Category: Death Witch Coven
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Codeine Crazy – Issue 18 – Washed in the Power
Maxx walks with purpose, turning corners, dashing down long stone corridors, turning left, then left again, then right. The group following him keeps close on his heels, Pultine flying, Shini and Zacchaeus walking briskly. Pultine illuminates most of the maze they navigate through, but Maxx carries a torch. Not that he needs it, he is…
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The Time Eater – 27 – Detritus, Past and Present
Detritus has determined the moment that matters most. Before the mmoatia Ariel and Leilar arrived to the Fonlands for the first time, Detritus was on the Disc of Agê contemplating the long history of the Death Witches. The Detritus Witch was one of the Tinyalari who died on Ntinyeti long ago to become a Death…
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Codeine Crazy – Issue 17 – The Pull of the Blight Maker
It is like perpetual day in Kútmómɛ. There is no nighttime, there is only the pale blue glow of Kútmómɛ that persists in the beings animated through it, in the structures that organize it. They are ghosts, the beings of Kútmómɛ, they are wraiths, spectres, echoes of something that was formed and tangible in the…
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The Time Eater – 26 – Big Sister
It is 2025 and Ariel is watching herself in the Aerie with Seraphiel. “It’s about time you showed up.” Seraphiel says. “What did you do with the calabash?” Ariel sees herself asking. Her wings are glorious at her back. “I told you, Rel,” Seraphiel says, “you don’t need to worry about this stuff. It’s between…
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Codeine Crazy – Issue 16 – The Quest for Blight Maker
“You must seal that,” Shini says, staring up at the rip in strange existence where he finds himself with Maxx. “We are in Kútmómɛ and I am not sure if that means we are dead, but random Fonlanders could fall in after us and I don’t want that to happen.” The place where Maxx and…
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Star Flower – Issue 3 – The Secret Origin of the Death Witch Coven
Long ago, the Spirit Aziza Jual was summoned to the surface of the star Ntinyeti, that gave birth to the Tinyeleti Warriors. Ntinyeti has a twin, Ntinyari. Ntinyeti and Ntinyari spin in perfect opposition to one another since their birth from the space of Jo’s Disc, and even though they were identical, the children of…
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Codeine Crazy – Issue 15 – Maxx and the Death Witch Coven
“Maxx, please! C’mon man,” Zacchaeus said loudly, angrily into the darkness of the swamp that he marched through, lifting his knees to his chest with each step mostly because of the effort it took to dislodge his feet from the muddy bottom of the swamp. He walked through water up to his shins that were…
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The Time Eater – 24 – She’s a Killer (The Divine Essence 2nd Tel)
It is 2025 and Ariel is alone. Where is Mey, she thinks to herself. She was never here. “She’s never been here,” Ariel says to the trees nearby, with their thick trunks and branches carpeted in healthy foliage. Some of the trees agree with her in their way, she feels one that shouts in its…
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Codeine Crazy – Issue 14 – Kútmómɛ
Shini was once a powerful sorcerer of the Deep, the subterranean world that is an extension of the Disc of Agê underground. He is a son of the surface and the underground world; his mother was a yumbo and his father was a dark muthi. The muthi are an underground kin of Agê’s Disc who…
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The Time Eater – 23 – Ariel Now, and Now, and Now…
It is 1993, and Ariel is just learning to walk. She remembers this moment well into her future because she is badly injured after just a few steps when she stumbles and hits her forehead on the corner of a table. When her mother finds her screaming in a puddle of her own blood, she…