The Grand Game

Day Three Eight hours later, I woke up rested and restored. From the light filtering in between the gaps in the shuttered windows, I could see that…

Edit made to previous chapter: he uses facial disguise instead of lesser imitate. Following text added:  “I’d chosen to conceal my identity with facial disguise instead of…

We passed through the citadel’s main doors and entered a foyer. An elegantly attired, if overweight, human stood waiting there to greet. By his garb, I marked…

After the others disappeared from view, I followed in their footsteps, retracing my steps back to the room with Kesh’s agent. My wolf senses led me true,…

In the end, the stygian seed was not as firmly fused into the ground as I’d feared. After a few solid blows from ebonheart, it broke free…

Alas, the other two serpents did not keep fighting. Moments after I grabbed the seed and fled, the two flying snakes disentangled themselves from each other and,…

The citadel that Simone spoke of was the Triumvirate castle in the center of the quarter. According to Jasiah, it was close by. Once we set out,…

You have teleported into a level 114 stygian serpent’s shadow. A hostile entity has failed to detect you! You remain hidden. The sleeping snake did not so…

I returned to my original observation point. Crouched down on my haunches, I took a moment to watch the serpents. Their positions remained unchanged. Right, let’s be…