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The Honoured Promise
The Starlit Wanderer Series – Chapter 6 Words are not to be trifled with. They carry greater power than any magic or sword could ever contain. Words shape lives, countries and even the world. There is no more dangerous act than binding oneself to words. The failure or success in following up on that pact
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The Knight and the Wanderer
The Starlit Wanderer Series – Chapter 5 Two and a half months before Inugela Nyrea met the heiress in Nadaru, he lived the adventure of his dreams. He and the rest of the Radiant Vanguards had just defeated Foretell, a powerful spellcaster who claimed she controlled a disease that had been ravaging the humans of
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Her Name is Seraphina
The Starlit Wanderer Series – Chapter 4 Lies are like monsters. They take control of the mind slowly, like spies infiltrating a kingdom. When a lie is successful, it buries seeds of fear into the very bones of its victim. Once fear hatches, it rots. That rot turns its victim into someone unrecognisable. They become
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A Conductor’s Wisdom
The Starlit Wanderer Series – Chapter 3 A chance to explore the world is a fine gift. However, for most people in Igharias, it is a means of finding home. But how does one find a home amongst the seemingly endless lands that fill the world? In particular, how does one do that in the
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Skyward Hearts
The Starlit Wanderer Series – Chapter 2 Casting one’s soul to the winds of this world will always lead to change. Upon such a pathless journey, only the stars may bear witness to one’s final transformation. Upon the eastern coast of Hophreda’an, a city known as Iggilith rested its homes upon multiple levels of stone
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Starlit Seafarer
The Starlit Wanderer Series – Chapter 1 We’re not pirates!’ The hefty orc captain swung a fist that barely missed Inugela’s head. He quite liked his face the way it was, so pranced back a few steps. The behemoth of a sailor stamped his feet like a sumo wrestler and cracked his knuckles just by
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Filling the Dragon’s Shoes
The day started like any other for Ace. He took a bath before dawn broke, which felt like it happened faster every day. He cleaned his nails, tied back his hair and slipped three rings into the spaces punched in each of his ears. Ace sighed, taking a moment to look at himself in the
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Railroad Security
Drive the train. Get threatened by robbers. Shoot. Repeat. I’m Runce Herring, the first train conductor in Hophreda’an. Would you expect anything less? It’s the year 6,208 WY, and nothing has changed. You can be a conductor for one hundred years and still deal with the same type of people. Today is no different. As
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The World Tree
“Control of the space around you begins with yourself. If you have no understanding of what your own capabilities and limits are, then power over the elements of arcana will never truly be yours.”– C. Depliagus, The Depths of the Mage A mighty willow tree hidden somewhere in the floating islands of Oceansky–that was all