Captian's Log Drink! 6 Jan 20263 Jan 2026 "Drink!" he hollered. "Drink and forget your woes, old one!" Something, ale perhaps, was passed to me in a large tankard. I nodded gratefully and sipped, trying not to taste…
Captian's Log Uncreate 5 Jan 20263 Jan 2026 There are stories, you know, of knights, of heroes, and of other things, the shadows that accompany them, the monsters they fight, the villains; that, I'm afraid, is where I…
Captian's Log Soldier: Life 4 Jan 202626 Dec 2025 "Your kingdom's destroyed," mocked the enemy captain. "Why fight?" The soldier just stood, his head high, lifting his sword and pointing it at his enemy. The captain gave a stage-shrug…
Captian's Log Soldier: Love 3 Jan 202626 Dec 2025 He fell, the sword still in his limp hand, not even knowing that he fell. There he lay in the mud. There, in the darkness of his mind, he dreamed.…
Captian's Log Soldier: Death 2 Jan 202626 Dec 2025 More than saddle-sore, the soldier's weary legs trembled at every step. A heart full of icy fear, he tried to stoke with his dying anger. Dying with him. As the…
Captian's Log Free to Dance 30 Dec 202527 Dec 2025 Smile with me, dream with me, and dance the dance of death. Round and round, let's go, caught in each others' arms. The music is alive, though the ground is…
Captian's Log The Beggar’s Bowl 29 Dec 202527 Dec 2025 The beggar smiled through his dirt encrusted face, quickly snatching the coins from his bowl. The hand retracted into his tattered tunic. "Wouldn't," I asked, "it be better to show…
Captian's Log Seer 28 Dec 202526 Dec 2025 What comes after . . . I cannot tell. Whether dreams or darkness or light. What remains, I know. Love. Love remains here. There, I can only guess. Then, have you found your way,…
Captian's Log If It’s True 26 Dec 2025 Standing by the rudder, watching the city burn, the smoky pillars of destruction lifted high into a black and starless sky—and my heart grew cold, then. I did not feel…
Captian's Log From the Archives: Towers On Hills 23 Dec 2025 Did some last minute shopping today. Still coughing my head off, though. Looking forward to Christmastime, but feeling so tired and worn out, I just want to sleep. What I'm…
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