Prologue [Website Upload]
Late one unremarkable night the moon illuminates a harried figure rushing down an old highway. Looking neither left nor right he barrels forward, unaware of anything but the path before him.
Various Musings, Among Other Things
Late one unremarkable night the moon illuminates a harried figure rushing down an old highway. Looking neither left nor right he barrels forward, unaware of anything but the path before him.
Slow down a minute stranger. Did you forget about the toll? The stranger pauses, turning to the voice from the booth. Walking back he begins to fish around in his pockets before the voice begins again. Oh, did I say there was a toll? My mistake. An old habit. The stranger frowns. He waits a… Continue reading Prologue [Website Upload] (Continued) [1]
As the stranger departs the figure in the booth falls into thought. The young man had seemed troubled. That wasn’t unusual. He didn’t want to admit it, but the booth shade knew that most travellers to Travesty were troubled. It came with the territory. But there had been a distinct oddness to their encounter that… Continue reading Prologue [Website Upload] (Continued) [2]
Rising from your troubled slumber you are, as you have always been, Emmanuel Dire. You are a little under yea high, you’re about as bright as you need to be, and your mild obsession with knives has historically been considered healthy for someone in your line of work. Your recent unpleasant awakening has left you… Continue reading GP0 [Website Upload] (Continued) [1]
You’re wearing it, oh wise one. You have enough to think about in your own room, what with that stack of unread letters and the letter you wished you hadn’t read, the trouble with your infernal machine, the recent additions to your collection of knives, and, of course, the heavy smell of raw meat that… Continue reading GP0 [Website Upload] (Continued) [2]