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Forty – 01

[This post is from Matt’s point of view.] Matt’s stomach dropped and his gaze snapped sideways, eyes widening. Magic buzzed against his skin, like electricity humming through a transformer. He kept one hand pressed against the wall, the other groping … Continue reading

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Thirty-nine – 06

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] My gaze scythed up and down the wall, taking note of who was there and almost more importantly, who was absent. It will be enough, I told myself. It has to be. … Continue reading

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Thirty-nine – 05

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] “Marin?” I heard Seamus’s voice as if it were distant, echoing down a tunnel to reach my ears. It wasn’t the first time I’d had that sort of experience, but this time … Continue reading

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Thirty-nine – 04

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] A faint, silver-green glow rimed the wall around his hands and my breath caught as he leaned a little further forward, his gaze focusing on something I couldn’t see and could only … Continue reading

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Thirty-nine – 03

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] I sucked in a breath, breaking into a jog for the last few dozen yards to the wall. “What have we got?” I shouted up toward Seamus, slowing again only as I … Continue reading

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Thirty-nine – 02

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] I forced myself not to run, to just walk, my shoulders straight and head high. Matt was half a step behind, then alongside me a moment later, slinging his warhammer across his … Continue reading

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Thirty-nine – 01

[This post is from Marin’s point of view.] My heart slammed into my throat and my fingers curled around Thom’s against my face. I could almost feel the blood draining from my face as I stared back at him, watched … Continue reading

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Thirty-eight – 06

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] Thom didn’t argue with him, as if he’d decided that arguing would just end up being some kind of waste of energy. He just shook his head and kept moving. What the … Continue reading

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Thirty-eight – 05

[This post is from J.T.’s point of view.] “What the hell are you doing?” Thom jerked toward the sound of his voice, unbalancing and nearly falling. J.T. cursed under his breath and grabbed his friend before he fell. “Christ, Thom,” … Continue reading

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Thirty-eight – 04

[This post is from Thom’s point of view.] There was only silence after the thunder, silence and the sound of his breathing, his heartbeat, and all three sounded far too loud. There was something to that silence, something that sent … Continue reading

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