"Intentions" (Downtime Ep 57)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″ text_orientation=”justified”] Mari leaned heavily on Nathan as they entered his estate. She felt… okay, considering the situation, but still exhausted. “Thank you, Nathan, for letting me stay here tonight,” she said quietly. “I definitely don’t know how to explain this to Haley.” Nathan’s arm tightened around her … Read more

"Reprieve" (Downtime Ep 53)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″ text_orientation=”justified”] Mari leaned heavily on Nathan as they entered his estate. She felt… okay, considering the situation, but still exhausted. “Thank you, Nathan, for letting me stay here tonight,” she said quietly. “I definitely don’t know how to explain this to Haley.” Nathan’s arm tightened around her … Read more

"Potential" (Downtime Ep 44)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″ text_orientation=”justified”] Left jab. Right hook. Uppercut. The young man was letting his blows get predictable again, and worse, his building frustration translated into clumsy swings as Owen blocked and weaved out from every haggard attempt at a haymaker. Owen knew exactly how to handle Henry, they’d been … Read more

"What Fuels Us" (Downtime Ep 29)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″ text_orientation=”justified”] Just as the sun was rising, Primeheart made his way through the Pearl District, head lowered in silent determination. The sound of the wheels of his wheelbarrow clacked on the well-maintained street. His hood was up, as it usually was when trying to be socially invisible … Read more

"Date with Mezri" (Downtime Ep 29)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″ text_orientation=”justified”] Pesk had certainly spent less pleasant evenings in Cinderhaven. Mezri was a very generous companion. The Theatre in the Round had been splendid, the songs of the musical production lively and playful. Dinner had been equally lovely. Mezrilokk and Pesk compared the traditions of their two … Read more

"Voice of Wisdom" (Downtime Ep 24)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.6″ text_orientation=”justified”] Cyl sat on her bed, a sending scroll gripped in her hands. This was the second time she was trying to reach her mother. What were her chances of successfully casting the spell again? She was no spellwright. But she tried to cling to Pinbol’s reassurance that … Read more

"Stone and Paint" (Downtime Ep 19)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Enter Journal” _builder_version=”3.17.2″ text_orientation=”justified”] If one were to step into Cyl’s bedroom, nestled at the back of the Maestro’s studio, one would at first think they’d stumbled upon a secret Goa council meeting. Closer inspection of the figures on the walls, the shelving, and the floors, would reveal … Read more

"Blank Canvas Dance" (Downtime Ep 10)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Enter Journal” _builder_version=”3.17.2″ text_orientation=”justified”] RATED PG-13: As Lark gently pushed aside the curtain on the canopy bed, the reality of the situation finally pushed aside his innocent naivety, and his smile broadened.  Even before blood began rushing to all the appropriate places, he managed to say “This is … Read more

"The Ettin" (Downtime Ep 5)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Enter Journal” _builder_version=”3.17.2″ text_orientation=”justified”] Barely a moment had passed to heal up their wounded. Thunderous footsteps echoed through the cavern, and the ettin, a massive two-headed giant, reared both its snarling faces towards the intruders to its den. It slammed a club the size of a tree into … Read more

"Dinner with Bezel" (Downtime Ep 1)

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ custom_padding=”0|0px|54px|0px|false|false” next_background_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.89)”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.17″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Enter Journal” _builder_version=”3.17.2″ text_orientation=”justified”] Seldanna was spending her evening in her bedroom, reading from her personal collection of books and indulging herself in an old elvish history text she had already read twice before, so why not a third? According to what she had read from Bahl’s Tome, … Read more

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