Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 23

Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 23

Outside the walls, rural life continued at its typical pace, with herdsmen tending their livestock, and farmers working their fields. Very few of those stuck outside the walls were dwarfs. Most appeared to be humans, and a few shepherds were skrael. The small,...

Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 23

Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 22

Prince Kord preferred the book to the blade, but studied both diligently. When what looked like a minor incursion of goblins into his family’s lands turned out to be more serious, he was sent to fetch aid. Frustrated playing messenger, Kord is tempted by the opportunity to leave his obligations behind and study magic. When his uncle and foster father are caught in a trap, Kord needs an army to rescue them – only everyone else is busy fighting their own wars.

Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 23

Prince of the North Tower – Chapter 21

A dozen disastrous scenarios flooded through my mind at the prospect of Stefak controlling a second crossing of the Lugnerstrom and able to pour troops in behind our prepared positions. Instantly, the statue went from a curiosity to a catastrophe in the making. I...

A premature curmudgeon and IT drone at a government agency with a well known dislike of many things popular among the Commentariat. Also fails at shilling Books

How Old

Something didn’t add up between the dates and what my teachers always told me.

Turns out the reason was politics.

Saving Face, Part 1

Artur Elster is a landless knight looking to break into the tournament circuit. He is also having a run of rotten luck. Literally running into a delegation from Valay doesn’t help that along much…