You can only walk a road so long before it starts to feel familiar. Footprints buried beneath the dust… not just yours, but others. Heavy ones. Ones you thought you’d left behind. You don’t realise how far the past stretches … Read More
Dragons and Dirt
They say the girl became a dragon. They whisper it in alleyways and over busted radios like it’s a prophecy. Like some kind of Arcadian poetry. That the wolf is gone, and something grander rose in its place. Scales. Smoke. … Read More
Real Trust
You don’t really understand what trust means until it’s been broken. It’s easy to believe in someone when things are going right – when you’re winning matches, when the road ahead is clear. But that’s not real trust. Real trust … Read More
Bon Appetit
They call him a chef, but that word’s too soft — too human — for what he truly is. He doesn’t carry a sword. No waraxe. No ancient spear pulled from some tomb of forgotten kings. Just a knife. A … Read More
Badge of Honour
I’ve been a warden for the weary in Arcadia for longer than my memory serves me. There isn’t a day I can remember where I haven’t faced up to the demons of this place for the people who reside in … Read More
Better The Devil You Know
The problem with Arcadia is that there is War all around us, and yet most of us are not the ones who wanted this war. We, the poor peasants, who were happy with their lot. Weren’t we? I know I … Read More
No Care For Garnish
I have always been a man who enjoyed his food. I’m sure you can tell by the size of me that my plate has rarely been half-full. As a child I had that layer of puppy fat that kids often … Read More
War [REDACTED] Changes
[Drewitt sits at a wooden table, in a dark room, a single light illuminating him and the area around him. The light swings slightly, adding to the slight unease.] “War never changes, they say. I can certainly see some truth … Read More

