The Quest

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Tuesday, September 14, 2010

The Tramps Note

~ CHAPTER THREE ~ (17) Whispers of Dreams Donna cared more for the stupid note than about her dreams. But when Saffire got home, she was pleasantly surprised to see an attachment sent to her inbox. It was the Dream Database. Now she could look at it whenever she wanted. Maybe Donna did care after... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 13, 2010

Environment Studies

~ CHAPTER THREE ~ (16) Whispers of Dreams For the rest of the day she locked herself away inside her head. It wasn’t until the last lesson of the day – Environment studies, that she was forced to open her mouth again. The headmaster strode into the classroom with his black gown flying behind him.... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 12, 2010

Girl Takes Swimming Lesson

~ CHAPTER THREE ~ (15) Whispers of Dreams Saffire shrugged and pulled at her oars again. The journey across the waters seemed to take forever today. Or maybe she wasn’t battling hard enough. In this last part of the journey, you had to row really hard or the currents would drive you out past... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 11, 2010

Whispers of Dreams

~ CHAPTER THREE ~ (14) Whispers of Dreams Saffire awoke crying. Her heart raced as she remembered the bograts and Golradir. Her blankets were so tight, they almost strangled her. She quickly untied them and got out of bed. “Ow.” Why are my feet so tender? She looked down, half expecting to find... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 10, 2010

The bograts

~ CHAPTER TWO ~ (13) The Quest Saffire looked around blindly. "Quick – get on my back!" Golradir called. She obeyed and the ram charged away, dodging the ugly monsters. She grabbed her blanket which threatened to fall off her. One of the beasts turned to pursue them. Gaining ever closer, he finally... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 9, 2010

~ CHAPTER TWO ~ (12) The Quest Saffire was drawn to the globe, into a misty reverie. The party of people, the leader, Musagetes, and the ram, Golradir, all vanished. She found herself in a luxuriant garden. In front of her, a large tree twisted into the heavens. Its boughs were large enough for... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, September 8, 2010

The Leader of the Muses

~ CHAPTER TWO ~ (11) The Quest I wish he’d slow down! Saffire gripped tightly onto the ram’s horn as he slithered down the muddy embankment into the fast flowing River Birony. He waded through, before heaving them out on the other side. After involuntarily shaking her off his back, he clambered up... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, September 7, 2010

The Dream Bubbles

~ CHAPTER TWO ~ (10) The Quest Shafts of midday sun broke through the leafy canopy, drenching the ferns and bushes at intervals with its golden light. A beautiful turquoise butterfly with glistening wings fluttered past her. A river capered in the distance and she thought of the stranger, who had... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 6, 2010

Granddad Melvyn

~ CHAPTER TWO ~ (9) The Quest Apart from one crinkly photograph she owned of her father, when he was a young man, she had no other connection to him. The person in the photograph looked so much like a younger version of her granddad. She pressed the photo to her chest. It felt like a part inside of... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 5, 2010

The Mysterious Note

~ CHAPTER TWO ~ (8) The Quest Saffire opened her eyes from her vivid dream and slowly looked around her messy bedroom. I’m alive! The memory of her near-death experience flooded back and her heart quickened. A wave of anxiety filled her trembling body. The shock came crashing down. Why didn’t they... Sign in to see full entry.

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