The Mermaid's CryThe Mermaid's CryThe Mermaid's Cry
That night, I heard the mermaid's cry; Her wail spoke of pain and loss,
That night, from the waves, I saw a lady arise; Her watery form forgot.
That night, I sensed a soul's search for her lover; crushed when she found him not,
That night, I felt a child die; And in her place, a woman walked.
Pt. 1 of Midnight Shadows10 Years LaterPt. 1 of Midnight Shadows
Castle Draeguin, Northern Wales Late 9th Century
They were finished with him for now, but they would be back. Watching as his tormentors wrenched open the door of his prison, Dacian stared straight ahead, his face impassive despite his pain, unwilling to show his captors any sign of weakness. Muttering under their breath about creatures of the night, the two men stalked out of the room and slammed the door shut behind them, their footsteps fading as they left the dungeon, and the
On Memory's Stormy WingsCastle Weyrcraig Scotland On nights like this, he remembered. Like a great hovering storm cloud, a dark guardian of the night, Niall sat in the massive carved wooden chair in his chambers. A blazing fire occupied the hearth in front of him, sending radiating swirls of golden light throughout the spartan chamber, bathing it in warmth, but he felt none of it; he was frozen as he stared into the nothingness of the fire, a tin cup in his hand, the raw ale inside burning down his throat. He was drunk; he knew it, and furthermore, he knew it wasn’t a good idea. But why not,On Memory's Stormy Wings
C.O.D. The tattoos, they caught on incredibly fast. I mean, it only took about half a year after the Death-caster came out. That’s what the press called it, the Death-caster. Anyway, about 6 months after the first televised prediction, these tattoos starting showing up everywhere. It went from fad to craze to routine. Everybody did it. You would get some blood drawn. The machine would quiver a bit and hum. You’d get your paper and you’d go straight to the tattoo shop. Pretty much everyone has their cause of death, their C.O.D., tattooed these days. The accepted place to get it became the top of your leC.O.D.
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