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Short Stories
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The Unification of the Antramarian Empire: Part 1
- Centinuus
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Often seen as the pinnacle of unity and prosperous peace on Aphal, the collective of provinces commonly known as the Antramarian Empire has known... -
Rage of the Sea Tyrant
- Centinuus
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For a thousand years the Zgreli were kept safe, hidden from the greater realms of men that existed beyond their shores, guarded by their titanic... -
The Dark Age of Aphal, The Fall of Ebas and Antasia
- Centinuus
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The Dark Age of Aphal has for many Ages been an enigmatic and shrouded time within history, with everyone knowing of the well documented rise of... -
The Breaking Wars of Gimson, Part 2
- Centinuus
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At the same time however, Charlin had firmed up his alliance with Johan Scarrim, the king of Astrarch who had, like Charlin, seen a great deal of... -
The Breaking Wars of Gimson, Part 1
- Centinuus
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King Ethain Callistar of Gimson inherited a mighty and loyal Kingdom from his mother, the political titan,old Queen Eraine. With this framework... -
Dwarves and Hell Hounds just don't mix
- Hir i-Chorvath
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Nida laid on the floor staring at her dinner plate. All that was left on it was a pair of dwarf steaks that had grown cold over the past hour... -
The Fisherman's Daughter
- Hir i-Chorvath
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"Mama! Mama! Can I go look for shells now?" Tirene asked, bouncing up and down with her small metal pail banging against her legs. Her mother... -
Finris Brakyn and the GailenRise War
- Centinuus
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Finris Braykn was nothing less than a manifestation of the suffering of his people, and would be turned into their greatest weapon. born the son... -
King Verrim the Good
- Centinuus
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Alphim the Cold was the catalyst, the first man to truly begin the rise of Gimson as the predominant power on Aphal, seizing power after the death... -
The Myth of Gilbor of the Rock
- Centinuus
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When the 3 spirits first created life on Aphal, initially the beast's that had been created by Linun held dominion over the surface, leaving... -
The Bonding, Part 1: The Boar (first section)
- Danskin
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AD 861, Imbolc (early February). In Cardhu, on the west coast of Scotland. “He might change his mind,” said Donnell. It pained him to see his... -
The Amber Sea and the Cult of Rhami
- Centinuus
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After the fall of the Akarian empire with the death of the God-King Akar, the legendary former slave turned king Mufias managed to seize much of... -
The Lost Daughter (Part 2)
- James Wilson
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Her open eye saw white and purple phantoms everywhere, and she resisted the temptation to open her left. She scarcely noticed that the... -
The Lost Daughter (Part 1)
- James Wilson
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The unmerciful sun made the valley floor shimmer and dance. She wiped the sweat from her brow, and winced at the pain in her sunburnt shoulders... -
Part Four
- Ruru
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The man guided the writer down the cavern, weaving between the clumps of words. ‘But mine is so huge,’ the Writer said, glancing back at the big... -
Part Three
- Ruru
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It took a while to find another string of words. Side tunnels began splitting off left and right, but the Writer liked the glittering tunnel, and... -
Part Two
- Ruru
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Words. She was here for the words. What was she doing, sitting against the wall, knitting and sleeping? She put a hand down to push herself up... -
Part One
- Ruru
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On the grass, under the sunshine of the real world, the Writer watched the dark entrance to the Story Warren. Night spilling from its opening, a...