Part IV: The Pawn of ProphecyChapter 3: The Royal Balkery “Praise be to Rhokki, the maker of stone and water…” Mirkir chanted, then rang the gong again, as the Mining Day service continued to drag on. “…And to Kalypzo, our mother, the giver of life.” The crowd replied. [Kalypzo was the Drokka’s name for Gaia... Continue Reading →
8.5 The War Machine
Book VIII: Ajax the FreemakerChapter 5: The War Machine Meanwhile, as the Drokka priests were fleecing the public, I stayed busy on the ‘god’ front by continuing to appear to the Derkka as Baal - promising Bashumel and his minions that their former slaves would surely die in the ratholes they escaped to and distracting... Continue Reading →
7.4 Escape to Oz
Book VIII: Ajax the FreemakerChapter 4: Escape to Oz Although there’s more to the story, the quick and dirty on the Ajax-Bashumel ordeal is that Ajax came out on top - freeing the Drokka people from centuries of bondage. Before I tell you more about Ajax, let’s talk briefly about the man he overcame. Bashumel... Continue Reading →
8.3 Let My People Go
Book VIII: Ajax the FreemakerChapter 3: Let My People Go So what happened with Ajax? Having convinced the man to follow the voice of the mystery god all the way to the mountains that bordered Gor, I let him suffer for a bit before finally revealing myself as Rhokki. Since he’d never heard or seen... Continue Reading →
8.1 The Birth of Ajax
Book VIII: Ajax the FreemakerChapter 1: The Birth of Ajax I let the slavery of Drok’s clans play out for awhile in order to mold them a bit. During this time I was pleased to see that a few of the more enterprising families of the Drok clan sold out their brethren to the Derkka... Continue Reading →