Blade of Souls

A wizard’s apprentice seeks power

Image public domain, taken from the British Library

Elvish steel gleamed, muting the flames from Reki’s torch. The bluish light dispelled the cavern’s shadows as he stared at the sword buried tip first in the rock floor.

He glanced back the way they’d come. ‘That was easy.’

Nachal grinned. ‘Don’t knock it, boy,’ she said. ‘I’ve hired out on a few quests. It’s usually a bitch to…