Stories in the series "Death Has a Pale Face"
# 1: Death Has a Pale Face Part 1
A cool breeze washed over the line of troops as they made their way along one of the many winding roads of Dargon, moving in ragged formation like some giant caterpillar. Their unpolished helmets and pike-blades shone dully in the red light of the setting sun. At the head of the column rode the company's commander, Lysander of Connall, followed closely by a standard bearer with the vibrant, if somewhat tattered, banner Duchy Dargon. Riding beside the commander was a ... [ Read More ]
# 2: Death Has a Pale Face Part 2
"Don't look back!" Jakob's voice was harsh and raspy. "Death will take all of us ... it has no mercy!" Tree branches grabbed at his tabard and scratched his face as he ran, but Morgan did not need his companion's encouragement to keep going. Behind them, in a clearing not far away, four of their fellow guardsmen were dead, butchered like pigs. One of them had been his friend and lover, Lara. Morgan did not know who or what their assailants ... [ Read More ]