WeepingWisteria

Lin stepped between the new comers and the children, subconsciously baring his teeth. “As he said, we’re not looking for trouble. We have no valuables. We’re simply travelers that got ...

Estella Fay gasped. “You write songs? That’s fascinating. Do you play an instrument, then? My governess said that music is vital to a woman’s education, so you had to learn ...

Lin sniffed the food, and immediately sneezed. “Dear heavens, what is that?” He shook his head. “I’d rather not. But I’m hesitant to look for others. We’re not from here ...

Tempest Briar’s eyes widened. That was the power of the lightning alis, to hold and control what Mireya had called electricity. But Mireya was certainly no alis. Her features were ...

Lin accepted the coat, pulling over it over his old one. "It smells like war. I don't want to stick around too long. Smoke attracts those looking for trouble." He ...

Tempest Briar just nodded and smiled. Many words were being thrown around, and she'd never heard of many of them. Zatanna, multidimensional, high school ? Maybe this was an elaborate ...

"I thought the whole point of a song was to be repetitive. Have you ever heard a sea shanty?" Estella Fay ducked under a branch. "Those are very repetitive. Are ...

Heliodor Everett hesitated. This was who he was. He grew up knowing nothing else. His father was a Lord who worshiped the ground the previous Prime Minister had walked on, ...

Honestly, Tempest Briar had been in worse. He had spent many nights in various abandoned homes and alleyways. At least this one had all four walls and a roof. He ...

Estella Fay sighed, her face twitching. “I’m sorry. Malvis told me that none of you had any say. I shouldn’t have placed the blame on you.” Heliodor Everett shook his ...

Estella Fay crossed her arms. “Finish your sentence, Heliodor Everett. Share with the group.” Heliodor Everett eyes darted from Estella Fay to Kyle to Jo. He was used to anger, ...

Estella Fay shook her head. “You want to tell them what happened with the igni or should I?” Heliodor Everett opened his mouth to respond. “Or the Ukayans. Or what’s ...

Onni shakes eir head again as if saying no will give the universe a gentle touch. "Mia!" Mia smiles one last time, her breath coming in short, sharp wheezes. "I ...

Estella Fay sighed in relief. “Thank the heavens.” She crossed herself. “I’ve never been the fighter.” Heliodor Everett shrugged. “Just because something appears frightening doesn’t mean

Maria sighs. “An ambulance isn’t going to help, she’s already too far gone, and I’ll be damned if the law finds out about this.” Onni shakes eir head. “No! You’re ...