Chapters tagged ritual

A prophecy demands a sacrifice. by bopoznuvt

Chapter 15

“I feared you would not arrive,” a hoarse, female voice called from the darkness somewhere behind the statue. Suddenly, a pair of glowing, yellow eyes pierced the shadows, “yet here you are. Chosen by the master, guided by fate.” “What are you talking about?” Althea furrowed her...

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Malignant growth and unholy resilience. by bopoznuvt

Chapter 29

Shock still consumed the poor girl. Only now had she noticed the violet light of the magic circle had faded as she lay back on her elbows, watching this tumorous, sickly spawn--her chid--sup at her breast, seeking the lifegiving mother's milk within. Althea coughed softly when in...

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The Rite of Naming by bopoznuvt

Chapter 35

Maia opened the door and gestured for Althea to pass through the threshold; leaving the sanctum of her new boudoir and entering the unknown. The purple-clad blonde stepped into the hallway, immediately recognizing the hewn stone tunnels from before. No doubt about it, she remaine...

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An Heir Annointed by bopoznuvt

Chapter 36

_"Fate... has decreed,"_ Althea slurred again. Oh no. That sinking sensation returned, she could feel it. Darkness ebbed at the edges of her vision, and it felt as though her willpower receded into the inky depths of her clouded mind. Sluggish steps carried her to Maia and the al...

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