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Prologue
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Prologue
15 years ago…
Waves of purple and orange light filled the twilight skies of Tirisfal, at the end of another spring day. The first few stars had begun to poke through the purple tapestry of the dimming sky looking like golden thread had been weaved through some exotic......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-12 09:09:34 |
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Entry One
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Prologue Continued
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“We cannot just order an entire brigade to start scouring the countryside on your whims Magister.” Arch Deacon Schmeedle scowled as he flung the order across his desk looking up at the young mage. Schmeedle was young himself, however with the war now taxing the resources of the......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-12 09:14:08 |
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Entry Two
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Prologue Continued Part 3
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The old scholar entered the tavern and moved toward the taproom slowly. His robe was worn but it betrayed his origins as a member of the Kirin Tor. Long flowing deep velvet purple etched with the symbol of the single unblinking eye in golden thread. Even here in Brill, a rural community the......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-12 12:02:04 |
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Entry Three
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Prologue Continued Part 4
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The Innkeeper was more than happy with the dusty bottle that Zenos had handed to her on his return to the taproom. He took a chair with his back to the fire facing the door and waited for the now named “Chimp” to join him. She did not take long. He smiled briefly and studied her......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-14 10:53:10 |
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Part Four
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Prologue Continued Part 5
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Councillor moved forward to the bunk and yelled the order again. “On your feet!” His voice almost trembled with excitement. Here the young man thought was a chance for real battle not the constant drills that Sword Master Vahlor had pushed them through during training. The young......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-14 10:57:53 |
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Entry Five
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Prologue Continued Part 6
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Zenos and Chimp had eaten the rest of the meal in almost silence. The old scholar knew she was full of questions and queries about her training but to ask them aloud would have been had them both killed at the best of times. The Church tolerated and even encouraged the study of magic to aid the......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-14 11:28:44 |
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Entry Six
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Prologue Continued Part 7
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Later the same evening...
give me some time, I'm living in twilight – Electric Light Orchestra.
Zenos closed the door to his room and turned the simple key in the lock until he heard the familiar clack of the bolt sliding home. He had bid his new apprentice good night and......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-18 01:46:30 |
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Entry Seven
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Prologue Continued Part 8
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Same time, somewhere near Brightwater Lake, Tirsfal. Two miles from Brill…
“Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall.” --William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure.
Councillor rode in silence at the head of the column as it continued to make its way toward the town......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-18 11:03:08 |
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Entry Eight
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Prologue Continued Part 9
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. - Lao Tzu
Alexia moved with practice ease through the darkened wood toward the rendezvous point. She had to move fast but she was well aware that there might be other creatures, more dangerous than Defias bandits or even a band of......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-19 09:44:12 |
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Entry Nine
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Prologue Continued Part 10
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The spirit-stirring drum, the ear-piercing fife - Othello. Act III.
It did not take much to convince the Magister that the supposed ghostly lights and figures he heard about from Alexia could be related to his lights from the coast. “Horde agents no doubt.” Ross had......Read More
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Posted on: 2008-02-19 10:30:49 |
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Entry Ten
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