Carina

A small village. An hour's walk away. Buy a sleigh with horses. Get to the train station. Travel to St. Petersburg. Got it. Except, there was one last thing... Mel ...

This was so exciting. Elias sometimes pretended to live a fake glamorous life in his head, but this felt real, and the story was coming from Levi instead. "Normal parents, ...

Elias was about to comment that Evaline didn't normally wear the fancy getup that Maahes was wearing now, but he became too distracted with the thought of pranks. His eyes ...

Elias didn't like to be put on the spot. But it appeared that he had no choice, even when Jerica tried to answer for him. Why you? Jayk had asked. ...

It was nice seeing James's enthusiastic side. She knew he was an avid reader, but she didn't realize it had been a long time since he had read anything before ...

Mel peered over and stared at the paper, trying to commit the sketch to memory. She knew of railroads, but had never seen them herself, nevertheless ride on one. It ...

Mel flicked her eyes between everyone talking, keeping up with the conversation. Out of habit, a finger started to curl one of her hair strands back and forth in a ...

Elias eyed the house at the end of the street. It was bigger and fancier than anything he had ever seen, but as he began to walk towards it, the ...

Suddenly everything pieced into place. Evaline's sudden personality change, her insistence, her pouting... It was Maahes the entire time! "Ooooooh," he said slowly, his mouth forming a small 'o' as ...

"Who wants to travel in a Russian winter?" Nikolai posed as a theoretical question. Well, not me , Mel thought. But it will be me. And you, too. Soon. "Real ...

It sounded like Nikolai wasn't interested in going to the upcoming guild meeting, but Mel knew she had to go. It was her only hope of returning home and getting ...

Elias froze, watching the conversation bounce back and forth between Jerica and the man, Jayk, until somehow it landed back on him. His eyes darted between the two of them. ...

me: I drew again after 6 months and I feel like I have a thread? somewhere? to dump it in??? ... o here it is anyways here is higher effort ...

Elias gave Daniel a "good job bro" nod, and after listening to a few one more poem, he started to zone out. He pulled out his phone and started to ...