Asteriva turned the coin over in her hands. She knew that her clients would come calling soon – but they would never find her here. Her hideout, deep in the Dragonridge Mountains, would be well nigh impossible to find. Nonetheless, she should find someone who would buy the… Read More
There is a prophecy that my teacher told me today, that if you kill the dragon up the top of Dragonride Mountains, when it’s baby grows bigger you are instantly able to ride it. So that night I planned to go on a journey to find the dragon and set… Read More
Reditus magicae – a saying famous in the shadowy streets of Below. It is whispered throughout Ahoy that it is a saying used to identify members of the Order of Imperium, an evil organisation who work to bring back dark magic to the land. But these are, of… Read More
The cerulean canvas around me was spotted with inviting clouds, appearing ginormous and fierce, yet so weightless and gracious. I could almost see the laughter, chanting and conversations spiralling up towards the sky and being swallowed amongst such a large space. Although I was level with everyone else,… Read More
People came to take Arrabelle’s wares her potions and her ointments But yet not one of them knew that all she thought about was how she was… Read More
Chef Needle was a fishing cat Far more intelligent than that Common fisherman she frowned upon When eating fish, and thought him fat. Her ship… Read More
“Dad can you tell me a story, the one about the Misty Isles?” Amy said, tucked into her bed while her dad sat next to her. “Ok, fine pumpkin. Once there was a great pirate called Captain Emily. Captain Emily was… Read More
A look into what will become, Walks closest to the sky, Atop the cold and windy mountains, Where dragons sleep and fly. The oracle does… Read More
“Do you recognise the coin at all?” I asked, and The Shuffler adjusted his glasses. Squinting at the coin, he turned it over twice. “See this here?” The Shuffler pointed to a minuscule mark in the gold. Barely visible to the… Read More
Captain Shark’s dark brown hair blew in the wind as they approached the Misty Isles. Her younger brother Benji was huddled up at the side of her boat puking, as he was one of those people who got seasick. Her crew was not seasick for they would not be pirates… Read More
