The crisp autumn breeze blew gently over the eery lake causing small waves to chop against the dock. In the summer, this lake teemed with life. Families constantly swimming, kayaking, and fishing at the popular Appalachian campground. Now, everything has changed. Two nights have passed since the first signs of evil descended this lake. Lynn knew the reason the birds were so quiet, the air foggy an...

Bats dove from all directions, their wings swooshing wind out of the cellar doors. The air held a symphony of chirps and squeaks as the colony flew out into the cloudy night sky.

Daikon took a tentative step forward as his eyes adjusted to the dark stairwell below. The cold air drafted up from the cellar, reeking of sulfur and blood. He knew the second he crossed the threshold, all chaos would b...

When she first heard the news of the attack coming for the capital, her stomach sank. The relentless attacks on the Sun Kingdom were constant. It seemed everyday there was new reports popping up across the lands. If there was a time to reveal her powers, it was now. When her country and community needed her most.

Sara took a deep breath as she set the news scroll down on the rickety wooden table...