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Daer Kwen Yttre Leaving the rugged mountains of my homeland, I spurred my horse into a canter. Possibly the only young royal to arrive on horseback and not in a ...

Darren | Jungle If the last couple of days had been confusing, this one had been an utter mess. The forest floor was stained with blood in several places, and ...

Darren Holt | Jungle "I'm so sorry to butt in," Darren growled, hoisting himself into the treehouse. His wet body flapped onto the floor and he squelched over, like an ...

Ivor Volkov | Stitch Illinois The man watched Tom's card trick with a guarded expression. His eyes narrowed as the impossible happened, and a card changed colour in mid-swipe. "Nice ...

Darren Holt | Jungle Darren's day had gone from bad to worse. He had fallen out of the sky, been attacked by monkeys and when they had finally found water, ...

Darren Holt Darren eyed the Australian girl with annoyance as he set off into the jungle. Vines and creepers blocked their way. Their path was full of rotting logs and ...

Yorin Rhed | Fire | Brain Yorin glanced over the file in his hands. Bedella Agni, Fire elemental, X-factor. He winced slightly. Compared to his powers, hers must be considerable. ...

Darren Holt Darren staggered along the beachfront, away from the smoking wreckage behind him. He fell to his knees to cough and retch the vile smoke out of his lungs. ...

You and a group of other kids in your school have been on a tour in Africa. On the return flight, your light aircraft crashes into a desert island somewhere ...

Ivor Volkov | Stitch New York Ivor stuck his hands deeper into his pockets, missing the weight of his revolver as the queue trudged slowly onwards. He had sent the ...

Ivor Volkov || New York Ivor stuck his hands deeper into his pockets and buried his chin in his collar. A gust of cold November wind came whistling between the ...

Ruben Orwell Ruben sucked his spoon, listening intently to the chatter around him. The trick was really to latch on to a single conversation and somehow block out all the ...

Ruben Orwell The moment Ruben stepped into the cafeteria, he could sense it—that slight feeling of unrest, tenseness, that told him that something had happened. The usual chatter of the ...

Twi Sprig || Templar Stronghold, Sao Paulo, Brazil Twi woke up suddenly with a start. There was a voice—a voice that was clear and rung in the chamber—it was close. ...

Twi Sprig || Templar Stronghold, Sao Paulo, Brazil Twi stirred, then raised herself slowly. The sound of the guards' card game and raucous laughter was filtering into her cell. Twi ...