Several of the villagers with lanterns had joined the original attackers and were now glaring at Zundar as they continued to shout at him. Unfortunately, Akira could not understand what they were saying. The language felt familiar but… he looked to Zundar but his face was blank not understanding what was going on either. “They’re speaking in the ancient language! …

Back on Halrverold the main continent. “What? A new event is happening?” asked a sharp-dressed demigod Knight whose armor was shiny but looked to be well-worn and in need of repair. “Guild leader, reporting in! A new continent has risen out of the sea and is supposed to contain some secret!” said a demigod who was missing pieces of his …

Each of Kodria’s and Captain Pegleg’s ships was abuzz with activity as the sailors, both demon race and skeletons, were scrambling all over the ship tossing water on the sails and other important parts to try and make it harder for them to catch fire. “We can’t use the previous tactics since there are too many of them and are …

While the captains of Kodria’s large ships sent search parties ashore to find enough food and water to replenish the supplies that they had used on their short trip out to sea, another man-o-war ship sailed up the river and arrived at the island to join her sister ships. Akira watched the large ship sail up to the docks and …

Out in the deep ocean, far away from any land, a group of nine small black ships were slowing to a halt as they adjusted their sails and began throwing large anchors over the side now that they had reached their destination. The nine black ships were anchored extremely far apart from each other to the point that they could …

With the grand-elders being informed on the current situation and all that Akira had learned recently, new plans were put in place to begin the production of a massive order for new models of medium and large sea-worthy sailing ships. The shipbuilders who spent most of the winter months doing small carpentry jobs to fill the lull until the warm …

“That was what I read in the most recent reports. I did not hear anything about him having any plans to come down here,” said Klyn. Instead of going back to his office, Akira led his small group down to the docks to meet with Captain Pegleg and see what had brought him here. When they reached the stone docks, …

Over the past few weeks, the sweep up of the last remaining Demigods continued to roll on under the command of several officers and allies while Akira was forced to focus on work in the capital of the newly formed Kodria Kingdom. One could say not much had changed for Akira with Kodria becoming a kingdom other than the fact …

“AHHHHHH!” A blood-curdling scream rang out of the duke’s office and even echoed throughout the outer courtroom of the castle causing the guards all to stiffen in shock for a few seconds before rushing to see what had happened. As they ran to the office their minds were filled with nothing but worry and bad premonitions. Zundar was the first …

Jerora, the east city of the Tri-pact Dukedom. “Have the civilians been evacuated?” asked Akira as he looked at the gathering winter storm in the north. “The last group was escorted by the remaining wounded soldiers yesterday,” said Jerora’s governor Scoit. “I sure wish we had Balue here to help,” said Zundar. “He’s offered to help protect Trine. With his …