The tavern, sitting just beyond town square not far from the village, drew great crowds. Citizens of Archolia as well as occasional visitors from neighboring territories found it to be a great place to enjoy a drink, meet new friends and get away from the hustle and bustle of their…
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Archolia Chapter 60 – The Physician
Gavin returns to the clinic and makes it his priority to concoct the cure for Jolene’s curse. He adds the herbs to the boiling water, followed by the toad. After the mixture becomes bubbly and warm, Gavin shakes it up to create the correct consistency. As he mixes, Gavin thinks…
Archolia Chapter 59 – The Physician
As he approaches the pond, Gavin decides to grab a few fresh leeches. He reaches into the water, eyeing a particularly plump leech. Gavin is pleased with his catch. He is almost ready to find Jolene to tell her what he has found, but he decides to return to the…
Archolia Chapter 58 – The Physician
Rather than be insulted by the knight’s suggestion, Gavin takes the advice. Maybe he should find some women folk to ask about curing a curse. Gavin knows just where to find a woman who may know something about curses. He heads to the church. As Gavin approaches the church, he…
Archolia Chapter 57 – The Physician
Gavin wakes the next morning feeling no better than he did the evening before. He starts his day out making a few tonics to keep on hand in case a need arises. As he finishes a tonic, Nurse Jolene rushes past. “I can not do this any longer! I have…
Archolia Chapter 56 – The Physician
Gavin follows the angelic voice inside. The voice is coming from a woman so beautiful that Gavin has to take her in one feature at a time. His eyes start with her lips; plump and full, acting as a doorway, letting the soft melody escape with perfect timing. They fall…
Meet Troubadour Amelia Wade
Name: Amelia WadeProfession: Bard of ArcholiaTraits: Jokester & Fun-lovingFatal Flaw: Insecure Background: Most people only notice her beauty and talent, but there is a certain toughness in Amelia that often goes unnoticed. She often uses this misconception to her advantage; getting people to do things that they would not do…
Archolia Chapter 55 – The Physician
A fight erupts in the clinic waiting room, but neither Bloodletter Gavin nor nurse Jolene are there to break it up. Gavin stands at his craft table feeling sorry for himself. He can hear the brawl, but chooses not to intervene. “Maybe if they kill each other, they will be…
Archolia Chapter 54 – The Physician
Ermine’s message was spread not only throughout Archolia, but also Tredony, Crafthole and territories all around. People found new hope and renewed faith through the new Peteran principles. So many heard and spread Ermine’s book around that the leaders of the faith decided to raise her to the title of…
Archolia Chapter 53 – The Peteran Priest & Monarch
Sister Ermine almost makes it through the night, but a few hours before dawn, she finds herself awake. She is beginning to realize that a full night’s sleep may not be meant for her. Maybe she is too use these moments because her lack of sleep is meant to draw…