Tag: underdog

He Got in a Couple Good Licks

Baneck held his sword high, and shouted, “Diergon in Victory!” The cheering turned into a furious thunder around him. Then, suddenly, to Fawnlum’s shock, he slapped the flat of his sword against his shield, muttering a strange series of words, as if he was casting a spell! Felldrake narrowed his eyes, and reared forward.  He…


The Noblest of Intentions

A collective gasp burst from the crowd, and Fawnlum looked with everyone else, to see a lone figure striding out into the open. Her breath caught in her throat as she recognized Baneck Lichner, her beloved, walking toward Felldrake, carrying a sword and shield. Baneck stoically kept his eyes on the dragon, his five foot…