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Eleanor squinted through the pelting rain. Her thick auburn locks had turned black and frozen in the torrential weather, as the longship crested another storm darkened wave. The fine vessel groaned as it crashed down the back of the wave, sending up a great splash of sea water. The young witch wanted to be anywhere but here.

A stout dwarf crew moved around her with ease, bringing the sail in slightly, as they sung in deep bass tones.

To the seas, to the seas
...

To the seas, to the seas
We go hunt, we go hunt.
Kill the beasts, kill the beasts
See their blood, see their blood.

Lighting flash
and thunder cry!
Call the beasts
unto the sky!

To the seas, to the seas,
Go the dead, go the dead.
Bring the wrath, bring the wrath,
Of the Dread, of the Dread.

By the gods heave,
By the gods ho.
Bring the Dread down,
Bring the Dread low. ...

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The Magpie

The Magpie flew upon a dark blue field. Ser Isaak Kern raised his heraldry, for it to be beaten down by his foes mace. He punched his spear forward in weak retaliation, the steel head shooting sparks as it hit The Badger's left greeve. Ser Jone Fleour brought the rim of his shield down, a moment after Isaak drew back his spear.

The Magpie moved back, as Jone's thick plate creaked. The Badger was shorter, and couldn't move fast in the thick plate his three ...

Greetings.

Here is the prologue to one of my projects I am currently working on. I have made great head way with it of late, and if my progress continues like this, I might try to self publish it by the end of the year.

For the moment though tell me what you think.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1...ITqWOb214/edit For an easier read

Gold Dust

By Thomas G. Newman

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“Pulvis III, a true ...

Updated 4-12-12 at 5:25 AM by TGNewman

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