Part IV: The Pawn of ProphecyChapter 1: Hacktor Derkillez Let's talk more about Hacktor Derkillez. At the time of our story Hacktor had a mere eighteen winters under his belt. On the day I’m telling you about he was sitting in the Grand Cathedral of Iztak with his family, surrounded by the opulence that marked... Continue Reading →
1.12 Rhokki’s Lost Love
Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 12: Rhokki's Lost Love In order to move my plans forward I needed to make sure the lumenarc Rhokki didn’t discover that I was using his identity to influence a branch of mankind now called The Drokka. A long time passed. I started pretending to be Rhokki in order... Continue Reading →
1.11 Greed is Good
Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 1.11: Greed is Good With Verdical's prophecy cramping my style, I need to think about how to move things forward. I needed take action on my plans. I needed to get busy using the Drokka people as my pawns yet again. You’ll recall that the Drokka were descended from... Continue Reading →
1.10 The Dread Reed of Verdical
Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 1.10: The Dread Reed of Verdical I’m not going to lie, my last conversation with Gwar made me angry. And, if we’re being honest here, I’ll admit I was a bit afraid too. OK, I was a lot afraid - the prospect that Dagaal might be on Terra was... Continue Reading →
1.9 The God of War
Part I: The Search for DagaalChapter 1.9: The God of War “What do you want, oh great Shaitan?” mocked Gwar when he finally answered my summons to a vision meeting. His massive body towered over the crowd that surrounded him, covered in smatterings of what appeared to be blood. Holding a pitchfork in one hand... Continue Reading →
8.6 The Well of Wyzdom
Book VIII: Ajax The FreemakerChapter 6: The Well of Wyzdom Time passed and the Drokka founded new cities deeper inside the Rhokki’s, whilst the Derkka clans continued to expand their realms in the world above. My humanity project was in full swing. However, I was getting burned out. To be honest I grew rather tired... 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 →
7.3 The Lonely Man
Book VII: The Book of Kane IChapter 3: The Lonely Man As the years passed, Kane, in his maddened state, occasionally ventured close to Gor, drawn by an irresistible force, hungry to see how his sons' people were making out. During one of his visits, he stumbled upon a hidden vantage point overlooking the city.... Continue Reading →