Category Archives: Chapter 22

Ch22-1: Shadow’s Threat

Lucci found himself standing over the yawning mouth of the Dragon’s Cleft. He had never been to the Cleft before – only seen the deep squiggly line running in a dark crevice dividing the Inner Realms from the Outterlands on more »

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Ch22-2: Words That Must Be Spoken

“How does it feel to be coming back to your homelands?” SaRa asked, linking her arm around Kudako’s arm. She never knew how he felt about the interaction… but she had done so since she could remember. And he had more »

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Ch22-3: Spiral Scouting Party

“Please, Master Kudako, let me come with you,” Lucci begged, dogging the Dragon’s steps as he strode up and down the line of Spiral warriors that had been assembled. Master Kudako didn’t reply. In fact, he didn’t let it show more »

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Ch22-4: Loss of Light

“How have you been holding up, dear?” Aunt SaRa asked, gently stroking her fingers through JouKa’s hair. “As well as I can,” the girl answered quietly. Though JouKa appreciated the concern from everyone around her, she just didn’t feel like more »

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Ch22-5: The Passing Light

-Quickly, Lucci-boy! Quickly!- Kaz’s voice echoed in his mind. We’re too late! The Marked are everywhere! Lucci’s breath whistled through his nose, every inch of his body burning from the long run back to the Spiral. The moment they had more »

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Ch22-6: Haunted Eyes

“What’s going on?” AsaHi asked, holding tight to SoYa’s shoulder. She could hear the muted sounds in the world outside of the Lion’s Keep. “Something terrible has happened since we went down to the Stone Lair… hasn’t it?” “I don’t more »

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Ch22-7: To Understand Loss

The last of the Esgyll fell from the sky under heavy focused fire of Dragon flame. Zemi watched the charred body drop and land somewhere outside of the town’s borders, followed by the victorious swoop and flourish of his Dragons more »

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Ch22-8: Sorrow of the Earthians

-You can come down from there, now.- Zazo’s voice resounded in her mind. –They’re all gone.- AsaHi looked up from where she had been curled up in the crook of one of the tall trees. Blinking, she realized that after more »

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Ch22-9: Silver Wings

The sky behind Lucci was filled with smoke, even though he knew that the fires in the city had been doused. The air was thick with the smells of ashes and blood… and his mind was clouded with the pounding more »

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