The Skies Ignited
"Brrr," Dioningo muttered as he rubbed his hands together. "It's absolutely freezing." He had just landed on the edge of the fields and was following the cobbled path that led to the kingdom ahead. The night sky was bright and clear above him, but the...
Chapter 34
The crowds emerging from the stadium were densely packed, with students and masters scrambling to find each other and make for the ships. Several masters flew up into the sky and began to help direct everyone along. "Stick together," Lydia said as...
Chapter 6
After his first full day of classes, James returned to the Moonglade, where he met up with Delta, Lydia, and Algon. They all teleported to Cerellus Park, where they sat in a circle in one of the gazebos. "Man, I am so excited to learn Aetherling...
Chapter 5
The first thing he noticed was that the arena seemed much larger when you were at the center of it, with everyone staring at you. The students in his group were all arranged in a large circle, with Lord Eternius already positioned in the center....
Chapter 3
The room James entered was absolutely incredible. Windows stretched from floor to ceiling, showing the bright blue sky and thick trees underneath, like a jungle. A large wooden desk sat ahead, giving the impression of an office, which, of course, it...
Chapter 2
Except not quite. See, there is a point to this story and as the reader shall note, it gets pretty interesting pretty quickly. James ran through the woods, jumping over tree branches and dodging rocks sticking out from underneath the snow. It was like...
Chapter 1
Stories need to have a main character in order to be interesting and it just so happens that there was a boy who was perfect for the role. Let's call him James. James Newman. James wasn't particularly special. He lived a normal life on a small planet...
The Chapter Before the 1st
The Chronicler sat down on the padded chair, clasping his hands together. "Are you ready to tell this story, sir? Think about what could happen if people know of your history before they need to, if the wrong people find out what happened..." The...
Chapter 26
Even though the air in the temple hadn't been stale, the outside seemed completely refreshing and wonderful. James lay back down on the steps of the temple with a thud, not really caring about much now that they were going to be alright. The sun shone...
Chapter 21
After Aurra hit the ground, there was a moment of shocked silence before the stadium erupted in gasps and whispers. Delta himself shot out of his seat and looked as though he was ready to leap down to the floor. The rest of his friends were obviously...
Chapter 27
James and his friends, called in by the Queens, sat back on their seats and grabbed some dinner while they listened to the story. The room was completely empty of any other Ikirian; it had almost a solemn air. "As we told you earlier," the Queens...
Chapter 20
After waiting for several days, Chancellor Phanes' heirloom was delivered to James' room. After receiving the notification from his amulet, he immediately jumped up and raced over from the stadium, leaving his observation of the current match. He was...