“Kaen, get yer arse over here before I shove this pick-axe up it!”
Kaen came running out of the woods as he pulled his pants up. Hess was waving and shouting at him as usual; Kaen often lost count of the number of times a threat of...
2023-08-07 12:45:01 +0000 UTC
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Tomorrow. Tomorrow, she would escape or die, taking her child with her either way. She had been watching and waiting for this chance for months.
She watched her brown and copper-colored egg vibrate slightly as Stioks ran his hand along the t...
2023-08-07 12:44:01 +0000 UTC
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Running down the hallway brought us to a room with a sturdy metal door that was set into the stone walls. Dirk prepared to kick it when Vreek grabbed his should and waved a finger at him. Vreek reached out, put a hand on the handle, an...
2023-08-02 21:16:36 +0000 UTC
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I was finally starting to get a footing on the floor as it rolled up and down and flexed simultaneously. Body parts, armor, weapons, and gore were all being flung around by the wave of movement from the king’s hammer. I watched as Di...
2023-07-25 16:42:13 +0000 UTC
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“They know we are here now!” Vreek complained as we were forced to retreat from the doorway as spells exploded in the doorway.
It had been a mistake, I realized, sticking my head out like that. I should have let Dirk jump across th...
2023-07-22 22:20:24 +0000 UTC
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“Kill me ya filty green bastard!” shouted an older dwarf as he spat at Turk. His long beard was white and tied off at his belt so as not to get caught in the fire I guessed. “We won’t be traitors to our king!”
Dirk strode for...
2023-07-21 12:22:19 +0000 UTC
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My eyes adjusted to being back here with the boys and Vreek. I saw Turk facing toward me and shooting arrows toward my back. I noticed the wall of fire was still burning blue in the doorway.
“Behind you!” Turk shouted as I re...
2023-07-18 18:50:21 +0000 UTC
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The room was in chaos as I heard Turk shouting and saw arrows launching from Turk for a moment before a wall of fire sprang up.
“VREEK!”
Vreek turned to look back at me, risking a glance as he stood before Turk, holding his sword o...
2023-07-13 14:47:05 +0000 UTC
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In the middle of the room, massive chains covered a large dragon from head to tail. Its mouth and head were wrapped multiple times and connected to collars and even a solid body brace. I could hear it breathing as its labored breaths echoed across...
2023-07-11 02:41:52 +0000 UTC
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I could not believe what was inside this chest. I reached down and picked up the solid black metal chess piece. It had skulls on both shoulders, and it could see the back piece waiting to attach to the front.
“Oh, shite that's ...
2023-07-11 02:27:37 +0000 UTC
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Thanks to all my patrons!
Just wanted to give a heads up. I help mentor and work with teens. This next section of time is two camps back to back I do every year at this time. I'll try to get some time and type / upload some...
2023-07-09 20:31:56 +0000 UTC
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Jumping through the portal brought us into a massive circular room made up of solid blue and white bricks that each was bigger than a house. Perhaps calling them stone sections versus a brick was a better decision I thought as I admired the ...
2023-07-07 14:01:34 +0000 UTC
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A sense of dread filled me. If Dirk was hurt and returning to us, how bad could things get in the coming minutes?
Surging forward, I felt a rage flowing through me. I was scared and angry. Fears of my boys getting killed fl...
2023-07-06 22:23:01 +0000 UTC
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“What the hell are those?!”
I ignored Dirk’s question and focused on the rock creature that towered over me. Easily twelve feet tall, it matched the color of the rocks and the canyon walls. They were incredibly slow-moving....
2023-07-05 21:29:58 +0000 UTC
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Got a lot of chapters to edit and upload! Holiday with 6 kids been crazy but I'll get a few more done in next day and uploaded! Thanks for following me and enjoy your July 4th!
2023-07-04 14:42:21 +0000 UTC
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“Over here!”
I swam to where Turk had come from in the water and motioned to Dirk to keep working with Vreek. He was trying to teach Vreek to swim but things were not going well. Even with the heart he had eaten and the endle...
2023-07-02 01:24:57 +0000 UTC
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Vreek and I held the shields we had acquired from the Tabaxi from the last floor, between us and the spears coming at us. Two bounced off, leaving some good-sized dents on the inner part of my shield. I was thankful neither of them had...
2023-07-01 20:24:19 +0000 UTC
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“I can’t fight these,” Turk stated as he stared at the creatures before us. “It goes against everything I have ever wanted.”
I groaned and rubbed my neck with my hand.
A pack of four female Tabaxi was about fifty yards ...
2023-07-01 19:59:11 +0000 UTC
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“Where the heck is Dirk?” I asked.
Vreek and Turk were smiling at me, and both of them shrugged.
I glanced around the zone and could not see Dirk anywhere. I had slept a while and with no way of tracking time, I just knew it ...
2023-06-24 20:54:39 +0000 UTC
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“Uh, is that you, Goblin King?” I asked like an idiot as I moved further away from the other three. I wondered who else could contact me like this as I looked at the ring that Brar had given me for the king.
I could hear the chuckl...
2023-06-24 20:45:24 +0000 UTC
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The next nine floors were no challenge at all. Everyone, including Vreek, could kill any of the normal creatures with a single hit. We dodged as many monsters as possible, and Turk's ability to see far away helped us avoid many of them...
2023-06-24 20:38:28 +0000 UTC
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I cast fear as I gazed at the two of them. I had not used it in a while, but I hoped it would work on them. We just needed a few more seconds to reach them.
Both of them thankfully froze mid-movement. Vreek and I descended upon them, removin...
2023-06-24 20:28:55 +0000 UTC
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We hit the ground again and, this time, did not stumble. We were in a vast cavern filled with grass and had sunlight in the sky. You could smell the grass and feel a breeze blowing across us. The cavern walls seemed to go on for miles, but it look...
2023-06-20 19:54:41 +0000 UTC
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"OH I'll pull her beard if you kiss her rear, and I'll see which one kisses better!"
"I'll kiss her muther and hope its not her brudder if she won't kiss me!"
"Well I'll k...
2023-06-20 19:53:54 +0000 UTC
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As soon as it was dark and the lights in the house were out, Dirk made a beeline for the home. Thirty minutes later, he was next to us with three hearts in a pouch.
"They are dead, and in another half hour, the house will be on fire."
...
2023-06-20 19:50:45 +0000 UTC
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"You what to buy us off!" the father screamed as he tossed the bucket they had been using for a restroom against the wall near us.
Crap splattered against the wall, and I saw some hit Turk's leg.
Turk sighed and looked at me, and shrug...
2023-06-20 19:49:04 +0000 UTC
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Vreek and Dirk were making their way toward us after the tree Turk had shot exploded. They were moving at a good pace, but I sensed that they would not make it before Turk showed off what he had been waiting to show me.
The smile that crept ...
2023-06-20 19:48:22 +0000 UTC
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"Say what?!" I shouted across the field. I didn't need Brar to repeat it a third time, but he felt he did.
"Two sets of twin girls, Zolb!" I could feel the excitement coming from Brar. It reverberated through ...
2023-06-20 19:47:42 +0000 UTC
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Capturing the family was a simple task. There was a mother and father and two younger children. They also had four Tabaxi slaves.
Turk and Vreek decided the best way to capture them was to take the children captive and convince the parents t...
2023-06-20 19:46:54 +0000 UTC
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The three days we took to find a farm were not the best. A rain storm had shown up, and it was a wet and cold day as we ran along the edge of the woods we were in. I was amazed at how big the forest was. I could not imagine ever spending days upon...
2023-06-20 19:45:58 +0000 UTC
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