Strolling in [Thurgau]’s streets, Nisha was happily marveling at everything, from the smallest flower growing in between two disjointed pavements to the largest building blocking the sun, she was freely discovering a brand new world.
She had kept her promise not to leave the Dharnas Estate b...
2016-06-15 21:45:06 +0000 UTC
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The first thing Nisha noticed upon waking up was that she was in a comfortable bed.
Buried up to her neck in soft sheets, she felt warm, and delightedly curled up under her blanket to sleep for a bit longer.
Then, she realized that there was an unfamiliar being in the room.
Albeit ...
2016-06-11 18:19:08 +0000 UTC
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To show you how a chapter looks like before and after it went through the skillful hands of Tyxev, have a look at the raw version of ch51. I'll upload the edited version when it's done, so some things may be tenative to change.
Chapter 51: A New Playground
The fir...
2016-06-10 16:37:39 +0000 UTC
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Chatting to pass the time in a luxurious salon was a strange experience for Nisha.
Everything felt so unreal: from the city and its huge herds of people, to what had happened at the temple … only now did she truly realize that she was in [Thurgau], the place that had seen her grandpa go thro...
2016-06-09 13:17:19 +0000 UTC
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Looking through the open window of the carriage, Nisha was admiring the wonders outside. Without the overwhelming input from all sides, the elvish girl was able to focus on specific things. She discovered more and more of the city while the party was waiting to arrive at their final destination.Anna...
2016-06-04 23:09:18 +0000 UTC
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Back inside the room were Nisha had received the robe, the high priest was currently staring at her with wonder in his eyes.
Annabelle and Lydia were much less reserved, and hugged their younger sister as tears streamed from their eyes, “You’re alright now, Nisha? Tell me that everythi...
2016-05-28 16:12:47 +0000 UTC
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Taking the robe that the high priest had handed to her, Nisha examined the white fabric closer while the other women in her group left the room, presumably to give her some semblance of privacy while she discarded her yellow dress fully.
A year of being blind had taught her to rely on more tha...
2016-05-25 16:04:39 +0000 UTC
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Nisha was almost ready to explore the interior of the Hall of Light while she waited for the priest to return — the solemn air inside not deterring her from exploring more of the place — when she felt a trickle of blood escape the bandage.
As she lifted a hand to her wound, she contorted h...
2016-05-22 08:22:47 +0000 UTC
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A steady stream of people., carriages and mounted riders was flowing through the open gates of [Thurgau].
Smells, visual stimuli and other kinds of exciting novelties had invaded the injured dragon’s world, she helplessly tried to process the overwhelming amount of information on the carriag...
2016-05-16 11:54:07 +0000 UTC
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Waking up, Nisha found her body aching once again.
However this time the pain was not related to her injury, but rather to the mass of hunger balled in her stomach.
Following her nose, the starving dragon spotted almost instantly the stone tablet filled with bowls of cold meat and vegeta...
2016-05-07 21:24:39 +0000 UTC
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Sitting on the stairs, Nisha was trying to catch her breath, taking her time to this task so as to enjoy the sun on her skin.
She didn’t know for how long she had been asleep, but she felt that it must have been for quite some time for her to long for the sun's’ warmth to this extent.
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2016-05-04 22:31:44 +0000 UTC
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A nasty gale hauling cold water passed by a patch of forest, the fierce wind raging, ripping branches from the trees.
As if the gates of heaven had bursted open under the hand of Typhis, the mighty God that resides in the eye of the cyclone, the windstorm picked up even more intensely, ravagin...
2016-05-01 22:27:07 +0000 UTC
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“I told you already, I can’t let you in! Now go away kid!”
Under a guardhouse built against the wall, Nisha was arguing with the soldier guarding the door.
After having followed the instructions of the various soldiers carrying supplies up the stairs, the clamor of the ongoing sieg...
2016-04-27 21:12:22 +0000 UTC
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“Let’s go, we are done here. Would you mind telling me your name young girl?”
The wind was picking up, blowing a cold wind on the assaulted city which forecasted the fall of rain; the dragon was already able to smell the incoming storm.
Walking alongside Lance Corporal Hale, Nisha ...
2016-04-23 20:06:45 +0000 UTC
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Stepping past the boundary between light and dark felt very liberating to the dragon playing with her newest toy. Just earlier today she discovered her War’s Flame, she still didn’t fully understand all of its powers, and yet she already gained another power.
The darkness coiling around he...
2016-04-17 14:08:44 +0000 UTC
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Inside the inn’s courtyard, Nisha stared angrily at the old innkeeper. His hesitation to let them inside his property almost cost her big sister’s life, a mistake the man was going to regret very dearly if there were any lasting damages going to remain on Annabelle.
“Man, show us a room....
2016-04-14 22:19:58 +0000 UTC
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Awaiting the charging soldiers, her blades ready, Nisha’s heart was pumping violently; it was the first time she had consciously chose to face humans with the intent to kill.
The fiends were running towards her, but she was completely relaxed, feeling in another plane, where the time was flo...
2016-04-10 23:30:21 +0000 UTC
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By living in the cottage, Nisha had grown up relatively sheltered from human social interactions; curses were heard every now and then when someone had cut himself while cooking, or when a [Sapphire Cow] had stepped on a foot; but the constant amount of profanities coming from the General Blackport...
2016-04-09 23:18:24 +0000 UTC
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“Who’s going there?”
Luthais’ exclamation had prompted a reaction from the guards stationed above the gate, and a shiny metal helm appeared above the balustrade, glaring down pretentiously on the party.
“Identify yourself! If you are an enemy, I recommend you to start running n...
2016-04-08 22:20:07 +0000 UTC
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The carriage was steadily advancing alongside the forest line, slowly getting away from the endless rows of tent, trying to avoid drawing any unwanted attention on itself.
Some scouts were bound to be scrutinizing the surroundings of the besieged [Blackquarry] at all times, however a single rider ...
2016-04-05 20:24:33 +0000 UTC
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Setting camp at the agreed location, the group took a meager meal. Without a fire to cook the meat or warm the people sitting around, in fear of enemy scouts noticing them, the woods seemed to be hiding a hostile soldier behind every tree and brush.
The smell of smoked meat lingering in the air re...
2016-04-02 17:37:44 +0000 UTC
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Strolling in the forest, a peculiar girl was following a path parallel to the one a sturdy-looking carriage was travelling on, keeping an eye open for everything unusual or exciting.
After sitting a whole day on the coach’s bench, Nisha was bored out of her mind, her back sore from the rockings ...
2016-03-30 19:52:12 +0000 UTC
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Certain in her decision to leave the Wilderness behind and move to the capital to explore the world like her grandfather had suggested, Nisha raised her head after storing the letter in her [Soul Space].
The approval from Little Breeze thoroughly convinced the dragon girl and allowed he...
2016-03-28 06:58:19 +0000 UTC
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To my dear Nisha Dharnas,
When you will receive this letter, I imagine I will not be with
you anymore. To tell you the truth, when I started writing this letter,
there was so much on my mind that I have been sitting h...
2016-03-24 14:59:25 +0000 UTC
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Hi there, I'm sure you already know me from my introduction, but once again let me welcome you for showing interest in my novel.
The attached video shows the creation process of one of my chapters, it was a lot of fun to interact with the readers while writing and I've enjoyed doing it.
2016-03-07 16:37:08 +0000 UTC
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