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Emberlight - Chapter 9

6 Jul 2020 3 minute read 1 comment Gryphonboy

Hyperthermic Amputee  "Circumstances rule men; men do not rule circumstances."  - Herodotus    "Yes, sir! At once, sir!" Britain signed off.  Barbuda chuckled to himself. He could almost picture the man saluting. The thought of Britain's rotund fram...

Sacred Unicorn - Splinterlands Monster Profile

3 Jul 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Chris Roberts

They're sacred to a fault,Their cuteness makes you cringe,And if you kill a UnicornThe Planet takes revenge. Sacred Unicorn Splinter - Khymeria Set - Reward Class - Sacred Tank Number of Horns - 1 Habitat - The white Unicorns of the Life Splinter ar...

The Story of the Orb | Episode 2 | The Water Garden — ‘A stern Father’

1 Jul 2020 5 minute read 0 comments M. Jesus Victor

… Dérop felt her presence and turned around. She perceived that they were already waiting for her at home, he took a step in her direction, she calmed him and said: ‘You had best wait for Diáfana here in the garden.’ She went towards him, kissed him...

Black Dragon - Legendary Card Profile

1 Jul 2020 3 minute read 1 comment Chris Roberts

A Dragon's heart was beating,but life was quickly fleeting.Through long, deceptive cheating,The Dark Lord made his greeting. -from the Song of Korjack   Black Dragon Splinter - Mortis Set - Reward Class - Undead Dragon Size - 2750 Chickens Lifespan...

Emberlight - Chapter 8

28 Jun 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Gryphonboy

High Priority Package "Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it, we go nowhere." - Carl Sagan "Antigua, my dear, you appear to have outdone yourself this time."  Barbuda leaned back in his chair barely able to concea...

The Kraken - Legendary Monster Profile

25 Jun 2020 4 minute read 1 comment Chris Roberts

"I first saw the thing from a distance. Within a breathless minute it had approached the ship. The setting sun was blocked out, giving us a moment of dark and silent peace before its tentacles hit home. I remember the screams of the crew, and I remem...

Sack the Bank: A Splinterlands Tale

24 Jun 2020 7 minute read 0 comments Chris Roberts

  On a dark and hazy in night in the western foothills of the Seed Mountains, a quite uncommon outfit of criminals was gathered. The largest of the deviants was the Stone Golem, reclining stoically against a boulder. Finding a Stone Golem among such...

The Story of the Orb | Episode 1 | The Water Garden — ‘I name you “soul Vésper”’

23 Jun 2020 6 minute read 3 comments M. Jesus Victor

The people from the little village tugged on the cord which, tied to the central column of the temple, made it yield amidst groaning and wheezing, until the resounding and dusty tumble. The thick wooden girders, supported on the other four corner col...

The Story of the Orb | Synopsis

23 Jun 2020 2 minute read 2 comments M. Jesus Victor

The Story of the Orb narrates matches and mismatches, loves and terrors of singular characters, similar to all of us and yet so different, whether in reality or the most secret of our dreams. An ‘Orb’, a world where infinite unfoldings take place, le...

Frost Giant - Splinterlands Legendary Profile

22 Jun 2020 4 minute read 0 comments Chris Roberts

My mighty fists collecting salts,In frozen, frigid toils of frost,The threat advances, never halts;I'll save the land at any cost.For all our curses, flaws and faults,Without each other, we'd be lost. -from the Ballad of Frost Frost Giant Splinter...