Wave, Wind & Blade

This is a short story of approximately 2,900 words. The story is set in Bakrasah, a fantasy realm of magic and mayhem, and of a fallen kingdom and shining cities. Further tales of Bakrasah will be told in upcoming novels by Jason Kristopher.

Don't miss a 5,000-word excerpt from the zombie apocalypse novel The Dying of the Light: End, also by Jason Kristopher and Grey Gecko Press!

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Marko has never sailed before, being a street urchin from the Bakrasahni capital city of Mynea. During his first voyage on the Sea of Tears, he discovers his captain is famous, and may be more than he seems. Unfortunately, evil has found them, and Marko may not make it home again. Such is the life of a cabin boy aboard the HMS Titan's Hand.