Tag: Story
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A Twist on Katlani’s Plan
by Katharina Gerlach in Issue 89, June 2019 Katlani sharpened her dagger until it cut a hair that fell on the blade. Forcing herself to ignore the pain that came with using magic, she wove a spell and wrapped it around the blade to keep it this sharp until she had done what needed to…
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Liquid Assets
by Tom Howard in Issue 89, June 2019 Matton adjusted his backpack, cursing the loss of his horse. The previous owner had been adamant about getting it back. Matton sidestepped a tendril of black ivy as it slithered across the road from a grove of ancient apple trees, gnarled and fruitless. God-forsaken place. Wolf poked…
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Rook Flies from the Loom
by Michael Mitchell, Jr. in Issue 89, June 2019 Rook slipped through the arched window into the tower cell like a serpent into a sparrow’s nest. It was the highest tower in Zorick’s stronghold, piercing the skyline like a jagged spike, and she was at the top. The clouds hid the moon, so her black…
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Elemental Questions
by Gustavo Bondoni in Issue 88, May 2019 The guardsman took one look at their clothes and waved them through. Gina smiled to herself, amused to note that the good people of Revenn were just as quick to bow to the trappings of wealth as those of Hell’s Gate. Even their famous proclamations of equality…