DakotaK

I lay sleeping, a dream so terrible, haunting my heart and soul as I felt my mortal body trembling. Death is soon I fear . . . I am losing ...

Katherine screamed. Horror filled her as she stumbled to the floor, clutching at a large misshapen bundle. How? How could this be happening to her?Lightening shattered the night sky, which ...

I was a handsome little thing, or so my father reluctantly told me once. I had been born with a thick mop of ebony black hair, green eyes, and I ...

“Zavier!” Zora hollered from the doorway. “The water’s on, and the fuel’s low, hurry!” I threw down the stack of wood in frustration, prepared to scream a retort but at ...

I am running; barefoot, through a tall treed, dark and forbidding forest. The trees are branchless and seem to be dead spears plunging into the dark, starless sky. It is ...

The sun sank further and further down in the Eastern sky. As it lowered itself away from visibility, the airs temperature dropped cruelly, causing me to shiver. It had rained ...

As I approached the counter the man eyed me suspiciously, probably wondering if I would dirty a bath up beyond repair. I had never been to a hot spring before ...

I meandered slowly through town, Victor following me closely as if he was about to lose me. He reminded me of a small beggar child, following behind a rich man ...

The sky was bright, littered with stars, though the trees bushy heads obscured most of them. Victor’s snores carried on the soft wind, loud and blaring like an old mans. ...

We were back on the road and my legs were aching. I’d decided not to mention the dream to Victor for some unknown reason and chose to forget the whole ...

I hadn’t been haunted by this dream since I had left home. I was standing again in the forest of branchless trees, shadowed by a sky that remained lifeless and ...

I guess Victor was too cold and miserable to carry much of a grudge since he refused to mention the embarrassing incident that had happened after that night. Still, we ...

Wind rushed by me as I fell. Into what or where I was going I had no clue. Suddenly and unexpectedly, I was back in the royal carriage again and ...

Victor shook me and I cracked an eye open slowly. “What?” I yawned and sat up, stretching my arms out in the process.“Zavier, its Market Day today! We came just ...

Pain. So strong I know I am dying. It fills my entire body as my heart pulses painfully inside my chest. Quick hands press something cooling to my side and ...

It was dark by the time I stumbled through the high brass gates of Wayd. I hadn’t the slightest idea where Victor might be so I paid for a nights ...

“Zavier?” I rolled over to face Victor. His face was covered in soot and he looked exhausted.“Hmm?” I replied, listening to the rain softly patter on the canvas above us ...

“Victor?” I’d woken from a sharp kick in my back. I turned over to find the wizard thrashing madly in his covers clutching his throat. His body was shaking all ...

The Kingdom ZaShwan was a small kingdom, ruled by a wise young prince, Shamus, whom the people loved. And though ZaShwan was at peace from war and the people there ...

It was midday and Valsephony was lying heavily on my back. I rolled over and realized Victor had woken me. He looked much better and was standing alongside me, shaking ...

The wind rustled through the tree tops, scattering the few loose leaves left on the naked trees through the chilly and damp morning air. Fog moved eerily around us and ...

“Victor?”I groaned as I slowly woke and found myself sitting on a hard wooden chair, my top half lying on the kitchen table. I sat up quickly and saw Zoey ...

Birds called to one another outside while a soft breeze stirred the white curtains through the opened window. I rolled over and the bed squeaked as someone sat down at ...

I was awake before either Timmy or Victor and quickly slipped from the tent into the cold autumn air, Taz following sleepily behind me. The lingering mist seemed eerie as ...

“Yes, we’ll take one of those, please. Oh and what about those little lizard looking things?” Victor asked eagerly.We were in the small town store of The Pass Hamlet and ...

It was amazing, being up here among the clouds on the back of a flying unicorn. The sun shone brightly overhead but the ground below was hidden by dense grey ...

I was awake and on my feet in seconds, feeling more alive than I had in a long time. Glancing down I patted my chest to make sure I wasn’t ...