The World Outside The Shell Chapter 5: The Plan The StarGlave was on the kitchen table, but the map was gone. I looked around the room, unsure of what happened. The door was gone. The loud metal pounding on the outside of the shell was gone. I searched for other artifacts in the cottage, butContinue reading “The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 5”
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The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 4
The World Outside The Shell Chapter 4: The Map The long walk back to the marshland took hours in the overgrown forest. I was relieved to see tall grasses and open water as the sun rose in the morning. The companions of Lady Ri were tracking me in the distance. Gromm lifted a dagger intoContinue reading “The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 4”
The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 3
The World Outside The Shell Chapter 3: The Lady Ri The sounds of the rain falling over a canopy of trees provided a sense of calm, despite the pending danger of being served for dinner. The group cleared a small area of the forest to set up camp. above the marshland on the rising slopeContinue reading “The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 3”
The World Outside The Shell – Table of Contents
The World Outside The Shell The names, characters and events are created from the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental. Concentrikey © 2024
The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 2
The World Outside The Shell Chapter 2: The Chase The long walk along the creek bed was a slow, but uneventful journey. I left the waterfall behind at sunrise, wanting to escape the woman with the green robe. In the late morning I stepped out of the forest into a marshland of tall grasses. IContinue reading “The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 2”
The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 1
The World Outside The Shell Chapter 1: The Dream The early morning sunrise was my first memory. The sky was a clear blue, with no clouds, warm, and raining. I turned to a sound, like the rumble of thunder,. The air was damp, and realized I was behind a waterfall on a platform ledge, constructedContinue reading “The World Outside The Shell – Chapter 1”
Ona: The Girl – Level 11
Ona Level 11 The defeated Trynn-Ror dissolved into a cloud of blue pixels. The water in the pond began to quickly drain into a deep chasm and the whirlpool roared to life in the otherwise silent forest. Ona walked to the chasm and looked down. Onisa stood at her side and laughed. “The Source AuraContinue reading “Ona: The Girl – Level 11”
Ona: The Girl – Level 10
Ona Level 10 The monsters approached from all directions. I remembered a warning from Ona, “The end game level is a siege of Castle Bromme.” The map of the castle was a simplistic outline, but I quickly found an escape route. I slammed the heavy wood door of the Keep and ran to the deepestContinue reading “Ona: The Girl – Level 10”
Ona: The Girl – Level 9
Ona Level 9 I stood in front of the tower and looked around. “What now? Onisa said, “We climb higher! Run with me to the top of Mount Kiloss.” I said, “Where is Ona? I should wait here until she returns. I have an idea we can use to save Loaf.” Onisa said, “Loaf mustContinue reading “Ona: The Girl – Level 9”
The World of Ona: Level 8
The World of Ona: Level 8 Loaf pulled me into the game before I could remove the equipment. “I’m leveling up Bromme! The Source Aura is a great in-game resource. Where did you find her?” “She found you,” I said. The connection flickered and the screen blurred with a loud static crackle. I pounded theContinue reading “The World of Ona: Level 8”