The Past Should Stay There “Did… did you skip lunch again?” You glance up at Thea, who looks mildly pissed. “…There is a distinct possibility,” you admit, glancing around at the nearly empty library. “Alright, that’s it! Put that book away, I’m taking you to dinner. Honestly, you need a keeper!” You snort at the turn of phrase, but know she wouldn’t get it. “Just let me finish up this sentence. Calligraphy is hard, you…
Hangover Confusion. Confusion and pain. Those are your only two companions. You groan as you begin to wake, seriously regretting every decision in your life. What… what happened last night? Wait, more importantly, where are you? You blink, blearily, and try to focus on your surroundings. This isn’t your tiny little room, and for a confused moment, you wonder if the whole “joining the Inquisition” thing was just a drug-induced nightmare. You don’t recognize the…
Fitting In You awaken to Thea’s face looming over you, and you can’t even summon up the energy to be surprised. “Mornin’, sunshine!” she says cheerfully. You glance out the narrow window. Sunshine is one thing particularly lacking; it’s drearily overcast and it looks horribly cold. You suppose that’s simply what living in the Frostback Mountains gets you. “Here, supplies for the new recruits are making their rounds. I guessed your size.” She plops down…
Arrival You look around at the fortress, your new home, with no small amount of awe. No small amount of fear, as well. There aren’t a lot of places to run from here. And you’re used to being able to run. In the end, however, it’s the lesser of a whole lot of evils. Running around during a mage rebellion had made things difficult enough. Then this madness with the rifts started happening, demons fucking…
Happy New Year! Surprising no one, I have been extremely ill. So extremely ill that I genuinely do not want to get into the details. No, I am not better. No, I do not know when I’m better. I basically couldn’t work for all of December, and I don’t mean “couldn’t work on this,” I mean couldn’t work. We made rent this month because I have a loving father with a very good government pension.…