T. A. Star

51 - Nuclear Vessels

“I don’t like this idea,” Dazien said to Phoenix telepathically over his communication ability as she and Everin had finally reached the ...

50 - Hold the Line

“Phoenix?” 

The Wayfarer startled awake at the sound of her name and the gentle hand on her shoulder as Saiya nudged her and added, “Ti...

49 - Wild Story

Phoenix had another reason to be grateful for Everin’s presence other than saving her from death and that was his carrying capacity. As an Emerald Caster, he...

48 - Unfortunate Accident

Everin felt the Ruby aura before he spotted the man in the air, slightly surprised to see the raven black wings still keeping the man aloft since he had though...

47 - Behemoth

Phoenix was excited for Paul. He seemed so different already, more assured, and relaxed even. However, she was also worried about him, even if it was a bit sil...

46 - Ruby Hope

Despite the day full of loss, Paul was happy to return home with the children who had become so important to him and had all agreed to be by his side on what w...

45 - Home

“Do you think I should refuse to speak to him?” Phoenix asked the little [Cosmic Phoenix] perched on the parapet that ran along ...

44 - Everywhere at Once

Despite the danger, Paul was elated to find that the Cave Troll was in the higher ranges of Emerald as that would make the perfect challenge for him. They were...

43 - A Cold Sun

As Uriel set the first handful of earrings down on the desk in front of Lord Wayland, he said tersely, “I don’t lose control and need these for every argum...

42 - Flurry of Fury

Uriel reconsidered that perhaps inviting Phoenix to spar to release some of that anger had been a poor choice at this point in their Adventuring careers as she...

41 - Falling is the Best

Paul knew his threat was empty and Everin obviously knew it too as the Cleric laughed, “I doubt you’d kill the only other person you know of that can share...

40 - I Told You So

Phoenix was relieved when Uriel woke up only a couple hours later and she was able to finally hug him, but he had quickly extricated himself to find a shirt an...

39 - Missing Piece

“What was that?” Dazien asked her as he removed more of the tunic to watch the effects of the spreading corruption.

“[Elixir of Divine Cleansing]. ...

38 - Corruption

“What was that?” Dazien’s voice asked in her mind as Phoenix catapulted herself from the hill and ran in the direction she had come from.

...

37 - Flee for Your Lives

Phoenix looked up from her work that was spread out on the low coffee table with her back to the softly smoldering hearth in her room as Paul knocked on her do...

36 - By My Side

Dazien felt like he was in a dream as he took notes in his new journal while Paul poured over the information about Tyrand, the small island nation far to the ...

35 - For the Future

“You asked to see me, Lord Wayland?”

Paul looked up from his journal at the gemite peeking his head through the study doorway he had left cracked ope...

34 - A Chance

Rayna meandered through the shopping district within the inner city of Tulimeir, perusing tinted window displays and reading the various magical signs that cha...

33 - Show Them Fear

Nothing seemed to be going right for Roimeldor. Despite being the immortal Hollyhock Caste leader of the Soul Reapers, he couldn’t seem to catch a break in a...

32 - The Expectations of Others

Saiya’s scream rang out through the blizzard and Phoenix pushed herself harder, making her speed almost too fast for her to process as she searched for her f...

31 - Reports

Dazien’s eyes felt heavy; like he had slept for too long but still didn’t want to awaken. It was the return of his most recent memories, however, that had ...

30 - On the Road Again

Before Saiya could reply to his assertion, Officer Wysmont approached and called the others to the area, having just arrived on the scene along with the other ...

29 - Better to Feel Nothing

When Uriel saw Tanner arrive back in the camp without Phoenix, he hoped that Dazien would follow through with Rayna’s prediction. He took a step forward towa...

28 - Retreat

Saiya stepped in front of Dazien before he reached Tanner who was still sitting stunned on his knees in the center of the campsite and placed both of her paws ...

27 - Running Away

Dazien paced only a couple meters away from where Phoenix’s portal had let him out near the place Uriel’s [Fortress of Solitude] had been ...

26 - Going to Die

“I knew there was something wrong about you,” Tanner practically shouted over the telepathic link the group shared while he grabbed the c...

25 - End of the Road

“Are you sure this is the right way, Tan?” Mohala asked from behind Polissa and Simmon as the dryad trailed between her party and Dazien along the c...

24 - Nomadic Heart

Phoenix was surprised about the request to return to the city and most of the Crystal Casters went together while the Sapphires and Mohala remained at the camp...

23 - The Same Team

Polissa trailed behind Mohala and Tanner on their way back to the camp area they used but found herself wishing she had joined her brother in going with King�...

22 - The Sacrifice Play

Dazien stayed focused and gave orders to the bard and mage, “Rayna, Uriel, execute the broodmother!”

Phoenix could tell that he had triggere...