TheCityOfDoors

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step" – Laozi Eastwind, Elemental Plane of Air, Eight years later . . . Sapphire tightened the final straps on her elven chainmail, making sure that the armor was properly fitted. While the mildly enchanted nature of the armor would allow it to make major corrections to fit her body-type, it would not compensate for improper use.  As her adopted Father Cecil always warned, ‘armor worn incorrectly is worse than no armor at all.’  When she was finished, she looked herself over in the full-length mirror.  The armor was a gift from Raindancer upon her completion of her appren

MAIL ORDER Chapter Seventeen When Ceraline and Laurewen came through the portal into the Hall of Speakers from the Plane of Air, they both looked around with a smile. It was good to finally be home. Lilyglade followed a couple seconds later, and although she didn’t think of Sigil the same way her friends did, she was also glad to be back. The City of Doors might be dank and wet and smell bad, but at least it wasn’t boring.     The Boundless Blue had proven to be incredibly dull. Apart from the one elemental pocket from the Quasielemental Plane of Lightning and the citadel belonging to Dis Blak, they’d encountere

Terriana, Prime Material Plane, Twelve years later . . . The vampire sniffed the air as she scanned the passage ahead.  The air carried with it the taint of cooked meat from the cities of the Middle tunnels, suggesting that that she must be near a ventilation shaft.  A sinister smile played on her lips, exposing her sharp fangs.  The runaway calf was nearby, that much she was certain of.  Did the child even know where she was going?  Most likely no; the calf was probably just following the air, knowing that the air always flows upwards.  She was no doubt trying to escape to the presumed safety of the Middle tunnels.  Unfortunately for her th