BLACK HOLLOW 9.8B Great Mother’s Blood
Haryk and Andril watched as the man placed his wooden staff upon the stones of the hall. King Genoran motioned for the attendants to keep to where they were. Typically magic was not something performed during one of these meetings … Continue reading BLACK HOLLOW 9.8B Great Mother’s Blood
Black Hollow 9.9 Conclusion
The King’s courtyard was silent save for the rustle of the morning breeze. While the sea breezes whipped around them, the King led Andril and Haryk to the stables. It was filled with steeds of all kinds. Lord Borindin, the … Continue reading Black Hollow 9.9 Conclusion
Black Hollow: Epilogue
Canton’s heavy eyes responded, but only just. Like a rusty door found in an abandoned ruin, each opened tentatively into the dark unknown. He felt a cloud of murky color fold back into his mind, leaving only a dark residue … Continue reading Black Hollow: Epilogue
Black Hollow 9.7B The Death of King Borindin
Genoran took a sip of his brew, and lowered his wooden cup ever so slightly. “When did Canton tell you that my father, the King, was with him?” It was an innocent question but Haryk felt the weight of it … Continue reading Black Hollow 9.7B The Death of King Borindin
9.7 A Diversion, Or Two
A week of the King’s time had passed since Haryk had passed out on the portal dais deep underneath Cillandar. Bathing, sleeping, and eating were all starting to make up for what felt like a lifetime of grime and gore … Continue reading 9.7 A Diversion, Or Two
Black Hollow: 9.8A The Last of the Ata’
Genoran quaffed his beer and asked a waiting attendant for another. The fireside chats, as his father called them, were important meetings between leaders of distant lands and the ruler of Cellinor and the great Realm. The King felt, and … Continue reading Black Hollow: 9.8A The Last of the Ata’
Black Hollow 9.5C Ring Around the Pistol
Blue claws tore the door behind them off its hinges. Blue clawed feet bellowed and stamped, below it. Just then, forms in a blur of blue scales stormed through another door and into the chamber. Haryk, heaving himself to his … Continue reading Black Hollow 9.5C Ring Around the Pistol
9.5B The Fork in the Tongue
It had mere inches to go, but the bullet never made it’s mark. Haryk heard his gun burst, and he felt the familiar power as the explosion of the black rock powder slammed against the back of the small metal … Continue reading 9.5B The Fork in the Tongue
BLACK HOLLOW 9.5 The Fork in the Plan
Haryk was very upset with himself, for as he was being shrunk to the size of a beetle, roughly, he had forgotten to ask Andril which of the love birds he was going to attack first. He himself was still … Continue reading BLACK HOLLOW 9.5 The Fork in the Plan
BLACK HOLLOW 9.4 The Fork in the Road
Andril pumped his legs, and each time his knees came to full height, his trousers threw off some of the monster gore that had earlier been splattered all over them. He ran through the tunnel, leaving the putrid gore behind … Continue reading BLACK HOLLOW 9.4 The Fork in the Road
Black Hollow 9.3 D Dirty Hands
Once, Haryk had set his pack down in the jungle while scouting a particularly hostile isle full of lizardfolk. The fighting had been intense–he had lost most of his unit. He hadn’t eaten in days. There was no reason to … Continue reading Black Hollow 9.3 D Dirty Hands
Black Hollow 9.3C The Relunctant Fool
Andril stood still, surrounded by the battle on the ledge. It was the only moment in the battle that he had for breathing he’d recall. In less time than he could blink, the massive cocoon-like structure fell towards him in … Continue reading Black Hollow 9.3C The Relunctant Fool
A Light in the Darkness, D&D Campaign and Storyline 