Land of Sky, Land of Rain
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter One)
~~~ {Part I:Subject 13 H15387924 (Yoake Village)} ~~~ Chapter One- A Strange Awakening You know, I bet the average teacher could spot us right off. Most students probably can too ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Two)
(Quick note: The first chapter can be found here: I know it's been awhile since I posted... I really am shy about sharing my work on here, I just don't ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Three)
Chapter Three- Koreth I don’t know what to do. I don’t know what to do. I’m going to die. This dragon is going to fall from the rafters and spear ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Four)
Chapter Four- The Golden City All intruders are to be killed? What the hell is that all about? The villagers just glare straight ahead at me, and I can’t help ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Five)
Chapter Five: The Council of Chiren “State your name.” the Councilwoman says, her voice evidentially as blah and blank as she can make it, though she seems to have perked ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Six)
Chapter Six- What the Voice Said It’s back. The world is back. Chiren is back, complete with fancy gilded-ness. The throbbing in my head subsides a little. Just a little. ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Seven)
Chapter Seven- A World in Which I Do Not Belong Deer Valley Unified School DistrictBoulder Ridge Middle SchoolStudent ID #: 960044Student: Bering, Emily R (F)Grade 8DOB: 6/7Bus #: 231Date Issued: ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Eight)
~~~ {Part III- The Soldier and the Spy} ~~~ Chapter Eight- The Mountain Road “He’s dead, isn’t he.” I say after a time. Iarin turns her face away, looking out ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Nine)
Chapter Nine- Irim Kuarth “Well.” I say. “That’s convenient.” “Is it?” says the guard who, evidentially, is Attaraya. ”Why is it convenient?” &ldq
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Ten)
Chapter Ten- The Little Spy and Her Story “Sae Noridsemi.” Attaraya says with ice in her voice. The girl stares back at her mutely. Attaraya looks a bit taken aback. ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Eleven)
Chapter Eleven: The Traitor of Terra “Y-yes.” I say, “Yes, I do have a problem with that.“ Kagami? It can’t be the same Kagami, can it? I mean, how can ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Twelve)
Chapter Twelve: The Little House Beneath the Rain The rain isn’t so bad, really, warm and falling rather sparsely from the darkened sky. Search as I might, I can’t find ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Thirteen, Part A)
Chapter Thirteen Not to be forgotten about, the other me, the voice, and the whole stupid dream sequence are back again that night. When morning comes, I’ve only slept for ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Thirteen, Part B)
We do our best to make camp on the muddy, rocky ground. The grass from before, which Iarin tells me is called Shadowgrass, and grows even without sunlight, has grown ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Fourteen)
Chapter Fourteen: The Dead Palace At this point, it’s too late for Attaraya, Iarin, and I to leave for Dara-Kozca, even if we wanted to. Of course, the rainy sky ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Fifteen)
Chapter Fifteen: Not a Traitor With a tired smile, Sae explains. “I thought you might not recognize me. I’m Sae Noridsemi, of Samei-Kozca.” The Hralhym stiffens, her mismatched eyes widen, ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Sixteen)
~~~Part V: The Greatest Spell, The Greatest Sacrifice~~~Chapter Sixteen: Koreth’s Sacrifice I can’t find the words to speak, I can’t find the strength to move. I don’t know what to ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Seventeen)
Chapter Seventeen: The Hralhym's Question Kagami leaves the cell, Koreth following, and they disappear up the steps and into the darkness. Kagami doesn’t close the cell door behind him. He’s ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Eighteen)
Chapter Eighteen: A City to the North “Emma?” Iarin asks. “Yeah?” “I-I’m sorry, but I... I want to make sure you understand something.” Her expression is set, her grey eyes ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Nineteen, Part A)
Chapter Nineteen: The Flying Machine “Emma? E-emma?” Iarin’s voice echoes in my head and in the darkness. “Emma?” I jerk awake. I’m our room at the inn, and Iarin is ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Nineteen, Part B)
Litha, which we reach late in the afternoon, is almost like a miniature Chiren, but rather more... bookish is the adjective I decide on, after a moment of thought. The ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Twenty)
Chapter Twenty Scaling the cliff isn’t too much trouble, at least there are plenty of conspicuous hand-and-foot-holds. The only problem is that I’m the one chosen to carry Sae up, ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Twenty-One)
~~~~~ Part VI: Just Me and My Shadow ~~~~~ Chapter Twenty-One I don’t believe there’s any true way to respond to that statement other than “Wha...? “What the hell do ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Twenty-Two)
Chapter Twenty-Two “Kathleen...?” I ask, tentatively. The others stare at me. Then, Iarin gasps and points at something over my shoulder. I whirl to see the Wraith dissolving into thin ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Twenty-Three)
Chapter Twenty-Three: One of the Circus Freaks “Kagami.” “Yes, I know who I am, thank you very much,” he tells me, “The question is, do you know who you are?” ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Twenty-Four)
Chapter Twenty-Four- Eri Said, Kill Him After about half an hour of walking north, I finally see to vague figures standing on a hill at the horizon. “Kagami!” I shout. ...
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Land of Sky, Land of Rain (Chapter Twenty-Five)
Chapter Twenty-Five: Rift My hand breaks into a horrible, convulsive shudder, starting at my shoulder and racing down to my fingertips, until the leather-wrapped hilt of the sword rattles against ...