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  1. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 17: Settling In

    We walked through the city until we came to the tower. Most of the camp fell back after we reached our destination. The dukes each settled into one of the villas in the western edge of the city, and we found a smaller house near the tower to bed down for the night. I was tired, despite the full...

  2. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 16: The Wards of Castle Silverspire

    West Coast of Koralis One Month, One Day After Arrival. (Jan 23rd) We followed the coast south for about half an hour. Our first glimpse of civilization was a horseshoe bay filled with the wrecks of old ships. These had been resting in their watery graves for so long, most of them had long...

  3. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 15: Shades and Circles

    Later that day We found Emily and Reg in the room that was becoming a shared space instead of a private lab. Reg had gotten a terrarium from somewhere and a plant was slowly growing inside of it. Emily had chosen a desk and two more desks and surrounded herself with books "What are you...

  4. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 14: Meeting the Rascal Gaze

    Later that night We arrived in a clearing and walked for some time down a path in the woods. The path was lit with glowing mushrooms and fairy lights. The trail was cobblestone, and was covered in a fine down of racoon fur and black feathers. Eventually we came to a tall wooden wall. The wall...

  5. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 13: One Month

    One month after arrival Aisley's End I woke sometime between the next day, and the next decade. I wasn't sure exactly. I woke with the sunrise, and I knew this meant I'd been out for at least a day. I recognized I was in an infirmary, but I wanted to know where I was. There was a heavy weight...

  6. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 12: Through a Hallway Golden.

    Unknown Time Unknown Place. As I met my own eyes, something happened. The world twisted, and shifted, and I was in a long pale-wood paneled corridor. Golden light shone from inlays in the panels, and above me, there was a second level, I could see bookshelves stenciled in strange runes. It was...

  7. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 11: The Battle of Aisley's End

    The Battle of Aisley's End December 24th, 1930 Koralis Our troops assembled while dawn was coloring the horizon. Our gunners and archers were defended by a line of spear men wielding reforged farm tools, and squarish shields that were composed of salvaged metal. Fiona was leading the gunners...

  8. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 10: The Dance of Deep Winter

    Notes; I don't do this very often, but if you want background music while you read this chapter, listen to this while you read. December 23rd to December 24th 1930 Koralis. We gathered William's siblings. Then we grabbed a rug from somewhere (my trunk's study) and lashed that between two...

  9. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 9: Circlets and Drachmae

    A few moments later We arrived back at the camp. I immediately dropped to the wood floor of my tent and fought the wave of spinning light that threatened to sweep across my sight, and the wave of vertigo that conspired to render me unconsciousness. "Stephen!" Reg called. Everything was foggy...

  10. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 8: Rage at that Final Good Night

    We arrived at the clearing via elf-portal and the squad of soldiers began checking their gear one last time. Rhince was staying on the other side to keep the portal open. William was going to kill me. I knew what I had to do. That vision that flashed before my eyes would never come to pass...

  11. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 7: Man's Folly

    Later that day We walked down the forest trail for three or four hours based on how the sun passed across the trees. The forest was familiar to the ones at home. On the surface. It was filled with the same leafy green trees I loved in England, the same flowers bloomed, the same scents filled...

  12. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 6: Every Inch the Warrior Queen

    December 23rd, 1930 Koralis. I woke to William shaking me awake. My senses were instantly cast out. My wand was in my hand before my eyes were open. I pointed it in the general direction of the entrance of the tent. "We're fine, it's dawn. We need you to help break the enchantments. Emily and...

  13. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle

    This is the link to the Question Questing Thread :) This is the link to Book 1 on Amazon :) Happy Reading!

  14. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 5: Us Against the World.

    Later that night. That night, I stole out of the house. The night was cool despite the day's heat. I could feel the chill of the temperature control charms from my jacket on my skin, and was grateful for them. "Comms, Bethany."," I said. An error message appeared in the middle of my vision...

  15. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle

    I'm just wondering what everyone thinks of the story thus far, and if anyone who reads this has made it over from the prequel. Let me know!

  16. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 4: The Thorny Rose Compulsion

    December 21st-December 22nd, 1930. Badgerton, Koralis Through the Mirror. Later that night, I heard the door creak. I looked up, expecting to see Reg walk in. I was surprised to see Edward leaving. I made myself invisible with a bit of magic and followed him. He walked down the stairs, and out...

  17. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter Two: The December Prince

    A second later. We arrived at another stone house, and another elf guarding the circle engraved on the floor. Reg never released his hold on his magic, which would have taken a great deal of concentration from the head rush of the translocation. "Reg, I'm asking you as a Friend of House...

  18. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter Two: Swirling Runes of Graceful Power

    Author's Note: If you're reading this, thank you for the support. . You can read the prequel here. Through the Mirror She was half woman, and half cat. Or perhaps she was half cat and half woman. I wasn't quite sure. Someone obviously mangled a transmogrification. She had the lean looking...

  19. In The Shadows of Silverspire(Fantasy HFY): Book 2 of the Aether Cycle
    Threadmarks: Chapter 1: When you behave, I'll tell the grass to calm down.

    Author's Note: This is the second book in a series. If you haven't read book one, you might be a little lost. Novitiate Aether Stephen Andrews December 21st, 1930 Through the Mirror. As soon as we exited the mirror, Reg was on the move. His wand was in his hand. He began whirling through the...

  20. The Voice in His Head (Original Urban Fantasy)
    Threadmarks: And Now for Someone Completely Different

    Mage King Bartholomew Andrews. Emperor of Atlantis, Grand Alpha of Lycanos. Earth, May, 1931. Andrews Townhouse, London. “Elijah. The next time you live at my house for an extended period, You are not allowed to play finders keepers with the liquor cabinet," My sister said. A flash in her...
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