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The Dragon’s Lament
The ancient cavern breathed with the rhythm of sleeping stone, its crystalline walls catching and reflecting the amber glow that emanated from Seraphina’s weathered scales. She arranged herself with the careful grace of one whose joints had witnessed three centuries of mountain storms, her massive form creating a protective crescent around the clutch of hatchlings Continue reading
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Update!
So this morning I have spent some time compiling more of my short stories into four separate and new Fleeting Fantasy books. Volumes 5,6,7,and 8.I’m working on the book covers and will be uploading them to amazon KDP soon. I gotta stop getting behind on things. LOL. Tends to happen when you are working on Continue reading
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The Dreamer’s Choice
The iridescent scales on the parchment seemed to pulse with their own inner light as Rosalina traced her fingertips across the dragon-marked certificate, hardly daring to believe what lay before her on the worn wooden table of her cramped apartment. Two passages aboard the legendary Skyward Express—the premier dragon flight service that connected realms most Continue reading
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The Name That Stuck
What’s the story behind your nickname? The crash of copper pots hitting the stone floor echoed through the Gilded Griffin’s kitchen like thunder announcing an approaching storm. Gareth Ironwood—all six and a half feet of him—stood frozen among the wreckage, his massive frame somehow appearing even larger in the sudden silence that followed. Flour dusted Continue reading
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The Deep Breathing of Centuries
What strategies do you use to maintain your health and well-being? The morning light filtered through layers of canopy that had grown for three thousand years, each leaf a deliberate placement in the vast cathedral of consciousness that was Verdania the Ever-Growing. Her awareness stretched through root networks that spanned continents, through bark that remembered Continue reading
Chadwick Rye 