Weight of the Crown Final Chapter
**Weight of the Crown: Final Chapter** **Darrien** Darkness swallowed my world, its oppressing silence crushing the remnants crushing my resolve. The frigid touch of the viscous fluid the only thing that reminded me I was still alive. A single image...
Weight of the Crown Chapter 8
**Chapter 8** **Richard** A long regal hallway stretched before me, marble floors were covered by blood red carpets. Ivory walls stood at either side, imposing and eternal. Golden banners hung from the ceiling, a behemoth's head inscribed with...
Doubt and Trust
**Doubt and Trust** "Are you certain about this? We don't have to do it if you don't want to." said Tarren with a touch of trepidation in his voice, watching his boyfriend approach with a coy smile. "I am and I do." the brown furred minotaur...
Day 30 - Embrace
I buried my head in his hairy chest, his fiery musk seeping into my nose. The scent was soothing, it made me feel safe. Most of the time, that would be enough to draw me into dreamland but this is not the case today. The rumble of his snores, rivaling...
Day 29 - Ill
For as long as I could remember, the spirits were always by my side, guiding my actions towards the best paths. They would always be there no matter where I went, whispering secrets into my ears. Sometimes, it would be simple trivia; others, complaints...
Day 27 - Dessert
Rain pattered on the roof, gray clouds reigning on the sky above. Even though it was a couple of hours past noon, the day was dark as night. A string of blue flashed far away followed by the rumble of thunder. I closed my eyes, my heart pounding in my...
Day 26 - Swing
The trumpets blared in across the crowded room, announcing the start of the show. The light of the restaurant dimmed down, leaving only small candles on each table as the sole source of light. The drums joined in, their beats cascading like a...
Day 25 - Cozy
Fire cackled before the large bear, the reds, oranges and yellows of the flame eating away the lumber in the hearth. Thick white fur clashed with the rug's own brown as the chubby bear laid on his side. Not a piece of clothing hid his figure, the...
Day 20 - Loss
The carriage shook as it sped away from the city, the wood groaning with each crack of stone under of feet. The compact wooden chamber inside it showed the signs of bygone wealth. With worn thin curtains that did little to protect us from the sun; the...
Day 19 - Sweater
The pattering of the rain on the tin roof filled the room, cold chill of the air seeping into my bones. The stark gray light of the day passed through the windows and cast a grim glow over everything. Faded pink walls were decorated with pictures of...
Day 16 - Fire
The fire crackled before the circle of orcs, giving their green skin a yellow glow. A placid air hung over them as the fire kept the chill of the night at bay, their bellies filled with meat and beer, the best way to finish a camping trip. Small groups...
Day 23 - Fear
I stared at the enveloped on top of my wooden desk, cold sweat running down my back. It was such a simple thing, like the hundreds I received every year and yet, the sight of those elegant black letters, the curves that signature took on the edges of...