The Martial Mediator
Among planeswalkers and those in the know, there's a truism: No matter the plane, there will always, always be dragons. Crossroads is no exception to this rule. Along with all the other people and creatures who were brought there hundreds of years ago, dragons were...
The Man He Had Become
"Eighty-one… Eighty-two… Eighty-three…" With reach count, the fox-titan gradually lowered himself, feeling the increasing load on his arm as he remained perfectly vertical, raising his body back up to a one-handed handstand before repeating the process. Where the chill of cold mountain air, combined with the...
Tools of the Trade
In the life of a detective, one often finds themselves intersecting with the wealthy and powerful, and there's no better place for that than at a lavish, ostentatious party. Nothing looses lips like a chance to brag about business successes, acquisitions, and the like. Well,...
The Forest King
As a soldier and a guardsman, Azurium had been given basic survival training. If the situation was dire, and he was left to fend for himself and his regiment far away in the less settled regions of Crossroads, he had every confidence that he and...
Traversing the Blind Eternities
In the space between planes, known poetically as The Blind Eternities, lies a vast ocean of energy, from which all souls are born and to which they return. At yet, some are born with an excess of this energy, aether. Experts call this excess the...
Volpes, of Steady Hand
In the months and years following his recruitment to the cause, Captain Azurium brought his experience as a guardsman and soldier to bear, training all those in Volpes's fold in the arts of combat and self-defense. The fox himself, blueprint for all that would one...
May I Have This Dance?
As a detective, Enigma knows that those of power and prestige are most at ease when attending galas, and other high-end parties. And if you want to learn about someone, you have to engage them in their element. So it was that he learned to...
Pyromancy?
It was such a simple principle that both mentor and student were astonished they hadn't come up with it before. One need not necessarily be a true pyromancer in order to make use of fire. Through the controlled application of his powers, Edmund could simulate the...
Edmund, God of Thunder
After returning from one of his "sabbaticals", Enigma regaled his students with tales he picked up from his adventures. Of particular interest to his most dedicated apprentice was the tale of a god of thunder, who channeled his power through a magical hammer. Edmund, with the...
The Best Teacher
When Enigma started on the path of a planeswalking detective, he was overly confident in his own abilities, thinking that his mind and magic would be enough to carry him through even the most harrowing perils. And like many such young fools, his folly lead...