Mark SandersOct 11, 20211 min readChapter 11: SacrificeBlogtober 2021 Story Project “We just saved our lives escaping from that dungeon,” Lucius said. “Now you want us to sacrifice our lives...
Mark SandersOct 11, 20211 min readChapter Ten: EyesBlogtober 2021 Story Project Chaim fell to his knees, tears streaming from his eyes, and tore a small rip along the neckline of his robe....
Mark SandersOct 9, 20211 min readChapter Nine: WreckBlogtober 2021 Story Project Lucius forgot their situation for a moment and stared at the wreck of the city surrounding them. Smoke...
Mark SandersOct 8, 20211 min readChapter Eight: LadderBlogtober 2021 Story Project Lucius and Chaim bent to pick Kamali up, but she stiffened and said, “Wait.” They had heard footsteps and...
Mark SandersOct 7, 20211 min readChapter Seven: StarBlogtober 2021 Story Project Kamali led the men up an inclined hallway that ended in a T-corridor. She entered the room on the right and...
Mark SandersOct 6, 20211 min readChapter Six: PoisonBlogtober 2021 Story Project “We cannot go back,” Chaim said. “We cannot fight three of them,” Kamali said. “I can,” Lucius said. “I have...
Mark SandersOct 5, 20211 min readChapter Five: BreadBlogtober 2021 Story Project “What is your name?” Chaim asked. “I am Kamali,” she said. She reached inside her robe and removed three...
Mark SandersOct 4, 20211 min readChapter Four: GambleBlogtober 2021 Story Project “Do what I say if you want to live,” the girl said. “What can you do that soldiers cannot?” Lucius said. “No...
Mark SandersOct 3, 20211 min readChapter Three: QuillBlogtober 2021 Story Project “How long have you been here?” Lucius asked the old man. “I cannot tell how long,” the man said. He led...
Mark SandersOct 2, 20211 min readChapter Two: BloodBlogtober 2021 Story Project The girl moved her lips in silent prayer, her eyes closed. Lucius made his grain and wine offerings to...
Mark SandersOct 1, 20211 min readChapter One: LockBlogtober 2021 Story Project Lucius heard the bolt on the door slide open. Strong hands shoved him through the door, and he stumbled and...