The official NaNoWriMo word count was 51,469, that's what was done and uploaded before Midnight. The final word count with the epilogue added since then is 52,375. Now, off to bed and I'll let it be for a few days then go back and begin cleaning it up for public consumption. Very, very tired.

With a quick breath to steady his own nerves, he headed out across the camp site, keeping his body hunched over as he ran. He knew his knees would ache in the morning but he wasn’t going to toss everything he learned in the war out the door now, just because his body wasn’t happy with growing old. He ran to the edge of the road and stopped to ( Read more... )