Chapter 76
Terrible Lizard
I wind my way slowly along the woodland paths, giving myself time to adjust to the feeling of the forest in my soul. After a while the sensation recedes. ...
2022-03-26 13:11:13 +0000 UTC
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Candle is not abandoned, merely recovering emotionally in a cave for the meantime, I promise.
The artist is Jeremy Adams.
https://www.artstation.com/jere...
2022-03-24 17:15:26 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 75
Night Flowering Jasmine
There are two things I have to do before I can reclaim Fairhaven and wipe the floor with Javier’s icy nether regions. Two important t...
2022-03-24 17:07:34 +0000 UTC
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Sorry for the late release! I wrote two chapters, 76 and 77 and I was not happy with them. My plan was to write the liching of Jenkins next but I realised this is an important event that might need a couple of chapters and cannot be rushed. They a...
2022-03-24 17:05:38 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 74
The Lich’s Guide to Defensive Gardening
The clerics are delighted. The Wavewalker Friar and the Bright Sister send word to their respective churches immediately. Their ...
2022-03-13 11:16:32 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 73
Liching and Witching
Once the acolytes have gone it is soon settled. Friar Julian will accompany me to Downing, and the Archon will send me my dim-witted sunshine yellow ...
2022-03-08 14:20:43 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 72
Nun of That
Racing through the cathedral city of Barrowmere with a stolen priestess of the Bright One over my shoulder is not how I pictured spending today. I suppose lif...
2022-03-04 11:34:09 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 71
Bottles of Sunshine
I smile my friendliest smile but then remember she can’t see me beneath the veil. Or not much of me anyway. What can I do to entice her o...
2022-02-26 13:57:58 +0000 UTC
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>Still feeling ill, but can write again! Yay :D
Chapter 70
The Cathedral City
Leaving my busybodies to their tasks, I pack a small bag with emergency sewin...
2022-02-24 17:16:35 +0000 UTC
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Sorry no chapter today - been feeling ill the last few days. Will try to make it up by the weekend. Cross fingers its not covid.
2022-02-23 14:39:03 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 69
The Rivers of Life
I retrieve the necromancer-chicken from his cage in the castle kitchen. He squawks all the way up to the study, kicking his scrawny little c...
2022-02-18 11:26:04 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 68
The Grimoire
It takes me all night to make sure the forest is empty of the abominations, and most of the next day as well. I am well aware that if I mi...
2022-02-15 11:35:26 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 67
Maud vs Undead Plague
It is a still, clear night. The moon rises high, reflecting off powdery snow as I trudge through the forest. The destroyed settlement is ...
2022-02-10 13:34:09 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 66
The Lich in the Broom Cupboard
I sit in the darkness of the small broom cupboard, my needle darting in and out of my velvet. Several weeks have gone by since I...
2022-02-05 17:58:32 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 65
A Torch In the Darkness
Wind hissed over the soft, powdery snow at the edge of the clearing. Frost fingers pricked up and down Rachel’s spine and she whirled, eyes intent...
2022-02-01 16:20:08 +0000 UTC
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I received the cover for book 2 which I'm hoping to get edited and ready to publish sometime in Feb.
2022-01-14 13:49:16 +0000 UTC
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A Note About Chapter 61
If you joined recently, don’t worry about this announcement (and welcome)
After some feedback and lots and lots of thinking about agency and focus, I have rewritten a couple of the la...
2022-01-14 13:43:51 +0000 UTC
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So I can finally tell you all what I have been up too. I wrote a book called Liches Get Stitches for the Inkfort Publishing Derby (which had conditions of anonymity) . It ended last night so I can finally share!
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2021-10-30 09:21:11 +0000 UTC
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The Tempest Rose
Ezra left Audric to his experiments and walked through the midnight camp. For once, things were peaceful, which he didn’t trust for one minute. He kept one eye o...
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Ezra
The Sky Lion landed back at the camp with a gentle thump. Ezra slipped and slid down the rope ladder, wrestling to control his emotions. They had searched for hours. ...
2021-09-19 08:06:07 +0000 UTC
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Ancestors Own
The room was small, sparsely and practically furnished. Two bobbing witch-lights hung suspended in the air behind the pale-faced demon woman, and an old man glared at...
2021-09-12 17:17:18 +0000 UTC
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Hey all. I'm doing really well creatively with something new I'm working on.
Unfortunately I can't share it until October/November, but as you have probably noticed my output on Dawn Watch and RS has slowed. I'm not dropping either pro...
2021-08-24 09:09:10 +0000 UTC
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Broken Jaws
Ansel and Kjell set off in the Sky Cub as the sun crossed its zenith, sailing south-east towards the savage village. Jethro and Kip stayed behind to mind...
2021-08-24 08:18:44 +0000 UTC
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Valley of Dying Stars
“If I paint the hull blue,” said Ansel, thoughtfully, looking up at the tiny airship bobbing overhead, “the ship would be very hard to spot from the gro...
2021-08-24 08:16:46 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 45
The Chasm
Fred and company sank into the deep darkness, watching the walls of the chasm rise ominously on either side. Soon the sun was just a faint smudge above them, a mere memory of dista...
2021-08-10 11:29:44 +0000 UTC
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Wind in Dry Grass
Ansel squinted into the sun, steering the little airship as close to the wind as he dared. If the ship tipped now it would be a long way down to the rocks. He had...
2021-08-08 19:37:02 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 44
The Beautiful Briny Sea
Fred blinked.
[Ding! Congratulations! You have become one with the ocean!
Isn’t it better no...
2021-08-02 10:56:00 +0000 UTC
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Stillness the Dancing
Ansel swore and ran after her, but it was too late.
Talcott hurtled through the crowd, pushing people out of the way with unnatural strength....
2021-07-30 15:32:03 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 43
Ship in a Bottle
They all gathered around the bottle.
It lay on the sand glinting innocently as the sun hit the glass.
“What if it’s just a bottle?” said Prince Erik. “Ho...
2021-07-24 15:03:16 +0000 UTC
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Fire with Fire
Ansel dreamed that he woke in the night. There was a shadow sitting at the end of his cot and he could feel the weight on his legs. The smell of old blood hung in th...
2021-07-24 13:37:06 +0000 UTC
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