table of contents - (spoilers) read part 190 After the hard day’s training, Choke decided to reward the men with an extra ration of ale that evening at dinner. It was well received. While the men ate, Choke, Peep, Pinch, and Knuckle took their dinner in the small dining room. Once they were well into … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 191
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The Children of Stron – part 190
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 189 After lunch, the platoon assembled in the courtyard for a full campaign drill. This meant that the men had with them their full kit and packs; everything they would have with them if they were marching off to war. Choke had located a couple of the town … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 190
The Children of Stron – part 189
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 188 Riding back from Gotthilf’s cottage was not easy. Pinch had lost his horse, Knickers, to the moose attack, and had to double up with someone. As well, they pulled his saddle off the carcass, which created even more trouble. All of their horses were already loaded up … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 189
The Children of Stron – part 188
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 187 Peep was sitting in a lilac grove next to a spring pool having an excellent herbal tea with Diya, the druid that had the community of Bristlenook under her protection. “This is good,” Peep said holding her mug up towards Diya. “No shit. I know what I’m … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 188
The Children of Stron – part 186
Table of Contents - (spoilers) read part 185 Pinch led the way from Gotthilf’s cottage, heading towards the trail up to North Ridge, back the way they had come. Peep followed close on his heels, with Knuckle and Choke right behind her. Dom took up the rear. Peep had now opted to have her Scythan … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 186
The Children of Stron – part 185
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 184 The squad of Choke, Peep, Knuckle, Pinch, and Dom were ready to go out when Barrelmender came to the barracks to take command of the men. The mission was pressing Gotthilf, the bowyer and fletcher, who still owed them some arrows. This would also serve as a … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 185
The Children of Stron – part 184
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 183 Peep and Choke were sitting down in the small dining room of the barracks with mugs of burnt stugroot. They were there to discuss the evening meeting with the lumberjack couples three nights before. Choke was still looking flustered and bothered. “You doing alright, man?” Peep asked. … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 184
The Children of Stron – part 183
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 182 Choke was on the walkway above the north gate when the ambush squad returned. As they approached the gate, Peep gave a loud all-clear whistle to alert him. Choke came down and opened up the gate with the soldier he was guarding it with. The man was … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 183
The Children of Stron – part 182
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 181 Pinch, Hardmod, and Osgar were waiting at the north gate with the two men posted to guard it. All the men besides Pinch goggled in shock at Reece when he shuffled up to them in his shredded pissy pants. “Spearman Reece has decided that he’s well enough … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 182
The Children of Stron – part 181
table of contents - (spoilers) read part 180 Choke rode out the south gate and around the west side of the palisade by the Cowslip Creek to the unconsecrated graveyard. He was relieved to see that Dom was sitting by a fresh grave mound. As he reined up nearby, Choke was annoyed to see that … Continue reading The Children of Stron – part 181