Koh’li took me to visit his siblings today. We trekked through the forest gloom to the base of an ancient tree. There among its roots, he unearthed a wooden mask; it had no face, no eye holes nor nose holes for breathing. It held the curving intents that suggested eye...
My roving feet have traversed many a dusty road to bring me to Ul’dah, Jewel of the Desert, and capital of the province of Thanalan. I confess that I was ill-prepared for the heightened climes of the desert; it vaguely reminds me of the caverns of Mourn in the Dravanian...
Herein are penned the memoirs of one Hyzenthlay Crystari. If you are a gracious soul that has found this work, then I would implore you to return it to the realm of the First and entrust it to Moren for its addition to the Cabinet of Curiosities shelves. If you...
Chemistrya homogeneous, molecular mixture of two or more substances http://www.dictionary.com “Mix two teaspoons of neem oil…” Careful hands used the eye dropper to dispense the ochre-colored liquid into the vial; it reeked a lot like garlic, with a hint of nuttiness and a bit of mustard. The miqo’te’s nose twitched...
Rownouna number of persons or things arranged in a line, especially a straight line. Noveladjectiveof a new and unusual kind; different from anything seen or known before. http://www.dictionary.com Setting the rake back onto the rack on the side of the gardening shed, Katja looked over her afternoon’s work: Tidy rows...
adjectivegodlike or divine in form or nature http://www.dictionary.com Dearest Lady Dressed in RedEnraptured am I of thy divine formInherently thine servantForever a prisoner of thy emerald eyesObeisance is all I can offer theeRomance is nigh, vermilion goddessMy hand held out for yours. The note was written in an unfamiliar hand...
nouna wearing down or weakening of resistance, especially as a result of continuous pressure or harassment http://www.dictionary.com An embarrassingly huge display of wild orchids hued in crimson and pearl stood in a vase, dappled by the summer sunlight as a light breeze tousled their petals. They waited to be collected,...
nouna coming together of people or things; concourse. http://www.dictionary.com An Ae Freislighe Confluence, comes. A Joining.Aether flowing, a riverPower’s crucible, coiningEach magi into silver. All tried, failed, and tried againAmbition flickers, fades, diesUntil hope begins to waneA determined will shall rise Power’s gift to magi trueAetherial affluenceConsigned to a favored...
Fail to take advantage of an opportunity, http://www.dictionary.com “Katja!” She was walking up the ramp leading to the main aetheryte plaza of Limsa Lominsa’s Upper Deck when the call caught her ears, causing them to flick toward the voice. A violet-haired Seeker came toward her, waving to catch her attention....
noun Metallurgy. the degree of hardness and strength imparted to a metal, as by quenching, heat treatment, or cold working. http://www.dictionary.com Tiny embers rose like molten fireflies, stoked into being as calloused hands stirred the coals of the kiln. Eyes filled with the knowledge of a craft passed down from...