Tag: myth
Posted on June 27, 2014
by Paul Davis
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Here is the finale! If you want to read the first part, just skip down a story to avoid spoilers. Again, unedited. Sorry guys. The Advisor coughed and read diligently, taking in every ingredient. Moments passed, and nothing was said, but the Advisor mumbled… Continue Reading “Elixir of Wisdom Part 2”
Posted on June 20, 2014
by Paul Davis
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This was my 30 minute word race. It’s special. Takes place in the world for my second book. Enjoy? Kind of. I was told there was a lot of laughing. I also didn’t edit, sorry. Too tired. I accept my imperfections. This is the… Continue Reading “The song of Sven the Goat Defiler”
Posted on August 12, 2013
by Paul Davis
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In the years, as the mer grew and founded new cities, as kings claimed more land than ever before, as the people required more resources and tried taking it from the sea, Thress became less hospitable. She thrashed down villages, sent sharks to bleed… Continue Reading “The Story of Hyphel’s Legs”
Category: BlogTags: epic, fantasy, legend, legends, mer, merfolk, mermaid, merman, mermen, myth, mythologies, mythology, ocean, sea, stories
Posted on August 8, 2013
by Paul Davis
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The priests of Ithnek often prayed to the entity of Ithnek and her mother Ulseus, yet for their work they had little more than a friendly visit. To the priests, this was acceptable, but Ithnek felt sad she hadn’t done more for the devotees.… Continue Reading “Story of the Ithnek Trench”
Category: BlogTags: devotees, fantasy, fantasy myth, fiction, friendly visit, legend, legends, mer, merfolk, mermaids, mermen, myth, mythology, nature, ocean, predators, priests, sea, story
Posted on August 8, 2013
by Paul Davis
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Ithnek, first born of the Trench and daughter of Ulseus, goddess of all things, who birthed Ithnek by cutting the ocean floor, was a beautiful girl. She had long locks of seaweed hair, eyes as black as the depths, and a slender body with… Continue Reading “Story of Thress Becoming the Sea”
Category: BlogTags: beauty, fantasy, legend, legends, mer, merfolk, mermaid, mermaids, merman, mermen, myth, nature, ocean, sea, story, water
Posted on August 8, 2013
by Paul Davis
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In the Sea of Thress, long ago, there was only water. The ocean floor was smooth and without pox. There was no life. But one day, Ulseus, goddess of waters, became bored with the world and struck the sea floor over and over again.… Continue Reading “The Story of Ithnek and the Birth of the Mer”
Category: BlogTags: blue hair, creation, creation myth, creation story, fantasy, goddess, guise, legend, legends, little girl, mer, merfolk, mermaids, mermen, myth, ocean floor, sea floor
Posted on August 8, 2013
by Paul Davis
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On the Cliffs of Rendar, overlooking the Fields of Borsen, the gods placed two eggs. One hatched and out came a man. Man lived many days, becoming accustomed to the cliffs. Then the second egg hatched and out came a dragon. Man, more curious… Continue Reading “The Legend of Man and Dragon”
Category: BlogTags: creation, creation myth, dragon man, dragons, fantasy, feces, fiction, legend, legend of dragon, legends, man, myth
Posted on March 20, 2013
by Paul Davis
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I am going back to edit the intro of this tale with my trip to the airport underway. Going throu security, my pants which did not fit six weeks ago were falling off when I had to take my belt off. On top of… Continue Reading “Keeper Fox and his Peach Garden Pt 1 of 2”
Category: BlogTags: asia, asian, fantasy, fiction, fox, garden, gardens, kitsune, legend, myth, one shot, peach garden, short stories, Short story, whimsical journey
