Week - 271
Heads and Tails
by xialavin |
| Description: What more could you want? |
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Week - 297
Etana the Coward: Part One
by xialavin |
| Description: Etana laughed dryly. Etana the Coward, so terrified of danger that she'd barely left Brogan's library since the end of the Rebellion. It wasn't a new thought; sometimes she thought she heard pets in the street saying it, too... |
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Week - 298
Etana the Coward: Part Two
by xialavin |
| Description: She moved numbly back into the library. What should she do now? She laughed out loud, her eyes stinging and throat tight. Of course, Etana the Coward would do nothing... |
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Week - 299
Etana the Coward: Part Three
by xialavin |
| Description: She kicked the Sleep Ray across the floor when she came to it and swept away the books from the lowest shelf. She'd seen Brogan disappear through this trapped door so many times. It always looked so easy... |
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Week - 300
Etana the Coward: Part Four
by xialavin |
| Description: "Have you brought news?" Winch enquired, his hard voice edged with a strange, hopeful note. Etana stiffened. She had to do it; she had to save Brogan. But something stopped her... |
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Week - 301
Etana the Coward: Part Five
by xialavin |
| Description: "What about you, Winch? Did you have to work hard to get where you are?" There was a challenge in Oakes's voice as she spoke. Etana glanced at her in surprise... |
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Week - 302
Etana the Coward: Part Six
by xialavin |
| Description: In just a few paces they'd reach the gateway to the palace, and then they'd meet the guards... and soon after that the whole of Thornstone would know... |
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Week - 310
The Silent City: Part One
by xialavin |
| Description: The blade missed Etana's ear by a hairsbreadth. She flattened herself against the wall, stunned... |
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Week - 311
The Silent City: Part Two
by xialavin |
| Description: One step at a time. Etana didn't know where she'd be now if she hadn't taken the last year one step at a time... |
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Week - 312
The Silent City: Part Three
by xialavin |
| Description: Luke stepped forward protectively, paw on the hilt of his sword. "She doesn't go anywhere without a Thornstonian escort..." |
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Week - 313
The Silent City: Part Four
by xialavin |
| Description: Etana looked at the rock impassively for a moment, then scrunched up her face in the sudden realisation that the lump was moving slightly... |
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Week - 314
The Silent City: Part Five
by xialavin |
| Description: Now Ashie could see other shadows sparkling, other figures stepping into the bleak lamplight of the street. She stepped backwards in horror... |
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Week - 315
The Silent City: Part Six
by xialavin |
| Description: "Good morning, dear. I’m sorry it's so early, but if we don't leave now, we won't get there in time. I want you to be there; I want you to watch your realm crumble..." |
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Week - 316
The Silent City: Part Seven
by xialavin |
| Description: They were simply there one minute and gone the next. Etana began to run, faster and faster until finally she leaped into the air, wings snapping out and carrying her upward... |
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Week - 317
The Silent City: Part Eight
by xialavin |
| Description: The sword fell from Etana's paw. For a moment the world truly did seem to stand still... |
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