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The Heartstone Keeper
How do you balance work and home life? The workshop rang with the delicate chime of crystal meeting crystal, a sound both musical and precarious. Tharion Emberspark winced as his cutting tool slipped a fraction of a degree off its intended path, sending a hairline fracture through the heartstone he’d spent three days preparing. Not Continue reading
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The Price of Dawn
What sacrifices have you made in life? The sacrificial bowl sits before me, obsidian surface drinking what little light filters through the stained-glass windows of my tower. Crimson petals from yesterday’s ritual still cling to its rim, withered now but no less potent. I trace my fingers along the ancient symbols etched into its base—symbols Continue reading
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Thr Pendants Promise
What’s the oldest things you’re wearing today? The autumn wind carried whispers of frost as Elindra traced her fingers along the curved edge of her pendant. Tarnished silver wrapped around a stone the color of midnight—not quite black, but a blue so deep it devoured light rather than reflected it. It hung against her skin, Continue reading
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Born to Command
The banners of House Vyren snapped in the crisp morning breeze as Taelan Brightshield strode through the gates of Fort Ironvale. Sunlight glinted off the polished silver clasps of his new leather jerkin—purchased specifically for this day, his first in the Lumenvale Royal Army. He’d even commissioned a silversmith to craft a small emblem of Continue reading
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The Keeper of the Kings Bounty
List your top 5 favorite fruits. The afternoon sun bathed the royal orchards in golden light as I led you between rows of trees whose branches curved like reverent subjects before their monarch. Thirty years I’ve tended these gardens, watching saplings grow to giants, my hands becoming as gnarled and weathered as the bark I’ve Continue reading
Chadwick Rye 