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by gorel29
Chapter 23
The library was not as far as Gary had thought. Once they were clear of the palace gates and out into the city, the cobblestone path practically led to it. Keeping his son Harper close, the man looked around the city as the four guards marched with him, two at either shoulder. Th...
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by gorel29
Chapter 24
After helping Epistome with the stables, cleaning the hay and feeding the roos and horses, Diana had waved the woman off, returning to her quarters where she hoped the island’s visitors would be there. During her time in the stables helping the royal stablemaster, Diana found the...
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by gorel29
Chapter 25
“Where ARE they?” Hissed Ocypete, sitting at a bonfire where her sister generals Aello and Alkyone sat hunched and picking at their arms and shoulders with their talons like buzzards preening at feathers. The trio worse for wear as they coped with their mutations and festering ap...
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by gorel29
Chapter 26
Slowly stirring awake and looking up to a purple light overhead, Phin sluggishly raised his hand to cover his eyes, eyes that could see the room so much more sharply he thought he was wearing his glasses until he lowered his hand to squeeze the bridge of his nose and found nothin...
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by gorel29
Chapter 27
Derinoe hissed between cracked teeth as she entered the dark entry way into the mausoleum, the path dark, save for the lights of torches leading deeper into the mountain. Tracing her greasy white hair out of her eyes, the woman looked around, seeing the plinths and monuments of f...
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by gorel29
Chapter 29
“Yaaaaaah!” Swiping her talon against the wide face of the tree trunk before her, Ocypete was pleased with herself at how sharp her new claws were, leaving deep gouges in the wood with a single strike, as if she had cut it with the same ease as with an axe blade. It was the only...
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by gorel29
Chapter 30
Looking around the grand arching dome of the feasting room of the palace, Harper eyed the murals and paintings that took up the ceiling and walls of the dining hall. Many of which he was too young to understand. There were some showing hundreds of warrior women on horseback runni...
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by gorel29
Chapter 31
The training grounds were just outside of the palace, alive with energy and movement as the warrior women went about their daily training and calisthenics. Led by hand by Nubia, Harper watched the hundreds of women practicing their centuries long trained skills. Pointing over to...
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by gorel29
Chapter 32
The bathhouse was quite luxurious looking. Something that made Gary a bit apprehensive as he walked into the fair-sized room where there was a pool at its center. There were at least half a dozen rooms like this at either side of the tiled stone walkway to where he was now. All a...
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by gorel29
Chapter 34
The temple of the oracles… Castalia, Calisto and Calliope sat at the center of their fire, their eyes closed as they meditated and breathed in the incenses burning around them. Since Boston had left to deal with their intruder, they had been given a moment of silence to delve in...
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by gorel29
Chapter 35
Still cradling Harper in her arms, Diana exited the alley with her sisters, Nubia along with a garrison of the palace army, who were on their way to find Alexa and Gary Thracy. The librarian had offered the man a bath at the palace bathhouse and both amazons rushed their way ther...
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by gorel29
Chapter 36
The air had a tinge of saltwater to it that the elderly man found both familiar and relaxing. The sound of the ocean tide coming in to crash against the beach and dockyard and back again. Looking up at the sky with his hand over his squinting eyes, he could see and hear seagulls...
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by gorel29
Chapter 37
Gary squinted his eyes when he tried to open them, seeing a warm violet light overhead that made it hard to look up. Raising a hand to cover his eyes, he was able to open them a bit more, seeing the blurry image of the ceiling more clearly, he also noticed a woman’s hand reach fo...
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by gorel29
Chapter 38
The Themysciran army marched in perfect unison towards the forests of their island home. Armed and armored in leather and bronze armor so polished and tanned that they appeared almost golden in their luster in the mid-day light. Shield so pristine they gave a mirror finish and sp...
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by gorel29
Chapter 40
The march back into the city was silent, somber. With the apprehension of the fallen Amazons who attacked the queen successful, their prisoners were led back into the city walls where hundreds of their sisters looked up in silent shame at what they had become away from prying eye...
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by gorel29
Chapter 41
Night had fallen over Themyscira, the streets lit with oil lamps and its people cradling lit candles in their hands as they paraded down the cobblestone path to the city square, towards the temple of Artemis. At the heart of the procession, four amazons held up the body of Phin T...
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by gorel29
Chapter 42
The funeral went on for another hour until the fires finally died out, leaving ashes that were carefully gathered and placed into an urn for the Thracy family to take with them. A custom the Amazons were informed of by the man as they handed him the clay pot and bowed to him, wis...
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by gorel29
Chapter 43
She had taken Clark’s advice to heart. For over a week Diana had made an identity for herself, bought a wardrobe, signed up for a job at the local museum, and practiced hundreds of times in front of the mirror and with her friends for what she was doing right now. Standing in fro...
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by gorel29
Chapter 45
Dawn’s light was just coming up over the horizon of Themyscira, its people beginning their morning duties with training, food gathering and repairing the sails to the royal fleet. Testing those sails, the women looked up in pride to see their vessels returned to their rightful gl...
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by gorel29
Chapter 46
She had taken Clark’s advice to heart. For over a week Diana had made an identity for herself, bought a wardrobe, signed up for a job at the local museum, and practiced hundreds of times in front of the mirror and with her friends for what she was doing right now. Standing in fro...
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