The gods, goddesses, and deities that together watched over Ennen did not, as a rule, play games with the fates of mortals. They were charged, Diza and Dia (god and goddess of judgment) would say, with being careful stewards of the mortal world. Shirking that obligation, they would continue, would be irresponsible and dangerous. In… Continue reading Blood Oaths
Author: Jocelyn P. Blair
Dust to Dust
It was an empty world, as long as you ignored DC8-88 and the other destruction class model 8s. Most people did. Or, at least, most people did when there had still been people around. Now it was just them, the last inhabitants of a planet fated for destruction. The idea was that once a world’s… Continue reading Dust to Dust
The Princess and the Dark Lady
His name was Floret Diobhan, and he was currently trying to fight his way past an alarming number of seedstalkers, i.e., at least one seedstalker. The sound of a ticking clock echoed through the forest, and he could swear that he kept seeing a silhouette following him, one carrying a scythe. He’d already lost one… Continue reading The Princess and the Dark Lady
King of Kings
“Please, Ms. Vincent, you’ve gotta find our little boy!” That was all Ashwyn had needed to hear before deciding to take the case. When it came to missing children, she worked pro bono – she knew exactly how it felt when a family got broken up, and even if she couldn’t mend the rift in… Continue reading King of Kings
Vision in Green
“Alya Orfea Samara. The Green Nightmare herself. You certainly put up quite a fight but everyone ends up coming before the two of us sooner or later.” Diza picked up a stack of papers from the desk he stood at and casually flipped through them. “Do you have any questions before we begin the proceedings?”… Continue reading Vision in Green