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A Game of Stones and Questions
Amber & Cedar is around half full, like it normally is this time of the evening. Being Tuesday, I don’t expect it’s going to fill up much...

J. Joseph
Jan 20, 20238 min read
Renalt and Denlo Entering the Peaceful Fishing Collective
Dawn is just on the cusp of breaking, shining its light over the distant horizon, when Renalt and Denlo’s cart rolls past the small fence...

J. Joseph
Jan 13, 20238 min read
A Jaunt through the Everywhen
First I was nowhere, nowhen. I step through a door, then another. And now I will sit here. In this spot, I felt comfortable. The locale...

J. Joseph
Jan 6, 20238 min read
A Kid Tinkering in the Garage
It is all going to work out. It has to, right? That’s all it’s going to come down to. It’s all gonna work out, eventually. I just need to...

J. Joseph
Dec 30, 20228 min read
A Jumbled Memory of Repetitive Vertigo
It’s hard to explain exactly what happened that caused all, well, all of this to go down. I was stressed out about some, well, something...

J. Joseph
Dec 23, 20228 min read
No Matter How Much Ike Wants To
This should be a simple enough conversation, right? I mean, she already knows I’m heading to Europe for the foreseeable future. She’s...

J. Joseph
Dec 16, 20228 min read
Denlo and Renalt's Trek through the Woods
The evening comes later than Denlo expects. Renalt sleeps soundly through the day, but the Elfi’ika is not so lucky. Despite his human...

J. Joseph
Dec 9, 20228 min read
At Home in My Basement
If someone were looking in on my world from the outside, they’d likely think I’m done with my old life. They wouldn’t be entirely wrong....

J. Joseph
Dec 2, 20228 min read
Tiny Flecks of Glittering Light
I wake up in the morning. I’m a little groggy. Maybe it’s because I went out last night, enjoyed myself a bit too hard. Or maybe it’s...

J. Joseph
Nov 25, 20228 min read
A Meeting of the League
My last tutee for the day walks out of the small glass study room in the back of the library. Dixon, not the one in town. I assume it’s...

J. Joseph
Nov 18, 20228 min read
Felazo's Expirementation Seeking Good Help
Felazo finds himself rather surprised. When he picked up the runaway noble and the governmental priest, he’d expected a lot of things....

J. Joseph
Nov 11, 20228 min read
One Final Bout of Wandering
Through the thin sides of my tent, the sun starts to shine brightly. And with the sun, I rise too. Like I’ve been doing most every day in...

J. Joseph
Nov 4, 20228 min read
Freindship and Debt
I looked down on her. She was standing across the room of my bar, looking only slightly lost. Tyson was with her. Bastard, I thought to...
J. Joseph
Oct 28, 20229 min read
Running Through Greg's Day
My alarm goes off. Seven thirty in the morning. Slowly, I open my eyes and reach for the alarm clock. Pushing the off button, I move my...

J. Joseph
Oct 21, 20228 min read
A View of the Sea
Sister Hilan awakens with the strange feeling of motive stillness. As though the world around her shifts continuously, but stationary...

J. Joseph
Oct 14, 20228 min read
Beginning the Mission's Second Phase
Perhaps it is the newfound optimism in my mission, or maybe it’s simply the medications from the enclave in this small lake, but for...

J. Joseph
Oct 7, 20228 min read
A Sentimental Catharsis
Sometimes, things just line up. And sometimes they don’t. This story ain’t over quite yet, but from all indications, it’s gonna end up...

J. Joseph
Sep 30, 20228 min read
The Buzzing, Pulsating Hum
I just need to take a moment to breathe. I can’t deal with, well, everything, right now. I turn off all the noises that have been humming...

J. Joseph
Sep 23, 20228 min read
The Rundown of Potential Mentees
“Do you think it will work, Therese?” Irene asks me. The question resonates in my mind. Slowly, I cock my head and raise an eyebrow ever...

J. Joseph
Sep 16, 20228 min read
Finding a Ship to Leave Aboard
Alessari hadn’t known about this place. Not personally, in any case. This has been her first time away from Ressyta in earnest. She had...

J. Joseph
Sep 9, 20228 min read
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