cozy fantasy
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What the Lanterns Rememeber
A fantasy short story about an old craftsman who visits an enchanted lantern post each evening to share memories of his late wife — and the young woman who stops to watch, and understands something she hadn’t before. Continue reading
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The Chronicles of Esbeth. Vol 1.
The first chronicle of Esbeth Ironwood, Lady of Stonewatch Tower, remembering the man who found her. The story that began The Silver Wolf Who Saved Me. Continue reading
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The Mountain’s Shadow
What’s the first impression you want to give people? The first time Mica Ashvein saw Cragsen Ironheart, she was certain he would kill her. She was cornered in the narrow alley between the Deepstone Merchant Hall and the communal grain stores—one of those forgotten spaces in the Peak-rider settlement that seemed to exist outside normal… Continue reading
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The Heart That Never Stopped
An orphan finds a glowing bio-mechanical heart in the river and keeps it for 37 years, becoming Lumenvale’s greatest watchmaker. A cozy fantasy story about mysterious Mechanican artifacts, childhood discoveries, and how the coolest things we find can shape our entire lives. Rich steampunk worldbuilding. Continue reading
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The Rhythm of Stone
A cozy Lumenvale fantasy short story: Theron Deeproot treasures the stillness before dawn in the busy Merchant Quarter, beneath the singing Crystal Spires. Continue reading
