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The Wounded Sphinx

Now that the journeys were close to begin, the four Knights bade farewells and much vow to come and visit. The Blue Knights went first straight into the dark forest, keen to become to the great city of Az where their child would be raised. Not knowing. In a forest some may say that timeContinueContinue reading “The Wounded Sphinx”

A Better World

Now that the seas could breathe once more, certain things, question marks, unsolved issues. The People of Mer said, we don’t want you here any time soon, go hence from our seas and never darken our cave doors again. The enchantment in breathing is done and you will drown unless you quit this place immediatement.ContinueContinue reading “A Better World”

The Emperor of Chaos

Now the Sphinx awoke and saw the wisps of Dark War flow away. She knew that once the Dogs and Cats of War were unleashed then there was no means to call them to heel, other than this. I see, e said, that war has come to trouble the world once more. I know thatContinueContinue reading “The Emperor of Chaos”

Blue and Yellow Knights

A story can be told, another story may be true, yet another may be more to our taste. Some stories throw us in clear relief and yet other stories make of us more than we are. How then are we to see, I mean see, the story that is our truth and then also theContinueContinue reading “Blue and Yellow Knights”

All at Sea

The small fish had swum so fast away, anywhere, away from those terrible jaws. The Blue Woman laughed, a bubble laugh, and turned around to find herself foursquare in the face, and teeth and maw of a great monster looking direct into her. Drawing her sword high up, she pushed it to strike the bigContinueContinue reading “All at Sea”

Lost and Found

The three knights travelled some days and some days. The Blue Woman Knight following back the way she had come, to the rocky shore where she had first become herself.  Here they found some fisherwomen and fishermen who were good with fish. Although they knew the whereabouts of the Blue Knight, they would not tellContinueContinue reading “Lost and Found”

Fiery Words

Constance took herself far, to the places of fire which had been told. There, from out a mountainside came a river of fire. Hot, such that all who came near might perish with it. The flames about it, the smoke and veils of airy gases, cloaked the river, which glimpses, of every now and then,ContinueContinue reading “Fiery Words”

Words in the Wind

Vivainne, in this same time, was at searching for the great winds.  And all that came to her mind, a great mountain that arose about and above the clouds of snow and where no trees could find their home. All day and some of the nights she travelled, up through the little feet hills, upContinueContinue reading “Words in the Wind”

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”