Chapters tagged paladin

The adventure begins... by Darth_Halford

Chapter 9

Being a guest among this crowd is more than a little disorienting. Even by religious standards, these Watch types are very regimented, and you keep getting the strong sentiment that you aren't really wanted here. Dilah keeps close to you at all times, ensuring nothing bad happens...

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The situation cloudens deeper by Darth_Halford

Chapter 11

Restless, Dilah woke you from your heavy slumber, well before the sun arose. Despite having slept the same time as you, she seems far more alert, ready to take whatever the day had in store. Nudging you in your shoulder "Come on Demetria, it's time to wake up. We have a lot of gr...

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Conversion begins by Darth_Halford

Chapter 15

A repeated nudging stirs from your sleep. Having been quite comfortable and sound, you groan in defiance. In your groggy state, you even lost track of where you were. "Please, Doolyn, five more minutes!" "The Archdeacon may have been lax with rousing you to the day, but you won...

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An omen of things to come. by Darth_Halford

Chapter 16

Having cleaned yourselves up, as well as the floor, you depart your bedroom to a communal dining area, where Xandria is already sitting and enjoying breakfast. He has a seemingly knowing smile as you enter, which warms your face in embarrassment. You wonder what those pointy, hal...

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You prove yourself worthy by Darth_Halford

Chapter 18

The flames erupt in an instant, in impossible tendrils. Your heart fills with fear of what may come, but stay resolute, despite the dangers. With a seeming sentience, the fire lashes out towards you. Once it found your soft skin, it spread all around, every part of you covered in...

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You face your first test of faith. by Darth_Halford

Chapter 19

Walking through the street alongside Demetria, your mind gravitates on the last words you heard her say, and you can't quite get that out of your mind. "Dilancia?" You ask, just loudly enough for her to hear you through over the noise of the markets. "Yes, Demetria?" She respon...

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Fire and Forgive by Darth_Halford

Chapter 20

"It's different?" You ask incredulously, "Show me exactly how different this is" Scornfully, you push yourself away from the Colonel, and straight into the market square. You hear her try to stop you, as she probably has a good sense of what you're about to do. Her words fall on...

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Held Hostage by Darth_Halford

Chapter 23

It feels like the three of you had been running for so long that you’re surprised the sun hadn’t risen by the time you reach civilization; a small city with crude walls surrounding it off the road, with the gates shut. The faint glow of a lantern behind indicating someone behind...

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The Kingdom of Darkness by Darth_Halford

Chapter 24

The ride is the slowest journey you’ve ever had in your life. Every minute feels like an hour, every hour feels like a day. You feel not only physically exhausted, but emotionally and psychologically as well. Being unable to sit up, you see little but the sky, and you cons...

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You meet the Baronness by Darth_Halford

Chapter 25

The two of you are led and pushed down a series of dark hallways and corridors of this opulent castle. The sound of your rankling chains echoes against the cold stone. The walls and hallways are littered with countless portraits, busts, and other works of art, but it’s too dark a...

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