THE WAKING GODS, by D.H. Rowe, with art by Simon Walpole   The jungle island of Iakala pierced the ocean. At its highest point a colossal structure rose above the canopy. The native people of the island called this the Tomb of the Giant Kings, as it was said to house the remains of the […]

THE PATH OF TWO ENTWINED, A TALE OF AZATLÁN, by Gregory Mele   Tehanuwak, the Land of Obsidian and Bronze, is a sweeping vista of ancient city-states in misty highlands and steaming jungles of the deep south to the vast grasslands and burning deserts of unmapped north. At this vast land’s heart lay the Three […]

CARPE CAPUT, by Evan Dicken, with artwork by Pen Anders, Audio by Karen Menzel, Music by Kevin MacLeod     Nastazo Balicosta was thinking of dinner when his client tried to strangle him. This shouldn’t have been wholly unexpected–the woman had murdered six city guards. Still, she was securely restrained, and it was Nastazo’s last […]

THE GIFT OF THE EONS, by Steve Dilks, artwork by Miguel Santos   For three days and nights they had hunted him, the great savage beast-men that haunted the inner forests of Nakawa. Through mighty trees thick with vines, under vast canopies of leafy darkness they loped, their hairy hands gripping war clubs and flint […]

RETURN TO THE TOWER, by Harry Piper, Audio by The Bard   I was born in his shadow, in a sense, though I suppose we all were; the sorcerer’s great tower of silvered glass threw its shade across our valley, across our village and across every man, woman and child who lived there. The name […]