In the dark of the night, a sound, a footfall, the rasp of weapons upon mail woke the three knights. To arms, spoke Vivainne in a calm and strong voice, they are come to steal away these words that we have rescued and mistreat them once more, it cannot be allowed. With that the knightsContinueContinue reading “Words at the Sea”
Category Archives: Exploits of the Guardians of the Cave
The New Eray
Constance came awake in the same moment as the birds outside. The tower wherein she had remained the night, one of many in the great City of Az, was silent. Her partner, Vivainne, continued to sleep peacefully. Constance came out in the cold air upon the battlements of the tower to look out as theContinueContinue reading “The New Eray”
The Rising Star
The Blue Knight took up his quill thoughtfully and began to write. It was very warm in the bakery as the ovens were being prepared for the first bake of the day. The three Kongs were forced to take off their space suits, as they soon became intolerably hot. A huge vat of proved yeastyContinueContinue reading “The Rising Star”
The Tree of Serpents
The light from the fire grew bright as the sun in some seconds, sending rays into the corners of the room and casting black shadows elsewhere. Now do you believe in my tale, said the Chimney Sweep in a bold manner. Curiosity asks her mother : May I go to the stars’ The small figureContinueContinue reading “The Tree of Serpents”
The Door Between Us
The Blue Knight came low, with little confidence to speak of. His tales were not appreciated by the citizens of Az. He decided to try one final tale that might shew his mind in clear. Thus came The Tale of The Door Between Us. There came, one evening late, a knocking on the door ofContinueContinue reading “The Door Between Us”
The Hound and the Spice Bat
The Hound, large, hairy, ferocious, and always hungry, met a bat upon the eternal road upon which we all travel. Being a hungry hound, the first question that came to the hound’s mind was, of course, can I eat you? That’s complicated, replied the Bat, because, as you can see, (at this point she openedContinueContinue reading “The Hound and the Spice Bat”
Level Four – Are You Kidding
When the ball had finally come to rest, the Caveman and the Queen took turns to stand next to it and have their portraits recorded. The Queen said to the Caveman, What visions have you encountered that you may relate to me? The Caveman answered, The visions that I have had are many and various.ContinueContinue reading “Level Four – Are You Kidding”
Level Three – Believe Me
Once there were two men who lived in adjacent caves. They talked extensively concerning the Satin Black Ball rolling across the Black Satin Plain. The Queen of that place had asked one man for further information on this scenario as she had become fascinated by her inability to discover the size and speed of theContinueContinue reading “Level Three – Believe Me”
Level Two – Fact or Fiction
Once there was a man who lived in a cave. He had nowhere else to live. He saw the sky, black in the night. The stars were placed exact upon the face of the sky in their places as they had been for the ages of past. Now, as he watched the stars left theirContinueContinue reading “Level Two – Fact or Fiction”
Level One – To Be Or Not to Be
Once there lived a man in a cave by himself. He saw a plain, smooth, and satin black. Stretching away to the horizon on all sides. An endless plain. Upon the plain there was a ball of indeterminate size, also black, satin black and smooth as the plain upon which it rested. The ball mightContinueContinue reading “Level One – To Be Or Not to Be”
The Guardians of the Cave 