Captian's Log The Gates Had Been Thrown Open | Part VI 1 Sep 202525 Aug 2025 She turned away at those words, remembering, no doubt, those awful last moments when we damned my master's body and soul, while all his screaming faces begged us for mercy.…
Captian's Log The Gates Had Been Thrown Open | Part V 31 Aug 202525 Aug 2025 "What do you want?" she demanded, folding her arms like a scolding mother. "Finally! You've hit the question on the head. I was trying to tell you. The damage is…
Captian's Log The Gates Had Been Thrown Open | Part IV 30 Aug 202525 Aug 2025 She was ignoring me now. Stomping toward the mirror she kept on her wall, she began an incantation. "Claupin-haupeux-maulix…" she began. As she sung the final syllable, the mirror flashed,…
Captian's Log The Gates Had Been Thrown Open | Part III 29 Aug 202526 Aug 2025 "I let you all live. I now believe that was a mistake." She turned back toward the door. "Guards!" she shouted. They didn't come. "Perhaps they're asleep?" I suggested. She…
Captian's Log The Gates Had Been Thrown Open | Part II 28 Aug 202526 Aug 2025 She sniffed the air and sneered. "You smell like Hell," she said. I spun the chair around and faced her across her desk. "I've been through it. Many times. Thinking…
Captian's Log The Gates Had Been Thrown Open | Part I 27 Aug 202525 Aug 2025 The dead are coming now. I cannot stop them. Save the world, if you can, but know that, in the end, death is what matters. Run all you like, one…
Captian's Log Another Christmas 22 Aug 202516 Aug 2025 The passage of time makes my heart ache in ways beyond words. Older, and nothing can stop death. A life well lived still ends here, returned to dust. Nothing but…
Captian's Log Going Out With the Tide 21 Aug 202516 Aug 2025 Go do your research now, and next year, when you get close to shore, throw your article overboard. I'll keep my eye out for it. We'll make sure it gets…
Captian's Log Going Out With the Tide 20 Aug 202516 Aug 2025 There, in the passing floodlight, a shadow rising in the fog. Hold, the lighthouse is coming round again. See! that's her. You'll be joining her crew, I reckon. Like I…
Captian's Log Like a Dove 19 Aug 202516 Aug 2025 I have desired you throughout the world, but you are not in the world. Mere reflections, only, hints, footprints, leading to a beyond beyond me. How can I follow you…