Author has written 9 stories for Fantasy, General, Song, and Life. Hey. Wow. How boring is this part of the lookup thing? Rather like me, actually.
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Estelean Chronicles: The Order of Heledh
It was not until true nightfall that Tate wished to stray outside the walls of his residence. Wrapped in a thin shawl to keep the cold at bay, he’d parted ways long ago with the O’Connor’s one and only servant, and so slunk along the High Ridge that was the unofficial boundary of man’s territory, trying to keep unnoticed.
It was rocky country on the side he was more familiar with, with thick, heavily packed soil pervading the steep incline. At eye-level was the flatland of the Elves’ Raerdryn, unlit and mysterious, barren and unwelcoming for those first few steps. Shadows of vegetation spread sporadically across the grassless soil loomed even from a distance, tendrils of the Enoch willow swaying, beckoning for him to come forth. The sound of a merry marketplace drifted across the land, a whisper of what was to come, his only safeguard against the doubt creeping up on him. With long, cat-like strides that sought the assurance of boulders beneath them, he passed the threshold. And what he could now see exalted the doubt that took hold of his heart and brought on a wave of nausea. He was too late.
“No...” |