A Shelter For Winter

While the rest of the region suffers a heat wave, Charles is enjoying time next to the eternally frozen lake.

A Fountain Of Frozen Secrets

Today the statue was expected to melt, so nobody was in the town square. That would be uncouth.

The Voiceless Haunt The Silent Pines

The path through Silent Pines is only ever taken by the desperate. Far better to spend a month traversing frozen mountain paths than risk a week on that straight, sandy road…

Raw Truth Sears Deep

If only Patrick hadn’t quarrelled with his father. Perhaps then he would’ve minded the rules about windows.

Etched In Ice And Blood

I spat blood and hauled myself up once more. I wouldn’t let this thief escape!

Sworn On The Serpent

Winter being the slowest season, it’s also when spirits presiding over nature have the most free time - the cause of many a song or legend…

One Last Promise

All that remained of that long-forgotten god was at the beginning of the year promises still froze and dropped from your lips like a perfect ice teardrop.

I'll Call Them Serendipity

Any minute now the clock would strike midnight, and the geasa would be set for the year. Needed to find Beth a suitable resolution FAST.

The Door To Possibility

The Door was a constant. No matter where you were, or what state you were in, at the moment where the old year turned into the new, everyone encountered the Door.

Distributing The Old Favourite

“Seer…” What a strange voice. What could it possibly be?