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"It is as deep and wide as Aubric's madness, and somehow must be crossed..."
Slowly, the land that would not die is brought back to life, signs of it here and there. People that should have had the release of death long ago finally receive it, and flowers bloom once more. It is a walk through a wasteland, as the trio continue on, until the horizon is broken up by a shimmer of blue. Water, the last of the elements, greets ( Read more... ) -
A Long, Hard Road
Darkness had finally broke, and a brilliant dawn was the reward for making the climb to the top of the mountain. From here, the descent to the proper side is an easy thing. Going down, of course, is always more simple than up. Adrianna tucks away the trump of Rose after bringing her sister through, and looks upon a land that seems to be decaying ( Read more... ) -
A Quest Begins
The journey through shadow had started out easily enough, as many quests do. Adrianna has brought with her a smaller version of the magnificent painting she had brought to life on a rather sizable piece of wall back in Paloma, so that Rose might have something of an idea of what they're looking for. The rest? The rest is just the intuition that ( Read more... ) -
Paths Chosen, Infernos Burning
I feel it getting closer, with each passing day. The promise of a final arch, of a climax to this play. Destiny calls, and she is my only mistress now ( Read more... ) -
This Fire that burns, this dream that haunts.
I have done it, though it pained part of me to do so. I have torn away my bonds and have returned to freedom. Returned to what I am meant to be. And in this freedom, there is a new spark, a new inferno that will soon grow.
I return to Montevalno, to tell my father. But I will not linger there for long, just enough time so that those that wish to ( Read more... ) -
Flames, sparks, and learning the difference (Journal Excerpt)
...things in Amber continue to move about, as they do. It is always some new gossip here, some interesting twist of fate. The Karm Manse is now in the capable hands of Wyatt once more, and it is good to see my cousin returned. He and I have a certain understanding of each other that I do not share with most of my Karm kin. Speaking of kin, I have ( Read more... ) -
Men, gossiphounds and wolves (Journal Excerpts)
... it is so amusing, sometimes, the things that people will say. And how eager some people are to slap down the truth. I find myself not lacking for companionship, as of late, and it makes me miss home slightly less. Rose is back in Amber once more, and there is much to speak to her on, before she disappears once more ( Read more... ) -
Dear Diary
Sometimes, I suppose, it is not a horrible thing to be engaged. It is even less horrible when the man is charming. Significantly less so when the charming man provides his betrothed with lovely, lovely presents that sparkle ( Read more... ) -
Dear Diary,
Things in Montevalno progress, but slowly. Perhaps soon we will see an end to this fighting, though I have appreciated the chance to work on my swordsmanship. I must speak to Rose soon about the matter, once I discover if she's actually in Aventia still, or once more in Amber as I am ( Read more... )