Austin Nolte

Joined May 2022

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Bristle Vale
There weren’t always dragons in the valley, the elven lord told the children of the east. *** And there never will be again, the Dragon, Garamond, instructed his young in the south. “And the Elves didn’t dwell forever in the vale,”
By Austin Nolte4 years ago in Fiction
The Heroes Of Palo Verde
I hear a phone buzz as I look up to see Blake frown at his phone. He stands up and walks out the door, jerking his head at me to follow. I stand up and follow. When we got outside the room he said in a dark whisper: “They found one.”
By Austin Nolte4 years ago in Fiction
To the Last Stand
It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed. Winds raged. Hooves thundered. On the back of his steaming horse, a man clung, urging his steed to greater speeds even as he struggled to keep his own seat. Alternate flashes of lightning revealed him as an official messenger, his crest of a running horse never more fitting. As the dark mass of castle Galans came into view, the horse stumbled, throwing the man to the ground. He sat up from the mud wearily and remounted, again pushing the poor beast forward, though this time at a trot. The gates showed through the sleet, promising rest well earned; he, they, were there at last. But this was no time for rest! “Sir Leznupar has been taken!”
By Austin Nolte4 years ago in Fiction