Stories tagged with "vale"
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Trickery Outside the Castle in the Air
by [pens&feathers] 5 months ago
Vale stood up and dusted off his robes in the storage area behind Cain’s Tavern. It was dark, musty. Like a cellar or a cave….
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Struggle for Control of the Castle in the Air
by [ wall.doll ] 6 months ago
“What could you possibly want to know that you have not already suspected?” Vale sputtered.
Roland loosened his grip on Vale…
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Conspiracy in the Castle in the Air
by [ wall.doll ] 6 months ago
Roland was in a torrent of rage as he slammed the door open to Vale’s study. He marched across the room until he was but a fe…
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Hunter for the Castle in the Air
by kwatz 6 months ago
There was a hesitant knock at the door of Vale’s chambers at the pinnacle of the tower. After receiving muffled permission to…
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Confrontation in the Castle in the Air
by kwatz 6 months ago
“He sleeps now, but is confused.”
“What did you expect, pulling them out of the dungeon so early?” said Vale harshly as he a…
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Gabrielle's Secrets in the Castle in the Air
by [pens&feathers] 6 months ago
Jacques pulled her into a small, narrow corridor, shrouded in darkness despite even the blue brilliance of the day. His deep …
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Confusion in the Castle of the Air
by kwatz 6 months ago
Gabrielle left Vale’s rooms, disquieted by the man’s lack of faith in Roland’s return. She wondered what he would say to her,...
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The Beginnings of Unrest in the Casle in the Air
by [pens&feathers] 6 months ago
Vale’s pacing was arrested mid-step by a frantic knocking on the tiny wooden door. He paused as the key turned in the lock an…
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Homecoming in the Castle in the Air
by kwatz 6 months ago
“Felipe,” Roland smiled, “it’s good to be back. How long have I been away?”
“Far too long, Sir Roland,” answered the old man…
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In a Room, High in the Castle in the Air
by [pens&feathers] 6 months ago
Vale watched the procedings down at the drawbridge from his rooms high in the middle tower. He fingered his ruby-red ring ner…