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1st of Roarkian , 200 years after the Coming of Estarra. She ignored the pain and kept walking. Years ago, she would have sat…Perhaps the best thing about the world we live in, the single fact that makes life in the Basin worthwhile, is that there is…I'm a Changeling, yes I am, The perfect form to pull a scam, I can fool most anyone, With the shape that I become,…I yawned as I walked to my bed. I couldn't wait to lay down. To feel the bed shift and hold my weight. To…"This is the place." The rough cloth tied about Ruka's eyes was cut free with a short flick of Garawynne's dagger. Ruka blinked once…Sixteen year old Elizabeth Greythane sat herself beneath her favorite old willow tree, deep within the Serenwilde Forest. She sighed happily as she drank…Once I had trouble, Learning of all the herbs, I just couldn't get them straight, And I know this sounds absurd, But hours I'd…The huddled throngs gathered around the fire light. Their eyes were upon an Orclach large even for his kind, though his eyes missing, and…A Note on the Text: Princess Marilynth's journal was found in the ruins of the Star Palace in Old Celest. Most of it was…On russet-feathered wings I fly, Soaring, spinning, to the sky. Yet, of all the places in my reach, There is but one I cannot…Three shades appeared to me, Deep within the night, Their forms gathered hauntingly, Kept aloft by candlelight, Erion, the Faeslayer, Walked in my waking…A Court of Compassion and a Contest of Fools The King of Stags held court and called to him many denizens of the Serenwilde…Iigwahrr Lahrh A linguistic analysis of aslari and its ramifications concerning aslaran societal mores by Jarephus Maldine, Associate of Linguistic Studies, New Celest Avechary,…The battle around me surged, I was surrounded all by war, Almost helpless I laid there, My body reduced to blood and gore, My…Pride, I think, is a sin unique to the young, or at least the young at heart. By pride I do not mean simple…He blinked wearily before falling back into a sleepy daze. His eyes were fixated upon the window across the room, though his mind was…From his place behind the podium, Daevos looked down amongst the crowd, A smile played across his sneering lips, As the citizens cheered him…Every year, one youth from the tribe of Kithfarr of the Tosha Monastery made the long pilgrimage to Avechna's Peak. This year, that youth…She sat up suddenly, her restless, dream-filled sleep broken. She blinked blearily, her breath coming in short gasps. What had happened? What had woken…A sound heard I, In the night Alerting my sensitive ears But the evil presence I then felt Confirmed my deepest fears I was…The faeling stumbled through the long grass, clutching a piece of torn cloth to a gash across her right arm. Another gash across her…Father Sun had risen to the highest peak in his journey to catch his beautiful mate, Mother Moon. The forests loomed with sheer brilliance…The young dracnari boy stood at the window looking out on the bustling economy of the newborn city. He watched as a team of…When he first began to understand it, the very concept of multiple planes fascinated him. His fascination was the fascination of one who has…Hand over dry green hand he crawled towards his destination, tiny rocks and black dirt were now caked over his tunic. He had come…













































