This is the fifth and final part of an ongoing series. Follow the links to parts one, two, three, and four. For centuries the dragon’s dry bones lay beneath the earth, in darkness, undisturbed by the
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Author: David Henry
Across from the dwarf, on a broad platform at the other side of the sanctuary, a bestial skeleton the size of a house lay curled like a dog.
The Shrine of the Skull IV – Brothers in Blood
This is part four of an ongoing series. Follow the links to parts one, two, and three. The maze was the last trial the ancient priests prepared for those who might intrude on the Shrine
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The Shrine of the Skull III – The Light Returns
This is part three of an ongoing series. Follow the links to parts one and two Boots struck stone as Lofric raced through the maze, turning right at every corner. The darkness danced back from
Continue Reading The Shrine of the Skull II – Separation
This is part two of an ongoing series. Look here for the beginning of the adventure. Lofric peered back down the tunnel into ravening darkness. If the kobolds came back, all that stood between their
Continue Reading The Shrine of the Skull I – Black Beneath Stone
The clouds pressed low and heavy, a gray blanket of rippled lead. The air was thick and warm. A breeze moaned among the rocks and the withered trees, but brought no relief. They had ridden
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The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter Nine
For earlier chapters in The Book of the Prophet Joshua, look here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8. Beyond the black river, time is not as it is here. The spirit of Joshua looked back on all the generations before him,
Continue Reading The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter Eight
For earlier chapters in The Book of the Prophet Joshua, look here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. The sun sank beneath the trees. Joshua was one day north of High Jasper. The river bent east before him. He knew this
Continue Reading The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter Seven
For earlier chapters in The Book of the Prophet Joshua, look here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. The empty space of the new graveyard yawned across the hillside. The workers cleared it as if generations would lie there, but
Continue Reading The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter Six
For earlier chapters in The Book of the Prophet Joshua, look here: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. The prophet, his deputy, and the abbess of Bethel met in the House of Justice. It was only a rough cabin, but
Continue Reading The Book of the Prophet Joshua – Chapter Five
For earlier chapters in The Book of the Prophet Joshua, look here: 1, 2, 3, 4. The dove came to Rebecca. It met her outside the Great Inn at Nindad and led her to the east. It seemed
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