Category: Raydorn: The War in the Black

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 72)

“Sometimes the end, is only the beginning.” Inu Amaterasu, a Ronin of Charisma, 447 A.C.A. Fadrian was a city lost under the sands. For hundreds, maybe a thousand years it lay dormant, undisturbed by the outside world.  How special Malum should have felt to witness the first stimuli to touch it in so long, and […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 71)

“Do not apologize for something that is not your fault, or someone will make it your fault.” Malum Chun, 448 A.C.A. While the others had been dead set on finding Andy and saving her from a fate worse than death, Malum led their people across the desert of Northern Seca. They had beached and anchored […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 70)

“The horror never has to end.” Princess Aolanda, of the Kronish Empire, 447 A.C.A. Oh, when in doubt, “Fuck it!” Lucy made a beeline for Andy where she hung from the wall, bound by her arms.  The pirate heard the raging fires behind her as Astrid and Amidala clashed. Fire had proven to be rather […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 69)

“When have we ever been lucky? Lucilla Indu Nero,  448 A.C.A. “I fucking hate tunnels, I hate rocks, I hate stupid tunnel echos, I hate nasty swampy smells, I fucking hate them!” Lucy screamed as she stumbled into the light.  She and Astrid had been walking so long that the pirate had begun to believe […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 68)

“The past is the past, and when there’s nothing to learn from it, it’s best it stays that way.” Lato Macedon Tritus, 423 A.C.A. A year ago, Andelyn Stella would have made a rather crude joke about her situation. Bound in chains by a tall brunette with legs for days and a smile that should […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 67)

“I never considered it, but it makes so much sense. It is not children or heroes who have the most hope, it’s people like you, the insane, who do the same thing over and over again, hoping for a different result.” Andelyn Stella, 448 A.C.A. What do you supposed she has planned for us now? […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 66)

“Fathers are fickle things who’ve convinced the world that they’re anything but.” Lady Diana Starshield, 429 A.C.A. Of the many ways of which the Black Legion set out to find their missing friend, one of  them had to pick the path that was most boring. This was Jack. Stuck in his father’s desk, sorting through […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 65)

“Is a man who acts like a beast scarier, or is a beast that walks like a man the most terrifying thing in the world?” Quintus Lato Equitus, 448 A.C.A. Lato was quick to embrace Quintus as father would a son returning from war. In Lato’s mind, it was not such a different experience. For […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 64)

“The shadows are fickle and fleeting, but the sun’s judging rays always remain.” Sylvester Starshield, 438 A.C.A. The Wind had carried Jack across a sea. The width of the Secan Sea was just enough that you could not see the Rayne coast of Gronina from northern coast Seca. Not even at the mouth where the […]

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 63)

“If you keep placing limits on what one should say, you will hear nothing at all.” The Presence, 448 A.C.A. When they first left the Icy Pearl Isles, Quintus and Jack had much time to talk alone, and yet they rarely spoke a word.  When they hit the Secan shoreline and had to trust in […]