An index of the stories that make up The Shadows Within for
runaway_tales.
Novel in a sentence: Aremu is dying, Lormryn sets out to save her and runs into a newly ordained necromancer (looking for bodies) and a Suine with a score to settle (that happens to be with her, whoops). Things do not go well.
Teaser coming.
Fantasy Short Story Collection
List of stories in Chronological order:
Beware the possible content: Fictitious religion, terminal illness, possession, complicated relationships (love triangles!), violence (mild), gore (mild), vagueness (extreme), and general creepiness (extensive).
Pre/Early Story
Early Lormryn Arc
White Chocolate #12, Rum Raisin #3 + Whipped Cream, Gummy Bunnies - Lormryn and Aremu weren't always close.
Chocolate #2, Mulberry #2 + Whipped Cream - Aremu and Torash tousle, Lormryn doesn't like it.
Early Aiay Arc
FotD, Chocolate #9, Bubble Gum #25 - Aiay's first meeting with Safuri
Chocolate #20 + Gummy Bunnies, Pocky - Aiay always felt out-of-place at the temple.
Cinnamon Raisin #5, Mocha #18 + Fresh Pineapple - Aiay is serious about her job. Lokuto thinks she should lighten up.
During Story
Aiay Arc
FotD, Blueberry Yogurt #17 + Gummy Bunnies - Cinawi mentions things Aiay would rather forget.
Kumquat #24, Dark Chocolate #22 - Cinawi marvels at how Aiay's life turned out.
Lormryn Arc
Dark Chocolate #19, Pistachio #12, Blueberry Yogurt #24 + Fresh Pineapple, Cookie Crumbs, Gummy Bunnies - Lormryn finally visits Aremu's sick room.
Summer Challenge #36, Dragonfruit #29 - Lormryn talks to the healer about Aremu's illness.
Banana Cream #2 - Lormryn gathers up the courage to inform Torash of the change in plans.
Dark Chocolate #7, Blueberry Yogurt #14 + Pocky, Gummy Bunnies - Lormryn needs all the help she can get. Even if she has to say "please" to get it.
Summer Challenge #2, Chocolate #12 - Aremu visits the waking world for a moment.
Summer Challenge #21, Dark Chocolate #8, Wildberry #19 + Gummy Bunnies - The Rilless stalk Lormryn on her way back home.
Necromancer Arc
Banana Cream #25, Rocky Road #13 + Pocky, Hot Fudge - Nobody would ever miss a book on necromancy.
After Story
To come. ...if anyone gets out of this alive.
Artwork
Beware my lame art skillz.
Gooseberry #11 + Wafer Cookie - The Rilless