Red Light

  By Carl Beacker A cacophony of noise rose through the floorboards below; the sounds of crashing music, grunts, and women’s laughter, as well as the occasional moan. Elpis Cindrow hitched up his pants and buckled his belt, pausing as he turned to throw a handful of tiks at the bed behind him. He walked……

Magic

19th day of the Blood Moon, 1426 “All I’m saying is, if all that with the Willclark girl is true, there could be far more going on that we have yet to see.” “Sure. ‘If’ being the key.” “I don’t think Captain Jirax would have sheared off his sword hand for a story. What does……

Fog in Leeis

2nd Day of the Water Moon, 1426 A wisp of fog rolled over the surrounding rooftops and settled over Leeis like a calm, white sheet. The fog was out of character for the normally sweltering city; it had been a cool spring, and the fog had pervaded all aspects of Leesian life, rolling in from……