Tag: Story

  • The Wheel of Dargalon

    by Jeffery Scott Sims in Issue 9, October 2012 Lord Morca, exalted mage of the fair city of Dyrezan, once went forth into unknown lands in search of the fabled Scroll of Ixaltas, which delivers unto its bearer prized secrets of forgotten primordial epochs; yet he was destined not to find it– at least not…

  • Kaxzorus the Liberator

    by Kyle Bakke in Issue 8, September 2012 A solitary traveler, who was a tall, powerfully built man, strode across the rolling plain with a steady gait, leaving Valenduar behind him as he made his way into Oremednia. His destination was Armesskvalann, land of his birth, which lay several days’ march to the north of…

  • Shadow of Ragnorok

    by Rebecca Brown They gathered in close to their campfires, clustering body against body for what little warmth could be gleaned from one another’s flesh.  It seemed sometimes that it would be so easy to forget, so easy to imagine that it had always been this way. Already, Eldgrim struggled to remember the way he…

  • The Boon of Gregory of Northlee

    by Andrew Moore The Feast of Vincent and Agnes brightened the halls of King Hector’s court in the usual fashion. Light hearts sat at heavy tables, peerless champions strong in the fight came together in peace, and the king handed out boons with his own hand to all who entered. Into that court came a…

  • Ninety-Nine Deaths of the Monkey God

    by David J. West in Issue 7, August 2012 The dripping heat of Bhustan hung on them like a stinking towel from a diseased bathhouse. The slayers swatted bloodsucking flies or pulled leeches that dropped from putrid trees. The jungle demanded a blood debt and the captain of these slayers, a man known as Kold,…