start. After a moment he realized what it was and he looked down somberly. "Well maybe you…
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The Favored Son: Part Nine

29 Oct 202020 Dec 2021
Tharol nodded solemnly, then turned and streaked down the hall. He heard the clatter of swords behind him, but he didn't turn to see whether Master Zhaol would be able…
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The Favored Son: Part Eight

22 Oct 202020 Dec 2021
Tharol forced himself to turn from the elders, and focused instead on Jolu. Jolu was only recently lost after all, perhaps there was a way to bring him back. Tharol…
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The Favored Son: Part Five

1 Oct 202020 Dec 2021
Reis and Tharol walked to the end of the central dais and to the other side of a wide column, which nearly shut them out of view of the other…

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