Mining Accident
‘May the Ancestors forgive me,’ Voidmaster Khar Drindal muttered as he watched his ship burn silently in the cold vacuum of space. The Dhalaz Marka’s kilometre-long prow was a colossal drill…
True as Wrought
/Loading…/Error: Critical memory error detected! Eminent system termination.!Admin ctrl. Hêtynn6718256 !Override.!Q: Are we safe?The chilled fane air swirled around the ancestor core. Grymnyr Hêtynn Gâard waited for the Votann’s answer, stroking…
The Ancestor Wills It
‘Lord Grimnyr! The planet’s core has been breached!’ One of my Kin reports. I order back, ‘Begin resource extraction immediately! Time is of the essence! The Ancestor wills it!’ My…
Déjà Vu
'Is there anything that can stop the Guilds?' ‘No!’ the Cthonian miners roared, their voices echoing from the vaulted roof of their ancient hold.‘Is there any prize we won’t take?’‘No!’ Bravah…
The Thrush
‘This droning,’ growled Ulreddar into his comms array, ‘is incessant.’‘Oh aye,’ came the crackling response from Ôboryn. ‘And to think you called this “the perfect extraction” before it started. Ha!’At…
Vox Dei
‘It was his time to go,’ the Guildmaster said. ‘It was a good funeral.’Perhaps, in the old days, scattered ashes would have painted sparkling diamonds across the Core. A glittering…
The Deep Halls
Erik Thullus bled out, screaming obscenities at his brothers, who coveted his wealth. This grim occupation hadn’t been one Lesthel would have chosen. Through his life, Lesthel has been a soldier,…