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Travels through Farynshire: on a train
- Alison
- 3 min read
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Original posted here We took over an entire table in the carriage, and Felix flicked through Walking and Wine in the Bloon Peaks that he had... -
Travels through Farynshire: EassenBren Square
- Alison
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Originally posted here I realise we are already three posts into our Grand Tour and we haven’t left Rookpot. I promise we will! But we have to... -
Travels through Farynshire: Dameg Square
- Alison
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Originally posted here The most famous city in Farynshire, possibly the only place anyone over the mountains has heard of, is Rookpot. It... -
Travels through Farynshire
- Alison
- 2 min read
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Originally posted here My name is Mabel Govitt, and I’ve just graduated from Rookpot University. Last summer me and my friend decided to... -
The Pass: Part 5
- ButlerianHeretic
- 6 min read
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Screaming in agony and frustration I call again to every power that will answer. The power answers, and I can focus again as an act of sheer will... -
The Pass: Part 4
- ButlerianHeretic
- 7 min read
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Two lengths of its body away, the thing pauses, crouching. The tension is palpable as it coils itself to spring forward. Instead of waiting for it... -
The Pass: Part 3
- ButlerianHeretic
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The river below has dwindled to barely more than a stream winding through the ravine below the trail. At midday, I at last approach the crest of... -
The Pass: Part 2
- ButlerianHeretic
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I wish the travelers well and turn in, carrying the crossbow into the tent with me. I no longer believe the merchants are a threat, but best to be... -
The Pass: Part 1
- ButlerianHeretic
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I can only hope I've hidden in the woods long enough for any guards patrolling the road to give up looking for me. I hike to the road winding... -
Dwarven Nuns
- S.T. Ockenner
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The nun walked further then ever before, until she had finally reached her goal. The cave. As she drew closer to the cave, her habits swaying in... -
Gilded Shadows continued
- Hir i-Chorvath
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A chill that did not come from cold swept through Lorna. This was it. She was in debt to a Fae now. He had never been going to change it into... -
Gilded Shadows
- Hir i-Chorvath
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Lorna shivered despite her heavy coat, her breath misting in the air before her as she left the empty loft and re-entered the barn. She was met by... -
Writing fantasy: Choosing a plot, Lesson 1
- Toby Johnson
- 2 min read
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One of the most difficult things a person can do when creating a new novel is creating a plot. But there are ways around this. In the last... -
A Colorful Situation pt5
- Charcuterie
- 3 min read
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“I think it is best to take a closer look, Lord Rant. I of course am young, and Benjaffe not much older. I am still a student, but I think it is... -
A Colorful Situation pt4
- Charcuterie
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“I understand you have read the message.” Rant’s voice was somewhere between excited and anxious. “The people of the Esson are curious to know... -
A Colorful Situation pt 3
- Charcuterie
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It was quite organized as was apparent when Hasser tilted it forward so that Lord of the House Rant could view its interior. He noticed that the... -
A Colorful Situation pt 2
- Charcuterie
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The entire behavior was so odd that Bairn, the Master at Arms, put the guards on high alert. He only took them off when the House Mistress... -
A Colorful Situation
- Charcuterie
- 3 min read
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Hasser was a small man barely standing five foot six but he wore a flamboyant attire, here loose and there clinging, that overcame his physique...