This is part 3 of 4, you can find the other parts of this story here. *** The cold stung his face, a sign he was awake and in motion. The streets felt deserted. He
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Where Leaves and Snow Don’t Fall Part 1
Vines and snow covered much of the fence and hid the “no trespassing” signs. Many of the signs had been taken for keepsakes. A couple of Nate’s friends had one. As tempted as he was
The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter Eight
For earlier chapters in The Book of the Prophet Joshua, look here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. The sun sank beneath the trees. Joshua was one day north of High Jasper. The river bent east before him. He knew this
The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter Three
For earlier chapters in The Book of the Prophet Joshua, look here: 1, 2. The prophet stood on a high bluff. A hot summer wind stirred the trees below, their myriad hues of green shifting like
The Circle of the Bear – Part Two: The Cave
This is part two of a four part series. Click here for the beginning of the adventure Ned Bowles made me strip. I was buck naked in front of him and five other guys, while
The Swarming in the Dark IV – The Scouts
Orsog’s band of brawlers made no complaint as they sped over the broad grass and needle-strewn ground of the open pine forest. The last ambush had taught them to keep eyes open and mouths shut
Sledge: Part 2 – Broken Bones
Catch up on the last installments in this series here. The skullslasher charges at me, choregraphing his attack with every move. He swings high, and I duck low. His clawed hands whoosh above me. He
Sabine of the Ten Rings: The Flion Con-icles, Part One
To read the previous adventures of Sabine, click here. The story continues below. *** A tall, black-cloaked wall of a man stepped into the Stubborn Ass, his stride both quick and confident. Just at his
The Devils in the Jars 5
This is an ongoing tale, catch up on the previous installments here. ♦♦♦ A mass of writhing flesh and tentacles flung Orsog of Ha-Rend, wide-faring barbarian of the utter west, into a corner. The creature’s
The Devils in the Jars 4
This is an ongoing tale, catch up on the previous installments here. ♦♦♦ Orsog of Ha-Rend, outlander of the utter west, had wandered far to the utter east, only to find himself standing in a