by Jim Stitzel | Jan 3, 2020 | Stories
This entry is part 32 of 35 in the series The Rusted BladeMoments later, Malika stepped from the forest and stopped at the top of the hill looking down over her village. She could see fires burned throughout the town, set not by the deathless’ attack but rather...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 3, 2020 | Stories
This entry is part 30 of 35 in the series The Rusted BladeMalika felt no joy at the destruction she had wrought, only a grim satisfaction. She had spent enough of her anger to bring it back under control, and in the process she had cleared much of the surrounding...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 2, 2020 | Stories
This entry is part 28 of 35 in the series The Rusted BladeMalika strode with purpose back toward the ruin of her village, caring little whether or not the holy man Orthael followed. She would complete her task, with his help or without it. It mattered not to her which...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 1, 2020 | Stories
This entry is part 26 of 35 in the series The Rusted BladeMalika stalked away, caring little if the Orthael followed. She had no care for her own life anymore. Everything she had ever known and cared about had been stripped from her in a single night. She cared only...
by Jim Stitzel | Jan 1, 2020 | Stories
This entry is part 25 of 35 in the series The Rusted BladeA parishioner had requested aid against the Dead. The task of returning the dead to rest was beyond import – it lay somewhere in the realm of the sacrosanct. Orthael inclined his head in acquiescence,...
