Swordwoman’s Tale — The Sword in the Storm, Page 2
By Inkroost · Published
Transcript
In heavy rain, Mara walks across a stone bridge above a narrow river, with stone towers and rocky, tree-covered slopes around it. She rests a hand on her sword, looks back over her shoulder, then faces a gap in the bridge. Mara: “One more pass, and I can sleep indoors.”
Image description
Mara, wearing a blue tunic and long red scarf, crosses a rain-soaked stone bridge, then looks back and faces a broken section of the bridge.
About this chapter
On a storm-lashed bridge above Cinder Pass, courier Mara Venn discovers that her father's old sword answers a falling star. A masked warrior arrives demanding the blade, forcing Mara into her first real fight and revealing that the sword holds a power she cannot yet control.