Christopher Rowley

THE ROAD in front of us was just a little too quiet.It made my skin crawl as we walked down it, my team spread out around me as we waited with our weapons drawn. I could feel the weight of both swords in my hands as I kept my eyes trained on the...

The sudden noise just off in the distance caught my attention immediately.Within seconds, my adrenaline was pumping and my legs were moving in the direction of the sound that shouldn’t be there.After all, I knew this house better than just about any...

IT WAS the sight of those demonic eyes that told me I was close to my quarry.I would recognize those distinguished eyes anywhere—large cat-like irises filled with green color around the opening. They finally seemed to notice me after nearly twenty...

AS FAR AS CEMETERIES WENT, this one was remarkably ordinary.It was just a small plot of land, marked with no more than ten tombstones. Vines and thick weeds overtook more than half of them, making it difficult to read the names on the stones. Even the...

“YOU’RE NOT strong enough to take me down, Jeremy,” said the Conjurer, his malevolent voice echoing off the dungeon walls. “You can’t possibly understand the power that I can wield.”I glared back at him with as much hate as I could muster. It was such...