Tiamat – 8

The explosion pushed outward from the portal a moment before the portal winked out of existence. A loud whoosh followed the cut off explosion. Failha lay face-first on the grass for a moment, her heart racing a mile a minute. She started to take slow deep breaths to calm herself down. The smell of the … Continue reading Tiamat – 8

Tiamat – 7

The elevator descent was smooth. Failha could feel the tension in her muscles. She felt like a coiled serpent ready to strike. The side that was the outer wall showed the levels pass by then stopped on a landing that had two doors that parted from the middle. Everyone turned their attention to the doors. … Continue reading Tiamat – 7

Tiamat – 5

The wait was less than half an hour, and when Xzarxl and Marxl appeared, the nervousness in the room was palpable. Xzarxl crossed both arms and sighed heavily. "We have deliberated amongst our peers, Failha Al`keitra, and we have decided that we will allow your kind to practice fully as mages under our tutelage." Everyone … Continue reading Tiamat – 5

Tiamat – 4

Failha's nerves were on edge. Her plan could blow up any the minute the Visuvians scrutinized their little "family". She breathed in deeply and exhaled slowly, falling into a meditative mindset to calm herself down. She focused on the feel of the chair against her body as she relaxed into the cushions. She focused on … Continue reading Tiamat – 4