The Kingdom of Escarbot is split from east to west by the Elden Ridge, a mountain ridge so large it defines the Kingdom. To the west of Escarbot lay the Alabaster Kingdom, the land of wizards and merchants, and the Jewel Sea, named for the color its waters take in the summer. To the east, the Moonlight Kingdom, famed for its great explorers ...
2022-03-24 18:34:51 +0000 UTC View PostAt the man’s command, eleven more bandits jumped out of the forest and ran towards the village. They weren’t far, only two hundred feet away. The distance would evaporate in no time.
Jerry, watching the bandits descend upon the town, thought them to be very rude. What kind of brute attacks out of nowhere, especially when they spot the ...
2022-03-24 17:25:35 +0000 UTC View PostWhen Jerry exited the tower, he found himself staring not at a fence, but a veritable wall.
Or at least a small part of a wall.
The necromancer had intended for sparse wooden stakes on the ground, maybe with a loose array of planks connecting them. It would just be a fence with little practicality, built for the sole reason ...
2022-03-24 17:25:07 +0000 UTC View PostAs dictated by the laws of magic, every power has a drawback. In the case of pyromancers, it is the destruction they might accidentally cause. In the case of necromancers, it is the enormous strain we have to endure in order to maintain our undead.
When we control an undead, we must not only provide the energy required for its...
2022-03-24 17:24:21 +0000 UTC View PostAfter a day’s work for the undead and half a day’s for the living, the abandoned guard tower was no longer abandoned, nor did it house any guards. Instead, the tower now belonged to a very satisfied necromancer named Jerry, who had never in his life felt prouder at owning something.
Shoes were nice, sure, but a tower was a tower, and w...
2022-03-23 20:38:26 +0000 UTC View Post