Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 62)

“Sometimes we must make do with where we want to be.” Chief Alabasta of the Hotun, 448 A.C.A. Stealth was supposed to be the unquestionable hallmark of an assassin, but in recent days Malum had found his abilities and those of his shadows lacking. Tonight, he could not fail. He had promised his allies that […]

Christopher Knighton

July 28, 2024

Sunset: Heroes of the Milky Way (Chapter 3)

Damaged Hideo TriVi Die-Ve Eron The sun’s rays burn my skin. I’m meant for nocturnal life, as are the rest of my people, but we still have to push on. I have to walk the barren and steaming deserts to the frozen part of Acoustica that always faces away from the sun, where the water […]

Christopher Knighton

June 23, 2024

How To Break Your Characters

Now, one of my favorite things to do as a writer is to break my characters, and by that I mean I like to kind of crack open a character, figuratively speaking… sometimes literally. Okay, a lot of times literally, but we’re strictly talking figuratively today… mostly. When I say break your characters, I mean […]

Christopher Knighton

June 2, 2024

Sunset: Heroes of the Milky Way (Chapter 1)

Tissue, Blood, and Bones  Terra’rork “I don’t really think about it,” I tell my co-worker.  We work at Hazman’s Emergency… it’s just a hospital, it’s name doesn’t matter. We’re in Aloy, the largest city above ground on Tora, the homeworld of the Techanots, and also a Regamorph colony. Worlds away from my partner, my children, […]

Christopher Knighton

May 19, 2024

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 56)

“Fight me then, if you’re ready to die.” Kion Smoulder, the Aurora Knight of King Mightus, 448 A.C.A. The trip back to the Icy Pearl Isles should been days at best, but when you have a Stormguard of the Wind powering your sales, you can reduce days to hours.  Hours were still too long.  Astrid […]

Christopher Knighton

March 24, 2024

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 55)

“You’d always think little of a journey if you jogged in place.” Astrid, 448 A.C.A. There was the smell of the ocean, and there was the scent of the water spraying all around you. As the aptly named Little Stinky trailed its wings just over the ocean’s surface, slicing through a few waves, Astrid basked […]

Christopher Knighton

March 3, 2024

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 54)

“You can’t tell the truth and hide from it.” Lucilla Indu Nero, 448 A.C.A. Whip. My flight is done. Malum’s wings gently set upon the ground inside the forest, right at it’s edge. The forest rested next to the beach, and rose high enough to hide his quick descent and silent landing. As he stepped […]

Christopher Knighton

January 28, 2024

The Wolf Pack (Chapter 33)

The Demons THE DIRECTOR This is going to go down as one of the smartest ideas I’ve ever had, or one of the dumbest. I can say for sure that it’s one of the craziest though. It definitely feels like it since I’m walking into the wolf den so to speak, or demon den to […]

Christopher Knighton

January 13, 2024

Raydorn: The War in the Black (Chapter 53)

“There are no wings on this planet that weren’t meant to fly… except for penguins, they’re weird.” Azukai Mófǎ-rie , Archmage of Susanna, 253 A.C.A. Escaping out of the castle was easy. They anticipated that escaping from Shadestown would be much tougher.  “They’ll have all the main roads blocked,” Jack warned them as he hugged […]

Christopher Knighton

December 31, 2023

The Wolf Pack (Chapter 31)

The Beating THE DIRECTOR POW! SMASH! CRACK! She hits harder than a freight train, I know this, I’ve been hit by one and the force wasn’t as strong. If I wasn’t in so much pain, I’d be proud of my Espada for punching me through several tanks, shattering all my ribs and bursting my heart […]

Christopher Knighton

November 5, 2023

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