There were three thousand miles between the Athenaeum of Barriers and Darili Irid. Using a teleportation key for a single dwarf was out of the question. The typical cost for traveling between touchstones in major cities was ten thousand obols, but that assumed that you had four other people who would be splitting the cost, […]
Worth the Candle, Ch 136: Krinrael
“So,” I said as I came into Grak’s room. “I’m giving out hugs today.” Grak stared at me, looking me over. “Why?” he asked. “I thought that you would like one,” I said, switching over to Groglir. “When I left you were upset that Magor wasn’t coming. I can be your krinrael instead.” “Your command […]
Worth the Candle, Ch 135: Holding
We had a debriefing in what Bethel called ‘the conference room’. Even before she had gained the ability to fold space, she liked to go big, making rooms with ceilings that stretched up dozens of feet and more space than was needed for the people and furniture. With the ability to make rooms as large […]