Chapter 35:
‘Nima’ sighed as the door closed to her office. The third group to come to her ‘workshop’ in as many hours. Thankfully the staff down on the first floor had their orders.
Her earring shook in her ear, she quickly checked her prying wards, she might not know anythin...
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Mya flipped through and then went to the middle.
The middle was made of card and popped out to create a large three dimension map of the city without all of the other towers, just the air tower.
At the top of the air tower t...
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Chapter 35:
‘Nima’ sighed as the door closed to her office. The third group to come to her ‘workshop’ in as many hours. Thankfully the staff down on the first floor had their orders.
Her earring shook in her ear, she quickly checked her prying wards, she might not know anythin...
2023-12-08 12:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 34:
Mya walked over to the table Hedgewick was sitting at, leading the others.
They’d eaten earlier before getting a bath, then gathering up their gear and storing their mounts. The traders and merchants were slower to rise with the long night.
Petor and Valter wore li...
2023-12-08 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post“Sure,” Petor took out more maps and a heavy book.
Mya flipped through and then went to the middle.
The middle was made of card and popped out to create a large three dimension map of the city without all of the other towers, just the air tower.
At the top of the air tower t...
2023-12-08 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post“Sure,” Petor took out more maps and a heavy book.
Mya flipped through and then went to the middle.
The middle was made of card and popped out to create a large three dimension map of the city without all of the other towers, just the air tower.
At the top of the air tower t...
2023-12-06 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 34:
Mya walked over to the table Hedgewick was sitting at, leading the others.
They’d eaten earlier before getting a bath, then gathering up their gear and storing their mounts. The traders and merchants were slower to rise with the long night.
Petor and Valter wore li...
2023-12-06 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 33:
Petor stretched in his seat and drank from his canteen.
The sun was coming to set as they slowly plodded forward through the merchant gate.
“More guards than normal,” the merchant sighed. “Usually just a few around, look at them, checking the ground and the air...
2023-12-06 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 34:
Mya walked over to the table Hedgewick was sitting at, leading the others.
They’d eaten earlier before getting a bath, then gathering up their gear and storing their mounts. The traders and merchants were slower to rise with the long night.
Petor and Valter wore li...
2023-12-04 19:26:15 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 33:
Petor stretched in his seat and drank from his canteen.
The sun was coming to set as they slowly plodded forward through the merchant gate.
“More guards than normal,” the merchant sighed. “Usually just a few around, look at them, checking the ground and the air...
2023-12-04 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 32:
Desari felt the approach to Aetheria before she saw it.
Her mana flowed more easily, increasing the amount she could draw upon. Casting her spells in such a place would make them twice as strong for half of the mana.
It was a heady experience, but still less than her...
2023-12-04 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 33:
Petor stretched in his seat and drank from his canteen.
The sun was coming to set as they slowly plodded forward through the merchant gate.
“More guards than normal,” the merchant sighed. “Usually just a few around, look at them, checking the ground and the air...
2023-12-01 12:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 32:
Desari felt the approach to Aetheria before she saw it.
Her mana flowed more easily, increasing the amount she could draw upon. Casting her spells in such a place would make them twice as strong for half of the mana.
It was a heady experience, but still less than her...
2023-12-01 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 31:
“Armor and weapons comes to about fourteen hundred gold, so three fifty each,” Mya said. “Coin and other bits adds up another seventy, so four hundred and twenty each. I talked to Jaxus and the others, they’d be interested in buying. That leaves us with just the Baron’...
2023-12-01 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 32:
Desari felt the approach to Aetheria before she saw it.
Her mana flowed more easily, increasing the amount she could draw upon. Casting her spells in such a place would make them twice as strong for half of the mana.
It was a heady experience, but still less than her...
2023-11-29 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 31:
“Armor and weapons comes to about fourteen hundred gold, so three fifty each,” Mya said. “Coin and other bits adds up another seventy, so four hundred and twenty each. I talked to Jaxus and the others, they’d be interested in buying. That leaves us with just the Baron’...
2023-11-29 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostPetor readied his blade.
They came out with several items, dumping them into the street. Petor grabbed him by the neck and drove his blade up and in, twist and out.
He slumped with a wheeze. Petor pulled him to the side and stored the body.
Footsteps came from the house. Petor m...
2023-11-29 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 31:
“Armor and weapons comes to about fourteen hundred gold, so three fifty each,” Mya said. “Coin and other bits adds up another seventy, so four hundred and twenty each. I talked to Jaxus and the others, they’d be interested in buying. That leaves us with just the Baron’...
2023-11-27 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 30:
The days had passed quickly. Valter created armor, Petor trained with his weighted gear and grew plants. Mya created clothing, nets and her own potions beside Desari.
They’d refilled their supplies and then some.
Petor shifted in his new armor. It was as dark as ni...
2023-11-27 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostPetor readied his blade.
They came out with several items, dumping them into the street. Petor grabbed him by the neck and drove his blade up and in, twist and out.
He slumped with a wheeze. Petor pulled him to the side and stored the body.
Footsteps came from the house. Petor m...
2023-11-27 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 30:
The days had passed quickly. Valter created armor, Petor trained with his weighted gear and grew plants. Mya created clothing, nets and her own potions beside Desari.
They’d refilled their supplies and then some.
Petor shifted in his new armor. It was as dark as ni...
2023-11-24 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 29:
Valter dropped his smithy’s orb onto the ground, it grew as he stepped into it, knowing where everything was like a second limb.
Or anointed armor.
The hearth was still warm as he took out the spell scroll. A simple thing, red and blue glyphs covered the s...
2023-11-24 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostPetor readied his blade.
They came out with several items, dumping them into the street. Petor grabbed him by the neck and drove his blade up and in, twist and out.
He slumped with a wheeze. Petor pulled him to the side and stored the body.
Footsteps came from the house. Petor m...
2023-11-24 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 30:
The days had passed quickly. Valter created armor, Petor trained with his weighted gear and grew plants. Mya created clothing, nets and her own potions beside Desari.
They’d refilled their supplies and then some.
Petor shifted in his new armor. It was as dark as ni...
2023-11-22 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 29:
Valter dropped his smithy’s orb onto the ground, it grew as he stepped into it, knowing where everything was like a second limb.
Or anointed armor.
The hearth was still warm as he took out the spell scroll. A simple thing, red and blue glyphs covered the s...
2023-11-22 12:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostPetor turned back to the group.
Valter looked over and tilted his chin ‘what’s up?’
Petor shrugged back as if to say ‘was just thinking’, his eyes crossing to Desari.
“I’ve found several seeds that might interest you,” Desari said.
“Thank you,” He moved...
2023-11-22 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 29:
Valter dropped his smithy’s orb onto the ground, it grew as he stepped into it, knowing where everything was like a second limb.
Or anointed armor.
The hearth was still warm as he took out the spell scroll. A simple thing, red and blue glyphs covered the s...
2023-11-20 12:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostPetor turned back to the group.
Valter looked over and tilted his chin ‘what’s up?’
Petor shrugged back as if to say ‘was just thinking’, his eyes crossing to Desari.
“I’ve found several seeds that might interest you,” Desari said.
“Thank you,” He moved...
2023-11-20 12:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 28:
Petor re-read his notes on Speak with Plants.
“This should work.” He thought of a connection spreading between him and the plant, his mana fell, and he sensed something scratching at the back of his head.
“Can you understand me?”
“Cre...
2023-11-20 12:00:03 +0000 UTC View Post