Scene 1: Morning Ride
May. 5th, 2021 08:53 pmThis is the first scene of my story Moonlit World over on patreon. If you'd like to continue reading over there, you can do so for as little as $1
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The moon rose over the forest trail. A light rain earlier had left drops on the leaves that made faint nightbows as Jezmi rode her horse down the well-trodden path.
Jezmi had broken camp early after a quick breakfast, even before the full darkness of Night had been sundered. If she made good time, she could make it to her Lord Rancort’s castle before the moon set again. If not, she might have to stop at an inn at a village on the road into the castle. Or at worst, ride a short ways in the dark, which could be dangerous but she had confidence in herself as a seasoned messenger.
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The moon rose over the forest trail. A light rain earlier had left drops on the leaves that made faint nightbows as Jezmi rode her horse down the well-trodden path.
Jezmi had broken camp early after a quick breakfast, even before the full darkness of Night had been sundered. If she made good time, she could make it to her Lord Rancort’s castle before the moon set again. If not, she might have to stop at an inn at a village on the road into the castle. Or at worst, ride a short ways in the dark, which could be dangerous but she had confidence in herself as a seasoned messenger.
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