Streets of Hope

Gomez had started pulling Zeb away just as Mary finished, the lich looking like the offensive nature of his words hadn't even registered. "You'll have to excuse my friend, señora Jameson, he, er - he doesn't seem to be one to launch into anything while sober , these days..." However, Aidan...

The Speaker kept his arms behind his back as he nodded, one hand then emerging as he briefly played with the rightmost facial tendril that covered his upper lip. He took a few steps forward and joined them in their gazing out to the city below. "Emphasis on properly , of course," he then n...

"And I'm obviously the Epicurean type," noted Nereus, as the carriage came to a stop. The doors opened, and Hearthstone Hall's smaller bailey waited in front of them. This looked to be something of a side-entrance in the loosely pentagonal structure, designed to shield noblemen or other di...

Vernon paused as they left the door that had seen them through to Frosthall, and re-entered the spy's estate. He gave his daughter a look that combined amusement, bafflement and respect. "I wish I had half of your wisdom, dear girl," he commented, chuckling. Slightly ponderous steps approa...

Still can't post.

Edit: this went through... I'll try breaking my post down to smaller chunks. It's worked before.
Edit 2: Yeah, it worked. The board's getting Walls-of-Text-ophobia again.

"I believe he could," agreed Vernon, "but I'd rather not impose myself on Archibald's staff. I'll gladly defer to him and mister Bagley for the seating arrangements and the setting of tables, but I do, after all, have my own staff," he noted, smirking as he stood up and retrieved...

Let's hope it's a good one, yadda yadda - stay safe, guys. Love ya.

The Twitter implosion, the last few Cryptocoin rug pulls, Ukraine, DeSantis who's shaping up to be more toxic and divisive than Trump was.

I know it's still the eve but eh, whatever. :)

Enjoy the Holidays with a handful of loved ones, something about the latest headlines lets me think that 2023 won't necessarily be easier on the collective morale than 2022 was...

While Gomez cursed under his breath, Zeb raised his flask as only an oblivious drunkard could, belting For He's a Jolly Good Fellow in response to Vlastos' wild display of mirth. Predictably, he chose to elongate fellow as they rushed headlong into the cliff face- Impact never came. Instead, it felt...