Short Stories

On the Road to Cadamor

The Sixth Anecdote of The Samyuzot.

Feb 27 •

Inheritance Paid

The Fifth Anecdote of The Samyuzot.

Jan 28 •

One Horseman's Hope

The fourth Anecdote of The Samyuzot.

Jan 14 •

A Malign Endurance

A young apprentice tests the limits of magic. A short story by Eric Falden.

Jan 7 •

Recompense and Coin

An exile flees demon-infested hills and takes a job with bandit-hunters. The Third Anecdote of The Samyuzot.

Dec 3, 2024 •

An Exile's Curse

An exile lingers on the sacred plains, and he must find a way avoid the wrath of the gods. The Second Anecdote of The Samyuzot.

Nov 19, 2024 •

The First Death of Segitars Arpadi

The First Anecdote from the Life of the Samyuzot.

Nov 5, 2024 •

A Missive for Mankind

A letter between feuding colleagues, with the essence of magic at stake

Aug 7, 2024 •

An Unwelcome Guest

A poor family confronted by a heavily-armed intruder

Jun 28, 2024 •

Ash and Death on a Dangerous Road

The first tale of Maldurian the Delver

Jun 22, 2024 •

Morning at the Outpost

An anecdote of war

Jun 8, 2024 •

The Hearth and the Spear

A short story, plus thoughts on what makes "epic" fantasy epic.

May 23, 2024 •

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