An hour had passed since Valens had returned. An hour of planning, of assigning and continually reassigning people to tasks, of answering endless … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 10
Vengeance by S.J.A. Turney
A remote, snow-bound fort high in the mountains of northern Britannia. A criminal, a caretaker garrison, a collection of misfit civilians. A revenge of colossal proportions. A bad day for Aelius Valens.
Vengeance, Week 9
Valens grabbed a second brand and, without waiting for the others to get to work, urged Rigonorix out of the door. Outside, he pointed left. ‘Quick as … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 9
Vengeance, Week 8
Valens woke with a start, his hand going straight to the hilt of the sword that lay beside him. As reality crashed in on his groggy world, despite … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 8
Vengeance, Week 7
Valens watched with a flood of silent relief as the tide of angry humanity ebbed and receded from the walls. Carefully skirting the inferno, the … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 7
Vengeance, Week 6
‘Here they come,’ Valens shouted to the defender salong the wall before turning back to those close by on the gate top. ‘I’m not sure whether you’re … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 6
Vengeance, Week 5
Valens half expected to hear the emergency bleating of a horn or tolling of a bell at any moment as the men went about their assigned tasks. That the … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 5
Vengeance, Week 4
Julius Rigonorix should have flinched back from the light as the door opened. Normal people would have done that in the dingy room. The fact that the … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 4
Vengeance, Week 3
Valens staggered back out into the ever increasing snowfall, and tried to glance up to the fort. It was impossible to see the walls from here, but the … [Read more...] about Vengeance, Week 3