Chapters tagged nereid

by lady-lux

Chapter 31

From her perch on the bank, Lux peers down into the river, watching the little waves and ripples swirl past. She can make out the shapes of weeds waving, the shadows of one or two tiny darting fish – no vast toothy maws or grasping tentacles. Not to say _safe_, but it looks…like...

by lady-lux

Chapter 32

Lux just has the presence of mind to suck down a lungful of air before she’s pulled under. The sudden movement and the rush of cold jerk her to her senses. Yet for a moment, she’s lost – disoriented in the swirling water. Her feet kick in search of the riverbed, finding no purcha...