short-story
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BRECK: Stone’s Rest — Chapter One
In the opening chapter of BRECK: Stone’s Rest — Book Three of Chadwick Rye’s serialized noble dark fantasy series — Breck leaves Lumenvale for the first time, carrying an unread letter and a quiet sense of obligation. Summoned toward Nomados, a realm where the land itself walks on legs of stone, he must navigate a… Continue reading
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The Broken Shield Chronicles — Chapter 2: Cold Welcome
Chapter 2 of The Broken Shield Chronicles: veteran hero Aldar’Thock gets a cold welcome at Marta’s General Store in the dying village of Oakhollow. Continue reading
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BRECK: Dead Delivery: Chapter Two
Breck arrives in Crestfall on a routine courier run and finds a town running on fear — shuttered stalls, shortened hours, and a boy waiting on a step with the patience of someone who’s learned that flinching doesn’t change outcomes. Continue reading
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BRECK: Dead Delivery: Chapter One
A courier named Breck rides into the quiet, declining town of Crestfall on a routine delivery. When a traveling hedge-mage asks the tavern what superpower they’d wish for, Breck’s answer is unexpected — and says everything about who he is. Chapter One of Dead Delivery, set in the world of Lumenvale. Continue reading
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The Mirage That Told the Truth
A fantasy short story set in Pyrrhia — the desert realm where heat mirages show alternate realities — about a mirage-reader who has spent six years looking away from what she feared to see, and the ordinary evening she finally lets herself look at. Continue reading
