stifling dagger

nothing is known of what lies under the phantom veil. except that this one, from time to time, when none are near enough to hear, is known to stir her veils with the forbidden whisper of her own name: mortred

primal spring

but, as the stories go, the Monkey King cannot die. so he waited. until the gods came to offer a chance at absolution, he endured. and when they did come to name the price, sun wukong accepted their charge.

death pact

nothing is known of what lies under the phantom veil. except that this one, from time to time, when none are near enough to hear, is known to stir her veils with the forbidden whisper of her own name: mortred.

requiem of souls

nothing is known of what lies under the phantom veil. except that this one, from time to time, when none are near enough to hear, is known to stir her veils with the forbidden whisper of her own name: mortred.

wave of terror

unwilling to live as a flightless cripple, and desiring revenge far more than earthly power, the fallen princess drove a bargain with the goddess: she surrendered her broken body for a form of spirit energy, driven by vengeance.

mystic flare

he dreams of restoring his beloved queen. the duplicity of his role at court tortures him, for he is a noble and good-hearted creature; but the worst torture of all is imagining the hatred that vengeful spirit must hold in her heart for him.

refraction

she swore to protect the mysteries, but more to the point, in service to the hidden temple she satisfies her endless craving for understanding. tn the eyes of each foe she expunges, a bit more of the mystery is revealed

soul bind

he drew deep from the power of the bond, pushing back against the corrupted ink flow. a great moan filled the air — the collective cry of his people. some swayed on their feet. the weakest collapsed. many tried to run.

infest bomb

in the dungeons of devarque, a vengeful wizard lay in shackles, plotting his escape. he shared his cell with a gibbering creature known as n'aix, so that its life-sentence for theft and cozening might be as punishing as possible.

demonic summoning

nothing is known of enigma's background. there are only stories and legends, most of them apocryphal, passed down through the ages. in truth, enigma is a mystery for whom the only true biography is description: he is a universal force, a consumer of worlds

shadow realm

сhildren love telling stories about the whimsical adventures of fairies... that's because children don't know that most fairies are spiteful jerks. and in the world of spiteful fairies there are few names spoken of with more contempt than mireska sunbreeze.

flaming lasso

but this boy had a better idea, and wriggled his way from his captor's grip, onto the beast's back, and hacked it down with his tools. emerging from the bloody wreckage and intoxicated by the thrill of flight, the boy realized he'd found his calling.

solar bind

majestic truth lies hidden beneath the outward appearance of a slightly doddering old man who barely stays in the saddle. however, when faced with the challenge of chaos, or the forces of darkness, his primordial light bursts forth.

cold blooded

humiliated, enraged, medusa fled to the temple of her mother and cast herself before the goddess, crying, 'you denied me eternal life — therefore i beg you, give me power! power, so i can dedicate what life i have to avenging this injustice!'

conjure image

he stole from the demon lords, ignored the codified rites that should have bound his behavior, and broke every law of the seven infernal regions. for his crimes, he was taught this lesson: even hell has a hell. a short, brutal trial ensued, with many dead on all sides.

nature's attendants

she well understands the suffering of the natural world. she has wandered far, and fared through forests bright and drear, in every clime and every season, gathering friends, sharing news, bringing laughter and healing wherever she goes.