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A Matter of Eminence Cast: Lady Etu Aikan, a master artist Mr Steo Tolton, butler to Lady Aikan Lord Goldacre, an artist Lord Kracok,…The Fortal of Pate Act I Scene IWith a soft, swishing whisper, the curtains slowly rise to reveal a scene in the Newton Caverns. Globes…The first lesson be humility.Long before the Golden Age of Peace, before even Auseklis first stepped outside His creche to explore those beyond, I…you came to me first in veils.swathed in bandages, i had no ideaof the truth that lay beneath, hidden. it was my birthday. you offered me…Author's note: This piece of fiction is set in a not-too-distant future in which the Collective of Hallifax has succeeded in encompassing all of… Luna falls: Death's noose, Maiden-sprung,Her youth, defiled; her life blood, wrung,Fair mirror, cleft: her Gibbous wanes,The Maiden fell to deeds arcane!Selene fades, her life now…It was a beautiful, sunny day in the Basin of Life, but junior scientist Eepok Oolin of Hallifax wasn't enjoying it in the least.Only… A NOVICE’S GUIDE TO THE WYRDEN BASIN By Thul Nightshade, Keeper of the Blackened Bones Greetings, novice, and welcome to the Ebonguard and the service of…Foreword: I hold this to be true: the world we know is not the sole, defining timeline. As Xynthin demonstrated to us, possibilities have a…The Age of Supremacy: Part 5A Novel of Vengeance, Betrayal and the WyrdBy Tacita Shee-Slaugh Chapter 13---------- When the Keeper of the Blackened Bones returned to…“They shall suffer for this,” seethed Nasir n’Rotri, as his orcish and skeletal laborers hammered away at the stone. “They dare displace us from… The Age of Supremacy: Part 3A Novel of Vengeance, Betrayal and the WyrdBy Tacita Shee-Slaugh Chapter 7--------- Twilight descended over the Glomdoring forest, and for the…The Age of Supremacy: Part 2 A Novel of Vengeance, Betrayal and the Wyrd By Tacita Shee-Slaugh Chapter 4 --------- The screams echoed about…Author’s Preface ---------------- For the sake of clarity, the author would like to note a few things before you commence reading this text. It…Of Holograms and the Heart A Three-Act Play Role: Carasoh Cloudsong Costume: A trill who is constantly in motion, this expressive musician is almost…The two forces glared at each other across the fraying lines of cobalt energy that barred the way from Taurus to Capricorn. Admittedly, the…When the wanting beckon of the corvid rings along a yielding breath of air, twining through wyrden sentinels who, vigilant in a manner most…A One-Act Play CAST: Junior Scientist Xinaya Costume: Short and slender, this female lucidian hardly looks old enough to have attained the rank of…Chapter one: A hero's quest begins! A dwarf lies in a bed carved of solid stone and built into the floor. The room is…Study log, Advanced Void Properties. Study protocol 322.7.5.1 admitted for approval by Fareneth (No family affiliation) MTSc, on the 5th of Dvarsh 322 CE,…Cawing seagulls, ocean tides and the schee schee of a sweeping broom were the only sounds that occupied the pier as a young man…Some people look at a lump of iron and see merely that. A dull, dark rock of cold metal with no particular shape or…Life is a rhythm. It plays a symphony of its own accord. Peaking and lulling in its own time. Every person a player in…The History of the Shee-Slaugh Court by Druken Shee-Slaugh Forward ~~~~~~ Lhiannan Shee-Slaugh, Queen of the Slaugh and august avatar of the Great Spirit…Sing to me songs, o Muse, of triumphant Glomdoring's victorious conquest march Her mighty warriors crushing foes beneath their heels. The Demon Lords of…The beginning of the Elder Wars: that first, fated skirmish between the Heralds of Magnora and the vaunted leaders of the Elder Gods. But…Chaos and Consumption Act One, Scene One: A Crossing of Threads ========================================== CAST: Chix'ani, the dracnari nomad - leader of a ragtag tribe of…Dawn breaks. The sand-grain sun peeks over silhouettes, toothy shadows cut from the horizon. Now a splinter, now a sliver, it grows rapidly to…In the hazy shallow depths of sterile screams she wilts away in the sacred grove. Filled with absence, this void, she reaches within the…This tome was discovered half-buried in one of the lesser House crypts, in the Bonehoard of Magnagora. Encrusted with gravedirt and scarcely legible, it…Submission -=-=-=-=-=-=- A play long-promised to an inspiring and greatly missed friend, by Comrade Ushaara. Characters =-=-=-=-=-=-= o Major Xicat Taroch . . .…---------- One ---------- The hallway was long and dark, with bookshelves along one wall, and a long line of portraits along the other. The…Herein lies recorded excerpts from the observational notes of one Loosin Helsiric Splitwing, beginning on the twenty-first of Vestian, two hundred and eighty years…so proud you are, yet shrouded behind veils of shadow - though we know so much of you as mother night envelops you, caresses…He who wets the earth with tears shall reap joy. Filling the sky with pockets of windswept dust, He gives His eternal admiration to…Drip. Drip. Drip. The blindness persisted for hours. It was unsettling, to feel the molding cave palpitate around me and to lack the sight…...A Tale of Imperfections... Chapter One: Perhaps if I were lucidian, my lack of a heart could be forgiven. But alas, a trill is…'A Matter of Convenience' Major Characters: Lord Raat Eepex, Master Artist Lady Indruk Xibak, Master Scientist Kroek Exley, Butler to Lord Eepex Telofrey Hiliah,…------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ COSMOGENESIS an historic poem by Maestra ------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------ FIRST MOVEMENT - The Daughters of Yudhe (wherein the first Consciousness awakens, and the…Part I Family In the beginning there were two boys. One was called Allon and the other was named Ginesh. Allon lived a simple…~*~ Scene 1 ~*~ [Set: Snug Bedroom - Though small for the bed stand, wardrobe and desk it holds, this bedroom manages to be…O---------------------------------------------O | | | | | | | A Trip To The Library | | by Amani Naevelle | | | | | |…=================================================== ============= Fables of Night ============= ============= by ============= ============= Amani Naevelle ============= =================================================== A collection of fables teaching some of Mother Night's lessons.…Treasure of the Elders by Thul, Son of Tae Dryfount laid outside the Basin of Life. Local legend had it that the statue in…Chloe Cloudrunner was a very pretty squirrelkin, although her lack of interest in her appearance tended to show. Her fur was the bright white…====================================================================== | F O R E W O R D | ====================================================================== This is a tale to be told, read aloud, shouted, whispered, completed…I had lost my flagon in the sand as I trekked towards Gaudiguch. Hopefully they would have more grog by the time I showed…Within the realms of Queen Maeve, I run fast, merrilly. Climbing trees, and soaring sky With my broom and loyal fae. Upon my hands,…