January Embers Novels & Stories

And the Mer were moving to intercept the enemy, not to attack the town. He decided to take the information back to the Emissary so that her meeting could be cut short and she could seek shelter. As he rose again above the cloud cover, he saw a flicker of flame. It was far away but he knew and immediately changed direction. He could see from Ember’s flight pattern that she was exhausted. Her wings and hair looked dull, extinguished, and her face pale. Her clothing was ragged, and the exposed skin was bruised and scraped, and unhealed. He caught her to him as soon as he could, and she sobbed as she gripped his neck. There was something strapped across her body that was lumpy between them.

*Ember* The days dragged on in the suffocating confines of the breeder’s room. My spirit was fading like a dying ember. Weakness gnawed at me, and my body ached with every movement. The dim light of the day barely illuminated the corners of the room, casting elongated shadows that seemed to mirror my own sense of despair. How long had it been since Lukas last came in and forced me to use the last of my strength? I didn’t know. I couldn’t even count the days by how many times he came in to yell at me.

Another one named Jeremy came in with a bright smile. He was a beautiful lad. He had orange hair, brown bright gazes…. Why does Landon have such beautiful people around him? Are they actually his friends? They seem like individuals from rich families and he seemed a lot happier around them. He came to me with a handshake. “Hi, it’s nice to meet you. I’m Jeremy.” I handshake him as well. “I’m Larisa. It’s nice to meet you too.” Everyone was so freaking nice to me. They all kept practicing for what I couldn’t clearly understand.

leviana said and Kingston immediately understood *Botis,,get Alice,,hurry* Kingston said in his head ****** Jupiter and Alice hold hands as Leander appeared in front of them,,Alice rub her palms together and it produced a blue flame which she threw on Leander but she immediately moved away and the flame landed on the ground breaking into pieces. Leander let out a loud scream and ,dark smokes filled the air. Jupiter snapped her fin-gers and all the dark smoke returned to Leander making her fall heavily on the ground.

Drizzy gave him a questioning look. Ethan chuckled. He walked past Drizzy to sit at the edge of the table before saying "I'm not hiding Drizz. You will know the night after tomorrow". Drizzy looked confused "What do you mean by the night after tomorrow?" "This" Ethan pulled out a card from the drawer and gave it to Drizzy who collected it with a skeptical look on her face Drizzy took the card wondering where this was leading to. The card was black with an ash ribbon tied in the middle.

In the winter’s day, it’s as cold as ice right?..... The cold experienced during the winter is often not foretold. When the sun is directly overhead the equator or tropic of cancers or capricorn, whichever one, also when the north wind meets the sea. At their meeting, a catastrophic conjugation of misplaced ego as per which would persist. The esteemed purpose of their existence deflected and the unalloyed confliction stages. As this staging is going on, some part of the earth suffer it the most. A solidification of essence and prostitution of non conserved weather. That leads to the desertification of some areas and seclusion of areas.

Azak was helping to maintain the ring while simultaneously grabbing the flames and throwing them onto the dark creatures and burning them alive. The entire kingdom was essentially engulfed in flames, though nothing was truly burning. It was quite a sight to see as the buildings stood protected though they were covered in flames. A quick glance at the castle showed me exactly why though, as I saw Ember standing in a window with her eyes lit up their beautiful fire orange as she cradled the newborn princess in her arms and rocked her gently. Ember knew that flames were one of iur strongest defenses against the dark forces, but she wouldn't let this kingdom be reduced to ash and rubble as her o

AMEIRA was lying silently on the sofa while listening to a song. Unwell by Matchbox Twenty, her favorite. All day staring at the ceiling Making friends with shadows on my wall All night hearing voices telling me That I should get some sleep Her house is very quiet. She is dazed and hidden in the dark. There is no one to talk to, only the furniture she has. But she was quieter, often keeping her mouth shut and staring at the ceiling. Darkness and silence.

I felt rushed of coldness running through me, it made me reach for Walter as he wrapped me in his arm, rubbing my shoulder and giving me the warmth that I needed. "I need to ask my elders, this is way beyond my knowledge." She got up and reached above her kitchen cabinets, and retrieved some candles, then she closes all the shades and curtains making the room dimmer for her needs. Walter and I sat in silence in front of her as she does her thing, minutes went by as she communicates with her elders then the candles unexpectedly are blown out by a gust of wind, darkness surrounds us immediately. Walter grabbed my hand immediately, assuring me that I was safe, that he was next to me.

CHAPTER EIGHT – “Ember’s Secret” Rowan woke to the faint sound of crackling. At first, she thought it was the fireplace. Then she realized the sound was coming from her desk—where Ember, her flame spirit, hovered, glowing brighter than usual. The tiny fireball floated closer, his light pulsing like a heartbeat. “Ember?” she whispered, pushing herself upright. “What’s wrong?” The spirit didn’t answer in words. Instead, a thin, wavering voice curled into her mind—like whispers carried on smoke.