Chapter 27

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) “Oh, this can’t be good,” Damien grimly whispered to Michelle as he stared at the twenty-plus caskets arranged inline on the ground. The lids were open, allowing all the observers to peer inside. Inside, cold …

Chapter 26

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) The docking platform for the Sky Ark was, plainly speaking, impossible to describe without resorting to elaborate hand gestures. The entire station was built to the East of the Metropolis, where it wouldn’t impact the …

Chapter 25

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) Is this it? Is this finally the end of the brief life of Kain Lucius Lomax – me? Oh, man…. Kain’s face flickered grimly as his body flew in the air, yanked by the damnable …

Chapter 24

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) An annoyingly intense sunlight tickled Kain’s closed eyelids, until he had no choice but to open them. Dazed, he slowly sat up from where he lay, only to see crumbling walls, pockmarked with holes and …

Chapter 23

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) Kain thought he was hallucinating. He hadn’t eaten anything for the last two and a bit days, and intense hunger had a way of screwing with a mind. What lay before him, was definitely a …

Chapter 22

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) Oblivious to the happenings going on outside the Tetamus Range, Kain sat on a boulder, staring at the flowing river a short distance away from him. His eyebrows were deeply knitted, as if he had …

Chapter 21

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) On a large clearing in a forest near the town of Somerset, a group of tents, with men and women of various races, stood erect. In the main tent, a number of people had gathered. …

Chapter 20

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) Kain set upon immediately to disguise the ditch with Earthen Walls. He may be still thirsty and hungry, but by resting, he had recovered enough Aeterna to cast his most trusted spell. This way, he …

Chapter 19

(Please note, not edited/checked/PR-ed. You may run into a questionable grammar or two. If you spot them, please let me know in the comments. Thanks!!) When Kain woke up, his entire body hurt like hell. It was worse than the worst hangover ever. If it hurt any more than this, than it would be better to just die, so he …

Chapter 18

“It’s a pleasure to make your acquaintance, Lord Damien. This servant of the Empire goes by the name of Sir Marcus Dawson.” Damien did his best to remain expressionless. But it proved to be somewhat difficult, especially facing this unexpected guest, now standing opposite of him in the office. It’s hardly been two days since Derrick and his son, Kain, …