Monsters and men clash.
“It’s either the army or the church!” My father had yelled before almost throwing me out of my home, “I won’t cover your ass any longer and I will leave you without inheritance if you do not serve one way or the other!” For five years I had been able to avoid it, but now […]
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As the fallen debris settled, the thunderous sound of moving boulders and creaking pillars finally got quiet. Slightly bruised, annoyed and my rear hurting like hell, I had managed to avoid most of the falling rubble, but my team was now a couple levels higher than I was and I wasn’t sure if I could
I stood by the edge of the rocks and tried to peek down. The last night’s storm had passed and the salty waves splashed against the waves almost gently now. Just barely, I managed to glimpse at the underwater cave below them. I had already undressed most of my clothes, leaving only my short pants
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The Eldalgen had always fascinated me. They were the last few megafaunal species that had lived during the Age of Springtide and just looking at a painting of one you could see why. In their adult size, the bulls could easily tower over three tall humans standing on each other’s shoulders. They say you can
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I had worked at the Gryphon Rider Tower for over a month now and every time I got up on that breeding saddle, I was excited. I had forgotten my ambition of becoming a griffon rider myself and had found a new goal of being ridden by the magnificent beasts. The first time I had
“Never expected to see an ash fae here. You’re kind rarely wanders away from your home isle. Yet, here you are, applying to be the gryphon aide under me. You do realize what that job entails, right?” Asked the flight master Trall as I sprouted back into the present, hearing griffins screeches outside the tall
When the master hired me, he told me never to go to the farthest centaur stable alone, especially during the warm months. He told me it housed one of the most aggressive centaurs he had ever owned. The centaur he was talking about was untamable, but when the mares were in heat, he was even
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