Category: Prisoner of the Storm

Chapter 4 (Prisoner of the Storm)

        Kel woke before dawn.  Lying on his mat, he stared across the short distance to Blackstorm's bed, now hidden behind its curtains.  The tent was illuminated only by the dying coals of the camp stove.          Rolling over, Kel sat up, the bla… more »

Chapter 3 (Prisoner of the Storm)

          "Get up!  Get up, lad!"         Kel stirred and groaned, opening his eyes.  The old man looked down at him.         "Yer to help me pack up.  We're gettin' ready to move on," said the old man.  "Hold still.  I'll get your hands."       … more »

Chapter 2 (Prisoner of the Storm)

        Kel was back in the Sink, running for his life.  He could hear the whore-mongers behind him, shouting to each other as they spread out through the tangle of streets, alleys and catwalks that was Tremanton's most notorious slum.  Word was out that… more »

Chapter 1 (Prisoner of the Storm)

Kel had never been lucky.  The moments when things went his way were so few and far between, he could count them on one hand.  For a few hours, he'd thought the Wayfarer Inn had been one such time.  In the end, of course, he'd been proven wrong -- disast… more »