Edmund was in a foul mood when Orlan came in with a sheaf of thin dispatch slips. The damned merchant running this province was continuing to squeeze him and already there were some eyes looking to the island he’d set up from his privateers’ cargo. He’d known… [See More on Patreon]
Patreon: Before Later – Chapter 17
I’d spent way too long in the shower, letting the hot water work out some of the knots from all of the work at the cottage, and the mirror was completely fogged over by the time… [See More on Patreon]
Patreon: Prime Time (False Start #4) – Chapter 1
I was standing in front of the school, getting the occasional side eye from kids as I waited where parents drove up cars to pick up their… [See More on Patreon]
Patreon: Of Princes and Pawns – Chapter 15
Isolde sat at the clerk’s table with the quarterly ledgers spread in front of her and a list of empty buildings along the lower harbor that might serve as an alms house. The room was warm from the afternoon sun coming through the single window, although not as warm as Valemonde would be this time […]
Patreon: Of Princes and Pawns – Chapter 14
Rain had come in off the bay at midday and stayed, a reminder of why she never accompanied her father to the bay in the summer. While not as bad as the southeast, which shared some of the dry and hot climate of Thay, Rendallia and almost every location on the bay saw heavy showers […]
Patreon: Out of Control – Chapter 20
There wasn’t much I could do about his sneaking around, so I tried to just focus on my training with Wells and school work, but that wasn’t really helping me stay very focused. That night I slept in twenty-minute pieces, and around… [See More on Patreon]