Mountains Beyond Mountains Novels & Stories

She knew that this was their last chance to save the kingdom, and failure was not an option. The majestic mountain stood tall, its peaks piercing through the sky, as if trying to reach the heavens. The sheer size and grandeur of the mountain were awe-inspiring, and it seemed to be a world unto itself. The slopes were covered in lush greenery and thick forests, teeming with wildlife that called the mountain their home. As one approached the mountain, they would notice the intricate patterns etched into the rock face, carved over centuries by the elements, creating a unique and breathtaking landscape. The air around the mountain was crisp and fresh, with a cool breeze that swept through the va

She bared her teeth and let out a deafening roar, hoping to intimidate the wolves. Just when all hope seemed lost, as Samantha and her children braced themselves for the inevitable attack, the ground shook beneath them as Alexander's massive form burst through the trees.

With every meter they gained, the mountain seemed taller, harsher, as if mocking their resolve. Finally, after a grueling climb, they reached the base of the colossal peak. Their heads tilted back, they gazed up at the dark mass that rose into the sky like an endless wall. Susan's breath caught in her throat, her voice heavy with exhaustion: "I never imagined it would be this high. I don't think I could climb it." Mohammed studied the shadowed summit, caution flickering in his eyes before he turned to face her. "Even if we manage to climb, who knows what awaits on the other side? Wild beasts... or something worse. I say we return to the car and leave while we can."

Then Agatha made a sudden rapid movement and swept her other hand under the coverlet draped over Elsabet’s knees. There was a great shrieking wail. Bast reared. Recognizing that sound as a healthy newborn. “Thank God.” That’s my daughter. *** Stone Peak, Black Mountains, Battling Border CHAVIAS Past the meadow, over the mountains, beyond Meadowbrook and Grier’s vast expanse, lay the mid land between the Netherlands and Battling Territory. Beyond that span was the dark outline of the ominous Black Mountains. Those mountains reverberated as if they themselves objected. The quaking loosened countless rocks in addition to waking Radix from his slumber.

Last time I heard, immortals don't need sleep, so seeing this makes me a little wary. I drag my gaze from that, and back around the room. Wide-set glass double doors give a perfect view over the side of the mountain, showing off the lights from multiple settlements in the distance. In the darkness of the day here, it looks magnificent, like nothing I could ever imagine. From this vantage point, the moonlight on the horizon even illuminates the mountains that protect that inside of the territory. I glance down at my feet, wondering whether I should step in or not.

“These mountains…” “The ice toddles, yes, they definite the borders of the frozen edge!” Sara staired with bewilderment filling her heart at the giant and white mountains, so big and high they look as if they were holding the sky, completely covered in snow, there were so many of them, forming a sequence of mountains, and behind them, was another world of crystal and eyes.

I didn't dare look behind me. But it followed. I could feel it. The thing from beyond. When we reached the water's edge, I collapsed to my knees. The river should've offered safety, sanctuary. But it boiled, bubbles rising, steam rising higher. Malen cried out and fell, convulsing. His body twisted unnaturally, veins glowing a violent purple. I screamed and reached for him. I wanted to save him at all costs. He didn't deserve so much pain. It hurt me to see him like this.

" He said before leaving. After Anthony left, May relaxed into the chair. She tried not to think about Mike, but he keeps popping in her head, most especially the way he looks at her. "What is it about this guy?" Meanwhile, despite the fact that it had began to rain, Mike decides to walk for a bit before stopping a cab to go home, he just wanted to clear his head a bit. He's heard of people have a doppelganger, but this is just too much for him to bear. Is it just a mere coincidence that she not only look like his May, but also bear her name, and he also couldn't believe that he didn't leave Seattle because of this lady.

Maya’s POV The drive to the hospital felt like eternity, although in reality, it took less than twenty minutes. The road was smooth, the car’s tires gliding over the pavement, yet my heart felt like it was dragging across jagged stones. I knew this hospital ‘WHITLOCKS’ it is one of the best in Freya. My father had donated to this hospital countless times, yet now he lay inside, not as a benefactor, but as a patient fighting for his life.

"Mrs. Crowe, are you sure you want me to cancel your flight ticket for moving abroad with Mr. Crowe in a week?" Milena Brooks' voice came through the phone, sounding confused. She was Asher Crowe's assistant. Gwyneth Payne stood on the balcony. She glanced at the withered trees below and made her decision. "Yes. Book me a flight to my parents' place for the same day and get Liana a flight overseas for that day, too. I'll see them off to settle down overseas in a week, then head back to my parents' place."