Stories tagged “summoning”
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Of Summoning and Immortality
The pain almost made me cry out. My veins turned to liquid fire, spreading throughout my body, hitting my head with full force, adding to my already pounding headache. What the hell was happening now? It’s not that it’s a rare occurance. Ho...
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The Demonologist
“Trust me, kid. You have no idea who I am.” “Only because you won’t tell me!” I fixed him with a steady gaze. “You wouldn’t believe me if I told you. And if you did, you’d kill me anyhow.” That gave...
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Dismissed
It had been a profitable working relationship, but Aiden felt it was time to let Gnaeus go. They sat on either side of Aiden’s excessively expensive antique desk, Aiden in a high-backed chair, Gnaeus on a stool inside a series of chalked seals. ...
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Things to do on a rainy day
I sang the ritual and poured the blood within the Circle Inferior about me. The Greek and Sanskrit symbols of the Circle Superior glowing as they drew power from the sacrifice. It had taken me months to decipher the ancient tome that had been bequeathe...