Chapters tagged knight

A Rest Stop by Blackhand

Chapter 14

As the march wore on, you started to realize how bright it was getting. The Hob-Goblins had "ambushed" in the middle of the night, when the only light was the moon. You knew them to be a nocturnal race, waking during the early evening and sleeping at noon. It came to you in fits...

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Stabled Pony by Blackhand

Chapter 15

Once you were securely, and frustratingly, belted, events proceeded apace. You and your fellow Mount were trussed up on a hitching post next to a trough of water. At your side, the She-Orc plunged her face into the water and greedily lapped up as much as she could. You eyed the...

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Things that Go Bump in the (Not-)Night by Blackhand

Chapter 16

You were not sure how many hours it had been since you were stabled away. The room was so dark that it might as well have been night. Sleep had not come easy to you, after all that had transpired over the previous day. Had you really taken the plunge? Threw away all of your prote...

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Hunt the Arachnae by Blackhand

Chapter 3

Your mother always told you that being too headstrong would lead you nowhere good. She'd reminded you of that fact the day you announced that you'd found a knight to squire for. You were a noble lady. What need did you have to trounce around the kingdom, risking . That's ex...

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You've Faced Them Before... by Blackhand

Chapter 4

_Nine years ago. Age eighteen._ When a monster stalks the land, it's a sworn knight's duty to slay it. No one else has the expertise so malevolent and powerful. Among the most feared of all monsters is an Arachnae queen. A spider-woman whose power has grown to such proportions,...

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Into the Spider's Den by Blackhand

Chapter 5

It took three days of tracking before the party found their quarry. The skittering tracks left behind by the spiderlings all, inevitably arrived at one place. A massive cave hewn into the side of the mountain with spiderwebs emerging from its entrance like twisting vines. This wa...

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Deeper and Deeper into the Dark by Blackhand

Chapter 6

The Spider Queen's lair was a desolate place. A winding maze of tunnels and webs that stretched far into the dark. Most of the tunnels were submerged in darkness, only traversable by the light of your torches. Everywhere there were patches of webs that stuck to your feet and got...

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