Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 8 The forest was cold with a piercing wind. The moon had just begun to peek over the horizon, and the final moments of dusk were beginning to fall. The three soldiers marched in single file while their feet crunched the gray and brown dead leaves from the trees above.Continue reading “Separate Ways”
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Those Who Remain
Of Armor and Bone- Chapter Seven The early afternoon sun had melted the low fog away, and the light wind had pushed many of the remaining clouds out of the sky. The horse under Terren’s reins huffed and snorted loudly with each elongated stride. The animal’s nostrils flared wide following every breath, letting out cloudsContinue reading “Those Who Remain”
Heart of Darkness
Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 6 “This is unthinkable!” Bently seethed. His raspy voice rattled through the loose-knit of forest. Around them, the early morning rays of sunlight pierced the thin canopy of mostly barren oaks. The cold wind rattled the branches above. Bently continued to pace. His feet crunched the leaves below as hisContinue reading “Heart of Darkness”
Spark and Smoke
Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 4 A low fog hung over the frost bitten roofs of the town. In the low visibility, nothing beyond the first tier of terraced buildings down the hillside could be seen. The settlement was completely still and barren. Not a light could be seen in any of the windows, andContinue reading “Spark and Smoke”
Winds of Death
Of Armor and Bone: Chapter 4 The lights of torches moved about the pathways between the corridors beyond the fences of the mining outcropping. The calls of patrolling soldiers echoed between the buildings as they searched for the sound of the yell. Just on the horizon, the sun had begun to cast an orange glowContinue reading “Winds of Death”