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The afternoon run came quickly for Tobias. His head felt both heavy and light. His feet didn’t want to move the way he wanted them to move. His speech sounded deeper, slower, and off. Red was so beautiful. He just couldn’t keep his eyes off her. He hoped she ran in front of him. It’s…
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Tobias staggered into the barracks. He didn’t even check to see if the rest of Epsilon was following behind. He needed to sit, to rest, to shake this off.He sat at the table, his legs were shaking. A halfling was at his side with a glass of water and a beer. It was as if…
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“So how tall do you think you’re gonna get?” Giggles asked unexpectedly. Tobias saw he was gesturing with a spoon at Plain.“Hmm. Mother said I was tall for my age. She prophesized I would be a bit over nine feet tall.” Plain said softly. There was a hint of sadness.“What do you think? Fifteen or…
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“You’ve all been recruited into the greatest army in the world.” The small balding man said sternly. “Recruited my ass.” Tobias looked to his left, where a skinny dark skin kid glowered at the man speaking. Tobias elbowed him sharply. The kid glowered at Tobias instead of the man. The man scanned the crowd, there…