In this Famous tale the eponymous Ulric comes face to face with his fear of people from outside his world. He faces his assumption that all unknown people are monsters of evil intent whose only agenda is to harm him and his family and steal away whatever they see. Discovering instead that travellers, adrift onContinueContinue reading “Fear of the Other from Les Milles Peurs D’Uldric Petit”
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Veracity’s Quest for Truth – Illustrated
Veracity’s set out one morning, full of hope, having been told to follow the Path of Discovery if she was intent on clearly understanding the Truth. On her journey she encounters the Facts surrounded by the Fog of Deception, the Queen of Clarity in her Fortress of Perception and comes to recognise herself in theContinueContinue reading “Veracity’s Quest for Truth – Illustrated”
The Tale of the Golden Snail – Illustrated
This is a page taken from the Tale of the Golden Snail. Although the tale relates the debunking of the myth that there was such a thing as a solid gold snail, the festival of the Golden Snail or the Fiesta Del Caracol Dorado is still held in some remote regions to this day. ThisContinueContinue reading “The Tale of the Golden Snail – Illustrated”
The Knight Exemplar’s Dream – Illustrated
The Wind Beast attacks the five trees This is a page taken from the book of the Guardians of the Cave, it depicts a scene from the dream of Vivainne the Knight Exemplar as she slept by a well, deep in the forest. In this particular story she has two dreams, both are interpreted byContinueContinue reading “The Knight Exemplar’s Dream – Illustrated”
The Hat Perilous
Pernil reaches for the Hat Perilous This is a page taken from the book of the Guardians of the Cave, it depicts an episode from the Tale of the Hat Perilous. This story is unusual in the canon of Guardian exploits in that the body count is enormous compared with the more conservative nature ofContinueContinue reading “The Hat Perilous”
The Falling Apple – Illustrated
The apple falls, drawn to the earth by love This is a page taken from the Great Book of the Guardians of the Cave in which all the archives of their history are recorded. It depicts a scene from the Tale of the Falling Apple during which the Guardians were said to be present. Unusually,ContinueContinue reading “The Falling Apple – Illustrated”
Curiosity And the Stars – Illustrated
This is a page taken from the book of the Guardians of the Cave, it depicts a scene from the Tale of Curiosity and the Stars. This Tale comes from a series of stories which academics now believe were told to the children of Guardian’s families and should not be confused with the majority ofContinueContinue reading “Curiosity And the Stars – Illustrated”
The Quest For The Simple Stone
This is a page is taken from the Book of the Guardians of the Cave. It depicts the events directly after the Archbishop, in a fit of frustration that the Chapel would never be completed, cried out that it would only take the finding of a Simple Sone. Unfortunately, this exclamation led to a feverContinueContinue reading “The Quest For The Simple Stone”
The Fall of Steps
This is a page taken from the Book of the Guardians of the Cave showing the demise of Prince Elmere. It is clear from several sources that the King had his brother, Prince Elmere, killed to remove any opposition to his power. The knight Ser Berist the Boneheart apparently pushed Prince Elmere down a stoneContinueContinue reading “The Fall of Steps”
The Consequences of Prunella’s Epiphany
This page is taken from the Great Book of the Guardians of the Cave. It depicts a dramatic episode from the well known tale of Prunella’s Epiphany. Academics have often disputed the details of the tale but Professor Anrej Zelmic of the Bardinsky Institute writes in his erudite tome ‘ Folk Tales, Their Origins andContinueContinue reading “The Consequences of Prunella’s Epiphany”
The Guardians of the Cave 