Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 46th Year, Spring The hours of the early evening on the following day saw me curled up with a book in the plush surrounding of The Cauldron’s Library. Although I was here because my work required it, I couldn’t help but relax — for the atmosphere of thisContinue reading “3.20 – Unraveling the Riddles”
Category Archives: Book 3 Resurrection of The Grim
3.19 – Interruptions
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 46th Year, Spring The bones of my hands trembled with a mixture of excitement and desperation (1), as I unwound the cord that held the gutskin covering bound to the top of Aspus’ fourth (and final) Reconnaissance Jar. Listening to the spy’s words from the first three vesselsContinue reading “3.19 – Interruptions”
3.18 – The Milking
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 46th Year, Spring Rejoice with me, friends, for we can finally return to discussing something fun! How’d ya like to hear about me splaying open some poor sap in my Life Labs? Ooh, you’re in for a real treat in this chapter. If you need a refresher onContinue reading “3.18 – The Milking”
3.17 – A Slight of Hand
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 46th Year, Spring Enough about Nathily and Emcorae – who cares, right? Let’s get back to something far more interesting – ME! You’ll remember that I sent my Viperz Aspus to Akka to figure out what happened to the spy Pesties – was the latter able to deliverContinue reading “3.17 – A Slight of Hand”
3.5 – The Viperz
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 44th Year,Winter I don’t wanna wait in vain for your love…I don’t wanna wait in vain for your love… I love singing to myself when I’m reminiscing, don’t you? Ah, The Grim. For so long I have waited for you, my precious. Soon you will be mine. (1)Continue reading “3.5 – The Viperz”
3.4 – The Necronomicon
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 44th Year, Winter I’ve told you before that how a god views the perceptions of Time is much different than how you mortals agonize over it (1). As such, while the minutes waned as I waited for my slaves to retrieve the spy Pesties, I happily continued toContinue reading “3.4 – The Necronomicon”
3.3 – The Morgue (Book III, Ch3)
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 44th Year,Winter As I waited for the spy Pesties to be brought before me with my prize, my mind tarried back to past events – recalling how I first heard of The Grim and all that I’d been doing to find that magical little blade… You may recallContinue reading “3.3 – The Morgue (Book III, Ch3)”
3.2 – The Soul Harvester (Book III, Ch2)
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 44th Year,Winter There’s nothing like relaxing in all the comforts of home, right? For me, it’s all about sipping a glass of the best red (1) from my favorite chalice while chilling on my throne. If you’ll recall, my palatial estate was located in and arounds the groundsContinue reading “3.2 – The Soul Harvester (Book III, Ch2)”
3.1 – Fond Memories (Book III, Ch1)
Location: Nektar’s CauldronTimeline: Sixth Age of Substance, 44th Year,Winter (1) As I took the final step up from The Stairway of Infinity, I stopped…and breathed a sigh of relief. For even a god can be terrified. (2) Unfortunately any relief I felt at escaping The Stairway was short-lived because my troubles were only beginning. ToContinue reading “3.1 – Fond Memories (Book III, Ch1)”