Trial by Fire
'A World In Remnants' Side Stories: Trial By Fire The mercenary walks into the tavern, clad in a red-trimmed amethyst robe armored with patches of black dragon scales and simple tan trousers. The lively bar goes completely silent as the hooded...
Darkest Souls
Darkest Souls It was hard to remember exactly what happened. A scream, a squeal, a crash, a moment of pain. Then...nothing. I...died. Now, I wasn't the most religious person, but it's common knowledge that the world has a Heaven and a Hell. Angels...
Dragonblood Chronicles Ch. I: Fortress Tragic
Chapter I of the DRAGONBLOOD CHRONICLES "Well well well, if it isn't Valkhael himself. Do you know how much it took to track you down?" a voice says. I can't see who it was due to the burlap sack covering my face. Despite the pain roaring through...
True Beauty
A World in Remnants Side Stories True Beauty Deep in the forests of the Feywild, there lies a lake. Legend states that the enchanted water from this lake is capable of healing any wound, curing any disease, breaking any curse, and lifting any hex....
Adapted Ch. IV: Fire of the Heart
Part IV of the Adapted Series Man, I was getting tired of waking up in strange places. This time, I woke up laying on a very comfortable bed. The bare walls of the large room I was in were made of stone and were circular. A single oak door led out...
Adapted Ch. III: Rising Flame
Part III of the Adapted Series "I'm looking for a certain book," I told the angel dragon behind the desk. "What book?" it asked. "Ash to Fire." It typed something into the computer in front of it. "It looks like you're in luck! It was just...
Coming Soon-Chronicles of the Accused (teaser)
_Coming Soon:_ _Chronicles of the Accused_ _A Vote-Driven Series_ _By Nightshade_ It all started with a knife. That knife not only took the life of poor Freya Kay, but it pierced the veil that separated the seemingly perfect lives of the...
Adapted Ch. II: Heat of the Moment
Part II of the Adapted Series "Hold on!" I yelled over the storm. I gripped Aelyn's paw as tight as I could, but the pouring rain was making it very hard to hold on. "Just let me go! Save yourself!" she screamed at me. She was dangling off the edge...
The Princess and the Punk
Was one night really all it took for a life to change? It happened in the books, the movies, the fairy tales. Could it actually happen in the real world? Struggling with such thoughts, Bella, the ochre-and-cream otter, rose out of bed and padded...
Dragonblood Chronicles Ch. II: Blood and Magic-Pt. I
Chapter II of the DRAGONBLOOD CHRONICLES A sudden feeling of dread washes over Eltairen. "Tokala, quernas!" she orders. The brown-and-grey direwolf slows to a halt. Suddenly, Tokala hangs his head. Neither of them need to say it to understand....
The Dragonblood Chronicles Ch. III: Ragnarok
The Dragonblood Chronicles Chapter III Ragnarok The knife's sharp blade bites into my skin as I drag it across my palm. Warm violet blood fills my palm, steaming in the cold night air. I tilt my hand and let the blood pooling in my palm drip onto...
Wonderland Ch. I-Heart to Heart
Wonderland Chapter I Heart to Heart I sigh and slump down in the backseat of the taxi that I'm riding. "Where to?" the driver asks from up front. I could go home or... "The Den," I reply with yet another heavy sigh. I need to distract myself....