∼ A Full-On Melee ∼
‹ Nyx ›
In the crags of the Spine's tall and innumerable peaks ran a silent but ruthless wind. Nyx felt the cold bite beat at his face, rustling his robes. They were only a ...
2022-03-10 10:46:22 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Gambit ∼
‹ Eric ›
The cold bite of the Boreas wind coursed through the city streets as sure as the moon hangs silently above. It rustled the black cloth underneath Eric's studded leather armo...
2022-03-07 16:41:08 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Manifestation ∼
"You did it!" Nyx was nearly throttled as Aria who had been sitting from across him during his meditation lunged at him. She enveloped him in a firm hug. "It is incredible! I can feel the mana around yo...
2022-03-04 05:26:00 +0000 UTC View Post∼ In The Darkness ∼
Aria looked as if she wanted to protest the man further, but any frustration or anger that fueled her courage had run dry. She retreated back into herself, her head hung as her mind fought with new wo...
2022-03-04 05:24:17 +0000 UTC View Post∼ News ∼
‹ Nyx ›
Waddling down the musky and dark hall, his oversized backpack not doing wonders for his balance, Nyx peered into every room he passed. As he was about to arrive at his destinat...
2022-03-04 05:22:44 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Escort’s Duty ∼
‹ Eric ›
A firm knock on the door alerted Eric. It was time. Already outfitted and armed, Eric rose to his feet from the bedside where he sat, face solemn as he stared into ...
2022-02-25 22:59:52 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Measure of Ability ∼
"W-we cannot express h-how grateful we are, Sir Mage." The old man, Harrod, stammered, sweat beading on his wrinkly face. Compared to before, he appeared to be much more uncomfortable in Nyx's pres...
2022-02-19 23:34:31 +0000 UTC View Post
∼ All In a Day's Work ∼
It was no glorious, epic, or action-filled showdown. It was undignifying, messy, and abrupt as the demon had effortlessly ended the human's life, entirely unable to fight back. In the briefest of ...
2022-02-12 23:42:51 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Pastimes of Demon ∼
The gloom of the room seemed to claw at the walls, the lantern fighting a losing battle to cast light upon what hid in the darkness. Nyx scrutinized his surroundings, his golden-yellow eyes peering ...
2022-02-12 23:20:07 +0000 UTC View Post∼ The Folly of Bandits ∼
In the large hollow of a naturally-formed alcove situated at the tail-end of a gorge that emptied into a small basin, rugged men laughed about and made merry with cheeks aflush. They had partied ...
2022-02-02 23:49:16 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Indulgent Slaughter ∼
Stumbling around, the bandit knocked over a couple of crates of apples, the green orbs tumbling everywhere. But he simply laughed, rolling around in the mess of stolen items, trying to get back up...
2022-01-29 18:48:55 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Opportunity ∼
Despite it being nighttime, worried people were peering out of their doors and windows, watching the soldiers run through the streets. In the distance, the glow of roaring flames could be seen, a plume of...
2022-01-29 18:46:05 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Trouble in Meadesborough ∼
It was closing in on night time. The moon taking to the cloudless sky. Under the gloom of evening, the town of Meadesborough revealed itself as a strange place, even more so up close. From ho...
2022-01-25 04:36:19 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Cragspire ∼
At the crackling warmth of a fire, sat two figures enjoying a bowl of something hot and steaming. "So where did you say you were headed?"
"Meadesborough," Nyx said with his scratchy voice around a mou...
2022-01-25 04:35:25 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Welcome to the Family ∼
A knock on the wooden door rang out.
"Come in," A heavy voice responded.
Through the door, stepped Eric. His face and body had healed fast, leaving only light bruising and a split li...
2022-01-17 23:13:05 +0000 UTC View PostA/N - Sorry for the recent delay, have been to the hospital (nothing serious) over the last couple of days, doing some extensive tests that have taken up a lot of energy and time. So as a little recompense, enjoy this extra-long chapter. S...
2022-01-14 23:59:10 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Crossed ∼
Staring into those dead grey eyes as the raith rose to its full horrible height, Nyx's [Mark of Pride] began glowing faintly. The human had left him to be the monster's quarry, letting him es...
2022-01-11 01:29:30 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Prey and Predators ∼
Stalking along the underbrush of the forest, Nyx taking lead as Ignatius shadowed his movements, the human had his saber drawn as his gaze scanned the surroundings. They were hunting the druggle, N...
2022-01-10 13:30:26 +0000 UTC View Post∼ First Commission ∼
On the winds, gliding under the warm rays of the morning sun, a red bird made its way in search of food. The day had just broken, the sun shining its light on the beautiful winged creature as it cast...
2022-01-09 23:56:50 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Northern Hospitality ∼
The sudden bite of cold splashing into his face sent the darkness reeling from Eric's mind, sputtering as he came to. Wrists aching, head throbbing, and freezing all over, he found himself strain...
2022-01-09 23:17:03 +0000 UTC View Post∼ The Guild Hall ∼
Feet dragging as he walked, backpack slung over his shoulder and an ache in his back, Ignatius the guide followed along the gnome twirling around as if attempting to look at everything at once. He had ...
2022-01-05 23:35:57 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Indignant Guides and Arrogant Gnomes ∼
By a busy street and fussing over a small robed figure, who was clearly encumbered, Aria was double-checking everything. "You have your knife, and you remembered your food right? ...
2022-01-04 10:48:07 +0000 UTC View Post∼ New Ventures, Differing Destinations ∼
Eric was taken aback. "You want me to do what? Join The Stained Tooth and be a spy? Are you insane?"
"Nothing so glamorous. But to have a man on the inside for key moments i...
2022-01-04 01:59:38 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Dealings ∼
It was silent in the office, only the loud snores of the old man rocking on his chair and the scribbles of the woman in the corner of the office could be heard. The two pairs of vibrant green eyes clashed wi...
2022-01-04 01:06:07 +0000 UTC View PostIt's done!
I present to you - Nyx, Aria, and Eric in the bowels of the Borean Foothills.
A/N - I'm releasing three chapters over the...
2022-01-03 22:56:30 +0000 UTC View Post∼ The Orphans ∼
Eyes followed the trio as they went, lights from makeshift fires glowing through cracks in the maze of crumbling houses. They all belonged to young teens and kids, wearing the weary of the world's abandon...
2021-12-29 23:15:49 +0000 UTC View Post∼ The Foothills ∼
It was deathly silent in the dining hall as Matthias Duelaheim used a cloth to dry his drenched hand, wrapping it around the small cuts along his palm. He sighed shakily. "The Stained Tooth? What could ...
2021-12-28 23:25:48 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Duelaheim ∼
"What's your business?" A man decked in padded armor inquired.
Looking the steadfast guard over, Eric's gaze moved to the mansion behind him. A gated estate of white marble, rising multiple stories hi...
2021-12-20 04:13:43 +0000 UTC View Post∼ The Product of Upbringing ∼
Having fled the scene of the fight, Eric, Aria, and Nyx moved through the crowds, dodging rushing wagons and merchants too forward for their tastes. Aria and Nyx were happily gnawing away at...
2021-12-18 05:36:20 +0000 UTC View Post∼ Wrought Temper ∼
Crashing to the ground before any of the goons had time to react, the man clutched his nose with blood spilling through his fingers. Looking from the man to Eric, the five thugs seemed like they weren'...
2021-12-16 06:21:37 +0000 UTC View Post