Conan Obelisk Map Novels & Stories

He said still laughing. * * * * * * A map cover was set on the central table, unlike the one they'd found in the outpost, this one was much larger and had more details. Selene moved toward it immediately. "Show them." She said. One of the council members nodded then pointed to a red mark. "This is the eastern tower." He pointed to the red mark. "The western tower." He said pointing to another red mark. Zara frowned a bit, something did feel familiar about the way they placed it. She studied the map with her eyes then froze at once.

"The vein shifted after the last tremor. You’re chasing shadows, Cassius." He stepped up beside me, his shadow falling over my hands. "Then show me where it leads." I stood up and pointed toward the north, toward the base of the sheer cliff wall. "There. The resonance is strongest near the fault line. You’ll find your stones there." He looked at the cliff face, then back at me. "If you’re wrong, Obi, we lose another day of production. And I don't have another day to give." "I'm not wrong," I said, meeting his eyes with a defiance that made even Malakai take a step back. "But I have one condition before I guide them personally."

“He knows enough of the old ways to force things eventually. We need to get to the top before he does.” Elara nodded, her fingers tight around the carved stone from the Wardens. It still hummed against her palm, but its light had softened not too bright, just enough to show what was right in front of them without making them easy targets from far off. She pulled out the translucent map again; the lines had shifted once more, showing two clear ways forward. Just like the riddle had warned.

"She knew she might not come back." Elara gently unrolled the parchment. Unlike the letters, it wasn't a message. It was a hand-drawn map. Detailed. Precise. Covering a stretch of coastline north of Los Angeles. A single location had been circled in red ink. Beside it, Isabella had written only four words. Where promises were made. Lucien studied the map. "I know this coastline." Vivienne leaned over. "So do I." She zoomed in on a satellite image from her tablet.