fantasy
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When I awoke this morning the bear was still nearby, not watching me as such just there. Being a bear. While I was having breakfast, I was thinking of the tales my mother used to tell me about the bears. She said they used to walk far nearer the Human and Aethri paths than they…
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I spent the morning today in the local Skein-Wright’s workshop, I have visited before and I always enjoy spending time there. We have a lot in common when it comes to outlook and approach to fixing things. Today I met with a person named Hollis, who is the Master Skein-Wright for Lethran. This was lucky…
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The Lethran archive is a wonderful place to visit, it contains the town records going back hundreds of years. It is a glorious living history of hybrid information storage and artefacts. It has everything from scrolled notes to skein bands, from resonance infused paper books to traditional paper journals, everything you can think of in…
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I am staying in a snug little room in an inn on the outskirts of Lethran, I am going to be here a day or two so it seemed like a good idea to have a base. I have quite a list of people to catch up with here, I need to visit the Skein-Wrights…
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I made it to Lethran. I have always liked visiting here, it has a different sort of beauty to the wild places between here and Bern. It’s a place I have visited on and off over the years, so arriving was like meeting a friend I haven’t seen for ages! It always feels down to…
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I’d almost forgotten how lovely the scenery to the north of Bern is at night! The clouds of Glint-Wings over the grasslands are spectacular, and there are so many of them! The patterns they are making are mesmerising, the same sort of thing I normally see in the starling birds that live closer to Eldran.…
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Today is the first day of my journey, today I took that first step away from home. That first step into the unknown. Not unknown roads, not yet, but this time feels different. This time I have no fixed idea about when I will be back and no real idea if I will find answers…
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If not me then who? If not now then when? I have been trying to figure out if those words are from a poem or just something I heard in a speech once, but what ever they are, they seemed appropriate for right now! I am writing this as a break from packing, I have…
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