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I spread my wings and fall from the edge of the glittering crystal railing. Air rushes around me as I plummet down, and exquisite…Steeped in shadow, darkness' sway, The Crescendo of Transformation drifts our way, And, should by chance stop to stay, A deathly note he'll strum…Quiet you with my song Come to me, those tired with the world. Come to me, ye weary of the heart. Rest in my…FOREWORD: ------------ A story about how the Wind and other Elemental Lords came to be, set in the time after Dynara and Magnora left…The Crow Without Voice I perched atop a tree in a burning world, as Sun's luminous rays laid fire to the skies as He…I. Muses who inspire my voice, spirits who have witnessed much, Lend me strength of song and soul, as I speak of time's hoar…=================================================== ============= Fables of Night ============= ============= by ============= ============= Amani Naevelle ============= =================================================== A collection of fables teaching some of Mother Night's lessons.…-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- A Little Bit Of Spice by Lendren Starfall -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Cast (in order of appearance) Lisinda ......................................... a mirthful young girl Whelsten .......................................... a…Wildflowers by the road Mark a path seldom known Through the green, and through the wyrd Flashing limbs, inscribed with woad At trail's end,…From panoramic perch, See the darkness spilling down, In blotchy streaks of ink, To cover daylight's ground. As plumes of industry rise, And the…Shadow Dance ACT 1 SCENE 1 SCENE DRESSING: Twisted and gnarled ravenwood trees grow here in tangled array. The leaves hang from them looking…Treasure of the Elders by Thul, Son of Tae Dryfount laid outside the Basin of Life. Local legend had it that the statue in…=====Cast===== Thilmin â€" He is a tall standing trill. His bight white wings rest protectively around his body as he is wearing an elegant…My Mother's love is nothing like the norm; Niflhemia is far more caring than her hand's touch; If summer be warm, why then her…I feel them coming. I feel them coming as I wake, turning over to wash my face in the utilitarian basin provided for me.…======================================================================== A Faeling's Study Of The Personalities Of Maylea's Works ======================================================================== Match the description, temperament, and character with the right flower. ======================================================================== 1. My…There once was a mugwump Slick as could be Her slippery skin Made a wet filigree The pride of her village Her slimy self…A moral parable, told to the youths of Celest. --------------------- The ancient city was magnificent. Rising from a cradled bowl in the midst of…Many years ago, the villagers of Delport used to hold a grand contest every year. The Delport Festival of Cuisine was famed across the…"Ohoi there Kira!" Jeanne yells as she enters the quiet halls of the Hallifaxian library. Her long, white tail sways happily behind her and…Rite of the Mask by Thul, Son of Tae Deep in the caverns of the Glomdoring, there stands a garden without life. Barely visible…It was the peak of the high season, and at the grandest of the ballrooms, with gold chandeliers and gleaming green marble, the highest…Wreathed in ethereal mists, she flits To and fro, and side to side. Her slender form, a gentle caress, Light as the breeze supporting…He peers up at me, With deep, beseeching eyes. Young, he looks yet his eyes say otherwise Uneducated, yet learned In the weary paths…The pursuit of Purpose "I sit on this rock as i attempt to perceive reality. Father Sun rose in the morning and now sets…All stories begin with 'Once upon a time', yes? Of course. Once upon a time there was a rat of superior handsomeness and equally…She stares with hardened grace Queen of darkness, saving face Though daggers gleam and eyes watch Slitted and bloody with dress blotched Angered with…Chloe Cloudrunner was a very pretty squirrelkin, although her lack of interest in her appearance tended to show. Her fur was the bright white…By the full moon, gentle silver light A little faeling Makes a heavy flight The stars are brightened, with no clouds to block the…This narrative is the first in a series of documented adventures of Picadilly Silverleaf, affectionately known as "Pic." Who is Picadilly Silverleaf you ask?…There once was a girl in the Wilde Who laughed and played and smiled She was always flying on her broom You could never…Snowflake: A Tale of Love The life of a wandering bard can be rough. I live day to day, hand to mouth. I sing…Here's to an adventurer, The finest, so I'm told. There's no merian as daring, As adventurous, as bold. Hail to young Aloldyne, So bravely…Slumped over at my favourite table in the common room of the Paunchy Pilgrim, I woke to the sound of a noisy figurine battle,…**Prologue** It is almost shameful, now, looking at these pages now… to see to what levels I was reduced… In retrospect I guess we're…-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Contraption, Part 3: Levers -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- by Lendren Starfall -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Cast, In Order Of Appearance Allessa Delphine .......................... Captain of the Motley Roger Llarrell…====================================================================== | F O R E W O R D | ====================================================================== This is a tale to be told, read aloud, shouted, whispered, completed…Treachery "Lead me to you?" The words barely escaped Emirie's lips before Mind lunges forward and makes a jabbing motion towards Emirie. There is…Above Magnagora, the stars aligned and burned With tainted child, the viscanti learned A pair of nobles both filthy and rich, A nobleborn son…In a valley, long, long ago, in the summer of a time gone by, Between towering Mountains, a River did sow the seeds of…O Hallifax ~ an ode to the Beacon of Harmony I lay myself to rest and drift to sleep, And in my mind's eye…Palest flesh entwined with dark, Enchanting voice that all must hark. Enthrallment gained in shadow's flight - There is no beauty but in Night.…Isn't that the way of things? You're all finally well, and it's pouring outside. Well, you're all in luck... Old Bear Thul has a…Being born into the bosom of one of the Great Houses of Magnagora is never an easy thing. Taking one's life from the Matriarch…-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Contraption, Part 2: Gears -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- by Lendren Starfall -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Cast, In Order Of Appearance Allessa Delphine .......................... Captain of the Motley Roger Llarrell…'Tis the way that it is 'Tis the way that it's been From time immemorial For years upon end In the tiny village of…Out from the dust and flame, Once again a proud noble being, To roam free or to be tamed To breathe fire and send…Gilded wing and indigo, Sweet her voice, and ancient glow, Black and fallen, first and fairest, Behold the Lady of paths unknowing. What portal…