Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 38 The meals at the tables of the Royal Hall had been abandoned after the news of the incoming army had been announced. The collection of nobles and landowners had pushed their way into a rabble upon the stairs leading up to the throne. “I have eight well-trained men whoContinue reading “To Halt an Army”
Author Archives: Sandwich Sean
The Old Art
Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 37 Silvus could see the ridge in the distance past the Arcanus’s back. The rough cliff side was just taller than the trees before it, while above on the plateau, most of the vegetation grew low to the ground. His view bobbed up and down as he attempted to guideContinue reading “The Old Art”
The March Eastward
Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 36 Boughlin held the long map up to the sky, the morning light from behind him illuminating the taught parchment. Edrian studied the marks that the Captain had scribbled sloppily upon it. From the watch tower, the noted landmarks could be seen. “If we set out as soon as possible,Continue reading “The March Eastward”
The Fall of Men
Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 35 The dream called upon the imagery of the pile of bodies burning outside the walls of the settlement. They were the soldiers that had fallen during the attack, stripped of their gear and piled up to be turned to ashes that would later dissolve into the ground or flyContinue reading “The Fall of Men”
The Forward Front
Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 34 Kensley frantically grabbed at the pieces of armor beside his bed, fearing an attack. He looked out into the darkness through the window for the source of the loud sound. The low pounding of wagon wheels rumbled down beside the main wall of the settlement after coming through theContinue reading “The Forward Front”