Fantasy Prose!

 

Bandits have feelings too.

Shining a more sympathetic light on Fantasy's go to canon fodder: the Bandit.

City of Sand

The story of the ambitious and cruel Sultan Nahas, whose obsession with a scarlet ring lost to the long abandoned City of Sand brings ruination upon his own sultanate. (Inspired by Arabic folklore).

Himmel's Fantastical Non-Adventure

The majority of fantasy stories tell the tale of a hero who ventures into a magical realm and has an adventure whilst there. This is a look into a scenario in which mundane life gets in the way of the adventure.

King Harraca and the Lamia

For setting alight an ancient magical forest, King Harraca comes under a curse from a Lamia, whereby for each day the wood burns: he looses one social rank in his kingdom. Going from King, to Councilor, to Knight, to Peasant, can he kill the Lamia before he is undone? Or will he too be set ablaze by the inferno he himself unleashed?
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Parrow's Nightmare Realm

A short fantasy horror story. reader discretion is advised.

The Jewel of Dynastrom

Jewel, a shining city made up of the bodies of past citizens, and inhabited by their current descendants, the proud race known throughout all of Wayland as the Gem. From the outside it looks like a glistening utopia of precious stone, but as the old saying goes, looks can be deceiving.
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The Monsters' Eyes

The vast majority of mythical based fantasy depicts demonic creatures as malevolent, destructive beings who want to do nothing more than to kill humanoid beings. This is a look into a scenario where the situation is reversed.